Raffaele Ioime
Encyclopedia
Raffaele Ioime is an Italian association football goalkeeper who is currently unemployed after ending his contract with FC UTA Arad
, in the Romanian
Liga II
. Now is unemployed.
at the age of 19 in 2007 and, he was promoted into the senior squad in 2008,, however, without making any appearance with the first team. He was successively sent out on loan to Lega Pro Prima Divisione side A.C. Legnano
in July 2008 in order to gain some first team experience and he made a total of 21 appearances for the Lombardi
club. In June 2009, he returned to Calcio Catania
but was one of seven goalkeepers on the books with the Etnei. Albano Bizzarri and Ciro Polito
were sold, while Paolo Acerbis
returned to U.S. Grosseto F.C.
following his loan spell. Ioime was sent out in co-ownership to SPAL
in July 2009, in order to play regularly. At SPAL
he joined fellow Catania
loaner Milan Bortel
. During the 2009–2010 season, Ioime served as a reserve keeper to veteran Luca Capecchi
.
and Calcio Catania
was renewed but he was sold to Romanian
Liga II
side FC UTA Arad
. He has served as the club's starting goalkeeper on 6 occasions in the league. At the conclusion of the 2010-11 season, Ioime was released.
FC UTA Arad
UTA Arad is a football club based in Arad, Romania, founded in 1945. During its history the club won the Romanian championship six times, only Steaua Bucharest, Dinamo Bucharest and Venus Bucharest winning more titles, and the Romanian Cup twice...
, in the Romanian
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
Liga II
Liga II
Liga II is the second tier league of the Romanian football league system. The league acquired this name in the 2006-07, being previously called Divizia B....
. Now is unemployed.
Youth Clubs
Ioime initially began his youth career with Sicilian side Calcio Catania at a very young age, before spending part of his youth career with clubs such as Savoia, Brindisi, and Cosenza, before returning to Catania in January 2007.Calcio Catania
Ioime joined the Primavera youth squad of Calcio CataniaCalcio Catania
Calcio Catania is an Italian football club founded in 1908 and based in Catania, Sicily. The club has spent much of its history in Serie B, gaining promotion to Italy's top league Serie A five times...
at the age of 19 in 2007 and, he was promoted into the senior squad in 2008,, however, without making any appearance with the first team. He was successively sent out on loan to Lega Pro Prima Divisione side A.C. Legnano
A.C. Legnano
Associazione Calcio Legnano was an Italian football club, based in Legnano, Lombardy, that was founded in 1913. The team's colors were lilac and white. In the past Legnano have played three seasons in Italy's top league; Serie A, finishing bottom of the league each time.The club were perhaps best...
in July 2008 in order to gain some first team experience and he made a total of 21 appearances for the Lombardi
Lombardi
Lombardi is an Italian surname, often held by the descendants of migrants from Lombardy and Northern Italy.* Dean Lombardi , president and general manager of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings...
club. In June 2009, he returned to Calcio Catania
Calcio Catania
Calcio Catania is an Italian football club founded in 1908 and based in Catania, Sicily. The club has spent much of its history in Serie B, gaining promotion to Italy's top league Serie A five times...
but was one of seven goalkeepers on the books with the Etnei. Albano Bizzarri and Ciro Polito
Ciro Polito
Ciro Polito is an Italian footballer currently contracted to Atalanta, in the Italian Serie A.-Salernitana:Ciro Polito began his footballing career with the youth system of Salerno based club, Salernitana Sport, in the mid 1990s, and began to earn senior call-ups in 1997...
were sold, while Paolo Acerbis
Paolo Acerbis
Paolo Acerbis is an Italian football player, who is currently plays goalkeeper for Grosseto of Serie B.He also played for Livorno in Serie A, as well as AlbinoLeffe, Triestina, and Calcio Catania in Serie A....
returned to U.S. Grosseto F.C.
U.S. Grosseto F.C.
Unione Sportiva Grosseto Football Club is a professional Italian association football club, based in the city of Grosseto, Tuscany. The club was founded in 1912. The team's most associated nickname is grifone, after its logo, depicting a griffon...
following his loan spell. Ioime was sent out in co-ownership to SPAL
Spal 1907
SPAL 1907 is an Italian football club, based in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1907 as Società Polisportiva Ars et Labor and was refounded in 2005....
in July 2009, in order to play regularly. At SPAL
Spal 1907
SPAL 1907 is an Italian football club, based in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1907 as Società Polisportiva Ars et Labor and was refounded in 2005....
he joined fellow Catania
Catania
Catania is an Italian city on the east coast of Sicily facing the Ionian Sea, between Messina and Syracuse. It is the capital of the homonymous province, and with 298,957 inhabitants it is the second-largest city in Sicily and the tenth in Italy.Catania is known to have a seismic history and...
loaner Milan Bortel
Milan Bortel
Milan Bortel is a Slovakian footballer who currently plays for FCM Targu Mures in the Romanian Liga I.-MFK Dubnica:Bortel started his professional career as a central defender for the youth team of MFK Dubnica in 1998, and remained at the club until 2005, wehen he transferred to Italian football...
. During the 2009–2010 season, Ioime served as a reserve keeper to veteran Luca Capecchi
Luca Capecchi
Luca Capecchi is an Italian footballer, currently playing for SPAL 1907.Capecchi has played for Baracca Lugo, A.S. Cittadella, Pisa Calcio, A.S. Sora and Ravenna Calcio. In January 2008, he joined Cagliari Calcio on loan until June.-Notes:...
.
FC UTA Arad
In June 2010, the player's joint-ownership deal between SPAL 1907Spal 1907
SPAL 1907 is an Italian football club, based in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1907 as Società Polisportiva Ars et Labor and was refounded in 2005....
and Calcio Catania
Calcio Catania
Calcio Catania is an Italian football club founded in 1908 and based in Catania, Sicily. The club has spent much of its history in Serie B, gaining promotion to Italy's top league Serie A five times...
was renewed but he was sold to Romanian
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
Liga II
Liga II
Liga II is the second tier league of the Romanian football league system. The league acquired this name in the 2006-07, being previously called Divizia B....
side FC UTA Arad
FC UTA Arad
UTA Arad is a football club based in Arad, Romania, founded in 1945. During its history the club won the Romanian championship six times, only Steaua Bucharest, Dinamo Bucharest and Venus Bucharest winning more titles, and the Romanian Cup twice...
. He has served as the club's starting goalkeeper on 6 occasions in the league. At the conclusion of the 2010-11 season, Ioime was released.