| Samuel Di Carmine | |
| Height: | 1.87m |
| Birth Date: | 29 September 1988 |
| Birth Place: | Florence, Italy |
| Currentclub: | Catania |
| Clubnumber: | 10 |
| Position: | Striker |
| Youthyears1: | –2007 |
| Youthclubs1: | Fiorentina |
| Years1: | 2006–2010 |
| Clubs1: | Fiorentina |
| Caps1: | 3 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs2: | → Queens Park Rangers (loan) |
| Caps2: | 27 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs3: | → Gallipoli (loan) |
| Caps3: | 32 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2010–2011 |
| Clubs4: | Frosinone |
| Caps4: | 12 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2011–2013 |
| Clubs5: | Cittadella |
| Caps5: | 74 |
| Goals5: | 14 |
| Years6: | 2013–2015 |
| Clubs6: | Juve Stabia |
| Caps6: | 65 |
| Goals6: | 20 |
| Years7: | 2015–2019 |
| Clubs7: | Perugia |
| Caps7: | 90 |
| Goals7: | 38 |
| Years8: | 2016 |
| Clubs8: | → Virtus Entella (loan) |
| Caps8: | 17 |
| Goals8: | 3 |
| Years9: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs9: | → Verona (loan) |
| Caps9: | 28 |
| Goals9: | 11 |
| Years10: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs10: | Verona |
| Caps10: | 34 |
| Goals10: | 8 |
| Years11: | 2021 |
| Clubs11: | → Crotone (loan) |
| Caps11: | 11 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs12: | Cremonese |
| Caps12: | 33 |
| Goals12: | 5 |
| Years13: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs13: | Perugia |
| Caps13: | 29 |
| Goals13: | 4 |
| Years14: | 2023– |
| Clubs14: | Catania |
| Caps14: | 26 |
| Goals14: | 8 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2005 |
| Nationalteam1: | Italy U18 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2006–2008 |
| Nationalteam2: | Italy U19 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2006–2010 |
| Nationalteam3: | Italy U21 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 5 May 2024 |
Samuel Di Carmine (born 29 September 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Catania.
Di Carmine, a powerful striker, made his Serie A debut on 25 October 2006 away to Torino in a 1–0 win.[1] He scored his first goal with the viola in a 2007–08 UEFA Cup match, the final goal in a clear 6–1 win to IF Elfsborg on 8 November 2007.[2]
On 1 July 2008, Championship side Queens Park Rangers, owned by Italian Formula One mogul and businessman Flavio Briatore, signed Di Carmine on loan for the 2008–09 season.[3]
On 28 October 2008, Di Carmine scored his first league goal for Queens Park Rangers, scoring in the 54th minute against Birmingham.
On 19 August 2009, he was loaned to Serie B club Gallipoli.[4] Two days later, he played his first game for the club, substitute William Pianu in the second half. The match ended in a 1–1 draw with Ascoli.
Di Carmine was signed by Serie B club Frosinone in co-ownership deal for a peppercorn fee of €500.[5]
On 7 July 2011, Di Carmine joined Cittadella.[6] Cittadella bought 50% registration rights from relegated Frosinone. He was expected to replace Federico Piovaccari as team topscorer. Eventually Nunzio Di Roberto was the topscorer with 10 goals,[7] and Di Carmine 1 goal short with 9 goals.[8]
In the summer of 2013, he moved to S.S. Juve Stabia. Despite the club relegated from Serie B, he remained with the club.[9]
Di Carmine was loaned out to Hellas Verona from Perugia for the 2018–19 season. He helped the team clinch promotion to Serie A with his 11 league goals and Verona signed him on a permanent contract ahead of the 2019–20 season.[10]
On 28 January 2021, Di Carmine joined Crotone on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season.[11]
On 24 August 2021, he signed a two-year contract with Cremonese.[12]
On 1 September 2022, Di Carmine returned to Perugia.[13]
On 20 August 2023, Di Carmine moved to Catania.[14]