Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 February 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1999–2000 | Foggia | ||
2002–2003 | Montreal Impact | 30 | (2) |
2003 | Avellino | 1 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Teramo | 10 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Cavese | 30 | (7) |
2005–2006 | Gualdo | 28 | (10) |
2006–2007 | Massese | 18 | (3) |
2007–2008 | Gubbio | 24 | (7) |
2008–2010 | Montreal Impact | 65 | (7) |
2010–2011 | Perugia | 15 | (2) |
2012–2013 | Saint-Léonard | 21 | (9) |
2014 | Montréal-Nord | 4 | (1) |
Total | 246 | (48) | |
International career | |||
2002 | Canada U20 | 1 | (0) |
2002–2004 | Canada U23 | 7 | (2) |
2005 | Canada | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:14, 7 March 2011 (UTC) |
Rocco Placentino (born 25 February 1982) is a Canadian retired international soccer player. He is currently the technical director of Canadian club CS Saint-Laurent. [1]
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Placentino spent most of his early career in the Italian lower leagues, representing Avellino, Teramo, Cavese, Gualdo, Massese and Gubbio. [2]
On 22 May 2008, Placentino returned to his hometown team, the Montreal Impact, having originally left the team for Italy six seasons previously. [3] During the 2009 USL season, Placentino scored a goal in the playoff quarterfinal match against the Charleston Battery. [4] On 26 November 2009, Placentino signed a two-season contract with the Impact. [5] Afterwards, he joined A.C. Perugia Calcio in the Serie C2 [6] [7]
Placentino represented Canada at youth level, and earned one cap for the senior team on 3 September 2005, in a 2–1 friendly loss over Spain. [8]