Alessandro Del Grosso Explained

Alessandro Del Grosso
Birth Date:27 August 1972
Birth Place:Ardea, Italy
Height:1.80 m
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:Celano
Years1:1989–1991
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:1991–1993
Caps2:51
Goals2:2
Years3:1993–1996
Caps3:100
Goals3:6
Years4:1996–1999
Caps4:74
Goals4:1
Years5:1999–2001
Clubs5:Bari
Caps5:49
Goals5:0
Years6:2001–2002
Clubs6:Salernitana
Caps6:31
Goals6:1
Years7:2002–2004
Caps7:30
Goals7:0
Years8:2004
Clubs8:Napoli
Caps8:19
Goals8:1
Years9:2004–2005
Clubs9:Pisa
Caps9:12
Goals9:0
Years10:2005
Caps10:11
Goals10:0
Years11:2005–2006
Caps11:14
Goals11:0
Years12:2006
Caps12:13
Goals12:0
Years13:2006–2007
Caps13:13
Goals13:0
Years14:2007–2008
Caps14:36
Goals14:3
Years15:2008–2009
Caps15:32
Goals15:0
Years16:2009–2010
Caps16:32
Goals16:0
Totalcaps:486
Totalgoals:14

Alessandro Del Grosso (born 27 August 1972) is an Italian former footballer who played as a defender.

Football career

Early years

Del Grosso started his career at teams of Serie C2. He followed Avezzano promoted to Serie C1 in summer 1996.

Salernitana & Bari

After played 10 matches in Serie C1 1996–97 season, he joined Salernitana of Serie B in November 1996 and followed the team promoted to Serie A in summer 1998.

After Salernitana relegated in summer 1999, he joined A.S. Bari of Serie A on free transfer.[1] After Bari relegated, he rejoined Salernitana in summer 2001, but also at Serie B.[2]

He played for Salernitana for a season.

Catania & Napoli

In summer 2002, he joined Calcio Catania, at that time new promoted to Serie B. He survived in relegation in summer 2003, because that season only one team relegated. He then joined S.S.C. Napoli in on 31 January 2004. But this time Napoli relegated due to financial reason, despite finished 13th in Serie B.

Lega Pro clubs

He then played for Pisa (Serie C1A), Teramo (Serie C1B), Chieti (Serie C1B). He then shortly back to Serie B for Catanzaro on 5 January 2006, but fail to avoid relegation. He then joined Martina (Serie C1B) and then his first club Celano (Serie C2) in January 2007.

He survived in relegation playoffs against Pro Vasto.

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Notes and References

  1. News: un derby tutto romano per Seedorf. 31 May 1999. 2010-03-26. La Gazzetta dello Sport. Italian.
  2. News: Zeman, rifondazione verde. 7 June 2001. 2010-03-26. La Gazzetta dello Sport. Italian.