Nicola Cosentini (born 14 June 1988) is an Italian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a

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for Brutium Cosenza.

Career

Lega Pro

Cosentini started his career working his way through the Juventus F.C. youth ranks, before he made his way to the ''Primavera'' youth squad in 2006. He never managed a senior team debut with Juventus during the season, but after graduating the youth team in July 2008, he was loaned to Pro Patria, then sold to third division club, A.S. Figline in co-ownership deal, along with teammates, Marco Duravia,

Salvatore D'Elia Salvatore D'Elia (born 10 February 1989) is an Italian footballer who plays as a left-back for Chieri in the Italian Serie D. Club career Juventus D'Elia started his career working his way through the Juventus youth ranks since , before he ma ...

(loan), and Alessandro D'Antoni. He scored 1 goal in 16 appearances for the club during the

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

season. On 25 June 2010 Juventus brought back Cosentini and sold to Viareggio on 8 July 2010 along with

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, D'Antoni and Giorgio Merlano. In June 2011 Juventus gave up the remain 50% registration rights. However Cosentini also excluded from the squad of Viareggio and terminated the contract in mutual consent in December 2011

Serie D

Cosentini spent rest of the

2011–12 Serie D The 2011–12 Serie D was the sixty-fourth edition of the top level Italian non-professional Association football, football championship. It represented the fifth tier in the Italian football league system. It consisted of 168 teams divided into s ...

season with Pro Imperia. He joined another Serie D team

Asti Asti ( , , ; pms, Ast ) is a ''comune'' of 74,348 inhabitants (1-1-2021) located in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, about east of Turin in the plain of the Tanaro River. It is the capital of the province of Asti and it is deemed t ...

in August but later left for

Taranto Taranto (, also ; ; nap, label= Tarantino, Tarde; Latin: Tarentum; Old Italian: ''Tarento''; Ancient Greek: Τάρᾱς) is a coastal city in Apulia, Southern Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Taranto, serving as an important com ...

. In December he moved to

Montalto Uffugo Montalto Uffugo ( Calabrian: ) is a city and ''comune'' of the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The original name of the town was Montalto. Uffugo was added to the town's name after the unification period in the 1860 ...

Abroad

He moved to Lithuanian A lyga club

Kruoja Pakruojis FK Kruoja Pakruojis was a Lithuanian football club from the city of Pakruojis. The team first played in the A Lyga, Lithuania's top football division, in 2009. They were promoted after FBK Kaunas and Atlantas Klaipėda FK Atlantas was a Li ...

in March 2013 but due to difficult financial circumstances of the club, in April 2013 he chose to join another Lithuanian A lyga club Tauras Tauragė.

Parma

Cosentini returned to Italy 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 ...

. Circa October he was signed by Maltese club Mosta. On 31 January 2014 he was signed by Italian fourth division club Gavorrano in co-ownership.

Lega Pro

In July 2014 Cosentini was signed by

Savona Savona (; lij, Sann-a ) is a seaport and ''comune'' in the west part of the northern Italy, Italian region of Liguria, capital of the Province of Savona, in the Riviera di Ponente on the Mediterranean Sea. Savona used to be one of the chie ...

. In January 2015 he was signed by

L'Aquila L'Aquila ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in central Italy. It is the capital city of both the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila. , it has a population of 70,967 inhabitants. Laid out within medieval walls on a hill in the wide valle ...

. On 23 August 2016 he was signed by

Rieti Rieti (; lat, Reate, Sabino: ) is a town and ''comune'' in Lazio, central Italy, with a population of 47,700. It is the administrative seat of the province of Rieti and see of the diocese of Rieti, as well as the modern capital of the Sabina re ...

Later career

In July 2019, Cosentini joined Brutium Cosenza.Nicola Cosentini è un giocatore della Brutium
ottoetrenta.it, 8 July 2019

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