Alessandro Pellicori
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 July 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Cosenza, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | suspended | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2000 | Cosenza | 1 | (0) |
| 2000–2004 | Lecce | 4 | (0) |
| 2002 | → Avellino (loan) | 18 | (7) |
| 2003 | → Varese (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2003 | → Foggia (loan) | 15 | (2) |
| 2004 | → Benevento (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Grosseto | 53 | (22) |
| 2006 | Catanzaro | 7 | (0) |
| 2006 | Piacenza | 9 | (0) |
| 2007 | Cesena | 12 | (3) |
| 2007–2009 | Avellino | 38 | (18) |
| 2009 | → Grosseto (loan) | 19 | (4) |
| 2009–2011 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Mantova (loan) | 17 | (8) |
| 2010–2011 | → Torino (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alessandro Pellicori (born 22 July 1981) is an Italian footballer who is a free agent, having most recently played for Queens Park Rangers in the Premier League. He plays as a striker.[1]
On 11 August 2012 he was suspended 3 year for alleged match-fixing.
Career
Pellicori started his professional career at Cosenza then Lecce. He made his Serie A debut on 14 January 2001 against Vicenza. Lecce loaned him to various Serie C1 clubs until settled in Grosseto.
Pellicori signed for Piacenza of Serie B in summer 2006, but he was signed by Serie B rival Cesena on 31 January 2007. On 22 August, he moved to newly promoted Serie B team Avellino. He scored 18 goals but could not avoid the team finished as the top of the four relegated teams. On 29 July 2009 Queens Park Rangers signed Pellicori on a free transfer until June 2012. He scored his first goal for QPR in a first round League Cup tie at Exeter City on 11 August 2009.[2] However he failed to score in the league and joined Mantova on loan in January 2010. In August 2010, he penned a season long loan deal at Torino.
References
- ^ "QPR bag Italian striker Pellicori". BBC Sport. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
- ^ "Exeter 0 – 5 QPR". BBC Sport. 11 August 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
External links
- Alessandro Pellicori at Soccerbase
- Player profile on TuttoMantova.it
- 1981 births
- People from Cosenza
- Living people
- Association football forwards
- Italian footballers
- Italian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in the United Kingdom
- Cosenza Calcio players
- U.S. Lecce players
- U.S. Avellino 1912 players
- A.S. Varese 1910 players
- Foggia Calcio players
- Benevento Calcio players
- U.S. Grosseto F.C. players
- Piacenza Calcio 1919 players
- A.C. Cesena players
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. players
- Mantova F.C. players
- Torino F.C. players
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- English Football League players