Francesco Lunardini (born 3 November 1984) is an Italian professional
footballer
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who plays for
Tre Fiori.
Career
Lunardini began his career with
Rimini
Rimini ( , ; rgn, Rémin; la, Ariminum) is a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy and capital city of the Province of Rimini. It sprawls along the Adriatic Sea, on the coast between the rivers Marecchia (the ancient ''Ariminu ...
in 2001, where he spent loan spells at
Val di Sangro and
Pavia
Pavia (, , , ; la, Ticinum; Medieval Latin: ) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy in northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of c. 73,086. The city was the capit ...
. He signed for
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 ...
in January 2009 for €1 million along with
Daniele Vantaggiato
Daniele Vantaggiato (born 10 October 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays for Livorno as a striker.
Career Bari
Vantaggiato started his career at Bari. He made his Serie B debut on 26 January 2003, against Triestina.
He was sold to Croto ...
(€1.9M) in a
co-ownership deal. In June 2010 Parma acquired Lunardini outright for €100,000 (and Vantaggiato for €1.9M in January).
Lunardini then moved to Serie B outfit
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 August 2010 for a season-long loan. In summer 2011 he was signed by
Gubbio
Gubbio () is an Italian town and ''comune'' in the far northeastern part of the Italian province of Perugia (Umbria). It is located on the lowest slope of Mt. Ingino, a small mountain of the Apennines.
History
The city's origins are very ancient. ...
along with
Daniel Ciofani
Daniel Ciofani (born 31 July 1985) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Cremonese for which he captains.
Career Pescara
Born in Avezzano, Abruzzo, Ciofani started his career at Serie B side Pescara. In August ...
. Parma subsidized Gubbio €170,000 as '' premi di valorizzazione''. On 22 August 2012 he was signed by
San Marino
San Marino (, ), officially the Republic of San Marino ( it, Repubblica di San Marino; ), also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino ( it, Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino, links=no), is the fifth-smallest country in the world an ...
. In 2013 Parma mutually terminated the contract of Lunardini.
[Parma FC SpA ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 ]
He was signed by
Serie D
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club
Fano
Fano is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche region of Italy. It is a beach resort southeast of Pesaro, located where the ''Via Flaminia'' reaches the Adriatic Sea. It is the third city in the region by popula ...
on 22 August 2013.
References
External links
Goal.com
*
1984 births
Living people
Italian men's footballers
Rimini FC 1912 players
Parma Calcio 1913 players
US Triestina Calcio 1918 players
AS Gubbio 1910 players
AC Pavia 1911 SSD players
ASD Victor San Marino players
Serie A players
Serie B players
Serie D players
Footballers from Cesena
Men's association football midfielders
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