Simone Calvano
Italian footballer (born 1993)
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Simone Calvano (born 11 July 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive and central midfielder for Serie C Group C club Crotone on loan from Monopoli.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 November 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Milan, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Crotone (on loan from Monopoli) | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2010 | Atalanta | ||
| 2010–2012 | AC Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Hellas Verona | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → San Marino (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Lanciano (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | AlbinoLeffe | 11 | (2) |
| 2014–2020 | Hellas Verona | 18 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Pistoiese (loan) | 35 | (2) |
| 2015 | → Teramo (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Tuttocuoio (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Reggiana (loan) | 28 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Padova (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Juve Stabia (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Triestina | 49 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | Pro Vercelli | 31 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Taranto | 35 | (1) |
| 2024– | Monopoli | 12 | (2) |
| 2025– | → Crotone (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Italy U16 | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Italy U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Italy U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Italy U19 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 September 2025 | |||
Club career
Early career
Calvano joined AC Milan from Atalanta in January 2010.[1] He spent two seasons and a half in the club's under-20 team, being part of the squad who won the Coppa Italia Primavera in 2010, 25 years after the team's last success in the competition.[2]
Calvano made his official debut for the first team on 26 January 2012, coming on as a substitute in a Coppa Italia quarter-finals game against Lazio, which Milan won 3–1.[3]
Hellas Verona
At the beginning of the 2012–13 season, Calvano was signed by Serie B club Hellas Verona on a loan deal with an option for the co-ownership.[4] During the January transfer window, Verona redeemed the player's co-ownership and sent him on loan to Prima Divisione club San Marino for the remainder of the season.[5]
On 12 January 2019, he joined Padova on loan.[6]
On 26 August 2019, he joined Juve Stabia on loan with an option to buy.[7]
Serie C
On 5 October 2020 he signed a two-year contract with Serie C club Triestina.[8]
On 11 August 2022, Calvano moved to Pro Vercelli on a two-year deal.[9]
On 27 July 2023, Calvano signed a two-year contract with Taranto.[10]
On 5 August 2024, Calvano moved to Monopoli on a two-year contract, with an optional third year.[11]
International career
Calvano has made up a total of 12 caps with Italy U-16, Italy U-17, Italy U-18 and Italy U-19 since October 2008.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 28 August 2021[13]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AC Milan | 2011–12 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Verona | 2012–13 | Serie B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| San Marino (loan) | 2012–13 | Lega Pro | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Lanciano (loan) | 2013–14 | Serie B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| AlbinoLeffe | 2013–14 | Lega Pro | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 12 | 2 | |
| Hellas Verona | 2017–18 | Serie A | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Serie B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Pistoiese (loan) | 2014–15 | Lega Pro | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 37 | 2 | |
| Teramo (loan) | 2015–16 | Lega Pro | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| Tuttocuoio (loan) | 2015–16 | Serie C | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||
| Reggiana (loan) | 2016–17 | Lega Pro | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
| Padova (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie B | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Juve Stabia (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | ||
| Triestina | 2020–21 | Serie C | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 34 | 2 | |
| 2021–22 | Serie C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 193 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 203 | 7 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs