Giancarlo Improta (born 15 April 1987) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Turris.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Naples, Italy[1] | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Turris | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cisco Roma | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Cisco Roma | 1 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Fermana (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | → Cassino (loan) | 21 | (6) |
| 2007–2008 | Carpenedolo | 7 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Aversa | 7 | (1) |
| 2009 | Giulianova | 3 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Agnonese | 10 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Fondi | 29 | (12) |
| 2011 | Neapolis | 12 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | Isola Liri | 20 | (5) |
| 2012–2013 | Melfi | 27 | (8) |
| 2013–2014 | Sorrento | 23 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Neapolis | 29 | (19) |
| 2015–2016 | Jolly Montemurlo | 31 | (13) |
| 2016 | Sicula Leonzio | 5 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Turris | 18 | (6) |
| 2017 | San Severo | 5 | (0) |
| 2018– | Turris | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2017 | |||
His brothers Umberto and Riccardo Improta were also professional footballers.[3]
Career edit
Cisco Roma and Carpenedolo edit
Born in Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Improta was a youth product of Cisco Roma, located in Rome, Lazio, Central Italy. Since January 2006 Improta left on loan to other Serie C clubs, namely Fermana (2005–06 Serie C1) and Lazio club Cassino (2006–07 Serie C2). In July 2007 Improta was signed by Carpenedolo.[4]
Between Southern Italy and Lazio teams edit
In 2008 Improta returned Campania for Aversa. In January 2009 he was signed by another southern Italy team Giulianova. However, he was unable to play regular either, as the presence of Umberto Improta. In 2009 G.Improta left for another southern side, Serie D (non-professional) club Agnonese, located in one of the smallest region of Italy, Molise.
In January 2010 G.Improta left for another Serie D club Fondi of Lazio. Improta won 2009–10 Serie D Group G and promoted. In January 2011 Improta returned to Campania again for Neapolis. At the start of 2011–12 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, Improta swing back to Lazio region for Isola Liri. In January 2012 Improta shifted back to southern Italy again, for Melfi. The team was composited with youngster ranged from born 1989 to 1992 players, with a few exception (Simone Simeri (born 1993) and Daniele Greco (born 1988)). Improta was the eldest player of the team and scored 6 goals for the team, behind Alessio Ambrogetti as team second top-scorer. He was the most senior player of the team in 2012–13 season[5] until the arrival of Antonio Croce in January 2013.
References edit
- ^ https://www.webcitation.org/68cCcUTJK?url=http://www.asmelfi.it/melfi-calcio-prima-squadra-calciatori [dead link]
- ^ Turris, nuova opzione in attacco per Carannante: ufficiale il ritorno di Giancarlo Improta‚ mn24.it, 21 February 2018
- ^ "Improta: a Lanciano sarei tornato volentieri". Il Centro (in Italian). 7 November 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Melfi squadra, calciatori melfi, rosa melfi, giocatori melfi, 2012 2013 | Asmelfi.it". Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
External links edit
- Football.it Profile (in Italian)
- Giancarlo Improta at FootballDatabase.eu