Full name Cristiano Piccini 1997–2002 Sporting Arno Weight 86 kg Number 12 Height 1.89 m | Playing position Role Footballer Name Cristiano Piccini Career start 1997 | |
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Date of birth (1992-09-26) 26 September 1992 (age 23) Profiles | ||
Cristiano piccini vs villarreal cf home 23 8 2015
Cristiano Piccini (born 26 September 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays for Portuguese club Sporting CP as a right back.
Contents
- Cristiano piccini vs villarreal cf home 23 8 2015
- Cristiano piccini vs sporting de gij n home 07 06 2015
- Club career
- Loan spells
- Real Betis
- Sporting CP
- References
Cristiano piccini vs sporting de gij n home 07 06 2015
Club career
Born in Florence, Piccini joined Fiorentina's youth setup in 2002, aged ten, after starting it out at Sporting Arno. On 5 December 2010 he made his first team – and Serie A – debut, coming on as a substitute for Manuel Pasqual in a 1–0 home win against Cagliari.
Loan spells
On 30 August 2011 Piccini was loaned to Carrarese, in a season-long deal. He scored his first professional goal on 4 April of the following year, netting the first in a 1–3 home loss against Virtus Lanciano.
The following season, Piccini joined Spezia on loan until the end of the season.After being an undisputed starter, he was loaned to top level's Livorno, with a buyout clause.
In August 2014 Piccini moved to Spanish Segunda División side Real Betis, he played 12 times in the league for them. He made his debut for the club on 7th September, starting in a 1–4 away loss against SD Ponferradina.
Real Betis
On 9 July 2015 Piccini signed a permanent four-year deal with the Verdiblancos, with Fiorentina holding a buyback option. He made his La Liga debut on 23 August, starting in a 1–1 home draw against Villarreal CF.
Sporting CP
Two years later, Piccini signed a five-year contract with Sporting CP.He made his debut in a 2-0 away win against Desportivo Aves.
