Antonio Nocerino
Nocerino in action for the Italian national football team in 2012
|
|||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Nocerino | ||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1985 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Naples, Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||||
|
Current team
|
Orlando City | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 23 | ||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||
| 1997–2003 | Juventus | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | Juventus | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | → Avellino (loan) | 34 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Genoa | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2005 | → Catanzaro (loan) | 21 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | → Crotone (loan) | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | → Messina (loan) | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Piacenza | 37 | (6) | ||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Juventus | 32 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Palermo | 106 | (6) | ||||||||||||
| 2011–2016 | Milan | 74 | (12) | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | → West Ham United (loan) | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | → Torino (loan) | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | → Parma (loan) | 20 | (3) | ||||||||||||
| 2016– | Orlando City | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Italy U19 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Italy U20 | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Italy U21 | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2008 | Italy U23 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2008 | Olympic Italy | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2007–2012 | Italy | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||
|
Honours
|
|||||||||||||||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 15, 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 September 2012 (UTC) |
|||||||||||||||
Antonio Nocerino (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo notʃeˈriːno]; born 9 April 1985) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Orlando City. Prior to joining Orlando City, he played for several clubs in Italy, in particular Juventus, Palermo, and Milan, as well as English side West Ham United. At international level, he has also represented the Italian national team, winning a runners-up medal at Euro 2012, and was also a member of the Italian team that took part at the 2008 Olympics.
He started playing at the age of five years at a small club in his neighbourhood, coached by his father. When he was 13, he joined the Juventus youth academy. He made his professional debut with Avellino in Serie B on 11 September 2003, drawing 0–0 with Parma.
In August 2004 Nocerino was sold to Genoa in a co-ownership deal for €450,000; in a separate deal Domenico Criscito and Francesco Volpe joined Turin also in co-ownership deals for a total fee of €1.9 million in June 2004.
His first match in Serie A came on 12 February 2006 for Messina, beating Sampdoria 4–2. His first goal in Serie A for Messina was scored on 7 May 2006 against Empoli; it was then stricken off when the game was forfeited. In summer 2006 half of the registration rights of Nocerino was sold to Piacenza from Genoa.
...
Wikipedia