Leonardo Pettinari (footballer)

Leonardo Pettinari (born 23 July 1986) is an Italian retired footballer and current manager.

For Italian rower, see Leonardo Pettinari (rower).
Leonardo Pettinari
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Pettinari
Date of birth (1986-07-23) 23 July 1986
Place of birth Prato, Italy
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2004–2006 Fiorentina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Sangiovannese 19 (2)
2007–2009 Reggina 0 (0)
2008–2009 → Ravenna (loan) 26 (3)
2009–2010 Cittadella 37 (8)
2010–2012 Atalanta 18 (2)
2012 → Varese (loan) 6 (0)
2012–2013 Atalanta 0 (0)
Total 106 (15)
Teams managed
2014– La Querce
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Born in Prato, Tuscany, Pettinari started his career at regional capital Florence for Fiorentina. After spent 2 seasons at Primavera team.[1][2] He joined Serie C1 side Sangiovannese in co-ownership deal in summer 2006. In July 2007, he was bought back by La Viola but sold to Serie A side Reggina.[3]

He failed to play any match in Serie A before joined Lega Pro Prima Divisione side Ravenna in 2008-09 season.

In July 2009, he joined Serie B strugglers Cittadella in co-ownership deal, rejoined Tommaso Bellazzini, teammate at La Viola.

On 15 July 2010 he was sold to Atalanta. He retired in the 2012–2013 season because of heart problems.[4]

In 2014, he became coach of lower league side La Querce.[4]

References
  1. "Fiorentina Primavera 2004/2005". ACFFiorentina.it (Fiorentina official site) (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2004-08-09.
  2. "Fiorentina Primavera 2005/2006". acffiorentina.it (Fiorentina official site) (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2005-10-29.
  3. "Calciomercato: prelevato Pettinari dalla Fiorentina". Reggina Calcio (in Italian). 2007-07-06. Archived from the original on 2007-07-06. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  4. "Dopo la malattia Pettinari torna come mister: "La mia vendetta contro il destino"". Bergamo News (in Italian). 29 July 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2016.


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