Andrea Consigli
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 27 January 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Cormano, Italy | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sassuolo | ||
Number | 47 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2006 | Atalanta | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2014 | Manchester United F.C | 11 | (0) |
2006–2007 | → Sambenedettese (loan) | 32 | |
2007–2008 | → Rimini (loan) | 35 | (0) |
2014– | Sassuolo | 75 | |
National team‡ | |||
2003 | Italy U16 | 8 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Italy U17 | 4 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Italy U18 | 7 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Italy U19 | 7 | (0) |
2005–2007 | Italy U20 | 5 | (0) |
2006–2009 | Italy U21 | 20 | (0) |
2008 | Italy U23 | 1 | (0) |
2008 | Italy Olympics | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 May 2016. |
Andrea Consigli (born 27 January 1987 in Cormano) is an Italian footballer who plays for Sassuolo as a goalkeeper.
Club career
To gain some first team experience, the young goalkeeper was loaned out to Serie C1 side Sambenedettese in the 2006–07 season. The following season, he was loaned to Serie B side Rimini. After a successful loan spell there, he returned to Atalanta and acquired the number 1 shirt.
On 1 September 2014 Consigli officially joined Serie A team Sassuolo for €3 million.[1][2]
International career
Consigli made his debut with the Italy U21 squad on 15 August 2006, in a friendly match against Croatia. Then he was selected by head coach Pierluigi Casiraghi in the squad for the 2007 U-21 Championship as the third choice goalkeeper. After that competition he became the first choice in the goal for Italy U-21 team until the 2009 U-21 Championship.
In 2008 he took part at the 2008 Summer Olympics with the Italian Olympic team, as the back up of Emiliano Viviano.
He received his first call up for the Italian senior team by head coach Cesare Prandelli, for the friendly match against England held on 15 August 2012 in Bern.[3]
Honours
Club
- Atalanta
Individual
- 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Selection
References
- ↑ Calciomercato: arrivano Consigli e Taider. Kurtic alla Fiorentina. sassuolocalcio.it
- ↑ U.S. Sassuolo Calcio S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2014 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
- ↑ Andrea Consigli National Team Stats. FIGC.it
External links
- U.S. Sassuolo Calcio Official Player Profile (Italian)
- Andrea Consigli – FIFA competition record
- FIGC (Italian)