Alessio Vita
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-03-16) 16 March 1993 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger, Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Cittadella
Number 16
Youth career
0000–2012 Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Monza 80 (21)
2015–2017 Sassuolo 0 (0)
2015–2017 → Vicenza (loan) 77 (2)
2017–2018 Cesena 31 (0)
2018–2019 FeralpiSalò 40 (4)
2019– Cittadella 163 (13)
International career
2012–2013 Italy U20 "C" 4 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2024

Alessio Vita (born 16 March 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Cittadella.

Club career

Early career

A former Torino youth player, he represented the club's Primavera formation from 2010 to 2012.[3][4] In 2012, he was sold to Monza in co-ownership, making 36 appearances and scoring seven goals in his first season in the professionals.[5][6] After two excellent seasons played in Biancorosso under his mentor Antonino Asta,[3] his contract was not redeemed by Torino.[7] On 19 January 2015, Monza, suffering from financial difficulties, released Vita for free.[8]

Sassuolo and loan to Vicenza

On 20 January 2015 Vita was signed by Serie A club Sassuolo on a three-and-a-half year contract.[9] He was immediately transferred to Serie B club Vicenza Calcio in a temporary deal for one-and-a-half seasons.[10]

He selected the number 16 shirt for his new team.[11] Vita made his debut on 24 January, against Trapani. He substituted Stefano Giacomelli in the second half.[12]

In July 2016 the loan was renewed.[13]

Cesena

On 30 June 2017, the last day of Cesena's financial year, Vita was sold to Cesena,[14][15] with Alessandro Ahmetaj and Emanuele Grumo moved to Sassuolo.[14][16]

Cittadella

On 4 July 2019, he signed with Cittadella.[17]

International career

Vita was a player of Italy Lega Pro representative teams, which he played 3 out of 4 possible matches of 2012–13 Under 20 Regional Competition, including a brace against Slovenia.[18][19][20] Vita also played the friendly match against Oman.[21]

Career statistics

Club

References

  1. ^ "Domani amichevole in Oman per l'Italia Under 20 di Lega Pro" (in Italian). FIGC. 28 November 2012. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  2. ^ La Gazzetta dello Sport profile (2015–16) (in Italian)
  3. ^ a b "Vita, che peccato! Il Torino lo "scarica", firma col Sassuolo". Toro Next. Diego Fornero. Archived from the original on April 23, 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale (C.U.) N°47 (2009–10)" [Press Release N°47 (2009–10)] (PDF). Settore Giovanile Scolastico (in Italian). Italian Football Federation (FIGC). 17 May 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Tre rinnovi con il Monza" (in Italian). Torino F.C. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Rinnovate le comproprietà di Vita, Nitride e Miello" (Google Cache) (in Italian). A.C. Monza Brianza 1912. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2015. Alessio Vita, Vincenzo Nitride e Umberto Miello, nella prossima stagione vestiranno ancora la maglia del Monza. Il D.S. Gianluca Andrissi ha infatti concluso l'accordo col Torino per rinnovare la comproprietà dei 3 giocatori provenienti dal vivaio granata.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Alessio Vita e' tutto del Monza!" (in Italian). A.C. Monza Brianza 1912. 21 June 2014. Archived from the original (Google Cache) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2015. Mossa importante del Club biancorosso che risolve a proprio favore la comproprieta' col Torino di Alessio Vita. Dopo essere andati 'alle buste' il giocatore e' stato riscattato e diventa interamente di proprieta' del Monza.
  8. ^ "Si svincolano anche Vita e Massoni" (in Italian). A.C. Monza Brianza 1912. 19 January 2015. Archived from the original (Bing Cache) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2015. Anche Alessio Vita e Leonardo Massoni non sono più ufficialmente giocatori del Monza. Per Alessio, diventato grande con la maglia biancorossa, il futuro è un club di Serie A (che probabilmente lo manderà a farsi le ossa nella serie cadetta), mentre il difensore si accasa alla Carrarese (girone B).
  9. ^ "Ingaggiato Vita e girato in prestito al Vicenza. Gomes al Real Vicenza" (in Italian). U.S. Sassuolo Calcio. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  10. ^ "Alessio Vita in biancorosso" (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 20 January 2015. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  11. ^ "DG Gazzoli: "…Operazione che conferma la continuità tecnica…"" (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 21 January 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  12. ^ "Vicenza-Trapani 3-0: il tabellino" (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 24 January 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  13. ^ "Calciomercato: Chibsah al Benevento, Vita al Vicenza e Costa al Sassuolo" (in Italian). Sassuolo. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ a b "Dal Sassuolo arriva Alessio Vita" (Press release) (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 3 July 2017. Archived from the original on 11 July 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  15. ^ "Calcio Mercato" (in Italian). Lega Serie B. 3 July 2017. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  16. ^ "Calcio Mercato" (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 1 July 2017. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  17. ^ "Ecco Alessio Vita!" (in Italian). Cittadella. 4 July 2019.
  18. ^ "CROAZIA-ITALIA LEGA PRO 3-1" (in Italian). Lega Pro. 7 February 2013. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  19. ^ "ITALIA LEGA PRO-SLOVENIA 4-1 TRIONFO AZZURRO ALL'INSEGNA DEL FAIR PLAY" (in Italian). Lega Pro. 6 March 2013. Archived from the original on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  20. ^ "L'ITALIA LEGA PRO HA COSTRUITO, MA NON RIESCE A FARE IL BIS CON LA SLOVENIA" (in Italian). Lega Pro. 20 March 2013. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  21. ^ "OMAN-ITALIA LEGA PRO 1-2" (in Italian). Lega Pro. 29 November 2012. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2015.

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