Paolo Ponzo
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 March 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Cairo Montenotte, Italy | ||
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Place of death | Pietra Ligure, Italy | ||
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Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Imperia | ||
Youth career | |||
1991–1992 | Genoa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1991 | F.C. Vado | 76 | (2) |
1992–1995 | Montevarchi Calcio Aquila 1902 | 90 | (2) |
1995–1997 | A.C. Cesena | 71 | (1) |
1997–1998 | Ravenna Calcio | 4 | (0) |
1998–2000 | A.C. Reggiana 1919 | 63 | (1) |
2000 | → Calcio Savoia (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2000–2005 | Modena F.C. | 134 | (1) |
2005–2007 | Spezia Calcio | 55 | (0) |
2007–2009 | A.C. Reggiana 1919 | 60 | (2) |
2009–2011 | Savona 1907 F.B.C. | 54 | (2) |
2011–2012 | A.S.D. Imperia Calcio | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Paolo Ponzo (11 March 1972 – 24 March 2013) was an Italian footballer who last played for Liguria club Imperia.[citation needed]
Contents
Biography
Early career
Born in Cairo Montenotte, Liguria, Ponzo started his senior career with Serie D club Vado. In 1991–92 Serie A season, he was signed by one of the largest club in Liguria region, Genoa C.F.C.. He played a season with is youth team and left for Montevarchi in 1992.
Serie B teams
After 3 Serie C2 seasons with the Tuscany team, he was signed by Serie B club Cesena. After the club relegated, he left for Serie B club Ravenna in 1997.
He played 4 times for the Emilia–Romagna club and moved to regional and league rival Reggiana in January 1998, in exchange with Sebastiano Vecchiola.[3]
In January 2000, he was signed by Serie B club Savoia from Reggiana, at that time at Serie C1. He played 15 times for the Campania club. Savoia finished as the bottom team and relegated.
Modena
In 2000, he was signed by Modena, his second Serie C1 club.[4] He followed the team promoted to Serie B as Serie C1 champion and promoted to Serie A as Serie B runner-up. From 2002 to 2004, he played 43 Serie A matches. He made his Serie A debut on 14 September 2002, losing to A.C. Milan 0–3. He followed the team relegated back to Serie B in 2004.
Spezia
In 2005 he left for Serie C1 club Spezia,[5] which is from his home region. He won promotion to Serie B again as champion. in 2006–07 Serie B season, he played 27 matches in all competitions, started 20 times. He was on the bench in the relegation play-out.[6]
Late career
In 2007, Ponzo was re-signed by Reggiana.[2] He played 2 seasons for the club in Serie C2/Seconda Divisione. In July 2009, he left to play for Savona from his home province, the Province of Savona. He made 32 league appearances for the club and won promotion back to professional league as Group A champion.
On 24 March 2013 Ponzo died of a heart attack during the Maremontana running race.[1]
Honours
- Serie A Apps 43 : 2002–04 (Modena)
- Serie B Apps 331 : 1995–97 (Cesena), 1997 (Ravenna), 1999-00 (Savoia), 1998–99 (Reggiana), 2001–02 2004–05 (Modena), 2006–07 (Spezia)
- Serie C1 Apps 114 : 1999-00 2008–09 (Reggiana), 2000–01 (Modena), 2005–06 (Spezia)
- Serie C2 Apps 142 : 1992–95 (Montevarchi), 2007–08 (Reggiana), 2010–11 (Savona)
- Serie D Apps 32 : 2009–10 (Savona)
- Eccellenza Apps 76 : 1988–91 (Vado), 2011–12 (Imperia)
References
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External links
- Football.it Profile (Italian)
- La Gazzetta dello Sport Profile (2006–07 season) (Italian)
- LaSerieD.com Profile (Italian)
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- Articles with unsourced statements from July 2015
- Articles with Italian-language external links
- Italian footballers
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- Genoa C.F.C. players
- A.C. Cesena players
- Ravenna Calcio players
- A.C. Reggiana 1919 players
- Modena F.C. players
- Spezia Calcio players
- Savona 1907 F.B.C. players
- Association football midfielders
- People from the Province of Savona
- 1972 births
- 2013 deaths