Alex Valentini
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 April 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Guastalla, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mantova | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Mantova | 0 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | → Sambonifacese (loan) | 55 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Pro Sesto (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | Pro Vercelli | 77 | (0) |
| 2013–2017 | Spezia | 4 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Cittadella (loan) | 23 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Lugano (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Vicenza | 37 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | Triestina | 21 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Viterbese (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Alessandria (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Pro Vercelli | 21 | (0) |
| 2024 | Crotone | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 May 2024 | |||
Alex Valentini (born 5 April 1988) is an Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Career
[edit | edit source]Mantova
[edit | edit source]Born in Guastalla, Emilia-Romagna, Valentini started his career at Mantua, Lombardy, about 30 km (19 mi) away. Primary a youth team player, he was assigned number 88 shirt of the first team in 2006–07 Serie B season. He was loaned to Sambonifacese and won the promotion playoffs of 2007–08 Serie D. The club then signed him in co-ownership deal. In June 2009, he was bought back from the San Bonifacio based club.[1] Since returned to Mantova, he was selected to Italy under-21 Serie B representative team twice, for internal friendlies, both as white team keeper against the blue team.[2][3] In January 2010, he was loaned to Pro Sesto.[4]
Pro Vercelli
[edit | edit source]After Mantova went bankrupt, he was signed by Pro Belvedere Vercelli[5] (and later merged with Pro Vercelli to become FC Pro Vercelli 1892) He was the first choice of the team, ahead Marzio Dan who was the first choice for PB Vercelli in the last season.
Spezia
[edit | edit source]Valentini joined Spezia in August 2013 in a co-ownership deal.[6] In June 2014 Spezia signed Valentini outright, with Danilo Russo moved to opposite direction.[7]
After Spezia acquired Valentini outright, he left the club on loan for two seasons.[8][9]
In summer 2017 Valentini finally left the club permanently.
Vicenza
[edit | edit source]On 27 July 2017 Valentini joined Vicenza on a two-year contract.[10]
Triestina
[edit | edit source]After being released by Vicenza, on 26 June 2018 he joined Triestina.[11]
On 30 January 2019, he joined Viterbese on loan.[12]
On 4 July 2019, he moved on loan to Alessandria.[13]
Return to Pro Vercelli
[edit | edit source]On 22 October 2021, he returned to Pro Vercelli as a free agent.[14]
Crotone
[edit | edit source]On 25 January 2024, Valentini signed with Crotone until the end of the 2023–24 season.[15]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Football.it Profile (in Italian)
- La Gazzetta dello Sport Profile (in Italian)
- Alex Valentini at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the Province of Reggio Emilia
- Italian men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Serie B players
- Serie C players
- Mantova 1911 players
- Pro Sesto 1913 players
- FC Pro Vercelli 1892 players
- Spezia Calcio players
- AS Cittadella players
- LR Vicenza players
- US Triestina Calcio 1918 players
- US Viterbese 1908 players
- US Alessandria Calcio 1912 players
- Swiss Super League players
- FC Lugano players
- FC Crotone players
- Italian expatriate men's footballers
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- 21st-century Italian sportsmen