Riccardo Musetti
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Riccardo Musetti is an Italian
Italian people
The Italian people are an ethnic group that share a common Italian culture, ancestry and speak the Italian language as a mother tongue. Within Italy, Italians are defined by citizenship, regardless of ancestry or country of residence , and are distinguished from people...

 footballer who plays for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Cremonese
U.S. Cremonese
Unione Sportiva Cremonese is an Italian football club, based in Cremona. The club was founded in 1903. Cremonese played the 2005/2006 season in Serie B, having won Serie C1/A the previous season. However, in the 2005/2006 Serie B campaign, Cremonese came out twenty-first, being therefore relegated...

.

Early career

Born in Carrara
Carrara
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, Tuscany
Tuscany
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, Musetti started his professional career with his hometown club Carrarese
Carrarese Calcio
Carrarese Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Carrara, Tuscany. Carrarese currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione, having last been in Serie B in 1948. The team's colors are light blue and white.-History:...

. Musetti played his first league match on 16 May 1999. In June 1999 he was signed by Sampdoria
U.C. Sampdoria
Unione Calcio Sampdoria is an Italian association football club based in Genoa. The club was formed in 1946 from the merger of two existing sports clubs whose roots can be traced back to the 1890s, Sampierdarenese and Andrea Doria...

 along with Daniele Perrone.

In 2001, he was exchanged to Napoli in co-ownership
Co-ownership (football)
Co-ownership is a system whereby two football clubs own the contract of a player jointly, although the player is only registered to play for one club...

 deal along with Paolo Carbone
Paolo Carbone
Paolo Carbone is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Seconda Divisione club Savona.- Early career :...

, and Sampdoria signed Johan Michel Romeo and Roberto D'Auria. In June 2002 Napoli signed him outright.

Martina & Massese

In 2002–03 season he left for Martina
A.C. Martina
A.S.D. Martina Franca is an Italian association football club, based in Martina Franca, Apulia. The team's colors are blue and white. In the season 2011-12 it plays in Serie D.- History :...

 and played 2½ Serie C1 seasons. In January 2005 he left for Serie C2 club Imolese. In 2005, at first he left for Aglianese
Aglianese Calcio 1923
Aglianese Calcio 1923 is an Italian association football club located in Agliana, Tuscany. It currently plays in the Eccellenza after being relegated from Serie D following a playoff loss to Fortis Juventus. Its colors are green and black....

 then signed by Chievo
A.C. ChievoVerona
Associazione Calcio Chievo Verona is a professional Italian football club named after and based in Chievo, a suburb of 2,800 inhabitants in Verona, Veneto, and owned by Paluani, a cake company and the inspiration for their original name, Paluani Chievo...

 and farmed him to Massese
U.S. Massese 1919
Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Massese is an Italian football club, based in Massa, Tuscany. Massese currently plays in Eccellenza Tuscany, having last been in Serie B in 1969.- History :The club was founded in 1919 as Società Sportiva Juventus Massa....

 in co-ownership deal. In June 2006 Massese bought him outright.

Treviso

In June 2007, he was signed by Serie B
Serie B
Serie B, currently named Serie bwin due to sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Lega Serie B since July 2010, after the split of Lega Calcio that previously took care of both the...

 club Treviso
Treviso F.B.C. 1993
Football Club Treviso is an Italian football club based in Treviso. The club was formed in 1909, and refounded in 1993 and in 2009. The club currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.Treviso's official colours are light blue and white.-History:...

 on free transfer. In the first season he was loaned to Serie C1 club Pro Sesto
A.C. Pro Sesto
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Nuova Pro Sesto is an Italian association football club, based in Sesto San Giovanni, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1913. Pro Sesto currently plays in Promozione, having last been in Serie B in 1950. The team's colors are white and blue...

. In 2008–09 Serie B season, he made his Serie B debut and scored 5 goals. The team finished as the bottom one and then went bankrupt.

Cremonese

In July 2009 he was signed by Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Cremonese
U.S. Cremonese
Unione Sportiva Cremonese is an Italian football club, based in Cremona. The club was founded in 1903. Cremonese played the 2005/2006 season in Serie B, having won Serie C1/A the previous season. However, in the 2005/2006 Serie B campaign, Cremonese came out twenty-first, being therefore relegated...

. He scored 14 goals for the team as the team top-scorer, while his partners Massimo Coda
Massimo Coda
Massimo Coda is an Italian footballer. He plays for Bologna.-Career:Coda started his career at Cavese. At age of 16, he was signed by Bellinzona. He then on loan to Cisco Roma, and Treviso made permanent move for the player. On 26 June 2008, Bologna signed Coda in joint-ownership bid and sent him...

 and Massimiliano Guidetti scored 10 goals each.

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