Emanuele Pesaresi (born 10 December 1976) is a former Italian

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who last played

Ancona 1905 Unione Sportiva Ancona 1905, commonly referred to as Ancona, was an Football in Italy, Italian football club based in Ancona, Marche. The club changed its name to U.S. Ancona 1905 from S.S. Piano San Lazzaro in 2010, due to the bankruptcy of t ...

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. He was a fast and aggressive defender who was known for his quick pace and counterattacking ability.

Club career

Pesaresi started his career at hometown club

Ancona Ancona (, also , ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region in central Italy, with a population of around 101,997 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region. The city is located northeast of Rome, on the Adriatic S ...

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Sampdoria

In 1995, he signed for

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of Serie A. After no appearance in 1998–99 season, he left for

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on loan. In 1999–2000 season, he returned to Sampdoria, but at Serie B.

Lazio

In 2000, he signed for

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of Serie A. He just played twice in

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. In the next season he left for

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on loan.

Chievo

In 2002, he signed for

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of Serie A, as part of

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's deal. He played 7 league appearances in 2002–03 season. He then left for

Ternana Ternana Calcio, commonly referred to as Ternana, is an Italian football club based in Terni, Umbria. The club was founded in 1925 and refounded in 1993. In its history, Ternana has twice played in Serie A (in the 1972–73 and 1974–75 seas ...

of Serie B on loan, where he played 22 matches.

Serie B

After played once in 2004–05 season, he left again to

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of Serie B in January 2005. He then stayed in Serie B for

Pescara Pescara (; nap, label= Abruzzese, Pescàrë; nap, label= Pescarese, Piscàrë) is the capital city of the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is the most populated city in Abruzzo, with 119,217 (2018) residents (and approxim ...

and

Triestina Unione Sportiva Triestina Calcio 1918, commonly referred to as Triestina, is an Italian football club based in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Originally founded in 1918, the club has been re-established several times in its history. As of the ...

. In 2007–08 season, he signed a new contract with

. He played 24 start in 27 appearances.

Late career

In 2008–09 season, he played for

Cremonese Cremona (, also ; ; lmo, label= Cremunés, Cremùna; egl, Carmona) is a city and ''comune'' in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po river in the middle of the ''Pianura Padana'' (Po Valley). It is the capital of the ...

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. After being out of contract for almost a year, he agreed to join amateurs

Piano San Lazzaro Unione Sportiva Ancona 1905, commonly referred to as Ancona, was an Italian football club based in Ancona, Marche. The club changed its name to U.S. Ancona 1905 from S.S. Piano San Lazzaro in 2010, due to the bankruptcy of the main football t ...

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for the final part of the 2009–10 season. Also for the 2010–11 season he plays, as captain, with the same team, which in summer 2010 it has become

, after the radiation of

A.C. Ancona Associazione Calcio Ancona, commonly referred to as Ancona, was an Italian football club based in Ancona, Marche. It was founded in 2004 as the phoenix club of defunct 1905 club Unione Sportiva Anconitana, which changed its name to Ancona Calc ...

International career

Pesaresi won a gold medal at the

1997 Mediterranean Games The XIII Mediterranean Games, commonly known as the 1997 Mediterranean Games, were the 13th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Bari, Italy, from 13 to 25 June 1997, where 2,956 athletes (2,166 men and 790 women) from 21 countries partici ...

with the Italy U-21 team.

References

External links

FIGC
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pesaresi, Emanuele Italian footballers A.C. Ancona players U.C. Sampdoria players S.S.C. Napoli players S.S. Lazio players S.L. Benfica footballers A.C. ChievoVerona players Ternana Calcio players Torino F.C. players Delfino Pescara 1936 players U.S. Triestina Calcio 1918 players U.S. Cremonese players U.S. Ancona 1905 players Serie A players Serie B players Serie C players Primeira Liga players Italy youth international footballers Italy under-21 international footballers Expatriate footballers in Portugal Italian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Association football defenders 1976 births Sportspeople from the Province of Ancona Living people Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in football Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games Footballers from Marche