Davide Colomba (born 19 July 1988) is an Italian professional
football
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player who last played for Indian club
FC Pune City.
A
midfielder, he is the son of
Franco Colomba, who brought Davide to Italian side
Parma F.C. when he had been head coach there in the summer of 2011, as well as FC Pune City in the summer of 2014.
Career
Davide started his career at
Bologna, which also trained his father at youth. Davide made his Serie B debut on 12 January 2008 against
Mantova
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. Davide joined
Foggia
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in 2008 for an undisclosed fee. In 2010, he was signed by
SPAL 1907.
Parma
In July 2011 Parma swapped the full registration rights of Colomba to 50% registration rights of
Francesco Pambianchi
Francesco Pambianchi (born 12 January 1989) is an Italian professional association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football)#Centre-back, centre back for Serie D club S.S.D. Casarano Calcio, Casarano.
Career
Pambianchi ...
and
Alessandro Vecchi directly, for €450,000 nominal value in accounting.
[Parma FC SpA ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012 ]
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/ref> The profit did not prevent the fold of SPAL. Colomba signed a 3-year contract[ and was immediately on loan to Serie B club ]Crotone
Crotone (, ; nap, label= Crotonese, Cutrone or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Calabria, Italy. Founded as the Achaean colony of Kroton ( grc, Κρότων or ; la, Crotona) in Magna Graecia, it was known as Cotrone from the Middle Ages until ...
.
Ascoli
On 29 June 2012[ Parma bought half of the registration rights of Lorenzo Pasqualini for €1.25 million with half of the rights of Colomba moved to Ascoli for €1.1 million, thus only €150,000 cash was involved.][ Colomba signed a 5-year contract.][Valutazione azienda sportiva calcistica Ascoli Calcio 1898 SpA]
/ref> Colomba followed Ascoli relegated to the third division
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Association football
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in 2013.
In June 2014 Parma bought back Colomba for a peppercorn fee, as well as Pasqualini, Di Gennaro, Gragnoli outright also for a peppercorn. That summer also saw the return of Tamási to Parma on 1 July; Ascoli released Parma half owned Storani on 29 July as well as signing Addae from Parma on 18 July.
Pune City
In summer 2014 Davide and his father Franco were signed by Indian team FC Pune City.
References
External links
AIC profile (data by football.it)
Lega Serie B profile
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Italian men's footballers
Bologna FC 1909 players
Calcio Foggia 1920 players
SPAL players
FC Crotone players
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC players
Serie B players
Serie C players
Italian expatriate men's footballers
Italian expatriate sportspeople in India
Expatriate men's footballers in India
Footballers from Bologna
Men's association football midfielders
1988 births
Living people