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Marco Valtulina (born 3 March 1988) is an Italian former footballer .
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 March 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Lecco, Italy | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward, winger | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2002 | Internazionale[1][2][3] | ||
2002–2008[4] | Pro Sesto | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Pro Sesto | 34 | (4) |
2009–2010 | SPAL | 19 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Juve Stabia | 15 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Lecco | 8 | (1) |
International career | |||
2008–2009 | Italy U-20 Lega Pro | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Lecco, Lombardy, Valtulina started his professional career at Pro Sesto. Since 2004–05 season he played for its top youth team, Berretti.[5] He also played for F.C. Internazionale Milano in his early career, but as a defender. He was a member of Giovanissimi Regionali under-14 team in 2001–02 season.
After a season with the first team of Pro Sesto with 12 appearances, he was signed by Serie B club Torino in co-ownership deal for undisclosed fee. As part of the deal, Serhiy Predko joined Pro Sesto, also in co-ownership deal for undisclosed fee.[6] He returned to Sesto San Giovanni on loan in 2008–09 season.
In June 2009 Torino acquired the remain 50% registration rights. He then sold to SPAL in another co-ownership deal for undisclosed fee in July 2009. He played 19 times in his third season in the third division. In June 2010, Valtulina returned to Turin.[7] Valtulina joined Juve Stabia in July 2010, yet another co-ownership deal, signing a multi-year contract.[8] He only played 15 games for the promotion playoffs winner. In June 2011 Torino gave up the remain registration rights to Juve Stabia and in July 2011 released by the Serie B newcomer.[9]
Valtulina had played for Italy Lega Pro representative teams in 2007–09 International Challenge Trophy, against Finland.[10] He also played in 2008–09 Mirop Cup.[11][12] In February 2009 he received a call-up from Italy Universiade team[13] to prepare for the event, but he did not enter the final squad. He also dropped from the training camp in March.[14]
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