Fabrizio Cacciatore (born 8 October 1986) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a full back.

Fabrizio Cacciatore
Cacciatore with Sampdoria
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-10-08) 8 October 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Turin, Italy
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
Pro Vercelli
2003–2004Sampdoria (loan)
2004–2005 Sampdoria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2012 Sampdoria 15 (0)
2005–2006Olbia (loan) 32 (0)
2006–2007Reggiana (loan) 22 (1)
2007–2008Foligno (loan) 30 (1)
2008–2009Triestina (loan) 36 (0)
2011Siena (loan) 6 (0)
2011–2012Varese (loan) 37 (3)
2012–2014 Verona 70 (5)
2014–2015 Sampdoria 11 (0)
2015–2016Chievo (loan) 29 (1)
2016–2019 Chievo 69 (3)
2019Cagliari (loan) 7 (0)
2019–2020 Cagliari 16 (0)
2021 Ascoli 1 (0)
International career
2004 Italy U18 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2021

Club career

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Sampdoria

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Born in Turin, Piedmont, Cacciatore started his career at Pro Vercelli, in Vercelli, Piedmont. In 2003, he joined Sampdoria as a youth player. After spending four seasons on loan at lower division clubs,[1] he would finally feature in his first match for Sampdoria on 16 August 2009, in a 6–2 loss to Lecce in the Coppa Italia.[2] For that season he wore the number 22 shirt.[3]

On 31 January 2011, Cacciatore was signed by Siena.[4] On 8 July 2011, Cacciatore joined Varese.[5]

Verona

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On 31 August 2012, he signed for Verona on a temporary deal.[6] On 19 June 2013, Verona signed him in a co-ownership deal for €500,000.[7]

Return to Sampdoria

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On 20 June 2014, Sampdoria bought back Cacciatore for €370,000;[8][9] he signed a three-year contract.[9][10] He was injured in January 2015 in the match against Internazionale in the 2014–15 Coppa Italia competition. Although he returned to training in March,[11] he still missed the rest of the season. Cacciatore was not included in the party for the July 2015 pre-season training camp.[12]

Chievo

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On 16 July 2015, Cacciatore joined Chievo on a year's loan, with an obligation to buy, as part of the deal to send Ervin Zukanović to Sampdoria.[13][14][15][16] He was given squad number 29.[17]

Cagliari

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On 31 January 2019, Cacciatore joined to Cagliari on loan with an obligation to buy.[18]

Ascoli

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On 28 March 2021, he signed with Ascoli in Serie B.[19]

International career

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He was twice called up to the Italy U18 squad.

References

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  1. ^ "Donato e Cacciatore ceduti in prestito a Pavia e Foligno" (in Italian). UC Sampdoria. 6 July 2007. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Tim Cup: Lecce eliminato dalla Sampdoria" (in Italian). US Lecce. 16 August 2009. Archived from the original on 18 August 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2009.
  3. ^ "Ecco tutti i numeri di maglia per la stagione 2009/10" (in Italian). UC Sampdoria. 24 July 2009. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Cacciatore e Caputo in bianconero; Sei cessioni in prestito" (in Italian). AC Siena. 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Fabrizio Cacciatore al Varese a titolo temporaneo" (in Italian). UC Sampdoria. 8 July 2011. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Cacciatore all'Hellas Verona, Lanzoni va a Carrara" (in Italian). UC Sampdoria. 31 August 2012. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  7. ^ "L'Hellas esercita l'opzione, Cacciatore resta a Verona in compartecipazione" (in Italian). UC Sampdoria. 19 June 2013. Archived from the original on 23 June 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  8. ^ "Buste: Cacciatore e Tozzo sono del Doria, Bjarnason torna al Pescara" (in Italian). UC Sampdoria. 20 June 2014. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  9. ^ a b U.C. Sampdoria S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2014 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  10. ^ "Calciomercato, Il Verona si inserisce tra Cacciatore e Samp". Corriere dello Sport - Stadio (in Italian). 20 January 2015. Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  11. ^ "Ripresa al "Mugnaini": Cacciatore in gruppo, mercoledì doppia seduta" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 3 March 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  12. ^ "I convocati per il ritiro pre-campionato di Ponte di Legno" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  13. ^ "Zukanovic c'è: ecco il primo bosniaco della storia del Doria" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  14. ^ "Zukanovic arriva a Pinzolo: "La Sampdoria è il meglio per il mio futuro"" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 15 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  15. ^ "Ufficiale: Fabrizio Cacciatore si trasferisce al ChievoVerona" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  16. ^ "Official: Ervin Zukanović going to Sampdora". A.C. Chievo Verona. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  17. ^ "Official: Fabrizio Cacciatore coming to ChievoVerona!". A.C. Chievo Verona. 16 July 2015. Archived from the original on 19 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  18. ^ "UFFICIALE: Cagliari, arriva Cacciatore dal ChievoVerona" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  19. ^ "Calciomercato: ufficiale Fabrizio Cacciatore. Ha scelto la maglia n. 29" (in Italian). Ascoli. 28 March 2021.
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