Alessandro Tuia Explained

Alessandro Tuia
Birth Date:8 June 1990
Birth Place:Civita Castellana, Italy
Height:1.90 m
Position:Centre-back
Youthyears1:1999–2000
Youthclubs1:Civita Castellana
Youthyears2:2000–2009
Youthclubs2:Lazio
Years1:2009–2011
Clubs1:Lazio
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:2009–2011
Clubs2:Monza (loan)
Caps2:42
Goals2:0
Years3:2011–2012
Clubs3:Foligno
Caps3:25
Goals3:0
Years4:2012–2018
Clubs4:Salernitana
Caps4:106
Goals4:2
Years5:2018–2021
Clubs5:Benevento
Caps5:53
Goals5:4
Years6:2021–2023
Clubs6:Lecce
Caps6:26
Goals6:1
Years7:2023–2024
Clubs7:Cremonese
Caps7:4
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2005–2006
Nationalteam1:Italy U16
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2005–2007
Nationalteam2:Italy U17
Nationalcaps2:23
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:9 June 2024
Nationalteam-Update:29 March 2007

Alessandro Tuia (born 8 June 1990) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.

Club career

Tuia is a product of the Lazio youth academy and former captain of the Primavera youth team, being invited to train with the senior side in the 2008-09 season. He made his Serie A debut on 31 May 2009, when he came off the bench in the second half of Lazio's 2–0 defeat to Juventus in the Stadio Olimpico di Torino.[1]

In the summer 2009 he has been loaned to Lega Pro Prima Divisione (Italian third tier) club Monza, in order to gain first team experience.[2] The loan was extended in summer 2010.

In August 2011, he joined Foligno in the Lega Pro Prima Divisione in co-ownership deal and at the end of the season, he came back to Lazio,[3] and then he was immediately sold to Salernitana in another co-ownership deal.[4]

In June 2014 Lazio gave up the remain 50% registration rights of Tuia.[5]

On 5 June 2018, Tuia signed for Benevento for free.[6]

On 14 June 2021, he signed a contract with Lecce for a term of two years with an optional third year.[7]

On 17 October 2023, Tuia joined Serie B club Cremonese on a contract until the end of the season.[8]

International career

Tuia was the captain of the Italia U17 national team.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.channel4.com/sport/football_italia/sa0809/juv-laz.html Juventus 2–0 Lazio channel4.com/footballitalia
  2. News: 7 nuovi arrivi : Tuia, Cudini, Fiuzzi, Noventa, Cedric e Stefano Seedorf e Marcandalli . 14 July 2009 . AC Monza Brianza 1912 . Italian . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722023116/http://www.acmonza.it/index.cfm?fuseaction=m7.home&newsDetail=32273&typeNews=news . 22 July 2011 .
  3. Web site: Co-ownership result. https://web.archive.org/web/20130626172007/http://www.legaseriea.it/c/document_library/get_file?p_l_id=58608&folderId=159875&name=DLFE-47629.pdf. dead. 26 June 2013.
  4. News: COMUNICATO. 18 August 2012. 24 May 2015. SS Lazio. Italian. 29 March 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120329034215/http://www.sslazio.it/news/news/1-news/1766-comunicato.html. dead.
  5. Web site: Risoluzione Accordi di Partecipazione . 20 June 2014 . 4 July 2014 . Lega Serie A . Italian .
  6. News: Calciomercato, Benevento-Sagna: sì. Preso Tuia a costo zero. 6 August 2018.
  7. Web site: Lecce. UFFICIALE L'ACQUISIZIONE DI TUIA. 14 June 2021. it.
  8. Web site: Alessandro Tuia nuovo giocatore della Cremonese. Alessandro Tuia new player for Cremonese. uscremonese.it. Italian. 17 October 2023. 18 October 2023.
  9. News: Genoa sensation boosts Italy . https://archive.today/20130620044413/http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/under17/news/kind=1/newsid=518350.html . dead . 20 June 2013 . 23 March 2007 . 19 June 2013 . UEFA.com .