Simone Franchini

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Simone Franchini
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-03-30) 30 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Modena, Italy
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pescara
Number 33
Youth career
2014–2018 Sassuolo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Sassuolo 0 (0)
2017–2018Ternana (loan) 0 (0)
2018–2019Reggina (loan) 31 (1)
2019–2020 Cesena 13 (0)
2020 Piacenza 3 (0)
2020– Padova 35 (0)
2020–2021Ravenna (loan) 25 (2)
2021–2022Monterosi (loan) 29 (2)
2023–Pescara (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2023

Simone Franchini (born 30 March 1998) is an Italian football player who plays as a midfielder for Serie C Group B club Pescara on loan from Padova.

Club career[edit]

Sassuolo[edit]

He is the product of Sassuolo youth teams. He made his debut for Sassuolo's senior team on 3 November 2016 in an 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage game against Rapid Wien as an added-time substitute for Grégoire Defrel.[1] He made his first bench appearance in a league game in the 2016–17 Serie A match against Inter on 18 December 2016,[2] and appeared on the bench a handful more times in Serie A and Europa League, but did not see any more playing time for the rest of the season.

Loan to Ternana[edit]

On 12 July 2017, he was sent on loan to Serie B club Ternana.[3] He remained on the bench for every Ternana's game, and was eventually recalled to Sassuolo in January 2018. He finished the 2017–18 season in their Under-19 team.

Loan to Reggina[edit]

On 6 July 2018, he joined Serie C club Reggina on loan.[4] He made his Serie C debut for Reggina on 18 September 2018 in a game against Trapani as a 71st-minute substitute for Gaetano Navas.[5] He started in the next game against Bisceglie and scored his first goal on 15 October 2018 against Siracusa.

Cesena[edit]

On 12 July 2019, he signed a 3-year contract with Cesena.[6]

Piacenza[edit]

On 16 January 2020 he moved to Piacenza.[7]

Padova[edit]

On 10 September 2020, he signed a 2-year contract with Padova and was immediately loaned to Ravenna for the 2020–21 season.[8]

On 8 August 2021, he was loaned Serie C club Monterosi.[9]

On 1 September 2023, Franchini moved to Pescara on loan with an obligation to buy.[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sassuolo - Rapid game report". UEFA. 3 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Sassuolo-Inter game report". ESPN. 18 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Aggiornamenti di calciomercato" (in Italian). Sassuolo. 12 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Simone Franchini è un giocatore della Reggina" (in Italian). Reggina. 6 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 18 September 2018.
  6. ^ "CONTRATTO TRIENNALE PER SIMONE FRANCHINI" (Press release) (in Italian). Cesena. 12 July 2019.
  7. ^ "SIMONE FRANCHINI E' UN GIOCATORE DEL PIACENZA" (Press release) (in Italian). Piacenza. 16 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Simone Franchini in prestito al Ravenna" (in Italian). Padova. 10 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Simone Franchini ceduto in prestito al Monterosi". Padova Calcio (in Italian). 8 August 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  10. ^ "UFFICIALE - SIMONE FRANCHINI" [OFFICIAL - SIMONE FRANCHINI] (in Italian). Pescara. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

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