Alessandro Favalli

Alessandro Favalli (born 15 November 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Reggiana. He is the son of former player Giuseppe Favalli, who earned 8 caps with Italy.

Alessandro Favalli
Personal information
Full name Alessandro Favalli
Date of birth (1992-11-15) 15 November 1992
Place of birth Cremona, Italy[1]
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Reggiana
Youth career
Cremonese
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Cremonese 34 (0)
2012–2013 → Cesena (loan) 3 (0)
2013 Parma 0 (0)
2013–2014 → Gorica (loan) 24 (0)
2014–2015 → Cremonese (loan) 27 (0)
2015–2017 Padova 65 (6)
2017–2018 Ternana 33 (1)
2018–2020 Catanzaro 43 (1)
2020– Reggiana 0 (0)
National team
2011–2012 Italy U20 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 December 2019

Club career

Favalli started his professional career at Cremonese. He was the member of Allievi U17 team in the 2008–09 season.[2] Favalli made his debut during the 2010–11 Lega Pro Prima Divisione.

On 18 July 2012, he was exchanged with Milan Đurić, which Favalli joined Cesena in temporary deal and Djuric to Cremonese also in a temporary deal.

He had limited chance to play and suffered from injury.[3]

On 13 July 2013, Favalli joined Parma in co-ownership deal;,[4] as a direct cashless swap with Andrea Brighenti.[5] Both 50% registration rights of the players were valued for €250,000.[6] He left for Slovenian club ND Gorica on 1 August,[7] which the paperwork finalized on 7 August.[8]

On 20 June 2014, the co-ownership deal was renewed, as well as Favalli would return to Cremonese for 2014–15 Lega Pro.[9]

On 18 August 2015, the player signed for Calcio Padova in Lega Pro.[10]

On 10 January 2020, he signed a 1.5-year contract with Serie C club Reggiana.[11]

International career

Favalli played two matches in the 2011–12 Four Nations Tournament and two friendlies for Italy national under-20 football team.

Personal Life

Favalli is the son of former Lazio and Milan defender Giuseppe Favalli and was born in Cremona during his father's tenure with Cremonese.

On 6 March, Favalli tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the second confirmed case in Italian football.[12]

References
  1. http://www.legaserieb.it/it/serie-bwin/calciatore?p_p_id=BDC_dettaglio_calciatore_WAR_LegaCalcioBDC&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-1&p_p_col_count=1&_BDC_dettaglio_calciatore_WAR_LegaCalcioBDC_idPersona=71238
  2. "Comunicato Ufficiale N°44 (2008–09)" (PDF). Settore Giovanile e Scolastico (in Italian). FIGC. 8 June 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  3. "Operazione per Alessandro Favalli" (in Italian). Cesena official website. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  4. "Alessandro Favalli in comproprietà al Parma" (in Italian). Cremonese official website. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  5. "Brighenti nuovo acquisto grigiorosso" (in Italian). Cremonese official website. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  6. Parma FC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2014 (in Italian). PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  7. http://www.nzs.si/resources/files/doc/dokumenti/ostali_dokumenti/Pregled%20pogodb%20med%20igralci%20in%20klubi%201.SNL%20na%20dan%2029.01.2014.pdf
  8. http://www.nzs.si/resources/files/doc/dokumenti/registracijski_zapisniki/Registracijski%20zapisnik_46_2013.pdf
  9. "Brighenti, Palermo e Favalli in grigiorosso" (in Italian). US Cremonese. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  10. "Ufficiale: Alessandro Favalli è un giocatore del Calcio Padova" (in Italian). Calcio Padova. 18 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  11. "ALESSANDRO FAVALLI DA OGGI IN GRANATA" (Press release) (in Italian). Reggiana. 10 January 2020.
  12. "Coronavirus in Italy: Alessandro Favalli describes 'fever, headache, eyes burning'". BBC Sport. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
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