Salvatore Sirigu

Infobox Football biography
playername = Salvatore Sirigu


fullname = Salvatore Sirigu
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1987|1|12
cityofbirth = Nuoro
countryofbirth = Italy
height = height|meter=1.92
clubnumber =
currentclub = Ancona
position = Goalkeeper
youthyears =
youthclubs = Venezia Palermo
years = 2006–
2007–2008
2008–
clubs = Palermo
→ Cremonese (loan)
→ Ancona (loan)
caps(goals) = 00 (0)
19 (0)

nationalyears = 2005
2005
2007–
nationalteam = Italy U-18
Italy U-19
Italy U-21
nationalcaps(goals) = 03 (0)cite web |url=http://213.92.78.197/nazionali/DettaglioConvocato?codiceConvocato=2903&squadra=NAZIONALI |publisher=FIGC.it |language=Italian |accessdate=2008-03-30 |title=SIRIGU SALVATORE - Convocazioni e presenze in campo]
02 (0)
01 (0)
pcupdate = June 30 2008
ntupdate = August 21 2007

Salvatore Sirigu (born January 12, 1987) is an Italian footballer presently playing with Ancona, on loan from Palermo.

Born at Nuoro, Sardinia, Sirigu is a goalkeeper who started his career with Venezia. On 2005 he joined Palermo and made his debut for the club as a regular in a 2006-07 Coppa Italia match against Sampdoria and a UEFA Cup match against Fenerbahçe.

On May 25, 2007 he was first called-up by Italy U-21 head coach Pierluigi Casiraghi for a qualification match against Albania. [cite news |language=Italian |title=U.21: Italia-Albania, 21 convocati |url=http://www.raisport.rai.it/sportarticolo/0,10719,63369,00.html |publisher=RAI Sport |date=2007-05-25 |accessdate=2007-05-25 ]

Palermo loaned him to Serie C1 club Cremonese on July 12, 2007 in order to let him achieve some first team experience. [cite web|url=http://www.ilpalermocalcio.it/it/0607/news_scheda.jsp?id=7286|title=Sirigu in prestito alla Cremonese|publisher=US Città di Palermo|date=2007-07-12|accessdate=2007-07-12|language=Italian]

He will spend the 2008–09 season on loan to Serie B side Ancona. [cite news|publisher=AC Ancona|url=http://www.anconacalcio.it/notizia.asp?id=2242|title=CALCIOMERCATO. IL PORTIERE SIRIGU E' DELL'ANCONA|date=2008-07-23|accessdate=2008-07-23|language=Italian]

References

External links

* [http://www.uscremonese.it/archivio/20072008/squadra_20072008/salvatore_sirigu.html Sirigu's profile (from US Cremonese official website)]
* [http://www.ilpalermocalcio.it/en/0607/scheda.jsp?id=2711 Sirigu's profile (from US Palermo official website)]

Persondata
NAME= Sirigu, Salvatore
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Sirigu, Salvatore
SHORT DESCRIPTION=footballer
DATE OF BIRTH= 1987-1-12
PLACE OF BIRTH= Nuoro, Italy
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=