Giuseppe Agostinone (born 6 April 1988) is an Italian

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who plays as a defender for club

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Career

Agostinone started his career in local Foggia, where he played more than 100 third-and fourth-tier matches. He was loaned several times to smaller teams like

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and

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, before he left his hometown and signed to

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in 2016. He spent half year in Lecce, then another half year in the Virtus Francavilla, before Alessandria signed him. On 31 January 2020 Agostinone signed with

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. On 9 October 2020, he returned to Foggia. In September 2021, he moved to

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. On 11 August 2022, Agostinone joined

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* * 1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Foggia Footballers from Apulia Association football defenders Italian footballers Serie C players Lega Pro Seconda Divisione players Serie D players Calcio Foggia 1920 players A.S. Martina Franca 1947 players F.C. Pro Vercelli 1892 players A.C. Montichiari players Piacenza Calcio 1919 players U.S. Lecce players Virtus Francavilla Calcio players U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912 players Calcio Lecco 1912 players Novara F.C. players A.S. Sambenedettese players {{Italy-footy-defender-1980s-stub