Nello Russo (born 11 May 1981) is a former Italian footballer who played as a forward.

Nello Russo
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-05-11) 11 May 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Vimodrone, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Internazionale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Internazionale 1 (1)
2000–2001Arezzo (loan) 12 (1)
2001Lecco (loan) 12 (1)
2001–2002Viterbese (loan) 14 (0)
2002–2005 Lumezzane 72 (19)
2005Crotone (loan) 15 (4)
2005–2009 Crotone 57 (9)
2006AlbinoLeffe (loan) 19 (2)
2006–2007Spezia (loan) 12 (0)
2007Pescara (loan) 16 (1)
2008Padova (loan) 6 (1)
2009–2011 Monza 25 (1)
2012 Isola Liri 12 (3)
International career
1996 Italy U15 2 (0)
Managerial career
2020-2021 Pro Sesto (Youth)
2021-2022 Internazionale (Youth)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Football career

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In 2000, he left on loan to Arezzo along with Giuseppe Ticli, Giovanni Passiglia and Cristian Lizzori, from Internazionale.[1]

Russo was sold to Lumezzane in a co-ownership deal during the summer of 2003, after a successful loan. He was loaned to Crotone in the second half of 2004/05 season, and Crotone choose to buy him from Lumezzane, for €300,000. However, since his purchase, he has been loaned out to AlbinoLeffe, Spezia, Pescara and Padova in January 2008.

In summer 2007 Crotone got full ownership of the player for free.[2] In August 2009 he left for Monza.[3]

Honours

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Crotone

References

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  1. ^ "CON MARIO CORSO, 4 GIOVANI ALL'AREZZO" (in Italian). inter.it. 14 July 2000. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  2. ^ Section Oneri da compartecipazioni ex art.102bis NOIF of 2006–07 FC Internazionale Milano bilancio, require purchase in CCIAA (in Italian)
  3. ^ "Due colpi di mercato per il Monza: arrivano l'attaccante Russo e il portiere Westerveld". AC Monza Brianza 1912 (in Italian). 24 August 2009. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
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