Aleandro Rosi (born 17 May 1987) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Serie C Group B club Torres. Known for his versatility, he plays as a full-back, a winger along the right flank, offensively and defensively, and for his pace.[1]

Aleandro Rosi
Rosi with Roma
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-05-17) 17 May 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right back, Right winger
Team information
Current team
Torres
Number 2
Youth career
1997–1999 Lazio
1999–2004 Roma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2012 Roma 74 (3)
2007–2008Chievo (loan) 16 (0)
2008–2009Livorno (loan) 37 (0)
2009–2010Siena (loan) 28 (1)
2012–2014 Parma 37 (5)
2014Sassuolo (loan) 7 (0)
2014–2018 Genoa 31 (0)
2015Fiorentina (loan) 4 (0)
2015–2016Frosinone (loan) 27 (0)
2016–2017Crotone (loan) 31 (1)
2019–2023 Perugia 105 (5)
2024– Torres 0 (0)
International career
2003 Italy U-16 5 (0)
2004 Italy U-17 6 (0)
2004 Italy U-18 2 (0)
2005 Italy U-19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 October 2006

Club career edit

Youth career edit

Rosi was originally in the Lazio youth system but switched over to Roma when he was 12 years old. He signed with A.S. Roma his first professional contract on 1 July 2004.

Roma edit

Rosi made his Serie A debut on 28 May 2005, when Roma drew 0–0 with Chievo Verona. That was his only appearance in his first season with Roma. He then appeared in fifteen games during the 2005–06 season. He scored his first Serie A goal against Parma on 24 September 2006. Rosi made his Champions League debut on 18 October 2006 in a 1–0 away victory over Olympiacos. Rosi was also part of the A.S. Roma team that lost 7–1 against Manchester United in April 2007.[2] His second goal was scored against Messina during the last home game of the 2006–07 season.

Loans & Co-ownership edit

After a relatively unsuccessful loan spell with Chievo in the 2007–08 season, Roma loaned him to Serie B club Livorno for the 2008–2009 season where he made 37 appearances.

In August 2009, Rosi joined Siena in a co-ownership deal.[3] Rosi played a total of 28 games for Siena, scoring his first and only goal for Siena in a 3–2 win over Bari which proved to be the winner.

For the 2010–11 Serie A season, Rosi was loaned back to Roma. He scored a winner in the club's victory against Bari.

A.S. Roma Return edit

For the 2011–12 season, Rosi returned to Roma.

Parma edit

Unwilling to spend another season on loan, Rosi and Roma terminated his contract by mutual consent on 7 August 2012. Rosi signed a five-year contract with Parma on the same day.[4]

Genoa edit

In summer 2014 Rosi was sold to Genoa for €3.825 million,[5] with Dániel Tőzsér moved to Parma for €3 million.[6]

Perugia edit

On 5 February 2019, Rosi signed to Perugia until 30 June 2021.[7]

Torres edit

On 5 February 2024, Rosi signed with Torres in Serie C.[8]

International career edit

Rosi has represented Italy at different youth levels 15 times. Rosi made his last appearance in 2005 for the Italy under-19 football team. He was called to Italy under-21 football team in 2006.[9]

Honours edit

Roma

References edit

  1. ^ "Player Profile". whoscored.com. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Games played by Aleandro Rosi in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  3. ^ "Official: Aleandro Rosi Joined Siena From Roma at the start of the 09/10 season". Goal. 20 August 2009.
  4. ^ "Official: Official: Rosi joins Parma". football-italia.net. 20 August 2012.
  5. ^ Parma F.C. S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2014 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  6. ^ Genoa C.F.C. S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2014 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  7. ^ "UFFICIALE: Perugia, preso lo svincolato Rosi per la fascia destra". Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  8. ^ "Mercato rossoblù: arriva alla Torres l'esperto difensore Aleandro Rosi" [Rossoblù market: the expert defender Aleandro Rosi arrives at Torres] (in Italian). Torres. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Rosi coming up for Italy". UEFA. 29 September 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2023.

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