Personal information | |||
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Full name | Danilo Russo | ||
Date of birth | 8 July 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Pompei, Italy | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Juve Stabia | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
?–2006 | Genoa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006 | Pergocrema | 4 | (0) |
2006–2010 | Genoa | 0 | (0) |
2007–2008 | → Viareggio (loan) | 33 | (0) |
2008–2009 | → Pergocrema (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Vicenza | 29 | (0) |
2011–2013 | Spezia | 41 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Pro Vercelli | 77 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Matera | 1 | (0) |
2016– | Juve Stabia | 2 | (0) |
National team | |||
2003 | Italy U16 | 3 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Italy U17 | 5 | (0) |
2005 | Italy U20 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Danilo Russo (born 8 July 1987) is an Italian footballer who plays for Juve Stabia as a goalkeeper.
Born in Pompei, the Province of Naples, Russo started his career at Genoa. In January 2006 he left for Serie C2 side Pergocrema. He was the backup of Stefano Belussi. In 2006 he was re-signed by Serie B club Genoa for €180,000. Due to Article 33 of NOIF (Norme organizzative interne of FIGC) restricted "young professional" and trainee to sign a contract for more than 3 years, Russo signed a contract until 30 June 2009. He was the backup of Rubinho, Nicola Barasso and Alessio Scarpi; was award no.57 shirt. He also played for the Primavera under-20 team.
In 2007-08 season, he left for Serie C2 side Viareggio on loan, ahead Andrea Carpita as first choice. In 2008-09 season, he left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione side Pergocrema again (along with Paolo Facchinetti and Michele Tarallo), but now as first choice ahead Pierluigi Brivio. Russo also extended his contract twice with Genoa to 30 June 2010 and 2013 during 2008–09 season and effective on the first half and second half of 2009 financial year of the club. Despie Russo made 33 appearances for Viareggio, made him became "professional" and eligible to sign a contract for a maximum of 5-year, at first he only added a year to his contract and the performance at Pergocrema made him earned 3 more year to his contract. The amortization cost for his contract value was lowered from €60,000 per season from 2006–07 & 2007–08 season to €40,000 in 2008–09 and €2,500 in the first half of 2009–10. However it was counter-weight by the wage of the professional contract.