Place of birth Mestre, Italy 1993–1995 Venezia Position Defender Years Team Height 1.87 m | 1992–1993 Venezia Role Footballer Playing position Name Matteo Centurioni | |
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Date of birth (1974-05-08) 8 May 1974 (age 41) | ||
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Matteo Centurioni (born 8 May 1974) is a former Italian footballer. Centurioni played over 200 matches at Serie B.
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Career
Born in Mestre, Venice, Centurioni started his career at hometown club Venezia. He spent a season at Corsico, Milan for a small Serie D club in 1993–94 season. In 1994, he entered Venezia first team with 6 league matches.
He then played for Lecce of Serie C1, where he won the champion and followed the team to play at Serie B. He won promotion again, this time to Serie A by finished 3rd. But his Serie A debut was delayed as he was sold to Cagliari which relegated from Serie A. With Cagliari, the team also finished 3rd and promoted to the Italian top division. He played 9 league matches in his only Serie A season, and at the end of season he moved to Treviso, where he was the regular starter during his 5 years stay. He won promotion back to Serie B in 2003 after relegated in 2001.
In July 2004, he was signed by Modena F.C. in 2-year contract. Later his contact was extended and he was one of the regular starter.
In July 2007, at age 33, he was sold to Ravenna Calcio which newly promoted to Serie B. But he just played 4 time at Serie B and Ravenna relegated.
He joined Novara of Serie C1 on 31 January 2008. As a Novara player, he was protagonist of the team's double promotion from the third tier to the Serie A between 2009 and 2011.