Francesco Checcucci

Francesco Checcucci (born 18 March 1989) is a former Italian footballer who played as a defender.

Francesco Checcucci

Personal information
Full name	Francesco Checcucci
Date of birth	(1989-03-18) 18 March 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth	Bagno a Ripoli, Italy
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position	Defender
Youth career
0000–2007	Fiorentina
2007–2008	Prato
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008	Prato	1	(0)
2008–2009	Chievo	0	(0)
2009–2011	Lumezzane	43	(1)
2011–2013	Crotone	11	(0)
2013–2014	Parma	0	(0)
2013–2014	→ Gorica (loan)[1]	0	(0)
2014–2015	Savoia	25	(3)
2015–2016	AlbinoLeffe	25	(4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Bagno a Ripoli, the Province of Florence, Checcucci started his career at Fiorentina.^[2][3] In 2007–08 season, he left for Prato, also located in Tuscany. In the next season, he left for Primavera under-20 team of Serie A side Chievo.^[4][5]

Lumezzane

In June 2009, Checcucci graduated from the Primavera team, and left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione (Italian 3rd highest level) side Lumezzane in co-ownership deal.^[6]

On 24 June 2010, Checcucci along with Fabio Pisacane were bought back by Chievo.^[7][8] But on 15 July 2010 he was re-signed by Lumezzane in another co-ownership deal.^[9]

Crotone

In June 2011, Checcucci returned to Verona again. However, he left for F.C. Crotone in another co-ownership deal for €210,000. On 21 June 2013 Crotone acquired Checcucci outright for free.^[10][11]

Parma

Checcucci was sold to Parma in July 2013 for €200,000,^[12] however on 1 August 2013 Checcucci was signed by Slovenian club ND Gorica in a temporary deal.

Savoia

In August 2014 Checcucci was signed by Savoia.^[13]

AlbinoLeffe

On 5 August 2015 he was signed by AlbinoLeffe.^[14]