Fausto Ferrari (born 9 March 1980) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie D club

Fiorenzuola Fiorenzuola d'Arda (; egl, label= Piacentino, Fiurinsöla, or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Italy in the province of Piacenza, part of the Emilia-Romagna region. Its name derives from ''Florentia'' ("prosperous" in Latin). The "d'Arda" portion r ...

Biography

Born in

Pavullo nel Frignano Pavullo nel Frignano ( Frignanese: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, in the Modenese Apeninnes. It is home to the medieval Castle of Montecuccolo, birthplace of the 17th century condottiero Raimondo Mon ...

, Emilia–Romagna, Ferrari started his professional career at

Carpi Carpi may refer to: Places * Carpi, Emilia-Romagna, a large town in the province of Modena, central Italy * Carpi (Africa), a city and former diocese of Roman Africa, now a Latin Catholic titular bishopric People * Carpi (people), an ancie ...

, then moved to regional capital side Bologna. In January 2000, he was loaned to

Pisa Pisa ( , or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa. Although Pisa is known worldwide for its leaning tower, the cit ...

, then spent 2000–01 season at Lucchese and Montichiari. In mid-2001 he moved to Sassuolo in co-ownership deal, which in June 2002 Bologna gave up the remain 50% registration rights to Sassuolo. However, he moved to Brescello and scored a career high of 10 league goals. In July 2003 he was signed by Serie B side Ascoli but loaned to Rosetana and Gubbio. He failed to score regularly and in mid-2004 sold to Pavia in another co-ownership deal. At Pavia and San Marino Calcio, Ferrari did not score either and Ascoli gave up the rights in June 2005. He then moved to Valenzana and finally found his scoring shoes in

2006–07 Serie C2 The 2006–07 Serie C2 was the football (soccer) league season of Italian Serie C2 for the years 2006 and 2007. It was divided into two phases: the regular season, played from September 3, 2006 to May 13, 2007 and the playoff phase. Once the regul ...

season. In the next season he was re-signed by Montichiari, by-then a Serie D team. He scored 22 league goals and Montichiari finished as the losing semi-finalists of promotion playoffs. However, as some team in Lega Pro was expelled due to financial problems, Montichiari promoted back to professional league to fill the vacancy. He scored 21 goals in

2008–09 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione The 2008–09 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione season was the thirty-first football (soccer) league season of Italian Lega Pro Seconda Divisione since its establishment in 1978, and the first since the renaming from Serie C2 to Lega Pro. It was divid ...

, however he did not score in relegation playoffs and Montichiari relegated. In

2009–10 Serie D The 2009–10 Serie D was the sixty-second edition of the top level Italian non-professional football championship. It represented the fifth tier in the Italian football league system. It consisted of 167 divided into six 18-team divisions, one ...

he scored 26 goals and promoted as Group C champion. On 23 July 2010 he was signed by

Prima Divisione Prima Divisione (''First Division'') was the name of the first level of the Italian Football Championship from 1921 to 1926. The competition was initially founded in opposition to the FIGC by the richest clubs of Northern Italy, which disagreed the ...

club Lumezzane in 2-year contract., which he lasted played in that level in 2004–05. He scored 10 league goals as team top-scorer. On 27 June 2011 he added one more year to his current contract to 30 June 2013. Ferrari left for

Alessandria Alessandria (; pms, Lissandria ) is a city and ''comune'' in Piedmont, Italy, and the capital of the Province of Alessandria. The city is sited on the alluvial plain between the Tanaro and the Bormida rivers, about east of Turin. Alessandria ...

in another temporary deal on 3 July 2013.

References

External links

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Football.it Profile

Lumezzane Profile
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