Vincenzo Palumbo

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Vincenzo Palumbo
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-05-17) 17 May 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth Heilbronn, West Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)
Striker
Youth career
Biberach
Heilbronn
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 Stuttgarter Kickers 22 (2)
1993 FC Schaffhausen
1993–1994 FC Basel 7 (0)
1994
TuS Paderborn-Neuhaus
2 (0)
1994–1995 Servette 0 (0)
1995 Chênois 22 (11)
1995–1998
Andria BAT
43 (12)
1998
Empoli
3 (0)
1998–2001 Delfino Pescara 40 (12)
2001–2003
Palermo
9 (1)
2003–2006
Torres Calcio
51 (9)
2006–2007
Pisa
26 (1)
2007–2009
Olbia Calcio
53 (25)
2009
Virtus Casarano
0 (0)
2009–2010 Tavolara 15 (6)
2010–2011
U.S. Viterbese 1908
24 (5)
2011 Tavolara
2012
Olbia Calcio
2012–2013
Nuorese Calcio
20 (16)
2013
U.S.D. Castelsardo
2013–2014 F.B.C. Calangianus 1905
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vincenzo Palumbo (born 17 May 1974) is a German former professional

striker
. Over the course of his career, he has played mostly in Italy but also spent time with clubs in Germany and Switzerland.

Career

Palumbo was born in Heilbronn. He signed his first professional contract with Stuttgarter Kickers for the 1992–93 season. At the end of the season he signed for Swiss team FC Schaffhausen but this did not work out so he moved on.

Palumbo then joined

Samir Tabakovic, the midfielders Mario Cantaluppi, Martin Jeitziner, Admir Smajić and Ørjan Berg and the Swiss international striker Dario Zuffi. Together they won the promotion/relegation group and as Nationalliga B champions thus won promotion to the top flight of Swiss football, after six seasons in the second tier.[3]

In his six months with the club Palumbo played a total of 14 games for Basel scoring two goals. Seven of these games were in the Nationalliga B, one in the Swiss Cup and six were friendly games. Both goal were scored during the test games.[4]

Palumbo left Basel after the winter break of that season and moved on to play the rest of the season for german team

Empoli
.

Palumbo's further stations in Italy include

U.S.D. Castelsardo
and finally F.B.C. Calangianus 1905.

References

  1. ^ "Vincenzo Palumbo". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
  2. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "FC Basel - FC Fribourg 3:1 (2:1)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. ^ Erik Garin, Luc Nackaerts. "Nationalliga A+B promotion/relegation 1993/94". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "Vincenzo Palumbo - FCB-Statistik". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2020.

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