Domenico Criscito
Italian footballer (born 1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Domenico "Mimmo" Criscito (Italian pronunciation: [doˈmeːniko ˈmimmo ˈkriʃʃito]; born 30 December 1986) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a left-back. A versatile player, Criscito was effective both offensively and defensively[3] and was also capable of playing as a wing-back or centre-back, a position which he often occupied in his early career.[4][5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Domenico Criscito[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1986-12-30) 30 December 1986 (age 37)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Cercola, Italy | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–2002 | Sporting Volla | ||
2002–2004 | Genoa | ||
2004–2006 | Juventus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2004 | Genoa | 1 | (0) |
2004–2009 | Juventus | 8 | (0) |
2006–2009 | → Genoa (loan) | 87 | (7) |
2009–2011 | Genoa | 65 | (2) |
2011–2018 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 156 | (15) |
2018–2022 | Genoa | 104 | (17) |
2022 | Toronto FC | 15 | (1) |
2023 | Genoa | 16 | (1) |
Total | 452 | (43) | |
International career | |||
2003 | Italy U17 | 5 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Italy U18 | 5 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Italy U19 | 6 | (1) |
2005–2006 | Italy U20 | 4 | (1) |
2006–2009 | Italy U21 | 26 | (1) |
2008 | Italy Olympic | 4 | (0) |
2009–2018 | Italy | 26 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Criscito played for Serie A clubs Genoa and Juventus, making over 200 appearances across four spells for the former. He also played for seven years in the Russian Premier League for Zenit Saint Petersburg, making 225 total appearances and winning two league titles for the team. A full international from 2009 to 2018, he played for the Italy national team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.