Cristian Antonio Agnelli (born 23 September 1985) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a

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Career

Club career

Agnelli began his professional career with hometown club

Foggia Foggia (, , ; nap, label= Foggiano, Fògge ) is a city and former ''comune'' of Apulia, in Southern Italy, capital of the province of Foggia. In 2013, its population was 153,143. Foggia is the main city of a plain called Tavoliere, also know ...

, making his debut in May 2002. He signed for

Lecce Lecce ( ); el, label=Griko, Luppìu, script=Latn; la, Lupiae; grc, Λουπίαι, translit=Loupíai), group=pron is a historic city of 95,766 inhabitants (2015) in southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Lecce, the provinc ...

in January 2003 and spent loan spells at

Verona Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region. It is the largest city municipality in the region and the second largest in nor ...

Catanzaro Catanzaro (, or ; scn, label= Catanzarese, Catanzaru ; , or , ''Katastaríoi Lokrói''; ; la, Catacium), also known as the "City of the two Seas", is an Italian city of 86,183 inhabitants (2020), the capital of the Calabria region and of its ...

Juve Stabia Società Sportiva Juve Stabia is an Italian football club based in Castellammare di Stabia, Campania. Juve Stabia currently plays in Serie C, the third tier of Italian football system. History The football in Castellammare di Stabia From St ...

, Salernitana and

Benevento Benevento (, , ; la, Beneventum) is a city and '' comune'' of Campania, Italy, capital of the province of Benevento, northeast of Naples. It is situated on a hill above sea level at the confluence of the Calore Irpino (or Beneventano) and t ...

. Agnelli was released from his contract with Lecce in January 2010, six months early. He consequently returned to

on 6-month contract. On 7 August 2010, Agnelli signed a 1-year contract with Barletta. On 28 August 2012, he re-joined

again. On 12 September 2019, he signed with Pergolettese. On 1 September 2021, he moved to Audace Cerignola.

International career

Agnelli participated at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Agnelli, Cristian 1985 births Living people Sportspeople from Foggia Footballers from Apulia Italian footballers Association football midfielders Serie B players Serie C players Lega Pro Seconda Divisione players Serie D players Calcio Foggia 1920 players U.S. Lecce players Hellas Verona F.C. players U.S. Catanzaro 1929 players S.S. Juve Stabia players U.S. Salernitana 1919 players Benevento Calcio players A.S.D. Sorrento players A.S.D. Barletta 1922 players S.P.A.L. players U.S. Pergolettese 1932 players S.S.D. F.C. Messina players S.S.D. Audace Cerignola players Italy youth international footballers Italy under-21 international footballers