Francesco Pacini (footballer)

Francesco Pacini
Personal information
Date of birth	7 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Sinalunga, Italy
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Poggibonsi
Number	1
Youth career
	Empoli
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2015	Poggibonsi
2015–2019	Novara
2017–2018	→ Trapani (loan)
2018–2019	→ Teramo (loan)
2019–2020	Modena
2021–	Poggibonsi
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2023

Francesco Pacini (born 7 January 1995) is an Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie D club Poggibonsi.

Biography

Born in Sinalunga, Tuscany, Pacini started his career at Tuscan side Empoli, which he was a player for their youth teams since 2009–10 season.^[1] Pacini was a player for Empoli's reserve team from 2012–13 to 2013–14 season, as the second keeper behind Matteo Ricci and Matteo Biggeri respectively. However, he also received call-up from the first team for the decisive match for the promotion to Serie A, as the third keeper, in May 2014. He did not enter the starting lineup as well as the bench.^[2]

In 2014, he was signed by Serie D club Poggibonsi. On 10 July 2015 Pacini was signed by Serie B newcomer Novara.^[3]

Pacini made his professional and Serie B debut in April 2016.

For the 2019–20 season, he joined Modena.^[4]

References

^ "Comunicato Ufficiale (C.U.) N°14 (2009–10)" (PDF) (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC). 3 November 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
^ "E´ SERIE A" (in Italian). Empoli F.C. 31 May 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
^ "UFFICIALE, FRANCESCO PACINI IN AZZURRO!" (in Italian). Novara Calcio. 10 July 2015. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
^ "I 21 CALCIATORI PRESENTI AL RADUNO DI OGGI" (Press release) (in Italian). Modena. 16 July 2019. Archived from the original on 16 August 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.

[1] "Comunicato Ufficiale (C.U.) N°14 (2009–10)" (PDF) (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC). 3 November 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2015.

[2] "E´ SERIE A" (in Italian). Empoli F.C. 31 May 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.

[3] "UFFICIALE, FRANCESCO PACINI IN AZZURRO!" (in Italian). Novara Calcio. 10 July 2015. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.

[4] "I 21 CALCIATORI PRESENTI AL RADUNO DI OGGI" (Press release) (in Italian). Modena. 16 July 2019. Archived from the original on 16 August 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.

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