Claudio Ferrarese

Born in Verona, Veneto, Ferrarese started his professional career at Hellas Verona F.C. Ferrarese also played for Virtus Verona before he was signed by Hellas.^[3] In January 2001 he left for fellow Veneto club AS Cittadella–Padova^[4] in co-ownership deal for 2,000 million Italian lire (€1,032,914).^[5] Cittadella relegated to Serie C1 in 2002. In June 2002 the club also acquired Ferrarese outright from Verona.^[6] Ferrarese was a player for S.S.C. Napoli in Serie B and Piacenza in Serie A (swap with Dario Marcolin^[7]) in 2002–03 season. In July 2003 Ferrarese was signed by Ternana. In July 2004 Ferrarese, Alex Brunner and Christian Terni were signed by Salernitana. On 22 August 2005 Ferrarese moved to Cagliari.^[8] However, on 2 January 2006 Ferrarese left for Torino F.C.^[9] Torino finally promoted to Serie A in 2006. The club forced to stay in 2005–06 Serie B due to financial difficulties. Ferrarese only played once in 2006–07 Serie A. On 4 January 2007 Ferrarese returned to Verona.^[10] Ferrarese was a regular starter in 2006–07 Serie B.^[11] Verona relegated to Serie C1 in 2007. On 4 January 2008 Ferrarese moved again, this time to fellow third division club Cremonese.^[12] Ferrarese's contract was terminated in mutual consent on 26 June 2009.^[13] After without a club for 4 months, he was signed by Spezia of the fourth division.^[14] However, due to the termination was documented to Lega Calcio after 1 July, his availability was delayed to winter transfer windows.^[13] Ferrarese made his debut in January 2010. In June his contract was renewed.^[15]

Since 2012 Ferrarese was a player of Serie D clubs. He also won promotion to Serie D from Eccellenza for Trento in 2012.

Ferrarese played twice in 1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualification. (now renamed to U19 event)

• La Gazetta dello Sport profile (Torino 2006–07) (in Italian)
• AIC profile (data by www.football.it) (in Italian)