Mauro Esposito
Mauro Esposito ( born June 13, 1979 in Torre del Greco) is an Italian football player. It can be used as a striker and also as a winger.
Association
Mauro Esposito, who was born near Naples, and grew up, moved at an early age to the Italian team Pescara Calcio. At 15, he moved to Scotland to Glasgow Rangers but returned to Pescara, where he then first-team regular in Serie B, the second Italian professional league, was developing. For the 1999/2000 season he Esposito went to the first division club Udinese, where he rarely came into use, but in the second season, his first European Cup matches in the UEFA Cup denied before he returned for six months to Pescara Calcio. Udinese Calcio gave him at the end of the season at Cagliari Calcio from, with whom he for him personally very successful seasons ascended into the Serie A after the first two, where he was in the very first season in 2004/05 as a free-scoring winger ( 16 goals in was able to establish 34 games). In the next two years playing Mauro Esposito was unable to match the previous services, 2006/07, he missed the entire second half due to a torn ACL.
On 4 July 2007, he spent four million euros for AS Roma, Cagliari kept for half the sum of 50 % of the transfer rights. When Roma Esposito never got beyond the role of the substitute score and was awarded for the 2008/ 09 season for AC Chievo Verona. He came as a regular player at 27 goalless games in Serie A and managed with the Gentlemen of Verona in the league. Also during the 2009/10 season, Esposito was awarded by the Roma, this time to the second division side U.S. Grosseto. After he failed to get the desired services there, his expiring contract with Roma was not renewed.
Finally, he signed in September 2010 a contract with Atletico Roma.
National
Mauro Esposito played six times for the Italian national football team. He made his debut on 9 October 2004 against the Slovenian national football team, but he did not make it into the 23-man squad for the 2006 World Cup in Germany, which ended when Italy wins the World Cup.
Achievements
- Italian Super Cup winner: 2007
- Italian Cup Winners' Cup: 2008