Giovanni Formiconi (born 14 December 1989) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a defender for

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 ...

club

Notaresco Notaresco ( Teramano: '; Notareschino: ') is a town and ''comune'' in the Teramo province in the Abruzzo region of eastern central Italy. It has population of just under 3000. The patron saint of Notaresco is San Gennaro. The sister city of Notare ...

Club career

In January 2008 Formiconi joined

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team

Udinese Udinese Calcio (; "Udinese Football") is a professional football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. The team currently competes in the Serie A, the first tier of Italian football. It was founded on 30 November 1896 as a sport ...

, at first on loan. Since mid-2009 he moved back to

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divisions on temporary basis, along with Daniel Bradaschia in 2009–10. In June 2010 Lumezzane excised the rights to sign both players but Udinese excised the counter-option on Formiconi. He then left for

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 ...

. On 23 June 2011

announced that they did not excised the rights to sign Formiconi. On 8 July 2011 he left for

Grosseto Grosseto () is a city and a ''comune'' in the central Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of the province of Grosseto and the main city of the Maremma region. The city lies from the Tyrrhenian Sea, at the centre of an alluvial plain on the ...

along with

Federico Gerardi Federico Gerardi (born 10 December 1987) is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for Serie D club Bassano. Career Born in Pordenone, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, Gerardi started his career 65 km away at Venezia of Venice, ...

and Francesco Bossa. On 22 July 2016, he was signed by Bassano. On 18 August 2020 he signed with

Gubbio Gubbio () is an Italian town and ''comune'' in the far northeastern part of the Italian province of Perugia (Umbria). It is located on the lowest slope of Mt. Ingino, a small mountain of the Apennine Mountains, Apennines. History Prehistory The ol ...

International career

Formiconi represented

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at the

2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship The final tournament of the 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Championship was the 24th UEFA European Under-19 Championship, UEFA's premier competition for players under the age of 19. The tournament was held in the Czech Republic with matches played fro ...

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* 1989 births Living people Footballers from Genoa Italian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Serie B players Serie C players Serie D players Atletico Roma FC players Udinese Calcio players FC Lumezzane players Benevento Calcio players US Grosseto 1912 players US Cremonese players Bassano Virtus 55 ST players Nuovo Pordenone 2024 FC ASD players US Triestina Calcio 1918 players AS Gubbio 1910 players Taranto FC 1927 players Italy men's youth international footballers 21st-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-defender-1980s-stub