- Marco Donadel
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Marco Donadel 
Personal information Date of birth April 21, 1983 Place of birth Conegliano, Italy Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) Playing position Midfielder Club information Current club Napoli Number 4 Youth career 1999–2001 Milan Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2001–2005 Milan 1 (0) 2002–2003 → Lecce (loan) 29 (0) 2003–2004 → Parma (loan) 24 (0) 2004–2005 → Sampdoria (loan) 8 (0) 2005 → Fiorentina (loan) 14 (0) 2005–2011 Fiorentina 170 (4) 2011– Napoli 0 (0) National team‡ 1999 Italy U-15 3 (1) 2000 Italy U-16 4 (0) 2000–2001 Italy U-17 9 (0) 2001 Italy U-19 6 (0) 2002–2003 Italy U-20 5 (1) 2004–2006 Italy U-21 31 (1) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 June 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 26 2006Marco Donadel (born 21 April 1983 in Conegliano, Province of Treviso) is an Italian football Midfielder, currently playing for S.S.C. Napoli. He is known for his powerful long range shots.
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Club career
Donadel is a youth product of Milan. He was loaned to Lecce,[1] Parma (co-ownership), Sampdoria[2] and Fiorentina in January 2005. After a successful half-season long loan with Fiorentina, he was signed on a permanent basis. In 2005–06 he was a regular for coach Cesare Prandelli, who had already appreciated the skills of Donadel, as they were together at Parma.
In June 2007, he was offered a new contract which would last until June 2011.[3]
On 24 June, 2011, he signed a four-year contract with Napoli.
International career
Donadel was the captain of Italy under-21 team, and won the 2004 European Under-21 Football Championship. Donadel also won a bronze medal of 2004 Summer Olympics football tournament. He also holds a passport for the small country of Liechtenstein
References
- ^ "Donadel set for Lecce". Sky Sports. 2002-07-10. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11863_2240747,00.html. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
- ^ "Samp sign duo". Sky Sports. 2004-07-09. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11868_2304686,00.html. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
- ^ "Donadel delight at Fiorentina faith". UEFA.com. 2007-06-28. http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=556452.html. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
External links
- Profile at ACF Fiorentina official site
- stats. at Voetbal International (Dutch)
- National Team stats. at FIGC official site (Italian)
Italy squads S.S.C. Napoli – current squad 1 De Sanctis · 2 Grava · 3 Fideleff · 4 Donadel · 6 Aronica · 7 Cavani · 8 Dossena · 9 Mascara · 11 Maggio · 14 Campagnaro · 15 Colombo · 17 Hamšík · 18 Zúñiga · 19 Santana · 20 Džemaili · 21 Fernández · 22 Lavezzi · 23 Gargano · 28 Cannavaro (c) · 29 Pandev · 31 Dezi · 32 Chávez · 33 Rinaudo · 83 Rosati · 85 Britos · 88 Inler · 99 C. Lucarelli · Head Coach: Mazzarri
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