Michele Piccolo
{{short description|Italian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{BLP sources|date=February 2010}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Michele Piccolo
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Michele Piccolo
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|9|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = Badia Polesine, Italy
| height = 1.76 m
| position = Forward
| currentclub = San Colombano
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Padova
| youthyears2 = 2002–2004
| youthclubs2 = A.C. Milan
| years1 = 2003–2006 | clubs1 = A.C. Milan | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2004 | clubs2 = → Prato (loan) | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2005–2006 | clubs3 = → Pizzighettone (loan) | caps3 = 36 | goals3 = 8
| years4 = 2006–2011 | clubs4 = Pizzighettone | caps4 = 123 | goals4 = 31
| years5 = 2011–2012 | clubs5 = Fiorenzuola | caps5 = 37 | goals5 = 16
| years6 = 2012–2014 | clubs6 = BP Pro Piacenza | caps6 = 61 | goals6 = 23
| years7 = 2014–2015 | clubs7 = Fiorenzuola | caps7 = 34 | goals7 = 8
| years8 = 2015–2016 | clubs8 = Vigor Carpaneto | caps8 = 13 | goals8 = 4
| years9 = 2016 | clubs9 = Crema 1908 | caps9 = 18 | goals9 = 5
| years10 = 2016–2017 | clubs10 = Nibbiano & Valtidone | caps10 = 34 | goals10 = 18
| years11 = 2017–2018 | clubs11 = San Colombano | caps11 = 0 | goals11 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2001
| nationalteam1 = Italy U15
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2004
| nationalteam2 = Italy U19
| nationalcaps2 = 2
| nationalgoals2 = 1
| club-update = End of 2009-10 season
| nationalteam-update =
}}
Michele Piccolo (born 1 September 1985) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for San Colombano (as of the 2017–18 season).
Career
=A.C. Milan=
Born in Badia Polesine, Veneto, Piccolo started his career at Veneto club Padova, about 50 km to his born place. In September 2002, he joined Milan youth teams. He played his first and only match for A.C. Milan first team on 24 May 2003, the last Serie A match of the season and the match before 2003 UEFA Champions League Final and 2003 Coppa Italia Final. In the match, he partnered with Alessandro Matri and neither one scored. The match ended with 2-4 lost to Piacenza as Milan almost rested all the regular starter.[http://www.legaseriea.it/it/serie-a-tim/match-report/2002-03/UNICO/UNI/34/PIAMIL Match Report]
In the next season, he played all the time at Primavera (U20) Team and not played in the first team. In 2004-05 season, he left on loan to Prato of Serie C1 along with Matri but in mid-season joined Pizzighettone at Serie C2.
=Pizzighettone=
Piccolo joined Pizzighettone in January 2005 and followed the team promoted to Serie C1 in 2005. He played 28 league matches and scored 6 goals in 2005–06 Serie C1 season and the club decided to sign him in co-ownership deal in 2006, for a peppercorn fee of €1,000.{{cite web|url=http://www.bilanciomilan.it/2007/HTML/2006/HTML/PDF/bilancio.pdf |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5yDBo7IiW?url=http://www.bilanciomilan.it/2007/HTML/2006/HTML/PDF/bilancio.pdf |archivedate=25 April 2011 |title=AC Milan Group 2006 annual report |work=AC Milan |language=Italian |url-status=dead }} In 2006-07 season, Piccolo only played 8 league matches. After the club relegated back to Serie C2 at the end of season, the club sign him permanently from Milan. Piccolo then played 42 league matches in two seasons and followed the club relegated to Serie D (non-professional) in 2009.
=Fiorenzuola=
Piccolo joined Fiorenzuola of Serie D in 2011-2012 and 2014-2015 season.
=Pro Piacenza=
Piccolo joined BP Pro Piacenza of Serie D in 2012-2013 and 2014-2015 season.
=Vigor Carpaneto=
Piccolo joined Vigor Carpaneto of Eccellenza in 2015-2016 season, where it remained until January.
=Crema 1908=
Piccolo joined Crema 1908 of Eccellenza in 2015-2016 season from January to the end of the championship.
=Nibbiano & Valtidone=
Piccolo joined Nibbiano & Valtidone of Eccellenza in Emilia-Romagna in 2016-2017 season.
=San Colombano=
Piccolo joined San Colombano of Eccellenza in Lombardia in 2017-2018 season.
References
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External links
- [http://www.figc.it/nazionali/DettaglioConvocato?codiceConvocato=2344&squadra=9 Profile at FIGC] {{in lang|it}}
- {{Webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20130218120422/http://www.pizzighettonecalcio.it/pice_10/atleti/piccolo.html |date=February 18, 2013 |title=Profile at Pizzighettone}} {{in lang|it}}
- {{TuttoCalciatori|Piccolo_Michele}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110713184703/http://laseried.com/giocatori-cnd/Attaccante/michele-piccolo-1207.php LaSerieD.com] {{in lang|it}}
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Category:Italian men's footballers
Category:Italy men's youth international footballers
Category:AS Pizzighettone players
Category:AS Pro Piacenza 1919 players
Category:Men's association football forwards