Massimo Margiotta

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Massimo Margiotta
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-07-27) 27 July 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1997 Pescara 42 (7)
1997–1998 Cosenza 33 (19)
1998–1999 Lecce 19 (7)
1999 Reggiana 18 (10)
1999–2001 Udinese 35 (6)
2001–2006 Vicenza 107 (47)
2003–2004 Perugia (loan) 16 (4)
2005–2006 Piacenza (loan) 34 (4)
2006–2008 Frosinone 56 (12)
2008–2010 Vicenza 58 (5)
2010–2011 Barletta 18 (1)
International career
1995 Italy U-18 4 (2)
1998–2000 Italy U-21 4 (1)
2000 Italy Olympic 4 (0)
2004–2005 Venezuela 11 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Massimo Margiotta (born 27 July 1977) is a former Italian-Venezuelan footballer.

Club career

Udinese

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Vicenza

Margiotta was signed by Vicenza in co-ownership deal with Udinese in mid-2001. In June 2002 Margiotta was bought outright by the Veneto club. In August 2003 he was loaned to Perugia but returned to January 2004. In August 2005 he left for Piacenza.

Frosinone

In July 2006 he left for Frosinone initially in temporary deal.[1] In summer 2007 Margiotta joined the Lazio based club outright for €50,000.[2]

Margiotta admitted to be involved in a football gambling controversy in June 2007.[3] He is being suspended for 4 months, has to serve community service and pay a fine of €10,000.[4]

Return to Vicenza

On 21 August 2008 Margiotta returned to Vicenza.[5]

Barletta

In September 2010, he left for Barletta on free transfer, signed an annual contract.[6] He was immediately included in starting XI, partnered with Giuseppe Caccavallo and Nicola Bellomo in 4-3-2-1 formation.[7] Coach Arcangelo Sciannimanico putted the original starter Paolo Carbonaro and Saveriano Infantino on the bench. Margiotta scored a late goal for Barletta after Foggia scored its second goal.

International career

Born in Venezuela, he played for Italy at youth level and at Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In 2004 FIFA changed its rules to allow a footballer switch nation to be represented if he had multi-nationality. Originally targeted for player aged under 21, that year also accept any player to apply. Margiotta switched to Venezuela as he might have no chance to play for Italy. He collected 11 caps, 4 of them were friendlies.

Post retirement

Since retired in 2011, Margiotta became a staff of Vicenza youth system, as Responsabili dell'Attività di Base from 2011–12 season to 2013–14 season (along with Alberto Ciarelli),[8][9][10] In 2014–15 season he replaced Stefano Umbro as Responsabile Attività Agonistic.[11]

Career statistics

International

References

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