Lorenzo Ariaudo

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Lorenzo Ariaudo
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-06-11) 11 June 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Turin, Italy
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Sampdoria (team manager)
Youth career
0000–1998 C.B.S. Scuola Calcio
1998–2009 Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010
Juventus
3 (0)
2010Cagliari (loan) 9 (0)
2010–2014 Cagliari 60 (1)
2014–2016
Sassuolo
18 (0)
2015
Genoa
(loan)
0 (0)
2016
Empoli
(loan)
5 (0)
2016–2021 Frosinone 144 (6)
2022
Alessandria
1 (0)
2023
Novara
10 (0)
Total 250 (7)
International career
2009–2010 Italy U21 10 (1)
Managerial career
2023– Sampdoria (team manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lorenzo Ariaudo (born 11 June 1989) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a centre back, currently he is the team manager of Serie B club Sampdoria.

Playing career

A

Lazio in Rome in a match that ended with a 1–1 draw. Although he could not permanently break into the first team that season, then-manager Ciro Ferrara described Ariaudo as a future prospect.[2]

After being included in pre-season friendlies, Ariaudo was promoted to the first team permanently. On 2 January 2010, he was loaned to

Parma
.

In June 2010, Cagliari excised the rights to purchase him in

co-ownership deal for €1.3million.[4] On 31 January 2011, the club purchased him outright, as part of the deal of Alessandro Matri
's €2.5million loan.

On 4 January 2014, Ariaudo left Cagliari for Serie A side

Sassuolo for €800,000 transfer fee, signing a 3+12-year contract.[5][6]

On 30 January 2015 Ariaudo signed a loan deal with

In January 2016 he was signed by

Empoli
.

On 25 February 2022, Ariaudo signed with

Alessandria until the end of the season.[8]

On 13 January 2023, Ariaudo joined

International career

On 25 March 2009 Ariaudo made his debut for the Italy Under-21 squad and marked it with a goal in the friendly game against Austria that ended with a 2–2 draw.[10][11]

2011 European Championship
qualifying campaign, playing the full 90 minutes in four of the last five matches since March.

Post-playing career

On 8 August 2023, Sampdoria announced the appointment of Ariaudo as the club's new team manager.[14]

Career statistics

Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Juventus
2008–09 3 0 2 0 1 0 6 0
2009–10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 0 2 0 1 0 6 0
Cagliari (loan) 2009–10 9 0 9 0
Cagliari 2010–11 15 0 2 0 0 0 15 0
2011–12 24 1 2 0 0 0 26 1
2012–13 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
2013–14 4 0 0 0 16 0
Total 69 1 4 0 73 1
Sassuolo
2013–14 12 0 12 0
2014–15 2 0 1 0 3 0
2015–16 4 0 1 0 5 0
Total 18 0 2 0 20 0
Empoli
(loan)
2015–16 5 0 5 0
Frosinone 2016–17 37 4 1[a] 0 38 4
2017–18 34 1 2 0 36 1
2018–19 19 0 0 0 19 0
2019–20 34 0 2 1 5[a] 0 41 1
2020–21 20 1 0 0 20 1
Total 144 6 4 1 6 0 154 7
Alessandria
2021–22 1 0 1 0
Novara 2022–23 10 0 1[b] 0 11 0
Career total 250 7 12 1 1 0 7 0 270 8

References

  1. ^ "Da Motta a Giovinco, L'Italia fa giocare i suoi ragazzi" (in Italian). La Repubblica. 31 March 2009.
  2. Gazzetta dello Sport
    . 21 January 2009.
  3. ^ "Ufficiale: Juve, Ariaudo finisce in presitito al Cagliari" (in Italian). Tuttosport. 2 January 2010.
  4. ^ "Agazzi è tutto del Cagliari". Cagliari Calcio (in Italian). 21 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 June 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
  5. ^ U.S. Sassuolo Calcio S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2014, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  6. ^ "Ufficiale: Lorenzo Ariaudo in neroverde". US Sassuolo Calcio (in Italian). 4 January 2014. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  7. ^ "Ariaudo Signs for Genoa". 30 January 2015. Archived from the original on 31 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  8. Alessandria
    . 25 February 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  9. ^ "Lorenzo Ariaudo è azzurro!" (in Italian). Novara. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  10. ^ "Il nuovo biennio si apre con un pareggio. Casiraghi: "Bella reazione"" (in Italian). figc.it. 2009. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
  11. ^ "channel4.com – Football Italia". channel4.com. 2009. Archived from the original on 28 March 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  12. ^ "oefb.at". oefb.at. 2009. Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2009.
  13. ^ "The Under 21 team prepares for European Cup". juventus.com. 6 June 2009.
  14. ^ "Ariaudo è il nuovo team manager della Sampdoria" (in Italian). UC Sampdoria. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.

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