Salvatore Aurelio (born 15 January 1986) is an Italian footballer who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Genoa and loans

A youth product of

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, he played on loan with

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(Serie C2, also in co-ownership deal) and

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(Serie B). He joined the first team in the 2006–07 season, but in January left on loan to Lucchese (Serie C1), due to new strikers being signed. After Genoa won a promotion to Serie A, Aurelio became surplus to the team and was sold to

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in co-ownership deal in late June, for €0.5 million (also part of

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's deal). He then bought back by Genoa for just €1,000 and loaned him to

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, as part of Felice Natalino's deal.

Frosinone

In June 2009, Aurelio was sold to

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in co-ownership deal, for €800,000.Genoa CFC Report and Accounts on 31 December 2009 In the same month Genoa signed

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outright for another €2.3 million. On 24 June 2010, the club signed him outright along with Diogo Tavares, co-currently, Robert Gucher joined

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. At that time half of the registration rights of Aurelio was valued €800,000,Genoa Report and Accounts on 31 December 2010
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club

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in temporary deal, with Manolo Pestrin moved to opposite direction. He only played 3 Serie B games for Frosinone in the first half of

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. In 2011 Frosinone relegated to the same division, as well as the bankruptcy of Salernitana. Aurelio spent 2 and a half seasons with Fronisone in the third division.

AlbinoLeffe

On 31 January 2014 Aurelio left for fellow Prima Divisione club AlbinoLeffe, with Alessio Viola moved to opposite direction. Fronisone promoted to Serie B while AlbinoLeffe losing the promotion playoffs.

International career

Aurelio was a member of the Italy Under-17 side during the 2003 UEFA European Under-17 Championship first qualifying round. However he was dropped out from the squad in the second qualifying round as well as in the finals.

References

External links

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aurelio, Salvatore Italian footballers Genoa C.F.C. players Hellas Verona F.C. players S.S.D. Lucchese 1905 players A.C. Cesena players F.C. Crotone players Frosinone Calcio players U.C. AlbinoLeffe players Serie B players Serie C players Italy youth international footballers Association football forwards Footballers from Naples 1986 births Living people