2007–2010 Vicenza Weight 73 kg Years Team Height 1.85 m | Number 4 Role Footballer Playing position Name Nicola Rigoni Siblings Luca Rigoni | |
Date of birth (1990-11-12) November 12, 1990 (age 25) Current team A.C. Chievo Verona (#4 / Midfielder) Parents Maria Rigoni, Gianluigi Rigoni Similar People Luca Rigoni, Roberto Inglese, Fabio Daprela, Marco Rigoni | ||
Nicola rigoni presentazione a palermo 09 07 2010 mediagol it
Nicola Rigoni (born 12 November 1990) is an Italian footballer who plays for Chievo as a midfielder.
Contents
- Nicola rigoni presentazione a palermo 09 07 2010 mediagol it
- Palermo calcio 2014 2015 nicola rigoni arriva nel ritiro di storo
- Career
- References
Palermo calcio 2014 2015 nicola rigoni arriva nel ritiro di storo
Career
A promising midfielder, and younger brother of Serie A footballer Luca Rigoni, he made his professional debut in the final weeks of the 2006–07 season with Vicenza. He then spent the 2007–08 season with the Primavera (under-20) squad, and collecting another first team appearance in the season. He was permanently promoted to the first team in the second part of the 2008–09 season, and his performances led Serie A outfit Palermo to sign the player in a bid which involved also the co-ownership of Sicilian youngster and Italian under-20 international Gianvito Misuraca, who joined Vicenza from the rosanero youth system. Half of the registration rights of Rigoni was valued €990,000 and Misuraca for €240,000, made the deal involved €750,000 cash. Rigoni will spend the 2009–10 season on loan to Vicenza in order to give him a chance to play more first team football before to join Palermo.
He finally arrived to Palermo on July 2010, joining the pre-season training camp of the rosanero, and made his debut with the Sicilian team in the return leg of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League playoff round against NK Maribor as a second-half substitute for Fabio Liverani. He then appeared as a used substitute also in the first Serie A league game of the season against Cagliari.
On 28 January 2011 he was loaned out to Vicenza for the remainder of the season.
In June 2011 Vicenza bought back Rigoni for €200,000 and Luca Di Matteo returned to Palermo also for €200,000. In January 2012 Rigoni signed a new 3½ year contract with Vicenza.
After Vicenza was re-admitted to Serie B, on 5 September 2012 Nicola Rigoni was sold to Chievo (where his brother plays) in order to raise profit for new season, for €800,000. Along with Davide Gavazzi who left for Sampdoria, they returned to Vicenza for new season. On 19 August 2013 he was signed by another Serie B club Reggina Calcio.