Diego Falcinelli

Italian footballer (born 1991)

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Diego Falcinelli (born 26 June 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie C Group A club Cittadella.
He was loaned to Inter Milan in June 2007.
He also won the Campionato Nazionale Allievi with Inter U17 youth team.
Sassuolo On 2 July 2009, Falcinelli was signed by Sassuolo for the youth team.
26 shirt of the first team, which he made his Serie B debut on 28 November 2009, replacing Gianluigi Bianco in the 82nd minute and assisting Alessandro Noselli for the equalising goal a minute later as Sassuolo drew 2–2 with Ancona.

Diego Falcinelli (born 26 June 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie C Group A club Cittadella.

Club career

Pontevecchio

Born in Marsciano, in the Province of Perugia, Falcinelli started his career at Ponte San Giovanni (a frazione of Perugia) based club Pontevecchio. He was loaned to Inter Milan in June 2007. He played one friendly for the first team in February 2008. He also won the Campionato Nazionale Allievi with Inter U17 youth team.

On 1 July 2008, he returned to Perugia, making his Serie D debut.

Sassuolo

On 2 July 2009, Falcinelli was signed by Sassuolo for the youth team. He also awarded no.26 shirt of the first team, which he made his Serie B debut on 28 November 2009, replacing Gianluigi Bianco in the 82nd minute and assisting Alessandro Noselli for the equalising goal a minute later as Sassuolo drew 2–2 with Ancona.

Foligno

On 26 July 2010, Falcinelli left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Foligno in a co-ownership deal, for a peppercorn fee of one hundred euro. He made his debut on 8 August 2010, in 2010–11 Coppa Italia first round. Since the cup second round, he partnered with Matteo Cavagna and Stefano Giacomelli in a 4–3–3 formation, only missing rounds 6 and 7 of the league.

Return to Sassuolo

In June 2011 Sassuolo re-signed Falcinelli on a three-year contract, for a transfer fee of €25,000. In January 2012 he was signed by Juve Stabia in a temporary deal.