Simone Guerra (born 30 August 1989) is an Italian

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who plays for club

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. Born in Piacenza, Emilia–Romagna, he played for his hometown between 2006 and 2012.

Club career

Piacenza

Between 2006 and 2008 he played with Piacenza "Primavera" team becoming a cornerstone of the team. In 2008, he played into Torneo di Viareggio where he was awarded with fair-play trophy because he hasn't scored into an empty football goal after a collision between a team-mate and the opposing goalkeeper. In

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and

2007–08 Serie B The 2007–08 Serie B regular season is the seventy-sixth since its establishment. It started on August 25, 2007, and ended with the promotion playoff final on June 15, 2008. At the end of the year, three teams were promoted to Serie A, the fir ...

he made his debut in

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and he made his league debut in the last round of

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season, on 1 June 2008. That match he substituted youth team team-mate Antonio Piccolo at half time. In

2008–09 Serie B The 2008–09 Serie B season was the seventy-seventh since its establishment. A total of 22 teams will contest the league, 15 of which will be returning from the 2007–08 season, four of which will have been promoted from Serie C1 (now Lega P ...

season, he has played regularly, until the end of 2008, with the Piacenza "primavera" team, by early 2009 he has been shortlisted in the first team and he marks 10 appearances. In

2009–10 Serie B The 2009–10 Serie B season is the seventy-eighth edition since its establishment in 1929. Serie B is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Lega ...

season, he became a regular starter of the team, where it marks his first goal, as supportive striker to support

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and along with

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since January. At the end of the season scored 25

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appearances with 3 goals and 1 presence in the

. In

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season, the club re-signed

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as new central forward and a new coach

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. Madonna preferred

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, and Tomás Guzmán as supportive strikers, made him became the 4th forward, ahead Piccolo and

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. 12 March marks his first goal of the season. At the end of the season scored 2 goals and 29 appearances. Piacenza ends with the nineteenth place and play the play out against Albinoleffe. He played the second game ended 2–2 and then deciding the relegation in Lega Pro First Division. In

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in the preliminary of

in the first game scored 3 goals and in the first match of

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scored the first goal of the match. He remains in the team until January and scored 9 goals in 20 league and cup appearances in total.

Spezia

Simone, 27 January, moved on loan to

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. He made his debut on 29 January in the match 1–1 draw against Siracusa, he scored his first goal in

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at 90th minute the winning goal against the

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. On 3 May 100 ° in his playing career as a professional, thanks to his double, the Spezia won for the second time in its history the Pro League Cup Italy won 2–1 in the derby against Pisa Pisa, overturning the 1–0 home defeat in the first leg.

Virtus Entella

At the end of the season is released due to the failure of Piacenza and the non-redemption by the Spezia, and so he trains for a short time with Atletico BP Pro Piacenza. On 29 August, signed for Virtus Entella team of eastern Liguria newly promoted to the First Division. Found here Ighli Vannucchi, Alberto Bianchi and Francesco Conti, already his comrades in La Spezia. He made his debut with his new team on 1 September following the successful challenge to 3–2 at the Tritium game in which scores a goal. Mark a brace the following week against the 4-1 internal Treviso.

Benevento

On 31 January 2014 purchased outright from

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, always in the Lega Pro Prima Divisione. Makes his debut won 2 March in the game lost 2–1 against Salernitana. It marks his first goal on 16 March signing the momentary 2–1 in the match drawn 2–2 at the

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Loans to Matera and Venezia

The following summer it was loaned to

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, which debuted on 8 August in the game

won for 3- 1 against

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. It collects 13 appearances. On 9 January 2015 always he moved on loan to Venezia. He made his debut on 17 January following the 2–0 victory against

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. Marks its first goal on 28 February with a brace in the 2–1 win over

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. At the end of the season scores 5 goals in 18 appearances.

Feralpisalò

On 21 June 2015 is made official his move to Feralpisalò, with whom he signed a one-year contract. He made his debut with Brescia on 2 August in the match valid for the first qualifying round of

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won 5–1 against

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, which scored a hat-trick.

Vicenza

He moved to

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in January 2019.

Return to Feralpisalò

On 13 January 2021 he returned to Feralpisalò.

Juventus Next Gen

On 21 August 2023, Guerro joined

for one season.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

Spezia *

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: 2011–12 (Group A) *

Coppa Italia Serie C Coppa Italia Serie C ( it, Serie C Italian Cup), formerly named Coppa Italia Lega Pro, is a straight knock-out based competition involving teams from Serie C in Italian football first held in 1972. Format There are a total of six rounds in the c ...

: 2011–12 *

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: 2012 Vicenza *

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: 2019–20 (Group C)

Individual

top-goalscorer: 2017–18

References

External links

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Football.it Profile

Piacenza Profile

Guerra capitano coraggioso, il Piace dei giovani passa in Coppa Italia
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