Simone Perico (born 10 August 1989) is an

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who plays as a defender for

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club

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Career

Born in

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, the

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, Perico started his career with

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, then left for

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in 2008 In 2009, he left for another

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Pro Sesto Pro Sesto 1913 S.r.l. (formerly ''Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Nuova Pro Sesto'' and initially ''Associazione Calcio Pro Sesto'') is an association football club, based in Sesto San Giovanni, Lombardy, Italy. Pro Sesto currently plays ...

. He played 21 times for the bottom team. On 11 September 2010, he signed a 1-year contract with

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club

Barletta Barletta () is a city, ''comune'' of Apulia, in south eastern Italy. Barletta is the capoluogo, together with Andria and Trani, of the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It has a population of around 94,700 citizens. The city's territory belong ...

on free transfer. He was immediately included in the starting XI, ahead Alessio Lanotte as defender.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Perico, Simone 1989 births People from Seriate Living people Italian footballers Men's association football fullbacks Atalanta B.C. players U.S. Poggibonsi players Pro Sesto 1913 players A.S.D. Barletta 1922 players A.C. Ponte San Pietro players Serie C players Serie D players A.S. Giana Erminio players Sportspeople from the Province of Bergamo Footballers from Lombardy