Emiliano Salvetti (born 1 January 1974 in
Forlì) is an Italian former
footballer
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who played as a
midfielder.
He is best known for his time as a
Cesena mainstay from 1996 to 1999, and again from 2004 to 2008. He scored 18 goals for the club during the
2005–06 Serie B
The 2005–06 Serie B is the 74th season since its establishment in 1929. It is the second highest football league in Italy.
Teams
Cremonese, Rimini, Mantova and Avellino had been promoted from Serie C, while Bologna, Brescia and Atalanta ha ...
season, one of the team's records for a midfielder. In June 2008, following Cesena's relegation to
Serie C1
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, he accepted an offer from
Sassuolo
Sassuolo (; egl, label=Modenese dialect, Modenese, Sasól ) is an Italian town, ''comune'', and industrial centre of the Province of Modena in Emilia-Romagna.
Standing on the right bank of the river Secchia some southwest of Modena, the town ...
in order to keep playing in the league.
External links
Emiliano Salvettiat Cesena Calcio
1974 births
Living people
Italian men's footballers
Italy men's youth international footballers
AC Cesena players
Forlì FC players
Hellas Verona FC players
Bologna FC 1909 players
SPAL players
US Sassuolo Calcio players
Serie A players
Serie B players
Serie C players
Serie D players
Men's association football midfielders
Sportspeople from Forlì
Footballers from the Province of Forlì-Cesena
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