Fabio Mazzeo (born 24 July 1983) is an Italian

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who plays as a

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for

Potenza Potenza (, ; ; , Potentino dialect: ''Putenz'') is a ''comune'' in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata (former Lucania). Capital of the Province of Potenza and the Basilicata region, the city is the highest regional capital and one of ...

Career

Mazzeo started his career at

Salernitana Unione Sportiva Salernitana 1919 is an Italian professional football club based in Salerno, Campania. The original club was founded in 1919 and has been reconstituted three times in the course of its history, most recently in 2011. The current ...

. He then played for

Serie C2 Serie C2 was the fourth highest football league in Italy, the lowest with a professional status. History Before the 1978–79 season, there were only three professional football leagues in Italy, the third being Serie C. The league menaging t ...

club Nocerina and

Perugia Perugia ( , ; ; ) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber. The city is located about north of Rome and southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area. It has 162,467 ...

Serie C1 Serie C1 was the third highest football league in Italy. It consisted of 36 teams, divided geographically into two divisions. History Before the 1978–79 season, there were only three professional football leagues in Italy, the third being Se ...

. In August 2009, Mazzeo left for

Frosinone Frosinone (; local dialect: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Italian region of Lazio, administrative seat of the province of Frosinone. It is about southeast of Rome, close to the Rome-Naples A1 Motorway. The city is the main city of th ...

Serie B The Serie B (), officially known as Serie BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety years since the 1929–30 season. It had b ...

on loan with Marco Martini and Massimo Perra moved to opposite direction. After the bankruptcy of Perugia Calcio, he was signed by

Cosenza Cosenza (; Languages of Calabria#Northern Calabrian (Cosentian), Cosentian: ''Cusenza'', ) is a city located in Calabria, Italy. The city centre has a population of approximately 70,000, while the urban area counts more than 200,000 inhabitants. ...

. In January 2011 he was signed by Atletico Roma. Both clubs bankrupted at the end of season. On 11 July 2011 he was signed by

Barletta Barletta (; Salentino: ''Varrétte'' or ''Barlétte'') is a city and ''comune'' in Apulia, in southeastern Italy. Barletta is the '' capoluogo'', together with Andria and Trani, of the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It has a population of a ...

. On 20 July 2012 he was signed by Nocerina. On 12 August 2013, the forward comes back to Perugia, having signed a two-year contract with the Grifoni. On 17 July 2019, he signed with

Livorno Livorno () is a port city on the Ligurian Sea on the western coast of the Tuscany region of Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Livorno, having a population of 152,916 residents as of 2025. It is traditionally known in English as Leghorn ...

for a reported £2,000 week contract. On 1 February 2021, his contract with Livorno was terminated by mutual consent, and he signed with

as a free agent.

References

External links

Lega Serie B profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mazzeo, Fabio Living people 1983 births Footballers from Salerno Men's association football forwards Italian men's footballers US Salernitana 1919 players ASG Nocerina players AC Perugia Calcio players Frosinone Calcio players Cosenza Calcio players Atletico Roma FC players ASD Barletta 1922 players Benevento Calcio players Calcio Foggia 1920 players US Livorno 1915 players Potenza Calcio players Serie B players Serie C players 21st-century Italian sportsmen