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Domenico Germinale (born 3 June 1987) is an Italian
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who plays as a forward for
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club Lunano.


Career


Inter and loans

Born in
Treviso Treviso ( ; ; ) is a city and (municipality) in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 87.322 inhabitants (as of December 2024). Some 3,000 live within the Venetian wall ...
, Germinale started his career at Silea Calcio, located at Silea, the
Province of Treviso The province of Treviso () is a Provinces of Italy, province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Treviso. The province is surrounded by Province of Belluno, Belluno in the north, Province of Vicenza, Vicenza in the west, Pro ...
. He then played for
Treviso F.B.C. 1993 Treviso Foot Ball Club 1993, commonly known as Treviso, is an Italian association football, football club based in Treviso, Veneto, which competes in Serie D, the fourth tier of Football in Italy, Italian football. ''Football Club Treviso'' was ...
before joined
Inter Milan Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as Internazionale () or simply Inter, and colloquially known as Inter Milan in English-speaking countries, is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football ...
, which he supported at young age. He played the pre-season TIM Trophy in 2004 and a 6 more friendly appearances in 2005 Germinale finally made his official debut on 14 May 2006, the last match of the Serie A season, which he substituted
Pierre Womé Pierre Nlend Womé (born 26 March 1979) is a Cameroonian former professional association football, footballer who played as a left-back. A Journeyman (sports), journeyman, he played for 14 clubs in six countries. At international level, he made ...
in the 58 minutes. The match ended in 2–2 draw with
Cagliari Cagliari (, , ; ; ; Latin: ''Caralis'') is an Comune, Italian municipality and the capital and largest city of the island of Sardinia, an Regions of Italy#Autonomous regions with special statute, autonomous region of Italy. It has about 146,62 ...
. In summer 2006, he was loaned to AS PizzighettonePizzighettone. After an unsuccessful half-season, he was loaned to Torres. In 2007–08 season, he was loaned to Serie C1 side
Cittadella Cittadella () is a medieval walled city in the province of Padua, northern Italy, founded in the 13th century as a military outpost of Padua. The surrounding wall has been restored and is in circumference with a diameter of around . There are fo ...
, re-joining Riccardo Meggiorini.


Foggia

In July 2008, he signed a 1+2-year contract with
Foggia Foggia (, ; ; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) 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 delle Puglie, Tavoliere, also know ...
on free transfer. At Foggia, he finally scored regularly at
Lega Pro Prima Divisione Serie C1 was the third highest football league in Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into ...
Group B.


Benevento

On 31 August 2009, Germinale transferred to
Benevento Benevento ( ; , ; ) is a city and (municipality) 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 the Sabato (r ...
of Prima Divisione Group A, signed a reported 3-year contract. Germinale seldom included in the starting XI, and on 31 January 2011 left for
Como Como (, ; , or ; ) is a city and (municipality) in Lombardy, Italy. It is the administrative capital of the Province of Como. Nestled at the southwestern branch of the picturesque Lake Como, the city is a renowned tourist destination, ce ...
along with Walter Zullo. In the half season Germinale made 13 starts and 5 goals. On 31 August 2011 Germinale was sold to Serie B struggler AlbinoLeffe in temporary deal with option to purchase half of the registration rights (which Germinale now had a contract with Benevento to 30 June 2014 at that time), replacing the left of former Inter team-mate
Matteo Momentè Matteo Momentè (born 26 February 1987) is an Italian association football, footballer who plays for A.S.D. Cjarlins Muzane, Cjarlins Muzane. Biography Youth career & Inter Born in Jesolo, the Province of Venice, Momentè started his career at ...
. Benevento also acquired Michael Cia in the same formula. Germinale took no.7 shirt previously owned by Cia. Germinale returned to Benevento for
2012–13 Lega Pro Prima Divisione The 2012–13 Lega Pro Prima Divisione season was the thirty-fifth football league season of Italian Lega Pro Prima Divisione since its establishment in 1978, and the fifth since the renaming from Serie C to Lega Pro. It was divided into two phas ...
season, which he scored 5 times. On 21 May 2013 he was released.


Serie C

On 19 July 2013 he was signed by
Catanzaro Catanzaro (; or ; ), 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 province and the second most populated comune of the region, behind Reggio Calabr ...
in 1+1 year contract. He scored 4 times in 2013–14 Lega Pro Prima Divisione. He also scored once against former club Benevento in promotion playoffs, losing 1–2. On 30 June 2014 he was signed by SPAL. On 26 January 2015 he was swapped with defender Andrea Pappaianni of
Alessandria Alessandria (; ) is a city and commune in Piedmont, Italy, and the capital of the Province of Alessandria. It is also the largest municipality of the region. The city is sited on the alluvial plain between the Tanaro and the Bormida rivers, ...
in a 5-month contract. On 31 August 2015 he was hired by Bassano Virtus; playing only a few games because of a knee injury. At the end of the season it is not confirmed, and accords with the
Padova Padua ( ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Veneto, northern Italy, and the capital of the province of Padua. The city lies on the banks of the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice and southeast of Vicenza, and has a population of ...
. On 31 January 2017 is made official his move, outright, to
Fano Fano () is a city and ''comune'' of the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche region of Italy. It is a beach resort southeast of Pesaro, located where the ''Via Flaminia'' reaches the Adriatic Sea. It is the third city in the region by pop ...
. On 2 September 2019, he signed with Cavese. On 1 February 2021, he joined Vis Pesaro on a 1.5-year contract. On 24 July 2021, the contract was terminated by mutual consent. On 3 September 2021 he moved to
Rimini Rimini ( , ; or ; ) is a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. Sprawling along the Adriatic Sea, Rimini is situated at a strategically-important north-south passage along the coast at the southern tip of the Po Valley. It is ...
in
Serie D The Serie D () is the highest level of semi-professional football in Italy, and the fourth tier of the Italian national league system. It sits beneath the third and lowest fully professional league, Serie C, and feeds in to it through promotion ...
.


International career

Germinale never played for Italy youths team officially but received an ''Azzurri'' U18 call-up against Juniores League Best XI along with team-mate
Matteo Momentè Matteo Momentè (born 26 February 1987) is an Italian association football, footballer who plays for A.S.D. Cjarlins Muzane, Cjarlins Muzane. Biography Youth career & Inter Born in Jesolo, the Province of Venice, Momentè started his career at ...
and Giacomo Bindi in 2006. The unofficial match Azzurrini won Juniores Best XI 3–1, the two Inter strikers scored 1 goal each.


Honors and awards

* Primavera Cup: 2006


References


External links


archivio.inter.it


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