Gianluca De Angelis (footballer, born 1981)

Gianluca De Angelis (born 23 May 1981) is an Italian former footballer who played as a forward for FC Sant'Agnello.

Gianluca De Angelis
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-05-23) 23 May 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Sorrento
Youth career
Gragnano
1994–2000 Parma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Parma 1 (0)
2000–2001Benevento (loan) 29 (4)
2001–2002Sora (loan) 28 (4)
2002–2004 Verona 0 (0)
2003–2004Torres (loan) 41 (6)
2005–2007 Gubbio 58 (16)
2007–2009 Melfi 82 (34)
2009–2010 Juve Stabia 33 (15)
2010–2011 Savona 14 (4)
2011–2013 Avellino 62 (23)
2013–2015 Cosenza 49 (15)
2015–2016 Casertana 33 (13)
2016–2017 Virtus Francavilla 17 (2)
2017 Melfi 15 (1)
2017–2018 Cavese 18 (3)
2018–2019 Sorrento 27 (5)
2019 Gragnano
2019– FC Sant'Agnello
International career
1996 Italy U16[1] 6 (6)
1996–1997 Italy U17[1] 9 (4)
2000–2001 Italy U20[1] 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:58, 6 January 2020 (UTC)

Club career edit

Parma edit

Born in Castellammare di Stabia, in the Province of Naples, Campania region, De Angelis started his career at a local club in Gragnano, also in the Province of Naples.[2][3] At age 13 he was signed by Parma,[3] at that time famous for its youth products. At age 16 Angelis suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury, but the injury did not end his career.[3][4] He made his professional debut against S.S. Lazio on 23 May 1999 (the last round of the Serie A season as well as his birthday, by the decision of Malesani), year in which his team won 1998–99 UEFA Cup and 1998–99 Coppa Italia. He then played almost all of his career in Italian Serie C1, Serie C2 and their successor.

De Angelis left the reserve team of Parma in 2000 for Serie C1 club Benevento. In 2001, he was signed by another third division club Sora.

Verona edit

De Angelis was signed by Serie B club Hellas Verona F.C. in June 2002 in co-ownership deal.[5] The club also signed Anthony Šerić outright from Parma; Verona sold Alberto Gilardino outright and Adrian Mutu in temporary deal to Parma. De Angelis played once in 2002–03 Coppa Italia, which also coached by former Parma coach Malesani.[6] He wore no.23 shirt for the first team.[7]

On 8 January 2003 De Angelis left for Serie C1 club Sassari Torres.[8] In June 2003 De Angelis joined Verona outright.[9][10] In July 2003 Verona also signed Florian Myrtaj from Parma to compensate debt. The temporary deal with Torres was renewed in July 2003.[11] De Angelis received no.31 shirt for Verona in 2004–05 Serie B.[12] However, he did not play any competitive game. He played once in friendly match[13] as well as received a call-up against Como in 2004–05 Coppa Italia.[14] He was not included in the last 18 squad.[15]

Serie C career edit

In January 2005 De Angelis was signed by Serie C2 club Gubbio. De Angelis made his debut on 6 January 2005, against Sansovino.[16]

In January 2007 he left for Melfi. In 2008–09 he won the title of topscorer of Lega Pro Seconda Divisione (ex–Serie C2).[citation needed]

In July 2009 he was signed by hometown club Juve Stabia.[17] He was the team topscorer with 15 goals in the league, ahead Maurizio Peluso (12 goals) and Jesus Sebastian Vicentin (11 goals). The club promoted to Lega Pro Prima Divisione (ex–Serie C1) as the Group C champions. The club finished as the runner-up of 2010 Supercoppa di Lega di Seconda Divisione, losing to Lucchese, champions of Group B. In August 2010 he was signed by Savona of Seconda Divisione.[18]

Avellino edit

From January 2011[19] to 2013 he played with Avellino in Seconda Divisione (January–June 2011) and Prima Divisione (2011–13). Avellino promoted to Serie B in 2013.

Avellino also signed Peluso on 31 January 2011[20] and Vicentin in 2010.[21] However, only De Angelis remained in Avellino for 2011–12 season. De Angelis scored 8 goals in second half of 2010–11 season, as well as 8 goals in 2011–12 season, ahead forwards Mame Baba Thiam (4 goals) and Fabrizio Lasagna (2 goals) but behind Gianmarco Zigoni (11 goals).

Cosenza edit

On 30 August 2013 he was transferred back to Seconda Divisione for Cosenza.[22][23] The club was admitted to professional league to fill the 7 vacancies on 5 August (It made 13 teams promoted from 2012–13 Serie D (originally 9 teams) and 2 teams not relegated from 2012–13 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, plus Sambenedettese not promoted).[24] Despite it also saw Lega Pro (ex–Serie C) would reduced from two divisions to one, as well as 69 teams to 60 teams in 2014, thus 18 teams (increased from 9 teams) would be relegated to 2014–15 Serie D. Cosenza secured the qualification to 2014–15 Serie C after the round 30.[25] De Angelis also scored 11 goals as team topscorer of the season. Eventually Cosenza was the fourth of Group B.

Casertana edit

De Angelis was signed by Casertana on 13 July 2015 in a 1-year contract.[26]

Sorrento edit

De Angelis joined Sorrento in the Serie D on 22 July 2018.[27]

Later career edit

On 10 August 2019, De Angelis joined A.S.D. Gragnano Calcio.[28] He left the club in December 2019, and joined FC Sant'Agnello.[29]

International career edit

De Angelis was a player for Italy U15 team in 1995–96 season. (now equivalent to Italy U16) He was a player for U16 (now equivalent to Italy U17) in 1997 UEFA European Under-16 Championship, which he played 3 games in qualification and 2 games in the group stage. Italy used a mixed 1980 and 1981 born players for the tournament, such as captain Bonomi and Blasi, which De Angelis was partnered with Gabriele Capuano in the starting lineup. However De Angelis was replaced by Davide Sinigaglia at the 50th[30] and 41st minute respectively.[31]

Honours edit

Personal life edit

De Angelis is married and has two children. (as of November 2013)[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FIGC Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
  2. ^ "De Angelis: "Quagliarella mi ha portato fortuna"" (in Italian). stabiachannel.it. 10 August 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "Le Schede di HELLASTORY Gianluca De Angelis" (in Italian). hellastory.net. 20 September 2004. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Gianluca De Angelis, ovvero: come spaccarsi un ginocchio a 16 anni e poi diventare un super bomber in Lega Pro" (in Italian). calciomercato.com. 17 November 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  5. ^ "RISCATTATI ADAILTON E SERIC, PRESO IN COMPROPRIETA' IL GIOVANE DE ANGELIS. GILARDINO CEDUTO DEFINITIVAMENTE AL PARMA" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 21 June 2002. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  6. ^ "TIM CUP: TREVISO-HELLAS VERONA 1-1" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 11 September 2002. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  7. ^ "STAGIONE 2002/2003, LA NUMERAZIONE UFFICIALE" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 3 August 2002. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  8. ^ "COSSATO, SI PREVEDE ALMENO UN MESE DI STOP" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 8 January 2003. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  9. ^ "CALCIOMERCATO, RAGGIUNTO UN ACCORDO CON LA TERNANA PER LA CESSIONE DI MARIO FRICK" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 25 June 2003. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  10. ^ "COMPARTECIPAZIONI, LUCA MATTEASSI E GIANLUCA DE ANGELIS SONO DELL'HELLAS VERONA" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 27 June 2003. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  11. ^ "CALCIOMERCATO, LUCA MATTEASSI ALLO SPEZIA" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 21 July 2003. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  12. ^ "LA NUMERAZIONE UFFICIALE DELL'HELLAS VERONA F.C. PER LA STAGIONE SPORTIVA 2004/2005" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 4 August 2004. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  13. ^ "DIECI RETI A ZEVIO NELL'AMICHEVOLE CON LA RAPPRESENTATIVA DILETTANTI PROVINCIALE" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 26 August 2004. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  14. ^ "DOPPIO ALLENAMENTO ALL'ANTISTADIO PER I GIALLOBLU' DI MISTER FICCADENTI" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 17 August 2004. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  15. ^ "COMO - HELLAS VERONA 0-2, ESORDIO VINCENTE FIRMATO CRISTIAN AGNELLI E MARCO FUMMO" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 19 August 2004. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  16. ^ "La Massese c' è Si vede l' Ancona". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 7 January 2005. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  17. ^ "Nassi verso Lumezzane Pescara, idea Santoruvo". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 12 July 2009. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  18. ^ Di Schiavi, Vincenzo (12 August 2010). "Il Torino aspetta Sgrigna Verona: arriva Maietta". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  19. ^ "Ingaggiato l'attaccante Gianluca De Angelis" (in Italian). AS Avellino 1912. 10 January 2011. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  20. ^ "Ingaggiato Maurizio Peluso, ceduti Fanelli e Varriale" (in Italian). AS Avellino 1912. 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  21. ^ "Vicentin è un giocatore dell'Avellino" (in Italian). AS Avellino 1912. 26 June 2010. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  22. ^ "Gianluca De Angelis è del Cosenza. Genio, gol e talento per mister Cappellacci" (in Italian). Cosenza Calcio. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  23. ^ "De Angelis ceduto al Cosenza" (in Italian). AS Avellino 1912. 30 August 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  24. ^ Il Consiglio Federale (5 August 2013). "Comunicato Ufficiale N°44/A (2013–14)" (PDF) (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  25. ^ "Il Cosenza Calcio conquista matematicamente la Lega Pro unica. Battuto il Gavorrano con un gol di Mosciaro" (in Italian). Cosenza Calcio. 30 March 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  26. ^ "Ceduto Cissè al Benevento. Presi Capodaglio e De Angelis e due rinnovi" (in Italian). Casertana F.C. 13 July 2015. Archived from the original on 28 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  27. ^ "BENVENUTI A SORRENTO!" (in Italian). Sorrento Calcio. 22 July 2018.
  28. ^ Ex Cosenza, Gianluca De Angelis è un nuovo giocatore del Gragnano, tifocosenza.it, 10 August 2019
  29. ^ SANT’AGNELLO. UN BOMBER DIETRO L’ANGOLO: VICINO DE ANGELIS, sportcampania.it, 6 December 2019
  30. ^ Match Report
  31. ^ Match Report

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