Christian Puggioni

Christian Puggioni
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-01-17) 17 January 1981 (age 45)
Place of birth Genoa, Italy
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 U.C. Sampdoria spa
Youth career
Sampdoria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Varese 1 (0)
2001–2002 Borgomanero 33 (0)
2003–2004 Giulianova 19 (0)
2004–2007 Pisa 80 (0)
2007–2011 Reggina 61 (0)
2007–2008 → Perugia (loan) 33 (0)
2009–2010 → Piacenza (loan) 41 (0)
2011–2015 Chievo 41 (0)
2015–2018 Sampdoria 30 (0)
2018–2019 Benevento 23 (0)
2019–2021 Vis Pesaro 11 (0)
Total 373 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Christian Puggioni (born 17 January 1981) is an Italian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

In January 2007, Puggioni joined Reggina.

On 2 July 2015, Puggioni signed with Sampdoria on a free transfer. He made his debut with Sampdoria on 22 October 2016, in a 2–1 home win against cross-city rivals Genoa, at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

On 28 November 2019, he joined Serie C club Vis Pesaro. In October 2020 he gave an interview in which he criticized Vis Pesaro's coaching and management team, after which the team issued an official statement of their position. His contract was set to expire in June 2021, but he was not released from the contract and continued to train individually, separately from the team. He never played another competitive game and retired at the end of the season.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Varese 2000–01 Serie C1 1000——10
Borgomanero 2001–02 Serie D 33000——330
Giulianova 2003–04 Serie C1 19000——190
Pisa 2004–05 Serie C1 28040——320
2005–06 Serie C1 33020——350
2006–07 Serie C1 19020——210
Total 80080——880
Reggina 2006–07 Serie A 30———30
2008–09 Serie A 16010——170
2010–11 Serie B 42010—20450
Total 61020—20650
Perugia (loan) 2007–08 Serie C1 33000—20350
Piacenza (loan) 2009–10 Serie B 41010——420
Chievo 2011–12 Serie A 1040——50
2012–13 Serie A 17010——180
2013–14 Serie A 23010——240
2014–15 Serie A 0000——00
Total 41060——470
Sampdoria 2015–16 Serie A 000000—00
2016–17 Serie A 21020——230
2017–18 Serie A 9030——120
Total 30050——350
Benevento 2017–18 Serie A 14000——140
2018–19 Serie B 9020—00110
Total 23020—00250
Vis Pesaro 2019–20 Serie C 8000——80
2020–21 Serie C 30———30
Total 11000——110
Career Total 373024000404010

References

  1. ↑ "Official: Puggioni contract dissolved" (in Italian). A.C. ChievoVerona. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Puggioni uno di noi: il portiere è blucerchiato" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Sampdoria 2 - 1 Genoa". Football Italia. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "IN ARRIVO IL PORTIERE CHRISTIAN PUGGIONI!" (Press release) (in Italian). Vis Pesaro. 28 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "COMUNICATO DELLA SOCIETÀ VIS PESARO 1898" (in Italian). Vis Pesaro. 23 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "INTERVIEW TC - Puggioni: "I could stop, I'm already enabled as DS"" (in Italian). Tutto C. 24 January 2021.
  7. ↑ Christian Puggioni at Soccerway