Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 June 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Garbagnate Milanese, Italy | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
Number | 70 | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2008 | Inter Milan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011 | Inter Milan | 0 | (0) |
2008–2009 | → Como (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2009–2010 | → Rimini (co-ownership) | 4 | (0) |
2010–2011 | → Como (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Chicago Fire | 11 | (0) |
2014– | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 13 | (0) |
2014 | → Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2015 | → Whitecaps FC 2 (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2016 | → Whitecaps FC 2 (loan) | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2004 | Italy U16 | 1 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Italy U17 | 3 | (0) |
2005 | Italy U18 | 1 | (0) |
2007 | Italy U20 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 August 2010 |
Paolo Tornaghi (born 21 June 1988) is an Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Born in Garbagnate Milanese, the Province of Milan, Tornaghi started his career with Inter Milan. Tornaghi had played for Inter from Pulcini under-9 team in 1997-98 to Primavera. Since 2004–05 season, he was named in UEFA Champions League squad list as B list player (under-21 club youths product, while unnamed players may also eligible to play if qualified for the criteria ) along with keepers Luca Bonfiglio and Moreno Impagniatello, while the Primavera under-20 team first choice Giacomo Bindi was named in A list (25 players main squad), as Bindi was ineligible to list B. Mainly played in Berretti under-20 team (or U-18 team) (usually B team of under-20 age group), he also named for Primavera League playoffs round as understudy of Bindi.
In 2005–06 season, he was promoted to first team to train occasionally with the main squad. Tornaghi also remained at UCL B list, joined along with Berretti player Matteo Piazza. He also remained in B list in 2006–07 season and succeed Bindi as Primavera no.1 keeper, which Bindi left the club on loan. In 2007–08 season, despite remained in B list, he had to compete with Vid Belec and new signing Enrico Alfonso for the first choice.
In July 2008, he was loaned to Como of Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. At Como, he was the understudy of Enrico Maria Malatesta.
For the 2009–10 season, he left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione side Rimini in co-ownership deal, which worked as backup keeper for Maurizio Pugliesi. On 26 June 2010, Inter bought him back by giving a higher price in closed tender between the two clubs, for another nominal fee.