Federico Viviani (footballer, born 1992)
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 24 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Lecco, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Bologna (loan) | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2011 | Roma | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Roma | 6 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Padova (loan) | 22 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | → Pescara (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | → Latina (loan) | 52 | (11) |
| 2015– | Verona | 19 | (3) |
| 2016– | → Bologna (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011 | Italy U19 | 7 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Italy U20 | 7 | (1) |
| 2012–2015 | Italy U21 | 18 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 November 2016. |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 November 2016.
Federico Viviani (born 24 March 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays for Bologna on loan from Verona. He plays as a playmaker defensive midfielder. He is a current Italy U21 international.
He is the son of Mauro Viviani, a former football player of Lazio in the 1980s. Viviani is also known as a free-kick specialist.
Viviani started his career at A.S. Roma. He was given his first team debut by Roma coach Luis Enrique in the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League play-off round against Slovan Bratislava in August 2011. On 12 December 2011, at age 19, he made his debut in Serie A in the 1-1 draw against Juventus, in which he started. He played 9 games in all competitions his first season, mostly coming on as a substitute.
On 22 March 2012, Viviani Captained the Roma Primavera side which won the Tim Cup (Coppa Italia) after a 2-1 aggregate win against Juventus' in a two legged final. After coming through the youth system, Viviani signed a 5-year contract in May 2012.
He was loaned to Padova for the 2012-13 season where he scored two goals in 22 matches. He made his debut with the 18 August game against Atalanta. On 25 September, Viviani scored his first goals of his career, scoring both goals in a 2-0 win against Empoli.
On 1 July 2013, Viviani joined Pescara on loan, again in Serie B. He made his debut 14 September in the next away game against Varese, scoring on his debut, scoring with a freekick in a 3-2 loss. On 24 September, Viviani scored his second goal for by scoring a freekick against Avellino in a 1-1 draw.
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