Gionata Mingozzi (29 December 1984 – 15 July 2008) was an Italian footballer. He last played for Treviso in Serie B.

Gionata Mingozzi
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-12-29)29 December 1984
Place of birth Ravenna, Italy
Date of death 15 July 2008(2008-07-15) (aged 23)
Place of death Campagna Lupia, Italy
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Ravenna 77 (2)
2004–2005 Perugia 14 (0)
2005–2007 Sampdoria 2 (0)
2006–2007Lecce (loan) 8 (0)
2007–2008 Treviso 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2008-07-15

Career edit

Mingozzi started his career at Ravenna. He followed the team promoted from Eccellenza to Serie C2 within 2 years. He was signed by Perugia in summer 2004.

In summer 2005, he was signed by Sampdoria and made his Serie A debut on 26 February 2006 against Siena.

He was successively loaned to Lecce, and sold half of contractual rights to Treviso in summer 2007.

Mingozzi died in a car accident when his Porsche hit directly a lorry in Campagna Lupia on 15 July 2008.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Schianto in Porsche Muore Mingozzi del Treviso" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 15 July 2008. Retrieved 15 July 2008.

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