Salvatore Amirante (born 24 June 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for Savona.

Salvatore Amirante
Salvatore Amirante in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-06-24) 24 June 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Genoa, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Savona
Youth career
1999–2004 Sampdoria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Sestrese 54 (14)
2007–2008 Schaffhausen 21 (4)
2008–2009 Carl Zeiss Jena 44 (15)
2010–2011 Germania Windeck 14 (9)
2011–2012 Savona 4 (1)
2013 FC Viktoria Köln 2 (0)
2014 Lavagnese 23 (14)
2014–2015 Padova 0 (0)
2016– Savona
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2015

Career

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Born in Genoa, Amirante began his career in 1999 for the youth division of U.C. Sampdoria and after five years joined F.S. Sestrese Calcio 1919 where he played his first senior matches. After three years with Sestrese Amirante left the club and signed on with the Swiss football club FC Schaffhausen.

He only played 21 games for Schaffhausen, scoring four goals. After one season Amirante left Schaffhausen to sign on with FC Carl Zeiss Jena. On 9 August 2009, he scored four goals in twenty-eight minutes[1] for FC Carl Zeiss Jena in the Match against FC Bayern München II.[2] He was released from his contract with Carl Zeiss Jena on 12 October 2009.[3] Although Carl Zeiss Jena consequently withdrew their petition for an immediate annulment of his contract, on 21 December 2009 the club announced that Amirante had nonetheless decided to discontinue his employment.[4]

After one month without a club signed a half-year contract for TSV Germania Windeck.[5]

In January 2014, he joined U.S.D. Lavagnese 1919.[6]

In December 2014, Amirante signed for Biancoscudati Padova. The club obtained the rights to use the original name, "Calcio Padova" in July 2015.

Honours

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Padova

References

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  1. ^ Amirante trifft vier Mal in Folge
  2. ^ "Amirante trifft vier Mal in Folge". kicker Online (in German). 9 August 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Jena feuert Amirante!". kicker Online (in German). 12 October 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  4. ^ "FCC - FC Carl Zeiss Jena".
  5. ^ "Amirante und Nehrbauer verpflichtet". Reviersport (in German). 21 January 2010. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Usd Lavagnese 1919". www.lavagnese.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
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