Riccardo Fiamozzi (born 18 May 1993) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a full back or

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for club Reggiana.

Club career

Varese

Born in

Trento Trento ( or ; Ladin and lmo, Trent; german: Trient ; cim, Tria; , ), also anglicized as Trent, is a city on the Adige River in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol in Italy. It is the capital of the autonomous province of Trento. In the 16th centu ...

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, Fiamozzi started his playing career at

Varese Varese ( , , or ; lmo, label= Varesino, Varés ; la, Baretium; archaic german: Väris) is a city and ''comune'' in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, north-west of Milan. The population of Varese in 2018 has reached 80,559. It is the c ...

. After Varese failed to win promotion to

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Torino Turin ( , Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. T ...

signed Fiamozzi in June 2012 for €370,000 and sold striker

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back to Varese for €470,000. He was immediately loaned back to Varese by Torino for the

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season. That year, he made his first team debut for Varese, playing in the

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, as well as making 14 appearances for the senior team during the season. In June 2013, Varese bought back Fiamozzi in a co-ownership deal from Torino. He scored his first goal in

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during Varese-

Pescara Pescara (; nap, label= Abruzzese, Pescàrë; nap, label= Pescarese, Piscàrë) is the capital city of the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is the most populated city in Abruzzo, with 119,217 (2018) residents (and approxim ...

, 3–2. On 21 June 2014, Torino's 50% share of Fiamozzi was redeemed by Varese.

Lecce

On 25 July 2018, Fiamozzi signed a three-year contract with

side

Lecce Lecce ( ); el, label=Griko, Luppìu, script=Latn; la, Lupiae; grc, Λουπίαι, translit=Loupíai), group=pron is a historic city of 95,766 inhabitants (2015) in southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Lecce, the province ...

Empoli

On 10 January 2020 he was loaned to

Empoli Empoli () is a town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy, about southwest of Florence, to the south of the Arno in a plain formed by the river. The plain has been usable for agriculture since Roman times. The comm ...

for a two-year term with a purchase option.

Reggiana

On 17 January 2023, Fiamozzi joined

Serie C The Serie C () is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing body that runs the Serie C. The unification of the Lega Pro ...

club Reggiana.

International career

Fiamozzi played all 6 games in

2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship (qualifying round) was the first round of qualifications for the Final Tournament of 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. The 48 teams were divided into 12 groups of four teams, with each group being co ...

and elite qualification. He wore the number 9 shirt, playing the first game as a substitute of

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. He then became a starting player in round 2 and 3, before substituting

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and

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in the Elite round respectively.

Career statistics

Club

References

External links

Lega Serie B profile

FIGC
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fiamozzi, Riccardo 1993 births Living people Italian men's footballers Italy men's youth international footballers SSD Varese Calcio players Delfino Pescara 1936 players Genoa CFC players Frosinone Calcio players SSC Bari players US Lecce players Empoli FC players AC Reggiana 1919 players Serie A players Serie B players Serie C players Men's association football defenders Sportspeople from Trento Footballers from Trentino