Dario Dainelli
{{short description|Italian footballer (born 1979)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{BLP sources|date=April 2010}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Dario Dainelli
| image = Dario Dainelli, 2005.jpg
| height = 1.91 m
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|6|9}}
| birth_place = Pontedera, Italy
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Centre back
| youthyears1 = 1996–1998 | youthclubs1 = Empoli
| years1 = 1998–2000 | clubs1 = Empoli | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 1998–1999 | clubs2 = → Modena (loan) | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 1999 | clubs3 = → Cavese (loan) | caps3 = 10 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 1999–2000 | clubs4 = → Fidelis Andria (loan) | caps4 = 28 | goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2000–2001 | clubs5 = Lecce | caps5 = 14 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2001–2004 | clubs6 = Brescia | caps6 = 60 | goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2002 | clubs7 = → Verona (loan) | caps7 = 13 | goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2004–2010 | clubs8 = Fiorentina | caps8 = 143 | goals8 = 7
| years9 = 2010–2012 | clubs9 = Genoa | caps9 = 57 | goals9 = 1
| years10 = 2012 | clubs10 = → Chievo (loan) | caps10 = 6 | goals10 = 0
| years11 = 2012–2018 | clubs11 = Chievo | caps11 = 161 | goals11 = 3
| years12 = 2018–2019 | clubs12 = Livorno | caps12 = 17 | goals12 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2002 | nationalteam1 = Italy U21 | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2005 | nationalteam2 = Italy | nationalcaps2 = 1 | nationalgoals2 = 0
| pcupdate = 20 May 2018
| ntupdate =
}}
Dario Dainelli ({{IPA|it|ˈdaːrjo daiˈnɛlli}}; born 9 June 1979) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Club career
=Early career=
Born in Pontedera, Province of Pisa, Dainelli started his professional career at Empoli. He spent his early years on loan at Modena (Serie C1), Cavese (Serie C2) and Fidelis Andria (Serie C1).
He was signed by Lecce in 2000 in a co-ownership deal and made his Serie A debut against Roma on 18 February 2001.
=Brescia=
After just one season at Lecce, he re-signed for Empoli{{cite news|url=http://www.legaseriea.it/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=6af3672f-fbed-4eaa-8921-03384562bbae&groupId=10192 |title=Campagna trasferimenti |date=28 June 2001 |access-date=30 December 2011 |work=Lega Calcio |language=it }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} before moving to Brescia.
Except for the first season which he just made five appearances and left on loan to Serie A rival Verona,{{cite news|url=http://hellasverona.it/news.php?id=412|title=E' UFFICIALE, DAL BRESCIA ARRIVA DARIO DAINELLI|date=15 January 2002|access-date=8 April 2010|work=Hellas Verona FC|language=it}} he made 56 appearances more for Brescia.
=Fiorentina=
In July 2004, Dainelli signed for newly promoted team Fiorentina, in a co-ownership deal with Brescia. In January 2005, Fiorentina immediately bought all of the remain registration rights.
Dainelli was the team captain after Christian Riganò left the club in summer 2005,{{citation needed|date=June 2010}} a position which he hold until his transfer to Genoa.
At the end of 2006–07 season, due to his contract expiring on summer, some rumor linked him with Juventus and other Italian clubs,{{citation needed|date=October 2009}} but on 9 June 2007, he finally signed a new four-year contract extension with Fiorentina.
In summer 2009, ACF Fiorentina prepared to sell the captain by signing Cesare Natali in order to increase the depth of the bench. Alessandro Gamberini, Per Krøldrup and Dainelli rotated at the starting pair of the central defender.
=Genoa=
After the signing of Felipe, on 12 January 2010 Dainelli was transferred to Genoa with whom he signed a contract which lasted until June 2013.{{cite news|url=http://www.genoacfc.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8785&Itemid=31|title=MERCATO: E' FATTA PER DAINELLI AL GENOA |date=12 January 2010|access-date=12 January 2010|publisher=Genoa CFC|language=it}}
=Chievo=
On 31 January 2012, the last day of 2011–12 winter transfer window, Dainelli moved to the fellow league club Chievo Verona on a loan deal.{{cite news|url=http://www.chievoverona.it/en/news/dario-dainelli-joins-chievo-genoa|title=Dario Dainelli joins Chievo from Genoa|date=31 January 2011|access-date=2 February 2012|work=A.C. ChievoVerona|publisher=www.chievoverona.it|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140116112934/http://www.chievoverona.it/en/news/dario-dainelli-joins-chievo-genoa|archive-date=16 January 2014}} He returned to Genoa after the loan deal expired at 30 June 2012 and then terminated his contract with Genoa. On 7 August 2012, he agreed a permanent deal with Chievo.
=Livorno=
On 16 July 2018, Dainelli signed with Livorno.{{cite news |title=Livorno, arrivano Kozak e Dainelli |url=http://www.lasicilia.it/news/sport/175387/livorno-arrivano-kozak-e-dainelli.html |access-date=16 July 2018 |work=La Sicilia |date=16 July 2018 |language=it}} On 13 May 2019, he announced his retirement.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/Fiorentina/13-05-2019/dainelli-dice-basta-lascio-calcio-cambio-vita-fiorentina-livorno-3301583366659.shtml|title=Dainelli dice basta: "Lascio il calcio e cambio vita"|date=2019 |publisher=gazzetta.it|language=it}}
International career
Dainelli played once for Italy U21 team, on 16 April 2002. a friendly 2–3 loss to France U21.
He was also called up to 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, but did not play.{{cite web |title=European U-21 Championship 2002 - Final Tournament Details |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eur-u21-2002det.html |website=www.rsssf.org |access-date=9 November 2023}}
Dainelli made his debut for the Italy national team against Ecuador on 11 June 2005 a friendly match which ended in a 1–1 draw.{{cite web |title=Quanto ci mancherà la coppia Dainelli e Gamberini |url=https://www.ultimouomo.com/dainelli-gamberini/ |website=L'Ultimo Uomo |access-date=9 November 2023 |language=it-IT |date=14 September 2018}}
He was recalled by new Italian head coach Roberto Donadoni to play in Euro 2008 qualifying against Lithuania and France on 2 September 2006 and 6 September 2006, but did make an appearance.{{cite news |url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Nazionale/Primo_Piano/2006/08_Agosto/27/convocati.shtml |title=Cassano rivede l'azzurro |work=www.gazzetta.it |language=it |last1=De Stefano |first1=Gaetano |date=27 August 2006 |access-date=9 November 2023 }}
Career statistics
=Club=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition{{cite web|title=Dario Dainelli » Club matches|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/dario-dainelli/2/|website=worldfootball.net|access-date=9 December 2017}} | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Modena | 1998–99 | Serie C1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | rowspan=8 colspan="2"|– | 0 | 0 | |
| Cavese | 1998–99 | Serie C2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Andria | 1999–2000 | Serie C1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| Lecce | 2000–01 | Serie A | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Brescia | 2001–02 | Serie A | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | ||
| Verona | 2001–02 | Serie A | 13 | 1 | colspan="2"| | 13 | 1 | |||
| rowspan="3"|Brescia | 2002–03 | rowspan="2"|Serie A | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04 | 31 | 0 | |1 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total | 55 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="7"|Fiorentina | 2004–05 | rowspan="6"|Serie A | 30 | 4 | 6 | 0 | rowspan=3 colspan="2"|– | 36 | 4 | |
| 2005–06 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||||
| 2006–07 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||||
| 2007–08 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2009–10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total | 135 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 165 | 7 | ||
| rowspan="4"|Genoa | 2009–10 | rowspan="3"|Serie A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2010–11 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
| 2011–12 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total | 57 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 | ||
| rowspan="8"|Chievo Verona | 2011–12 | rowspan="7"|Serie A | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total | 161 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 3 | ||
| Livorno | 2018–19 | Serie B | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| colspan="3"|Career total | 494 | 14 | 28 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 542 | 15 |
=International=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy
|2005 | 1 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total | 1 | 0 |
References
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External links
- [http://footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=7661&pn=Dario_Dainelli Dario Dainelli Profile] at FootballDatabase
- [https://www.figc.it/it/nazionali/nazionali-in-cifre/dettaglio-convocato/?calciatoreId=44263&squadraId=12 FIGC] {{in lang|it}}
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Category:Footballers from the Province of Pisa
Category:Men's association football central defenders
Category:Italian men's footballers
Category:Modena FC 2018 players
Category:Fidelis Andria 2018 players
Category:Brescia Calcio players
Category:ACF Fiorentina players
Category:Hellas Verona FC players
Category:AC ChievoVerona players
Category:US Livorno 1915 players