Matteo Serafini

Matteo Serafini

Personal information
Full name	Matteo Serafini
Date of birth	April 21, 1978 (1978-04-21) (age 33)
Place of birth	Brescia, Italy
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Aurora Pro Patria 1919
Youth career
1996-1997	Cremonese
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1997-2001	Cremonese	60	(5)
2001-2002	Livorno	19	(2)
2003-2004	Arezzo	43	(16)
2004-2006	Siena	7	(0)
2005	→ Catania (loan)	20	(5)
2005-2006	→ Empoli (loan)	16	(0)
2006-2007	Brescia	38	(11)
2007-2009	Vicenza	37	(0)
2008-2009	→ Piacenza (loan)	17	(3)
2009-	Aurora Pro Patria 1919	-	(-)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 2009. † Appearances (Goals).

Matteo Serafini (born 21 April 1978 in Brescia) is an Italian football player. He currently plays for Aurora Pro Patria 1919.

Football career

Serafini started his career at Cremonese, instead of Brescia. He played his first professional season for the club in Serie C1 1997-98, and brought the club back to Serie B in just one year in summer 1998. But the club relegated again in summer 1999, and the following season saw Cremonese fall to Serie C2 in summer 2000.

In summer 2001, he joined Livorno of Serie C1. He won promotion with the club, but his just played one game in first half of 2002/03 season, before moved to Arezzo of Serie C1.

On 8 June 2004, he finally tasted top division football by signed by A.C. Siena, he made his Serie A debut against Palermo on 12 September 2004.

He made 6 more appearances before on loan to Catania (Serie B) and Empoli (Serie A).

On 7 August 2006, he joined Brescia (Serie B). Here he made his biggest football career success - on 10 March 2007 he scored a hat-trick in the match between Brescia and Juventus Turin during the season which Juventus was in Serie B.

On 4 July 2007, he joined Vicenza (Serie B).

In 2009 he joined Aurora Pro Patria 1919^[1]

References

1. ^ "Operazioni calciomercato" (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 2009-08-24. http://www.vicenza.com/mx_op-nwminiportal_id-1643_opt-1522748_cat-3049001001.shtml. Retrieved 2010-03-08. 

External links

• http://www.gazzetta.it/speciali/serie_b/2008_nw/giocatori/1109.shtml
• http://aic.football.it/scheda/3209/serafini-matteo.htm

Persondata
Name	Serafini, Matteo
Alternative names
Short description	Italian football player
Date of birth	1978-04-21
Place of birth	Brescia
Date of death
Place of death