Emanuele Calaiò

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Emanuele Calaiò
Personal information
Date of birth 8 January 1982 (1982-01-08) (age 30)
Place of birth Palermo, Italy
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Siena
Number 11
Youth career
Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Torino 20 (3)
2002–2003 Ternana (loan) 10 (2)
2002–2003 Messina (loan) 12 (2)
2003–2004 Torino 0 (0)
2003–2005 Pescara 70 (29)
2005–2008 Napoli 115 (40)
2008– Siena 121 (38)
National team
1998 Italy U-15-16 3 (0)
1999 Italy U-17 1 (0)
2000–2001 Italy U-18 4 (1)
2001–2003 Italy U-20 14 (12)
2001 Italy U-21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 October 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Emanuele Calaiò (born 8 January 1982) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie A side A.C. Siena.

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[edit] Football career

Calaiò started his football career at Torino making his league debut against Reggina on 6 January 2000, he scored a goal for Torino three minutes into his debut. He made 20 league appearances in total for Torino.

In January 2002 Calaiò was exchanged with Alessandro Cibocchi of Ternana with inflated price tag to create paper profit on both clubs (which Ternana was fined in 2010, 8 years later[1]) and then a short spell with Messina followed. In January 2003, was loaned by Pescara and turned permanently in June 2004.[2] He also returned to Torino Calcio in 2003 in exchange with Cibocchi again.

With Pescara, Calaiò solidified himself as an impressive striker, the club won promotion back into Serie B in 2003, with Calaiò scoring 20 times in his second season. In the third at Serie B, he scored 6 in the first half of the season.

In January 2005, Napoli Soccer at Serie C1 signed him for €2.85 million,[3] he scored just 6 in the first season, but in the second he scored 18, won the champion and promotion back to Serie B with club. He scored 14 in his third season with Napoli, won promotion back to Serie A. With the arrival of Marcelo Zalayeta and Ezequiel Lavezzi, he had limited chances to play. In July 2008, he joined fellow Serie A team, Siena in a co-ownership bid, for €2.3 million.[4][5] in June 2009 Siena signed him outright for €1.25 million (made Napoli register a financial loss of €1.05 million).[6] He followed Siena relegated to Serie B in 2010 and finished as the runner-up and promoted back to top division. On 10 June he signed a new 3-year contract.[7]

[edit] International career

Calaiò capped for both Italy U21 and Serie B U21 selection which played the latter for the match 3–2 won Belgium U21 on 30 March 2004.[8][9] He also received the Serie B U21 call-up for the match against Legnano.[10]

He also call-up to 2000 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship qualification and played in qualifying match in 2001 edition.

[edit] Personal life

Calaiò is married to Federica, sister of Nicola Mora's wife.[11] Both players played for Torino during the 2000–01 season and Napoli in 2004–05.

[edit] Honours

[edit] Career statistics

As of 12 September 2009[12][13]


Club performance League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Italy League Coppa Italia Total
1999–2000 Torino Serie A 7 1 0 0 7 1
2000–01 Serie B 9 2 2 0 11 2
2001–02 Serie A 4 0 1 0 5 0
2001–02 Ternana Serie B 10 2 10 2
2002–03 Messina 12 2 0 0 12 2
2002–03 Pescara Serie C1 8 1 101 1
2003–04 Serie B 43 20 1 0 44 20
2004–05 19 6 3 2 22 8
2004–05 Napoli Serie C1 15 6 182 6
2005–06 33 18 3 1 36 19
2006–07 Serie B 38 14 3 2 41 16
2007–08 Serie A 26 2 5 1 31 3
2008–09 Siena 33 5 2 1 35 6
2009–10 33 8 1 1 34 9
Career total 271 84 20 7 283 88

1Include 2 matches at promotion playoffs
2Include 3 matches at promotion playoffs

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Comunicato n° 091 Commissione Disciplinare Nazionale" (in Italian). FIGC. 9 June 2010. http://www.figc.it/Assets/contentresources_2/ContenutoGenerico/89.$plit/C_2_ContenutoGenerico_24964_StrilloComunicatoUfficiale_lstAllegati_Allegato_0_upfAllegato.pdf. Retrieved 23 June 2010. 
  2. ^ "Calaiò acquistato dal Pescara" (in Italian). Pescara Calcio. 24 June 2004. http://www.pescaracalcio.com/stagione/archivio-news/340-calaiquistato-dal-pescara.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  3. ^ "Napoli Soccer bilancio 2005" (in Italian). http://www.direttanapoli.it/public/documenti/0_0_napoli-soccer-bilancio2005.zip. Retrieved 2 December 2011. 
  4. ^ "Calaiò in comproprietà" (in Italian). AC Siena. 2008-07-01. http://www.acsiena.it/comunicatidetail.php3?id=6359. Retrieved 2009-09-12. [dead link]
  5. ^ "SSC Napoli 2008–09 Annual Report" (in Italian). SSC Napoli (C.C.I.A.A. Archive). ca. January 2010. http://www.direttanapoli.it/public/documenti/documenti_173.pdf. Retrieved 17 June 2011. 
  6. ^ "SSC Napoli 2009–10 Annual Report (page 21 to 40)" (in Italian). SSC Napoli (C.C.I.A.A. Archive). Re-Published by direttanapoli.it. ca. January 2011. http://www.direttanapoli.it/public/documenti/documenti_262.pdf. Retrieved 17 June 2011. 
  7. ^ "Calaiò prolunga il contratto fino al 2014" (in Italian). AC Siena. 10 June 2011. http://www.acsiena.it/2011/06/10/calaio-prolunga-il-contrattofino-al-2014/. Retrieved 22 June 2011. 
  8. ^ "Calaiò trascina l'Italia" (in Italian). Pescara Calcio. 30 March 2004. http://www.pescaracalcio.com/stagione/archivio-news/265-calaiascina-litalia.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  9. ^ "Grieco in extremis In Belgio è vittoria" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 31 March 2004. http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/2004/marzo/31/Grieco_extremis_Belgio_vittoria_ga_10_0403316842.shtml. Retrieved 24 June 2010. 
  10. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale n. 257" (in Italian). Lega Calcio Archive (2003–04 ). 20 February 2004. http://www.legaseriea.it/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=6f498a7a-c58e-4603-8f06-7cba646131a4&groupId=10192. Retrieved 22 June 2011. 
  11. ^ "CHI E': Nicola Mora" (in Italian). Pescara Calcio. 2007-01-14. http://www.pescaracalcio.com/stagione/archivio-news/1003-chi-e-nicola-mora.html. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 
  12. ^ La Gzzetta dello Sport
  13. ^ Football.it

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