Daniele Cacia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniele Cacia | ||
| Date of birth | 23 August 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Catanzaro, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2000 |
Piacenza | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2007 |
Piacenza | 91 | (35) |
| 2002 | → Ternana (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2003 |
→ SPAL (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2005 |
→ Pistoiese (loan) | 12 | (8) |
| 2008 | Fiorentina | 3 | (0) |
| 2008–2012 |
Lecce | 22 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 |
→ Reggina (loan) | 27 | (4) |
| 2010–2011 |
→ Piacenza (loan) | 34 | (17) |
| 2011–2012 | → Padova (loan) | 33 | (11) |
| 2012–2014 |
Hellas Verona | 52 | (24) |
| 2014–2015 |
Bologna | 38 | (11) |
| 2015–2017 |
Ascoli | 67 | (29) |
| 2017–2018 | Cesena | 16 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 |
Novara | 32 | (12) |
| 2019 | Piacenza | 14 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2001 | Italy U-18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2001 | Italy U-19[1] | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2019 | |||
Daniele Cacia (born 23 August 1983) is an Italian professional
Club career
Piacenza
Born in
Cacia returned to Piacenza for the 2005–06, and was the team's leading goalscorer, with 18 goals in 37 games. He repeated the feat during the 2006–07 season, scoring 14 goals in 28 games; however his season was cut short when he suffered a broken ankle against Crotone.
Fiorentina co-ownership
In summer 2007 half of his contractual rights was sold to Fiorentina for €4.5 million,[2] due to injury, he played for Piacenza until winter transfer period, when he moved to Florence in January 2008. Caica made his Fiorentina debut on 16 January in the second leg of the Italian Cup against Ascoli.
Cacia who faced competition for places from
In June 2008 he was bought back by Piacenza for €2.8 million[2]
Lecce and loan moves
Cacia signed for
After returning from injury, he was loaned to
A loan move in 2010 back to his old club
Hellas Verona
In 2012, Cacia joined
However, after the arrival of former Italian International Luca Toni during the summer of the 2013–14 season, Cacia found his first team place more limited in Serie A making only 13 appearances, with 10 of those coming off the bench as a substitute.
On 13 June 2014, Cacia announced he would be leaving Hellas Verona in search of more regular football,
Bologna
On 5 August 2014, Cacia signed for Serie B club
Ascoli
On 11 September 2015, Cacia was signed by Serie B newcomer
Return to Piacenza
On 18 July 2019, he returned to Piacenza on a one-year contract.[13] On 12 December 2019, the contract was terminated by mutual consent.[14]
International career
Cacia was capped by Italy Under 19's in 2001, making his debut against the England national under-19 football team on 14 June in a 4–1 win. The last of his six Italy Under 19 caps came on 24 November 2001, in the team's 4–0 victory against the Moldova Under 19 side.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 19 January 2014
| Season | Team | Competition | Domestic Cup | European | Altre coppe | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | League | Goals | Comp | Pres | Reti | Comp | Pres | Reti | Comp | Pres | Reti | Pres | Reti | ||
| 2000–01 | Piacenza |
B | 1 | 0 | CI |
0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | A | 0 | 0 | CI |
0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002–Jan. 2003 |  Ternana |
B | 0 | 0 | CI | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Jan.–Jun. 2003 | SPAL |
C1 | 3 | 0 | CI-C | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 |
| 2003–04 | Piacenza |
B | 13 | 1 | CI | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | 1 |
| 2004–Jan. 2005 | B | 6 | 0 | CI | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 0 | |
| Jan.–Jun. 2005 | Pistoiese |
C1 | 12 | 8 | CI-C | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 8 |
| 2005–06 | Piacenza |
B | 37 | 18 | CI | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 | 21 |
| 2006–07 | B | 28 | 14 | CI | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30 | 16 | |
| 2007–gen. 2008 | B | 6 | 2 | CI | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 2 | |
| Jan.–Jun. 2008 | Fiorentina |
A | 3 | 0 | CI | 2 | 0 | CU | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 7 | 1 |
| 2008–09 | Lecce |
A | 22 | 2 | CI | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | 2 |
| 2009–10 | Reggina |
B | 27 | 4 | CI | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 | 4 |
| 2010–11 | Piacenza |
B | 34+2[15] | 17+1[15] | CI | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 21 |
| Totale Piacenza | 125+2 | 52+1 | 7 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 134 | 61 | |||||
| 2011–12 | Padova |
B | 33 | 11 | CI | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 33 | 11 |
| 2012–13 | Hellas Verona |
B | 39 | 24 | CI | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | 25 |
| 2013–14 | A | 10 | 0 | CI | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 0 | |
| Total Verona | 49 | 24 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 53 | 25 | |||||
| Total Career | 274+2 | 100+1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 292 | 110 | |||||
Honours
Club
Piacenza
Hellas Verona
Individual
- Serie B Capocannoniere (Golden Boot Award): 2012–13 (24 Goals)
References
- ^ "Cacia, Daniele" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ a b ACF Fiorentina Report and Accounts on 31 December 2008 (in Italian)
- ^ "Serie B - Piacenza: in tre anni ripianati 15 milioni di perdite" (in Italian). sportpiacenza.it. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ^ "Bilancio Lecce 2010/11: l'importanza della Serie A e della TV" (in Italian). ju29ro.com. 27 March 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ^ "Ufficiali: ecco Daniele Cacia e Valeri Bojinov" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 31 August 2012. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "Daniele Cacia on his way to Leeds after confirming Verona exit". The Express. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
- ^ "The Italian job! Leeds close in on TRIPLE swoop with Ross McCormack future still uncertain". The Express. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ^ "Cacia al Bologna" (in Italian). Bologna F.C. 1909. 5 August 2014. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ^ "Numerazione delle maglie 2014-15" (in Italian). Bologna F.C. 1909. 14 August 2014. Archived from the original on 24 June 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "Bologna promoted to Italian Serie A after defeating Pescara in play-off final". Sky Sports. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Biennale per Daniele Cacia. Oggi la presentazione insieme a Giorgi" (in Italian). Ascoli Picchio F.C. 1898. 11 September 2015. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ^ "Cacia all'Ascoli Picchio" (in Italian). Bologna F.C. 1909. 11 September 2015. Archived from the original on 25 October 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ^ "DANIELE CACIA TORNA A VESTIRE LA MAGLIA DEL PIACENZA" (Press release) (in Italian). Piacenza. 18 July 2019.
- ^ "RISOLUZIONE CONSENSUALE CON DANIELE CACIA" (Press release) (in Italian). Piacenza. 12 December 2019.
- ^ a b Playout
External links
- Profile at Gazzetta.it (in Italian)
- Profile at Serie A official site (in Italian)