Place of birth Rome, Italy 2004–2008 Roma Spouse Sabrina Conti (m. 2008) Years Team Height 1.91 m | 1994–2004 Roma Role Footballer Playing position Name Gianluca Curci Salary 500,000 EUR (2012) | |
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Date of birth (1985-07-12) 12 July 1985 (age 30) Children Gabriele Curci, Gianfranco Curci Similar People Stefano Pioli, Davide Ballardini, Delio Rossi, Luis Diego Lopez, Giuseppe Papadopulo | ||
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Gianluca Curci (born 12 July 1985, in Rome) is an Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Curci has previously played for Roma, Siena, Sampdoria and Bologna.
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- Stagione gianluca curci 2009 10
- Gianluca curci in roma parma
- Roma
- Siena
- Sampdoria
- Roma return
- Bologna
- Mainz
- International career
- Career statistics
- Club
- References
Gianluca curci in roma parma
Roma
Curci is a product of the Roma youth academy. At only 19, he became the club's first choice goalkeeper for the second half of the 2004–05 season after injuries to fellow goalkeepers Ivan Pelizzoli and Carlo Zotti. He was replaced in the 2005–06 season by new Brazilian keeper Doni. Curci signed a new four-year contract on 16 July 2007.
Siena
On 25 June 2008, Siena confirmed they signed Curci in a co-ownership deal from Roma for €1.75 million and signed the remaining 50% rights of Daniele Galloppa for another €1.75M. In exchange, Roma signed keeper Artur for €750,000 and defender Simone Loria for €2.8M.
Curci impressed in all his matches, notably his last two Serie A matches, helping Siena overcome Roma 1–0, and preventing Genoa from scoring more than they did. Curci then impressed in the Tuscan Derby against Fiorentina, performing 3 incredible reaction saves to help Siena win 1–0.
Sampdoria
On 1 July 2010, Sampdoria bought Siena's half for €2.25 million. Roma retained their half. Curci played for Sampdoria in a match for qualification to the Champions League, against Werder Bremen, but his team lost. Curci was a key player for Sampdoria during the 2010–11 season and he made some crucial saves for the club. He was an ever present and the club's undisputed first choice goalkeeper.
Roma return
On 24 June 2011, Roma bought back Curci and Stefano Guberti from Sampdoria for a nominal fee of €1,000 on two-year (Guberti) and three-year deals (Curci) respectively. On 22 April 2012, Curci made a substitute appearance in a Serie A match against Juventus after Roma's starting goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg received a red card.
Bologna
On 16 July 2012, Curci was signed by Bologna in a temporary deal with an option to purchase for €1 million. On 8 July 2013, the loan was extended for another season, with an option to purchase for €1.2 million. Curci also extended his contract with Roma to last until 30 June 2015.
Roma return
On 2 September 2014, Curci was included in Roma's squad for the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League as one of the four club trained players required under UEFA rules.
Mainz
On 15 August 2015, Curci was signed by Bundesliga side Mainz on a two-year contract as a free agent. In January 2017, Curci had an unsuccessful trial with Bristol Rovers.
He left the club on 30 January 2017.
International career
Curci has represented Italy multiple times at youth level. He received his first call-up to the Azzurri squad for a friendly against Hungary.
He has not been called up since November 2008.
Career statistics
Correct as of August 2008.