Davide Micillo (born 17 April 1971) is an Italian former professional

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who played as a

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. Following his retirement, he worked as a

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Career

Micillo was born in

Vercelli Vercelli (; pms, Vërsèj ), is a city and ''comune'' of 46,552 inhabitants (January 1, 2017) in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. One of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, ...

. Throughout his career, he played for a number of Italian clubs, including as a reserve goalkeeper for

Serie A The Serie A (), also called Serie A TIM for national sponsorship with TIM, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and the winner is awarded the Scudetto and the Coppa ...

clubs

Juventus Juventus Football Club (from la, iuventūs, 'youth'; ), colloquially known as Juve (), is a professional Association football, football club based in Turin, Piedmont, Italy, that competes in the Serie A, the top tier of the Italian football leagu ...

(1989–91) (and

Parma Parma (; egl, Pärma, ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, Giuseppe Verdi, music, art, prosciutto (ham), Parmigiano-Reggiano, cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,292 ...

(1999–2001). He last played for A.S.D.C. Borgomanero, in

Serie D The Serie D () is the top level of semi-professional football in the country. The fourth tier of the Italian league system, the competition sits beneath the third professional league, Serie C. It is administered by the Lega Nazionale Dilettant ...

Although he was never capped for the Italy senior team, he represented Italy at under-17 level. Following his retirement in 2008, he worked as a manager, and subsequently as a goalkeeping coach.

Honours

Club

Parma *

Coppa Italia The ("Italy Cup") is an annual knockout cup competition in Italian football organized by the FIGC until the 2009–10 season and the Lega Serie A ever since. History The beginning of the tournament was turbulent, due to the complexity of ...

: 1998–99 *

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: 1998–99 *

Supercoppa Italiana The Supercoppa Italiana ( en, Italian Super Cup) is an annual football match contested by the winners of the Serie A and the Coppa Italia in the previous season. If the same team wins both the Serie A and Coppa Italia titles in the previous seaso ...

1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootin ...

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Career summary by playerhistory.com
1971 births Living people Footballers from Vercelli Men's association football goalkeepers Italian men's footballers Italy men's youth international footballers Serie A players Serie B players Serie C players AC Ancona players Ravenna FC players Genoa CFC players AC Cesena players Atalanta BC players LFA Reggio Calabria players Parma Calcio 1913 players Cosenza Calcio 1914 players Brescia Calcio players Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC players US Catanzaro 1929 players Novara FC players UEFA Europa League winning players {{Italy-footy-goalkeeper-stub