Pietro Terracciano (born 8 March 1990) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Club career

Nocerina

Terracciano began his professional career with Nocerina before spending the 2010–11 season on loan at

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. After beginning his professional career in the lower ranks of Italian football, he transferred to

outfit,

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in June 2011.

Catania

On 30 June 2011, Catania confirmed the outright signing of Terracciano on a permanent basis from newly promoted

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side Nocerina. The player began the season as the fourth choice goalkeeper at the Sicilian club, behind Argentine international,

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, Italian veteran Andrea Campagnolo, and former Slovakian U-21 international, Tomáš Košický, and remained fourth choice following the new arrival of

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and the departure of Andújar. On 21 April 2012, because of the expulsion of Carrizo in the last match, he made his Serie A debut with the club. He remained third choice during the

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campaign, behind Andújar and

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. On 23 July 2013, Terracciano signed for

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on a season-long loan deal with an option to purchase the player outright following the

2013–14 Serie B The 2013–14 Serie B (known as the Serie B Eurobet for sponsorship reasons) was the 82nd season since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams contested the league: 15 of which were returning from the 2012–13 Serie B, 2012–13 season, ...

season. After having played for Catania again in the

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, he moved to

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on a two-year loan until 2017.

Fiorentina

On 22 January 2019, Terracciano joined to

on loan until 30 June 2019. On 7 July 2019, Terracciano signed to

Career statistics

Honours

Fiorentina *

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runner-up:

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runner-up:

, 2023–24

Individual

*UEFA Europa Conference League Team of the Season: 2023–24

References

External links

Profile
at the ACF Fiorentina website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Terraciano, Pietro Living people 1990 births Footballers from the Province of Caserta Italian men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Serie A players Serie B players Serie C players ASG Nocerina players Società Sportiva Milazzo players Catania FC players US Avellino 1912 players US Salernitana 1919 players Empoli FC players ACF Fiorentina players 21st-century Italian sportsmen