Francesco Cosenza
Career snapshot
Position rank · 22/23
Among 3,358 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1986-02-05 · 6 players total
| Full name | Francesco Cosenza |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1986-02-05 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Locri, Italy |
| Citizenship | Italy |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | USD Gotico Garibaldina |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-06-30 |
| Agent | Football Service |
Percentile rank vs 2899 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piacenza Calcio 1919 | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2,189 |
| US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 1,940 |
| US Lecce | 4 | 15/16 | 18/19 | 109 | 4 | 1 | 2,939 |
| FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 76 | 3 | 2 | 1,751 |
| US Grosseto FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggina Calcio | 5 | 03/04 | 11/12 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 990 |
| AC Ancona | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 3,210 |
| US Avellino | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravenna Calcio | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 652 |
| Taranto SS | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Novara Calcio 1908 | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AS Melfi | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Coppa Serie C | Piacenza Calcio 1919 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Serie C-A | Piacenza Calcio 1919 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2,189 |
| 21/22 | Italy Cup | US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Playoff Serie C | Piacenza Calcio 1919 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie C-A | Piacenza Calcio 1919 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Italy Cup | US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Playoff Serie C | US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Serie C-A | US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Playoff Serie C | US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Serie C-A | US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,940 |
| 18/19 | Italy Cup | US Lecce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie B | US Lecce | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coppa Serie C | US Lecce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Italy Cup | US Lecce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie C-C | US Lecce | 33 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 977 |
| 17/18 | Superc. Serie C | US Lecce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coppa Lega Pro | US Lecce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Italy Cup | US Lecce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Lega Pro C | US Lecce | 30 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | PlayOff Lega Pro | US Lecce | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Italy Cup | US Lecce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Lega Pro C | US Lecce | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1,962 |
| 15/16 | PlayOff Lega Pro | US Lecce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Italy Cup | FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Serie B | FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1,301 |
| 13/14 | Italy Cup | FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Lega Pro 1a - A | FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | PlayOff Lega Pro | FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 12/13 | Italy Cup | FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Serie B | US Grosseto FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Serie B | FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Italy Cup | Reggina Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Serie B | Reggina Calcio | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Italy Cup | Reggina Calcio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Serie B | Reggina Calcio | 36 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 990 |
| 10/11 | Serie B Play-off | Reggina Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Italy Cup | AC Ancona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Serie B | AC Ancona | 36 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3,210 |
| 08/09 | Italy Cup | Reggina Calcio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Serie A | Reggina Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Serie B | US Avellino | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Italy Cup | Ravenna Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Serie B | Ravenna Calcio | 24 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 652 |
| 06/07 | Italy Cup | Taranto SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Playoff C1 | Taranto SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Serie C1 - B | Taranto SS | 25 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Play-off/out Lega Pro 2 | AS Melfi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Serie C1 - A | Novara Calcio 1908 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Serie C2 - C | AS Melfi | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Italy Cup | Reggina Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Serie A | Reggina Calcio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Italy Cup | Reggina Calcio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Serie A | Reggina Calcio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Reggina Primaver | Reggina | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Reggina | Novara | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-31 | Novara | Reggina | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Reggina | Melfi | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Melfi | Reggina | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Reggina | Taranto | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Taranto | Reggina | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-22 | Reggina | Ravenna | Loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Ravenna | Reggina | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Reggina | Avellino | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Avellino | Reggina | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Reggina | Ancona | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Ancona | Reggina | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-01 | Reggina | Pro Vercelli | Transfer | 650000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-31 | Pro Vercelli | Grosseto | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Grosseto | Pro Vercelli | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-04 | Pro Vercelli | Lecce | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-31 | Lecce | Alessandria | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-11 | Alessandria | Piacenza | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Piacenza | Without Club | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Without Club | Gotico | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Swine flu | 2015-08-09 | 2015-10-12 | 65 | 7 |
| 18/19 | Bruise on ankle | 2019-04-06 | 2019-05-10 | 35 | 5 |
| 19/20 | Corona virus | 2020-05-09 | 2020-07-01 | 54 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdou Doumbia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Umberto Eusepi | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Radoslav Tsonev | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrea Arrighini | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Antonino Barillà | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Giuseppe Rizzo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alessio Campagnacci | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Pacilli | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ettore Marchi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Franco Lepore | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Simone Ciancio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Giuseppe Torromino | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danilo Russo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Manuel Scavone | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cazim Suljic | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrea Arrigoni | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvatore Caturano | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Serie B | Reggina Calcio | 3 | 36 |
| 17/18 | Serie C-C | US Lecce | 3 | 33 |
| 07/08 | Serie B | Ravenna Calcio | 3 | 24 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Serie B | FC Pro Vercelli 1892 | 1 | 30 |
| 12/13 | Serie B | US Grosseto FC | 1 | 16 |
| 06/07 | Serie C1 - B | Taranto SS | 1 | 25 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Grosseto | Pro Vercelli | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-31 | Pro Vercelli | Grosseto | Loan | — | €500k |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Avellino | Reggina | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Reggina | Avellino | Loan | — | €300k |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Ravenna | Reggina | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-22 | Reggina | Ravenna | Loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Melfi | Reggina | Return from loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Reggina | Melfi | Loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-31 | Novara | Reggina | Return from loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Reggina | Novara | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Francesco Cosenza's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spezia Calcio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| AS Roma | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0% |
| Brescia Calcio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 25% |
| ACF Fiorentina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 25% |
| SSC Napoli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 25% |
| Torino FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| Udinese Calcio | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50% |
| AC Milan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 0% |
| Empoli FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 25% |
| Modena FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0% |
| Juventus FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Bologna FC 1909 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 31 | 2,189 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 21/22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 24 | 1,940 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 18/19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 38 | 977 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 16/17 | 38 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 27 | 1,962 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.37 |
| 14/15 | 31 | 1,301 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0.76 |
| 13/14 | 33 | 450 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| 12/13 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 39 | 990 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 09/10 | 37 | 3,210 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 08/09 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 25 | 652 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 06/07 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Francesco Cosenza
Who is Francesco Cosenza?
Francesco Cosenza is an Italy professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for USD Gotico Garibaldina.
How old is Francesco Cosenza?
Francesco Cosenza is 40 years old. He was born on February 5, 1986 in Locri.
What position does Francesco Cosenza play?
Francesco Cosenza plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Francesco Cosenza play for?
Francesco Cosenza currently plays for USD Gotico Garibaldina.
How many career goals has Francesco Cosenza scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Francesco Cosenza has scored 16 goals in 453 appearances.
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