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Andrea Ferretti (footballer, born 1986)

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Andrea Ferretti
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-09-18) 18 September 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Montecchio Emilia, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Borgo San Donnino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Parma 0 (0)
2005–2007 Cardiff City 5 (0)
2006 → Scunthorpe United (loan) 4 (0)
2007–2009 Cesena 20 (3)
2009–2011 Pavia 59 (21)
2011–2012 Spezia 6 (0)
2012 → Carpi (loan) 15 (5)
2012–2013 Carpi 14 (5)
2013–2014 Grosseto 16 (5)
2014–2016 Pavia 31 (16)
2016–2017 Trapani 12 (1)
2017–2019 FeralpiSalò 77 (14)
2019–2020 Triestina 14 (1)
2020 → Imolese (loan) 6 (0)
2020–2021 Carpi 28 (8)
2021 San Secondo
2021–2022 Crema 35 (20)
2022 Correggese 15 (4)
2022– Borgo San Donnino 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2023

Andrea Ferretti (born 18 September 1986) is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for Serie D club Borgo San Donnino.

Biography

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Ferretti joined the youth academy of Italian club Parma at the age of eight before being released in 2005.[1] He was offered a trial at Football League Championship club Cardiff City, after being highly recommended by Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.[2] After a successful trial and scoring a goal in a pre-season win over Scottish side Hamilton Academical,[1] he was signed on a two-year professional contract.

In August 2006, having yet to start a game or score a goal for the Bluebirds first team, he was loaned out to Football League One club Scunthorpe United for an initial one-month period. He made our substitute appearances or Scunthorpe before returning to his parent club in early September of the same year after his loan came to an end.[3] and heads for Spain On 12 April 2007, Ferretti parted company with Cardiff by mutual consent.[4] His contract was due to expire in June 2007.[4] He joined Cesena in the 2007 pre-season.

Spezia

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On 4 July 2011 Ferretti was signed by Spezia in a 2-year contract.[5][6]

Carpi

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On 16 January 2012 Ferretti was loaned to Carpi.[7] On 28 August 2012 Ferretti joined Carpi outright.[8]

Grosseto

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On 12 December 2013 he was signed by Grosseto.[9]

Pavia

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Trapani & FeralpiSalò

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In summer 2016 Ferretti was signed by Trapani. On 5 January 2017 he was signed by Lega Pro club FeralpiSalò, wearing number 11 shirt.[10][11]

Triestina

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On 1 August 2019, he signed a 2-year contract with Triestina.[12] On 17 January 2020, he was loaned by Imolese.[13] On 5 October 2020 his Triestina contract was terminated by mutual consent.[14]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gavin Allen (23 July 2005). "Andrea a True Blue". South Wales Echo. Archived from the original on 29 May 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2018 – via HighBeam Research.
  2. ^ "Bluebirds secure Italian striker". BBC Sport. 25 July 2005. Retrieved 12 April 2007.
  3. ^ "Ferretti leaves Bluebirds and heads for Spain". South Wales Echo. 13 April 2007. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018 – via HighBeam Research.
  4. ^ a b "Cardiff part with Italian striker". BBC Sport. 12 April 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-12.
  5. ^ "Mercato: Andrea Ferretti è il nuovo attaccante dello Spezia" (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 4 July 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  6. ^ "CEDUTO ANDREA FERRETTI ALLO SPEZIA CALCIO" (in Italian). A.C. Pavia. 4 July 2011. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  7. ^ "Mercato: Andrea Ferretti va in prestito al Carpi" (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Mercato: rescissione per Papini, Ferretti a titolo definitivo a Carpi" (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  9. ^ "Andrea Ferretti in biancorosso" (Google Cache) (in Italian). U.S. Grosseto F.C. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2015. [permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "UFFICIALE: Ferretti è della Feralpisalò!" (in Italian). FeralpiSalò. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  11. ^ "Feralpisalò: Ferretti prende il numero 11!" (in Italian). FeralpiSalò. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  12. ^ "ANDREA FERRETTI E' UFFICIALMENTE UN GIOCATORE DELLA TRIESTINA" (Press release) (in Italian). Triestina. 1 August 2019. Archived from the original on 2022-02-26.
  13. ^ "UFFICIALE: FERRETTI IN PRESTITO DALLA TRIESTINA" (Press release) (in Italian). Imolese. 17 January 2020.
  14. ^ "Calciomercato: ufficiale la risoluzione consensuale con Andrea Ferretti" (Press release) (in Italian). Triestina. 5 October 2020.
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