Giuseppe Aquino (born 25 September 1979) is a German born Italian footballer.

Career

Born in

Mainz Mainz () is the capital and largest city of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Mainz is on the left bank of the Rhine, opposite to the place that the Main (river), Main joins the Rhine. Downstream of the confluence, the Rhine flows to the north-we ...

, West Germany, Aquino started his professional career at Marche club

Ascoli Ascoli may refer to: Places in Italy *Ascoli Satriano, a town and ''comune'' in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region *Province of Ascoli Piceno, a province of the Marche region **Ascoli Piceno, a city which is the seat of the province above ...

. He moved to Serie D club (Italian top level of amateur football and the fifth division of the pyramid until 2014)

Tolentino Tolentino is a town and ''comune'' of about 19,000 inhabitants, in the province of Macerata in the Marche region of central Italy. It is located in the middle of the valley of the Chienti. History Signs of the first inhabitants of this favora ...

in October 1998. He was the player of

Serie C2 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione was the fourth highest football league in Italy, the lowest with a professional status. Usually it consisted of 36 teams, but in the 2011–12 season, there were 41 teams divided geographically into two divisions of 2 ...

club Imolese in 1999–2000 season. In October 2000 he joined fellow fourth division club

Chieti Chieti (, ; , nap, label= Abruzzese, Chjïétë, ; gr, Θεάτη, Theátē; lat, Theate, ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Central Italy, east by northeast of Rome. It is the capital of the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region. ...

. In 2001, he returned to

Ascoli Piceno Ascoli Piceno (; la, Asculum; dialetto ascolano: Ascule) is a town and ''comune'' in the Marche region of Italy, capital of the province of the same name. Its population is around 46,000 but the urban area of the city has more than 93,000. Geo ...

. In 2002, he returned to

again in co-ownership deal. In January 2004 he joined

Frosinone Frosinone (, local dialect: ) is a town and ''comune'' in Lazio, central Italy, the administrative seat of the province of Frosinone. It is located about south-east of Rome close to the Rome-Naples A1 Motorway. The city is the main city of the Va ...

Serie C1 Lega Pro Prima Divisione was the third highest football (soccer), football league in Italy. It consisted of 33 teams, divided geographically into two divisions of 16 and 17 teams for group A and B respectively. Until 2008 it was known as Serie C1 ...

, with Ascoli retained 50% registration rights of Aquino. Frosinone acquired Aquino outright from Ascoli in June 2004. In August 2005 he was signed by Serie C2 team

Cavese Cavese 1919 S.r.l., commonly known as just Cavese, is an Italian football club based in Cava de' Tirreni, Campania, that currently plays in . The first city club was founded in 1919 as Unione Sportiva Cavese. It was refounded as Pro Cavese in 1 ...

in temporary deal. Frosinone promoted to Serie B in 2006 as well as Cavese to Serie C1. On 6 July 2006 Aquino and Pietro De Giorgio were sold to Cavese in co-ownership deals, which Luigi Cipriani followed. In June 2008 Frosinone gave up the remain registration rights to Cavese. In 2009, he left for fellow Lega Pro Prima Divisione (ex–Serie C1) club

Potenza Potenza (, also , ; , Potentino dialect: ''Putenz'') is a ''comune'' in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata (former Lucania). Capital of the Province of Potenza and the Basilicata region, the city is the highest regional capital and one ...

. The club was excluded from professional football due to match-fixing in 2010. In 2010, he joined reborn

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 ...

Eccellenza Marche Eccellenza Marche is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the region of Marche, Italy. It comprises 16 teams. The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The club who finishes second also have the chance to gain promotion ...

. In January 2011 he joined Serie D club

Noto Noto ( scn, Notu; la, Netum) is a city and in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. It is southwest of the city of Syracuse at the foot of the Iblean Mountains. It lends its name to the surrounding area Val di Noto. In 2002 Noto and i ...

. He retired after played his last season with Serie D club Viterbese.

Honours

: 2006 (Cavese) *

Coppa Italia Dilettanti The Coppa Italia Dilettanti (Italian language, Italian for: Italian Amateurs Cup) is an annual knock-out competition for teams from the fifth and sixth levels of Football in Italy, Italian football: the Eccellenza and the Promozione. All ties exce ...

: 2011 (Ancona) *

: 2011 (Ancona)

References

External links

AIC profile (data by football.it)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aquino, Giuseppe Italian footballers Ascoli Calcio 1898 F.C. players S.S. Chieti Calcio players Frosinone Calcio players Potenza S.C. players A.C. Ancona players U.S. Viterbese 1908 players Serie C players Men's association football forwards Italian expatriates in Germany Sportspeople from Mainz 1979 births Living people Footballers from Rhineland-Palatinate