Davide Cordone
Italian footballer (born 1971)
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Davide Cordone (born 17 August 1971) is a former Italian footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Davide Cordone | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Varese, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1992 | Pro Patria | 48 | (6) |
| 1992–1993 | Casale | 33 | (1) |
| 1993–1998 | Livorno | 150 | (28) |
| 1998–1999 | A.C. Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | → Monza (loan) | 34 | (4) |
| 1999–2003 | Internazionale | 0 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | → Ternana (loan) | 34 | (2) |
| 2000–2003 | → Catania (loan) | 90 | (6) |
| 2003–2004 | Genoa | 37 | (4) |
| 2004–2006 | Ivrea | 21 | (0) |
| 2006 | Catanzaro | 3 | (0) |
| Total | 450 | (51) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biography
Cordone started his career at Pro Patria, at that time at Serie D. He played a season for Casale, then left for Livorno where he played 5 seasons. He won promotion playoffs to Serie C1 in 1997. In 1998, he joined A.C. Milan but loaned to Serie B side Monza.[1] He was one of the player that swapped between Inter & Milan with inflated nominal transfer fees, made the club gained "false profit" in 2000s.[2]
In 1999, he swapped with Fabio Di Sauro, making a capital gains of reported €4.7 million, but in terms of Di Sauro's registration rights.[3] He was loaned to Serie B side Ternana then Catania. He remained for Catania for 3 seasons,[4] which he won promotion to Serie B in 2002, along with Marco Bonura, another player bought by Inter with inflated nominal value.[5][6]
In summer 2003, he joined Serie B side Genoa. He then played 1+1⁄2 seasons for Serie C2 side Ivrea, and last played for Serie B struggler Catanzaro which he joined in January 2006.