Angelo Iorio Explained

Angelo Iorio
Birth Date:26 August 1982
Birth Place:Genoa, Italy
Position:Central Defender
Currentclub:Grosseto
Clubnumber:4
Youthclubs1:Genoa
Years1:2000–2002
Caps1:8
Goals1:0
Years2:2002–2006
Caps2:81
Goals2:2
Years3:2003–2004
Clubs3:→ Genoa (loan)
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Years4:2006–2010
Caps4:79
Goals4:0
Years5:2010–
Nationalyears1:2000–2001
Nationalteam1:Italy U18
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2002
Nationalteam2:Italy U21 Serie B
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0

Angelo Iorio (born 26 August 1982) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie B club Grosseto.

Biography

Born in Genoa, Liguria, Iorio started his career with Genoa C.F.C. In 2002–03 season, he was signed by Serie C2 club Cremonese. He was loaned back to Genoa in 2003–04 season. On 1 July 2004 he returned to Cremonese and won Serie C1 champion in 2005.

After a Serie B season with Cremonese which the team finished as the second from the bottom, he was signed by Piacenza in co-ownership deal.[1] On 26 August 2008, Piacenza bought him outright by submitted a higher price to Lega Calcio in a closed tender.[2]

In July 2010, he left for fellow Serie B team Grosseto.[3]

International career

He played 2 matches in 2001 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship qualification. He also played for Italy under-21 Serie B representative team against Romania U21 in 2002.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Angelo Iorio al Piacenza . 29 August 2006. 7 November 2010. Piacenza Calcio. Italian.
  2. News: Esito delle comproprietà . 26 June 2008. 7 November 2010. Piacenza Calcio. Italian.
  3. News: Ufficiale: Narciso, Mangiapelo, Iorio e Bruscagin vestono biancorosso . 6 July 2010 . 7 November 2010 . US Grosseto FC . www.biancorossi.it . Italian . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716151653/http://www.usgrosseto.com/portal2010/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=415%3Aufficiale-narciso-mangiapelo-iorio-e-bruscagin-vestono-biancorosso&catid=1%3Anotizie-generali&Itemid=123 . 16 July 2011 .
  4. News: Under di serie B, un ritorno senza reti Marini soddisfatto: "Bene la difesa". 27 January 2002. 7 November 2010. La Gazzetta dello Sport. Italian.