Vito Di Bari (born 7 April 1983) is an Italian former

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Biography

Born in

Trani Trani () is a seaport of Apulia, in southern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, by railway west-northwest of Bari. It is one of the capital cities of the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. History Overview The city of ''Turenum'' appears for the fir ...

, the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Apulia (historically part of the Province of Bari until 2009), Di Bari started his career at

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club

Bitonto Bitonto (; nap, label= Bitontino, Vetònde) is a city and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Bari (Apulia region), Italy. It lies to the west of Bari. It is nicknamed the "City of Olives", due to the numerous olive groves surrounding the cit ...

. He then left for

Serie D The Serie D () is the top level of semi-professional football in the country. The fourth tier of the Italian league system, the competition sits beneath the third professional league, Serie C. It is administered by the Lega Nazionale Dilettant ...

team

Melfi Melfi (Neapolitan language, Lucano: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the Vulture area of the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Geographically, it is midway between Naples and Bari. In 2015 it had a population of 17,7 ...

(fifth division until 2014). In 2003, he left for Sambenedettese and in January 2004 left for Fermana. In July 2005 he was signed by

Frosinone Frosinone (, local dialect: ) is a town and ''comune'' in Lazio, central Italy, the administrative seat of the province of Frosinone. It is located about south-east of Rome close to the Rome-Naples A1 Motorway. The city is the main city of the Va ...

. In January 2006 he was signed by

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club

Cremonese Cremona (, also ; ; lmo, label= Cremunés, Cremùna; egl, Carmona) is a city and ''comune'' in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po river in the middle of the ''Pianura Padana'' (Po Valley). It is the capital of the ...

. At the end of season Cremonese relegated and Frosinone promoted to Serie B as playoffs winner. Neither club wanted Di Bari and he left for

San Marino San Marino (, ), officially the Republic of San Marino ( it, Repubblica di San Marino; ), also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino ( it, Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino, links=no), is the fifth-smallest country in the world an ...

. In the next season he left for Apulia team

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 ...

. However he left for

Verona Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Northern Italy, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region. It is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and the ...

in January 2008. Di Bari joined another southern Italy side

Cosenza Cosenza (; local dialect: ''Cusenza'', ) is a city in Calabria, Italy. The city centre has a population of approximately 70,000; the urban area counts more than 200,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Province of Cosenza, which has a populati ...

in July 2009 (of Calabria region) In January 2011 he left for hometown club Andria BAT along with

Tommaso Coletti Tommaso Coletti (born 9 May 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays for Bisceglie as a central midfielder. Club career Born in Canosa di Puglia, Coletti spent the vast majority of his career playing for Serie C1 clubs, before signing with Serie ...

. Cosenza also signed Kris Thackray as part of the deal. Despite made 11 starts for the team, he was sold to Taranto as part of the deal to sign Matteo Berretti definitely (who already on loan at Andria since August 2010). In 2012, he joined Serie B club

Reggina Reggina 1914 S.r.l., commonly referred to as Reggina, is an Italian football club based in Reggio Calabria. Founded in 1914, they currently play in Serie B, and play their home matches at the 27,763 seater Stadio Oreste Granillo. They are nic ...

. He wore no.21 shirt. On 27 August 2013 Di Bari and

Francesco Cernuto Francesco Cernuto (born 25 January 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Paganese. Club career He made his Serie C debut for Treviso on 2 September 2012 in a game against Cuneo. On 2 September 2019, he signed a 2-year cont ...

were signed by the third division club F.B.C. Unione Venezia. Di Bari signed a 2-year contract. On 15 July 2014 he was signed by

Pistoiese Unione Sportiva Pistoiese 1921 is an Italian association football club, based in Pistoia, Tuscany. Currently, Pistoiese plays in Serie D. Originally founded on 21 April 1921 and later restored after bankruptcy, the team plays their home games ...

. On 12 July 2019 it was confirmed, that Di Bari had joined USD Corato Calcio.UFFCIALE – Colpaccio del Corato: firma Vito Di Bari
tuttosporttaranto.com, 12 July 2019

References

External links

Lega Serie B Profile

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