Fabrizio Anselmi (born 11 May 1978) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender. He spent most of his career in Italian Lega Pro.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1978-05-11) 11 May 1978 (age 44) | ||
Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–2002 | Lodigiani | 107 | (3) |
2002–2003 | Sassari Torres | 14 | (1) |
2003–2004 | Grosseto | 27 | (5) |
2004–2009 | Sassuolo | 120 | (4) |
2009–2010 | Verona | 16 | (1) |
2010–2011 | Barletta | 13 | (0) |
2011 | → Pisa (loan) | 11 | (0) |
Total | 308 | (14) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Rome, Lazio, Anselmi is a youth product of Lodigiani. In 2002, he left for Sassari Torres and then Grosseto. He settled in Sassuolo, which he followed the team promoted twice from Serie C2 to Serie B in 2008. Anselmi was the defender in 2006 and 2007 promotion playoffs (only missed once in 2006 and replaced by Girelli[1]), but did not play in 2008 Supercoppa di Lega di Prima Divisione. After promoted to Serie B, he was one of the team's starting centre-backs along with Marco Andreolli.
In 2009, he left for Verona on a 2-year contract.[2] On 31 August 2010 he left for Barletta in 2-year contract.[3]
On 31 January 2011 he was traded to Pisa for Federico Cerone.[4]
In August 2011 he was released by Barletta.[5]