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Giacomo Venturi (born 2 January 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie C Group B club Gubbio.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Faenza, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gubbio | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bologna | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Bologna | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Bellaria (loan) | 37 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Gubbio (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → San Marino (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Cremonese | 6 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Vis Pesaro | 17 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | Ravenna | 97 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Reggiana | 80 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Casertana | 38 | (0) |
| 2024– | Gubbio | 19 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Italy U20 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 July 2013 | |||
Born in Faenza, Emilia–Romagna, Venturi started his career at Bologna. He was the reserve team keeper from 2007 to 2011. On 25 July 2011 Venturi left for Bellaria – Igea Marina in temporary deal. Venturi played 37 out of possible 38 match for the club in 2011–12 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. Venturi also received a first team shirt number in 2010–11 Serie A.[1]
On 17 July 2012 Venturi received a call-up from Gubbio.[2]
On 10 July 2013 Venturi left for San Marino Calcio in temporary deal, along with Gianluca Draghetti and Manuel Gavilán.[3] Venturi made his debut in the first round of 2013–14 Coppa Italia Lega Pro.[4]
On 10 July 2014 he was signed by Cremonese on free transfer.[5]
On 2 August 2019 he signed a two-year contract with Reggiana.[6]
On 15 July 2024, Venturi returned to Gubbio.[7]
International career
Venturi started his national team career in 2005 Christmas Youth Event.[8] He was one of the few born 1992 players in that event, which was intend for 1990 and 1991 players. In 2007, he entered another training camp for born 1992–93 players.[9] He finally entered the Italy national under-17 football team in November 2008.[10] However, he did not made his debut. In the new season Venturi received a call-up to Italy national under-18 football team.[11] He also travelled to Nigeria with U17 team (de facto U18 team of 2009–10 season or U17 in 2008–09 season) for 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He did not play any game either, which Mattia Perin was the first choice. Venturi received a call-up for goalkeeper training camp after returned from Africa in November 2009.[12] However Venturi only received another call-up a year later in 2010 goalkeeper training camp.[13]
Venturi finally returned to national youth team in December 2011 for Italy national under-20 football team. The unofficial charity match U20 beat Italy U21 Serie B 1–0.[14] In January 2012 he received a call-up against Macedonia.[15] In February Venturi was dropped as Perin returned to the squad. However, in April Perin withdrew from the squad again and Venturi was re-called.[16] The match Venturi substituted Alessandro Iacobucci at half time. Italy had a clean sheet in the second half and beat Denmark 3–1.
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