Nicolás Amodio

Nicolás Amodio

Personal information
Full name	Nicolás Amodio
Date of birth	March 10, 1983 (1983-03-10) (age 28)
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Peñarol
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2003–2004	Defensor Sporting	28	(2)
2004–2005	Sambenedettese	32	(2)
2005–2011	Napoli	55	(2)
2007–2008	→ Treviso (loan)	9	(0)
2008	→ Mantova (loan)	17	(1)
2010	→ Piacenza Calcio (loan)	18	(0)
2011	→ Portogruaro (loan)	16	(1)
2011–	Peñarol
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 May 2010. † Appearances (Goals).

Nicolás Amodio (born 10 March 1983) is an Uruguayan football midfielder who currently plays for Club Atlético Peñarol.

History

Amodio started his football career at hometown club Defensor Sporting in Uruguay during 2003, Sporting were playing in Primera División Uruguaya at the time, which is the nation's top league. He appeared for the club only twice, before relocating to Italy.

The first Italian club he played for was Sambenedettese in Serie C, he notched up 30 appearances scoring 1 goal during his only season for the club. He would move next to Napoli along with fellow Uruguayan midfielder, Mariano Bogliacino.

Amodio was a prominent member for the club during the 2005–06 season, he turned out for them 29 times. Napoli gained promotion back to Serie B by the end of the season. In January 2010 Napoli loaned the Uruguayan midfielder to Serie B club Piacenza Calcio until June 2010.

External links

• Player profile on Napoli's official website

Persondata
Name	Amodio, Nicolas
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Date of birth	10 March 1983
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death
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