Giacomo Venturi

Giacomo Venturi
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-02) 2 January 1992
Place of birth Faenza, Italy
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Cremonese
Youth career
Bologna
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Bologna 0 (0)
2011–2012Bellaria (loan) 37 (0)
2012–2013Gubbio (loan) 29 (0)
2013–2014San Marino (loan) 16 (0)
2014– Cremonese 0 (0)
National team
2012 Italy U20 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2013.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 July 2013

Giacomo Venturi (born 2 January 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays for Cremonese.

Biography

Born in Faenza, Emilia–Romagna, Venturi started his career at Bologna. He was the reserve team keeper from 2007 to 2011. On 25 July 2011 Venturi left for Bellaria – Igea Marina in temporary deal. Venturi played 37 out of possible 38 match for the club in 2011–12 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. Venturi also received a first team shirt number in 2010–11 Serie A.[1]

On 17 July 2012 Venturi received a call-up from Gubbio.[2]

On 10 July 2013 Venturi left for San Marino Calcio in temporary deal, along with Gianluca Draghetti and Manuel Gavilán.[3] Venturi made his debut in the first round of 2013–14 Coppa Italia Lega Pro.[4]

On 10 July 2014 he was signed by Cremonese on free transfer.[5]

International career

Venturi started his national team career in 2005 Christmas Youth Event.[6] He was one of the few born 1992 players in that event, which was intend for 1990 and 1991 players. In 2007 he entered another training camp for born 1992–93 players.[7] He finally entered the Italy national under-17 football team in November 2008.[8] However he did not made his debut. In the new season Venturi received a call-up to Italy national under-18 football team.[9] He also travelled to Nigeria with U17 team (de facto U18 team of 2009–10 season or U17 in 2008–09 season) for 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He did not play any game either, which Mattia Perin was the first choice. Venturi received a call-up for goalkeeper training camp after returned from Africa in November 2009.[10] However Venturi only received another call-up a year later in 2010 goalkeeper training camp.[11]

Venturi finally returned to national youth team in December 2011 for Italy national under-20 football team. The unofficial charity match U20 beat Italy U21 Serie B 1–0.[12] In January 2012 he received a call-up against Macedonia.[13] In February Venturi was dropped as Perin returned to the squad. However in April Perin withdrew from the squad again and Venturi was re-called.[14] The match Venturi substituted Alessandro Iacobucci at half time. Italy had a clean sheet in the second half and beat Denmark 3–1.

References

  1. "Ecco i numeri di maglia" (in Italian). Bologna FC 1909. 20 August 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  2. "I convocati per il ritiro" (in Italian). AS Gubbio 1910. 17 July 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  3. "Cruz, Gavilan, Draghetti e Venturi al San Marino" (in Italian). Bologna FC 1909. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  4. "Coppa Italia. San Marino-Santarcangelo 0-2" (in Italian). newsrimini.it. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
  5. "Radoslav Kirilov e Giacomo Venturi in grigiorosso" (in Italian). US Cremonese. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  6. "Comunicato Stampa" (PDF) (in Italian). FIGC. 22 December 2005. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  7. "Convocazione "Torneo Giovani Speranze"" (PDF) (in Italian). FIGC. 8 May 2007. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  8. "Under 17 in raduno a Roma: ventidue azzurrini convocati" (in Italian). FIGC. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  9. "Trenta Azzurrini convocati per lo stage dell’Under 18" (in Italian). FIGC. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  10. "18 portieri in raduno a Coverciano dal 23 al 26 novembre" (in Italian). FIGC. 20 November 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  11. "Giovanili: a Coverciano stage per portieri nati dal 1990 al 1995" (in Italian). FIGC. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  12. "NOCERA, OBIETTIVO RAGGIUNTO" (in Italian). Lega Serie B. 14 December 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  13. "Amichevole: l’Under 20 affronta la Macedonia" (in Italian). FIGC. 20 January 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  14. "Under 20: convocati 22 Azzurrini per l’amichevole in Danimarca" (in Italian). FIGC. 15 April 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.

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