Christian Terlizzi
Christian Terlizzi ( born November 22, 1979 in Rome) is an Italian football player. He plays at the position of central defender.
Career
In the club
He began his career at Lanuvio Campo Leone, then he moved to Albalonga, but began his career in 1996 right when he was obliged by the AS Lodigiani, the third team in Rome. In his debut season Lodigiani played in Serie C1. Terlizzi recorded only one use, the following season he enters the field twice.
After several championships in the series D with formations such as Tivoli Calcio, AS Castelli Romani and Selargius Calcio, he was committed in September 2001 by Teramo Calcio. He then played in the 2002/03 season at AC Cesena and gave his début in Serie A. In the 2003 /04 season Terlizzi of Palermo was signed. With the Sicilians he played at a good level. He completed 13 games and scored one goal.
The 2005/06 season started well for Terlizzi, he played many games and showed that he is a defender with a large capacity. At the end of the Championship thanks to Calciopoli Palermo had managed to qualify for the UEFA Cup, Terlizzi was charged with 21 appearances and five goals to one of the protagonists.
In summer 2006, Terlizzi was not included in the plans of coach Francesco Guidolin and the team decided to change. Along with Pietro Accardi he went to Sampdoria.
In the season 2006/ 07 he had to stop in September after a traffic accident. After he survived the accident, he was able to return. In October, in the game against AC Parma Terlizzi ran on again. A recent injury, a herniated disc, forcing him to re- break. After a long break Terlizzi changed on 5 July 2007 by Sampdoria Catania Calcio.
After a good first half of the season for Catania Terlizzi had after a dispute with coach Silvio Baldini the whistle and could only return to the squad after Baldini was replaced on matchday 32 of the season 2007/ 08 by Walter Zenga.
In the National Team
August 16, 2006 Terlizzi made his debut in the Italian national team in the game against Croatia in Livorno. The game ended 2-0 for the visitors. In this game, four more players were next Terlizzi, used by Sampdoria Cristian Zenoni, Gennaro Delvecchio, Giulio Falcone and Angelo Palombo.