Gianluca Galasso (born 18 January 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays as a right back.

Gianluca Galasso
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-01-18) 18 January 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Latina, Italy
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
1992–2004 Roma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Roma 1 (0)
2004–2005Salernitana (loan) 25 (1)
2005–2006Ternana (loan) 33 (2)
2006–2007Frosinone (loan) 25 (0)
2007–2011 Bari 61 (5)
2009–2010Salernitana (loan) 20 (0)
2011–2012 Triestina 19 (0)
International career
2003 Italy U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 June 2012

Career

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Roma

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Born in Lazio region, Galasso started his professional career at capital club A.S. Roma. He played his first Serie A match at the last match-day of the 2003–04 season, which the result is unaffected to ranking.

In July 2004, he was loaned to Salernitana to gain experience at Serie B. Although finished as mid-table with team, the team relegated due to financial problems. In August 2005, he was loaned to Ternana at Serie B, with option to buy for €100,000 with counter-option.[1] This time Galasso first tasted relegation due to finished at the bottoms. However Ternana decided to buy Galasso outright but Roma paid €100,000 in net back to Ternana to cancel the buy option.[2] On 31 August 2006, the last day of transfer windows, he was signed by Frosinone of Serie B, for €125,000.[3]

Bari

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In July 2007, A.S. Bari of Serie B signed him in co-ownership deal, for €180,000. Galasso played his 100th Serie B match at Bari, and won Serie B champion in 2009. In June 2009 Roma gave up the remain registration rights to Bari. But he was excluded in Bari's Serie A plan. In mid-2009, he was loaned to Salernitana along with team-mate Giuseppe Statella and Francesco Caputo. But he played as fullback.

In June 2011 he was released by A.S. Bari.

Honours

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Bari

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "AS Roma | Official Website | Rome | Football | Soccer" (PDF). Asroma.it. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  3. ^ "2007 Bilancio" (PDF) (in Italian). A.S. Roma. 18 January 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
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