Francesco Virdis

Francesco Virdis
Personal information
Full name	Francesco Virdis
Date of birth	16 January 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Ozieri, Italy
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Asti
Youth career
	Sampdoria
Senior career*
Years	Team
2004–2011	Sampdoria
2004–2005	→ Montevarchi (loan)
2005–2006	→ Chieti (loan)
2006–2007	→ Cesena (loan)
2007	→ Modena (loan)
2007–2008	→ Ravenna (loan)
2008	→ Pescara (loan)
2008–2009	→ Legnano (loan)
2009–2010	→ Foligno (loan)
2010–2011	→ South Tyrol (loan)
2011	→ Pomezia (loan)
2011–2012	Progetto Sant'Elia
2012–2014	Savona
2014	Monza
2015	L'Aquila
2015–2016	Savona
2016–2017	Venezia
2016–2017	→ AlbinoLeffe (loan)
2017	Latte Dolce
2017–2018	Finale
2018–2019	Savona
2019	Delta Rovigo
2019–2020	Latte Dolce
2020–2021	Muravera
2021–	Asti
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2017

Francesco Virdis (born 16 January 1985) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Asti Calcio.

Career[edit]

Sampdoria and early career[edit]

Virdis started his career at Sampdoria before being loaned to a whole host of Italian lower league clubs, the most recent of which, Savona, he joined on 10 July 2018.^[1]

Virdis became a free agent and joined a Serie D club. He re-birthed with 22 goals.

Journeyman in Lega Pro[edit]

On 19 July 2012 Serie A club Chievo signed Virdis as a free agent and re-sold half of the registration rights to Savona for a peppercorn of €500.^[2]^[3] In June 2013 Savona acquired Virdis outright from Chievo for another €80,000.^[3]^[4]^[5]

On 18 June 2014 he was signed by Monza.^[6] Circa January 2015 he was signed by L'Aquila.^[7]^[8] In summer 2015 he was released.^[9]

On 4 August 2015 he was re-signed by Savona in a 1-year contract.^[10]

On 9 June 2016 Virdis was signed by Lega Pro newcomer Venice.^[11] However, on 23 August he was loaned to AlbinoLeffe.^[12] AlbinoLeffe was re-admitted to Lega Pro to fill the vacancy.

References[edit]

^ "Serie D: Francesco Virdis è tornato al Savona - IVG.it" (in Italian). IVG. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
^ "UFFICIALE: Virdis al Savona". Tutto Lega Pro (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web Network. 19 July 2012. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
^ ^a ^b A.C. Chievo-Verona S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (in Italian)
^ "Rinnovo con il Padova per Manuel Iori" (in Italian). AC ChievoVerona. 19 June 2013. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
^ "Virdis e Carta sono del Savona!" (in Italian). Savona F.B.C. 19 June 2013. Archived from the original on 27 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
^ "Per Francesco Virdis c'e' l'ufficialita'" (in Italian). AC Monza Brianza 1912. 18 June 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
^ "Mercato: Francesco Virdis in Rossoblù" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
^ "Rescissione del contratto per Virdis e Radrezza, i convocati per Bassano" (in Italian). A.C. Monza Brianza 1912. 20 December 2014. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
^ "Risolto consensualmente il contratto con il calciatore Virdis" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
^ "Francesco Virdis ritorna in biancoblù!!!" (in Italian). Savona F.B.C. 4 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
^ "Altri tre botti per il Venezia FC: presentati oggi Domizzi, Baldanzeddu e Virdis" (in Italian). Venezia F.C. 9 June 2016. Archived from the original (Google Cache) on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
^ "Francesco Virdis è un nuovo giocatore bluceleste!" (in Italian). U.C. AlbinoLeffe. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.

External links[edit]

Football.it profile (in Italian)
Francesco Virdis at FootballDatabase.eu
Francesco Virdis at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)

[1] "Serie D: Francesco Virdis è tornato al Savona - IVG.it" (in Italian). IVG. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.

[2] "UFFICIALE: Virdis al Savona". Tutto Lega Pro (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web Network. 19 July 2012. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.

[Chievo2013bilancio-3] A.C. Chievo-Verona S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (in Italian)

[4] "Rinnovo con il Padova per Manuel Iori" (in Italian). AC ChievoVerona. 19 June 2013. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.

[5] "Virdis e Carta sono del Savona!" (in Italian). Savona F.B.C. 19 June 2013. Archived from the original on 27 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

[6] "Per Francesco Virdis c'e' l'ufficialita'" (in Italian). AC Monza Brianza 1912. 18 June 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.

[7] "Mercato: Francesco Virdis in Rossoblù" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

[8] "Rescissione del contratto per Virdis e Radrezza, i convocati per Bassano" (in Italian). A.C. Monza Brianza 1912. 20 December 2014. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

[9] "Risolto consensualmente il contratto con il calciatore Virdis" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

[10] "Francesco Virdis ritorna in biancoblù!!!" (in Italian). Savona F.B.C. 4 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.

[11] "Altri tre botti per il Venezia FC: presentati oggi Domizzi, Baldanzeddu e Virdis" (in Italian). Venezia F.C. 9 June 2016. Archived from the original (Google Cache) on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.

[12] "Francesco Virdis è un nuovo giocatore bluceleste!" (in Italian). U.C. AlbinoLeffe. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.

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