Andrea Pozzato Explained

Andrea Pozzato
Birth Date:15 May 1988[1]
Birth Place:Novara, Italy
Currentclub:Trapani
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:Juventus
Years1:2007–2008
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Clubs1:Juventus
Years2:2007–2008
Caps2:34
Goals2:0
Clubs2:Tritium (loan)
Years3:2008–2010
Caps3:58
Goals3:0
Clubs3:Canavese
Years4:2010–2011
Caps4:26
Goals4:0
Clubs4:Melfi[2]
Years5:2012–
Caps5:2
Goals5:0
Clubs5:Trapani
Pcupdate:22:23, 29 May 2012 (UTC)

Andrea Pozzato (born 15 May 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper, currently contracted with Trapani.[3]

Career

Juventus

Pozzato began his professional career within the youth ranks of Serie A giants, Juventus.[4] In 2006–07 season he was the backup of Matteo Trini along with Giorgio Merlano. Pozzato was graduated from the Primavera youth squad in 2007, and was loaned out to Tritium for his first full season, in attempt to gain regular playing time. The young keeper managed to obtain a starting position at the club, making 34 starts in his lone season.

Lega Pro career

In summer 2008 he left for Lega Pro Seconda Divisione team Canavese in co-ownership deal. In June 2010 Juve gave up the remain 50% registration rights to Canavese.

In July 2010 he left Canavese to join Melfi. After spending the first half of the 2011–12 season as a free agent, he signed a contract in January 2012 to become second goalkeeper at Lega Pro Prima Divisione promotion hopefuls Trapani;[5] he played two regular season games, plus both legs in the subsequent promotion playoff semifinals against Cremonese (ended in a win for his side).[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andrea Pozzato. Trapani Calcio . 29 May 2012 . Italian .
  2. http://www.tuttocalciatori.net/Pozzato_Andrea Career summary by tuttocalciatori.net
  3. Web site: Andrea Pozzato – Carriera – Stagione 2010 . 2011-02-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110708111716/http://www.calciatori.com/calcom/almanacco/calciatore.do?id=33534 . 2011-07-08 . dead .
  4. http://www.trofeorocco.com/old/2006/it/index.php?page=8 Tutte le formazioni vincitrici delle precedenti edizioni
  5. News: Lega Pro 1: preso il portiere Andrea Pozzato . TrapaniOK.it . Italian . 29 May 2012 . Lega Pro 1: signed goalkeeper Andrea Pozzato .
  6. Web site: Scheda anagrafica di Andrea Pozzato . AIC.football.it . Italian . 29 May 2012 . Profile of Andrea Pozzato.