Massimo Fornoni (born 3 February 1989) is an Italian footballer.

Club career

Born in

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, Lazio, Fornoni started his career with a small Roman club

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and played in its under-20 team until the 2006–07 season. He then spent 2 seasons in

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for Siracusa. He won the

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Group I and finished as the runner-up in the grand final ''Scudetto Dilettanti''. He returned to

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for the

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, as a backup for

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and

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Siracusa

In January 2010 he returned to

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on a temporary deal. Fornoni was the first choice ahead of Domenico Cecere. However, he was replaced by Antonio Castelli after 3 games. Castelli played 7 games ahead of Fornoni since round 27 and Fornoni was only able to play the last round (round 34). Siracusa finished sixth in Group C of the

2009–10 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione The 2009–10 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione season was the thirty-second football league season of Italian Lega Pro Seconda Divisione since its establishment in 1978, and the second since the renaming from Serie C to Lega Pro. It was divided into tw ...

. At the start of season Siracusa was invited to play in the

2010–11 Lega Pro Prima Divisione The 2010–11 Lega Pro Prima Divisione season was the thirty-third football league season of Italian Lega Pro Prima Divisione since its establishment in 1978, and the third since the renaming from Serie C to Lega Pro. It will be divided into two ...

(third division) to fill the vacancies. Since the 2010–11 season he was the backup of Paolo Baiocco. Siracusa signed Fornoni on a co-ownership deal that season. In June 2011 Crotone gave up the remaining 50% registration rights to Siracusa.

Honours

;Runner-up *

(''Scudetto Dilettanti''): 2009 (Siracusa) **Serie D Group I Champion: 2009 (Siracusa)

References

External links

Football.it Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fornoni, Massimo Italian footballers F.C. Crotone players U.S. Siracusa players Association football goalkeepers Footballers from Rome 1989 births Living people