Emiliano Moretti
Emiliano Moretti ( born June 11, 1981 in Rome) is an Italian football player.
Since 2013, the full-back is the Italian first division club FC Turin under contract.
Career
Moretti had already five years old first experience with the sport of football. At eight, he was appointed to a national tournament in Ferrara at the best defender. In his youth, he won many tournaments, such as an international Nike tournament. His footballing professional career began in 2001 at the Italian first division Moretti Fiorentina. His first game he played on 31 March 2001 in a 1-1 draw against Vicenza Calcio. In his first season 2000/ 01 he was a total of nine times used. 2001/ 02 he already played 27 games in Serie A and could also achieve a goal. He also played with Fiorentina also six games in the UEFA Cup.
In 2002, Moretti to Juventus. There he played eight championship games and three games in the UEFA Champions League. That same season he was loaned to FC Modena and completed eight games for the Blue - Yellow.
In the following season, he spent 1.8 million euros for AC Parma, but immediately granted him to FC Bologna. There he became a regular player, played in 32 of the 34 championship matches and was only four times replaced.
In the summer of 2004, Emiliano Moretti moved to Spain with Valencia. On 18 September 2004, he celebrated the 3-1 win against Real Sociedad his debut in the Primera División. His first goal for Valencia CF, he scored in the same year (November 28 ), on 13 game against RCD Mallorca ( 2-0). Following a rather average performance mannschaftlicher Moretti reached with Valencia in the 2004/05 season only seventh. He played in all six games of Valencia in the UEFA Intertoto Cup and could July 27, three minutes after Substitutes against Roda Kerkrade to score a goal ( 4-0). In the 2005/06 season he was coach Quique Sánchez Flores -team regular in the defense of Valencia and denied 33 of the 38 championship matches. In the following three seasons he came regularly used.
In the summer of 2009, Emiliano Moretti moved back to Serie A for Genoa CFC.
National
In 1996, Emiliano Moretti was appointed with 16 years in the Italian U-16 National Team in 1997 and took part in the U-16 European Championship in Germany, failed in Italy only in the finale. Moretti took part with the Italian U-21 team at the U-21 European Championship in Germany in 2004 and won with his team the title. Overall, he has 24 appearances for the U-21 team are to book. In addition, the defender at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens came to five appearances for the Olympic team in Italy and was therefore complicit in the bronze medal in Italy.
Achievements
- Italian Champion: 2002 /03
- Italian Cup Winners' Cup: 2001, 2002
- Italian Super Cup winner: 2003
- Champions League finalists: 2003
- UEFA Super Cup: 2005
- Spanish Cup: 2008
- U-21 European Championship: 2004
- Bronze medal at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens
Others
In March 2006, in collaboration with the Italian television channel Jetix a commercial for the UNICEF project "Schools for Africa " was filmed. Emiliano Moretti and Milan star Paolo Maldini took over doing the lead roles. The spot was filmed for the " Jetix Kids Cup ", this tournament is an international children's football tournament.