Andrea Cappa
{{Short description|Italian footballer (born 1993)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Andrea Cappa
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|2|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = Rome, Italy
| height = {{height|m=1.83}}
| position = Goalkeeper
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| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2007 | youthclubs1 = Tor Tre Teste
| youthyears2 = 2009–2012 | youthclubs2 = Pescara
| years1 = 2011–2012 | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0 | clubs1 = Pescara
| years2 = 2012 | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = → Teramo (loan)
| years3 = 2012–2015 | caps3 = 0 | goals3 = 0 | clubs3 = Vicenza
| years4 = 2012–2013 | caps4 = 5 | goals4 = 0 | clubs4 = → Chieti (loan)
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Andrea Cappa (born 21 February 1993) is an Italian footballer.
Biography
=Pescara=
Born in Rome, Lazio, Cappa left for Abruzzo club Pescara at young age. In 2006–07 season he was the member of Rome's Tor Tre Teste;{{cite news|url=http://www.figc.it/Assets/contentresources_2/ContenutoGenerico/59.$plit/C_2_ContenutoGenerico_3493_StrilloComunicatoUfficiale_lstAllegati_Allegato_0_upfAllegato.pdf|title=Coumicato Ufficiale N°1/E (2007–08): Decisione|date=24 July 2007|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=FIGC Commissione Premi di Preparazione|language=Italian}} He was the member of Pescara's Allievi under-17 team in 2009–10 season.{{cite news|url=http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/2734-allievi-nazionali.html|title=Pescara – Foligno 2–1|date=19 October 2009|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Delfino Pescara 1936|language=Italian|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130620054406/http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/2734-allievi-nazionali.html|archive-date=20 June 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} From July 2010 to January 2012, he spent {{frac|1|1|2}} seasons for the under-20 reserve of Pescara.[http://www.fullsoccer.eu/giocatori.php?giocatore=CAPPA%20Andrea Fullsoccer] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130812182428/http://fullsoccer.eu/giocatori.php?giocatore=CAPPA%20Andrea |date=12 August 2013 }} {{in lang|it}} However, he also played for the reserve B in 2010–11 season.{{cite news|url=http://www.lega-pro.com/sito/images/stories/com1011/1011-158tb.pdf|title=Comunicato Ufficiale N°158/TB (2010–11)|date=16 May 2011|accessdate=19 June 2013|work=Campionato Berretti|publisher=Lega Pro|language=Italian}} Cappa also made his senior debut for the first team on 4 September 2011, against Modena. On 11 January 2012 Cappa left Pescara to Serie D club Teramo,{{cite news|url=http://www.pescaracalcio.com/stagione/archivio-news/4997-speciale-calciomercato-uscite.html|title=Speciale Calciomercato: uscite|date=11 January 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Delfino Pescara 1936|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120115045919/http://www.pescaracalcio.com/stagione/archivio-news/4997-speciale-calciomercato-uscite.html|archive-date=15 January 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} with Riccardo Ragni returned to Pescara as backup keeper; the reserve were played by Salvatore Falso and overage player Francesco Cattenari.{{cite news|url=http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/5241-primavera-pescara-gubbio-0-0.html|title=Primavera: Pescara-Gubbio 0–0|date=10 March 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Delfino Pescara 1936|language=Italian|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130620054445/http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/5241-primavera-pescara-gubbio-0-0.html|archive-date=20 June 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{cite news|url=http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/5285-primavera-juve-stabia-pescara-0-0.html|title=Primavera: Juve Stabia-Pescara 0–0|date=18 March 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Delfino Pescara 1936|language=Italian|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130620054453/http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/5285-primavera-juve-stabia-pescara-0-0.html|archive-date=20 June 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{cite news|url=http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/5313-primavera-pescara-perde-con-la-lazio.html|title=Primavera: Pescara perde con la Lazio|date=24 March 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Delfino Pescara 1936|language=Italian|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130620054409/http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/5313-primavera-pescara-perde-con-la-lazio.html|archive-date=20 June 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{cite news|url=http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/5344-risultati-e-tabellini.html|title=Risultati e tabellini|date=3 April 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Delfino Pescara 1936|language=Italian|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130620054411/http://www.pescaracalcio.com/giovanili/archivio-news/5344-risultati-e-tabellini.html|archive-date=20 June 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}
Teramo won promotion back to fully professional league in 2012; Pescara also promoted to Serie A in the same time.
=Vicenza=
On 29 June 2012, second last day of the financial year of "Vicenza Calcio S.p.A." and "Delfino Pescara 1936 S.r.l.", both clubs made swap deals, which saw Elvis Abbruscato for Stefano Giacomelli (both tagged for €2.3 millionDelfino Pescara 1936 S.r.l. bilancio (Report and Accounts) on 30 June 2012 {{in lang|it}}, require purchase in [http://www.registroimprese.it/ CCIAA]); Francesco Caratelli for Filippo Di Pentima (both 50% registration rights tagged for €450,000) and Alessio Bruno for Cappa (both 50% registration rights tagged for €400,000). Vicenza also made similar deal that saw that swapped Giulio Cavallari for Richard Gabriel Marcone of Siena, both keepers. The swap deals made the clubs also had huge financial benefit as well as in the football field.{{#tag:ref|In 2011–12 season, Pescara only had €4,758,955 player profit, contains Giacomelli (€2,135,955), Di Pentima (€900,000) and Cappa (€800,000); Pescara net gain of the year was just €1,586 and a positive net equity of just €2,996,857; After Pescara relegated at the end of 2012–13 Serie A, Pescara released Abbruscato who had a residual account value of around €1.15 million.|name=finance|group=nb}} Cappa signed a 3-year contract.Vicenza Calcio SpA bilancio (Report and Accounts) on 30 June 2012 {{in lang|it}}, require purchase in [http://www.registroimprese.it/ CCIAA]
Marcone was immediately left Vicenza in temporary deal, but Cappa remained for Vicenza's third division campaign, along with Nicola Maggio who was on trial.{{cite news|url=http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/elenco-convocati-ritiro-precampionato|title=Elenco convocati ritiro precampionato|date=17 July 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Vicenza Calcio|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130705203833/http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/elenco-convocati-ritiro-precampionato|archive-date=5 July 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} Cappa played once in the friendly.{{cite news|url=http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/rappresentativa-altopiano-vicenza-0-4|title=Rappresentativa Altopiano-Vicenza 0–4|date=22 July 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Vicenza Calcio|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130705203405/http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/rappresentativa-altopiano-vicenza-0-4|archive-date=5 July 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} He also received call-up against Empoli in 2012–13 Coppa Italia.{{cite news|url=http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/empoli-vicenza-1-2-si-va-a-siena|title=Empoli-Vicenza 1–2: si va a Siena|date=11 August 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Vicenza Calcio|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130705203415/http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/empoli-vicenza-1-2-si-va-a-siena|archive-date=5 July 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} However Cappa was a surplus to team after Vicenza re-admitted to Serie B to replace Lecce as well as signing Stefano Fortunato and Achille Coser (swap with Alessandro Bastrini).
Cappa was signed by Chieti on 28 August 2012.{{cite news|url=http://www.chieticalcio.com/nuovosito/index.php/archivio-news/612-nuovo-arrivo-in-casa-chieti-ingaggiato-il-portiere-andrea-cappa.html|title=Nuovo arrivo in casa Chieti: ingaggiato il portiere Andrea Cappa|date=28 August 2012|accessdate=19 June 2013|publisher=Chieti Calcio|language=Italian|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130620054448/http://www.chieticalcio.com/nuovosito/index.php/archivio-news/612-nuovo-arrivo-in-casa-chieti-ingaggiato-il-portiere-andrea-cappa.html|archive-date=20 June 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} In the whole 2012–13 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, Cappa was the understudy of Ivano Feola, who just 2-year older than Cappa. However Cappa was the first choice of Chieti in the promotion playoffs, which the team was eliminated in the first round (semi-final).
In June 2013 the co-ownership deals between Pescara and Vicenza were renewed despite the relegation of Vicenza.
Footnotes
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References
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External links
- [http://www.legaserieb.it/it/serie-bwin/calciatore?p_p_id=BDC_dettaglio_calciatore_WAR_LegaCalcioBDC&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-1&p_p_col_count=1&_BDC_dettaglio_calciatore_WAR_LegaCalcioBDC_idGirone=4537&_BDC_dettaglio_calciatore_WAR_LegaCalcioBDC_idPersona=73901 Lega Serie B Profile] {{in lang|it}}
- [http://aic.football.it/scheda/24886/cappa-andrea.htm Football.it Profile] {{in lang|it}}
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Category:Italian men's footballers
Category:Delfino Pescara 1936 players
Category:SSD Città di Teramo players
Category:SSD Chieti FC 1922 players
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers