Antonio Negro (born 10 June 1998) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Foligno.[1]

Antonio Negro
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-05-10) 10 May 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Marcianise, Italy
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Foligno
Number 23
Youth career
2005–2012 ADS Recale 2002
2012–2017 Napoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Napoli 0 (0)
2017Latina (loan) 2 (0)
2017–2018Paganese (loan) 7 (0)
2019–2020 Pontedera 10 (0)
2020– Foligno 1 (0)
International career
2014 Italy U16 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2020

Club career edit

Napoli edit

Negro joined the Napoli football academy in 2012 from ADS Recale 2002.[2]

Loan to Latina edit

On 31 January 2017, Negro was signed by Serie B club Latina on a 6-month loan deal.[3][4] On 13 May, Negro made his professional debut for Latina in Serie B as a substitute replacing Riccardo Maciucca in the 75th minute of a 2–2 draw against Perugia.[5] On 18 May he played his second match for Latina, against as a substitute, replacing Roberto Insigne in the 56th minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Avellino.[6] Negro ended his 6-month loan to Latina with only 2 appearances, both as a substitute.[7]

Loan to Paganese edit

On 17 July 2017, Negro was loaned to Serie C side Paganese on a season-long loan deal.[8] On 30 July he made his debut for Paganese in a 6–0 away defeat against Trapani in the first round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match.[9] On 26 August, Negro made his Serie C debut for Paganese in a 2–0 home defeat against Bisceglie, he was replaced by Giuliano Regolanti in the 55th minute.[10] Negro ended his season-long loan to Paganese with only 7 appearances, only 1 as a starter.[7]

Pontedera edit

On 26 July 2019, he signed with Pontedera.[11]

Foligno edit

On 4 January 2020, he joined Serie D club Foligno.[12]

International career edit

Negro represented the Italy national under-16 football team in 2014.[13]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 11 February 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Latina (loan) 2016–17 Serie C 2 0 2 0
Paganese (loan) 2017–18 Serie C 7 0 1 0 8 0
Career total 9 0 1 0 10 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Antonio Negro, Serie A 2016/2017 - Sky Sport". sport.sky.it.
  2. ^ Donnarumma, Ludovica (7 October 2015). "FIORI DI "PRIMAVERA" - Scopriamo Antonio Negro, il bomber e punta di diamante azzurro - MondoNapoli".
  3. ^ "UFFICIALE - Latina, dal Napoli arriva Negro - SerieB24.com". 31 January 2017. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  4. ^ "UFFICIALE: Latina, dal Napoli arriva Negro - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Latina vs. Perugia - 13 May 2017 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Avellino vs. Latina - 18 May 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Italy - A. Negro - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  8. ^ "UFFICIALE: Paganese, arriva l'attaccante Negro dal Napoli - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Trapani vs. Paganese - 30 July 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  10. ^ "Paganese vs. Bisceglie - 26 August 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  11. ^ "UFFICIALE! IL PONTEDERA ACQUISTA A TITOLO DEFINITIVO ANTONIO NEGRO DAL NAPOLI" (Press release) (in Italian). Pontedera. 26 July 2019.
  12. ^ "Antonio Negro è un nuovo Falchetto" (Press release) (in Italian). Foligno. 4 January 2020.
  13. ^ Piksel.com. "Nazionale in cifre - FIGC - Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio". FIGC - Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio.

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