Giacomo Sciacca (born 19 April 1996) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie C Group C club Casertana.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Desio, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back, Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Casertana | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Inter Milan | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Inter Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Renate (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Piacenza (loan) | 29 | (1) |
| 2017–2020 | Alessandria | 42 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | → Imolese (loan) | 33 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Vibonese | 31 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Foggia | 49 | (1) |
| 2023 | Taranto | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Casertana | 6 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Italy U16[1] | 10 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Italy U17[1] | 18 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Italy U18[1] | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Italy U19[1] | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Italy U20[1] | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Born in Desio, in the Province of Monza and Brianza (by-then part of the Province of Milan), Lombardy, to a father originary from Castelvetrano,[2] Sciacca started his career at F.C. Internazionale Milano. On 21 July 2015 he was signed by Lega Pro club Renate.[3] Sciacca made his professional debut on 14 August, in the first match of the 2015–16 Coppa Italia Lega Pro.[4]
On 18 July 2016 he was loaned to Piacenza.[5]
On 13 July 2017 Sciacca signed a three-year contract with Alessandria.[6] In August 2018, he joined Imolese in a temporary deal.[7]
On 4 October 2020 he joined Vibonese.[8]
On 17 August 2021 he joined Foggia.[9]
On 27 January 2023, Sciacca signed with Taranto until the end of the season.[10]
International career edit
Sciacca finished as the runner-up with Azzurrini in the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. The team finished as the losing side of the round of 16 in the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He was in the team that was eliminated from the Elite Round of 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification.
References edit
- ^ a b c d e FIGC (in Italian)
- ^ "Da Selinunte all'Inter: la bella storia di Giacomo Sciacca" (in Italian). Giornale di Sicilia. 27 December 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "Il Renate si assicura Giacomo Sciacca" (in Italian). A.C. Renate. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ^ "Pantere beffate allo scadere a Piacenza" (in Italian). A.C. Renate. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ^ "Giacomo Sciacca, Jacopo Segre e Andrea Razzitti in biancorosso" (in Italian). Piacenza Calcio. 18 July 2016. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "Ingaggiato Giacomo Sciacca" (Press release) (in Italian). U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ^ "Sciacca all'Imolese" (in Italian). Imolese Calcio 1919. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ^ "Il difensore Giacomo Sciacca in rossoblù" (in Italian). Vibonese. 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Sciacca è del Foggia" (in Italian). Foggia. 17 August 2021.
- ^ "BENVENUTI GIACOMO E FRANCESCO!" (in Italian). Taranto. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
External links edit
- Giacomo Sciacca at Soccerway