Manuel Fischnaller
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Fischnaller | ||
| Date of birth | 24 July 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Bolzano, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alessandria | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2004 | F.C. Neugries | ||
| 2004–2008 | F.C. Südtirol | ||
| 2010 | Juventus FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | F.C. Südtirol | 91 | (15) |
| 2010 | → Juventus (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Reggina | 61 | (7) |
| 2014–2015 | F.C. Südtirol | ||
| 2015– | Alessandria | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009– | Italy U-20 | 10 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 dec 2012 | |||
Manuel Fischnaller (born 24 July 1991 in Bolzano) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Alessandria.[1]
Career
Fischnaller began his career with FC Neugries in 2000, spending four years with the club's youth side, of which his father Alfred was head coach.[2]
In 2004 Fischnaller joined F.C. Südtirol, graduating from the youth system to join the senior squad in 2008.[3] In a season and a half with the senior side he scored 6 goals in 32 appearances, bringing him to the attention of Juventus F.C. scouts.[4]
On December 23, 2009, it was announced that Serie A's Juventus F.C. had signed Fischnaller on loan, with the option to make the transfer permanent at the end of the season.[5] It was also noted that he would remain in the youth ranks of the club, for the time being. The signing was Juventus' first signing of the 2009-10 winter transfer market.
Fischnaller returned to Südtirol on 1 July 2010, and in August he signed a new 3-year contract with club.[6]
In July 2012, Fischnaller joined Serie B club Reggina Calcio on a four-year deal.
International career
He is current member of the Italy national under-20 football team, making his debut in a Four-Nations-Championship in November 2008 in Germany.[7]
References
- ^ Manuel Fischnaller at Soccerway
- ^ Profiluft für die Fischnaller Brüder Hannes und Manuel
- ^ Manuel Fischnaller, Daniel Pfitscher und Leandro Antonio Martinez verlassen den FC Südtirol
- ^ Manuel Fischnaller wechselt zur „Primavera“ von Juve
- ^ Manuel Fischnaller, Daniel Pfitscher und Leandro Antonio Martinez verlassen den FC Südtirol
- ^ "MANUEL FISCHNALLER PROLUNGA SINO AL 2013". FC Sudtirol (in Italian). 2 August 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
- ^ Manuel Fischnaller in die U20-Nationalmannschaft einberufen