Italian footballer
Leonardo Fontanesi (born 20 February 1996) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre back.
Club career
Fontanesi is a youth exponent from Sassuolo. He made his Serie A debut on 2 May 2015 against Palermo. He played the first 84 minutes of a 0–0 home draw before being substituted for Cesare Natali.[2]
He signed a five-year contract with Sassuolo on 1 July 2015.[3] On 22 January 2016, Fontanesi was signed by A.C. Cesena on a temporary deal.[4]
In July 2016 Fontanesi returned to Sassuolo. He was assigned number 21 shirt.[5]
On 31 August 2016, Fontanesi was signed by Brescia on a temporary deal, with an option to buy.[6] There, he played only six games during 2016–17 Serie B season.
On 12 July 2017, after returning to Sassuolo, he was signed by Gubbio.[7][8]
On 13 July 2018, Sassuolo loaned him to Serie C club Pontedera.[9]
References
- ^ FIGC (in Italian)
- ^ "Sassuolo vs. Palermo - 2 May 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "Aggiornamenti di calciomercato" (in Italian). U.S. Sassuolo Calcio. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
- ^ "Leonardo Fontanesi al Cesena" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 22 January 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ^ "I numeri di maglia dei neroverdi per la nuova stagione" (Press release) (in Italian). U.S. Sassuolo Calcio. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Bubnjic, Sbrissa e Fontanesi sono biancazzurri!" (in Italian). Brescia Calcio. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Leonardo Fontanesi va al Gubbio" (in Italian). Canale Sassuolo. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ "Quattro nuovi volti in rossoblù" (Press release) (in Italian). A.S. Gubbio 1910. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Movimenti di calciomercato: Fontanesi al Pontedera, Zecca al Teramo" (in Italian). Sassuolo Calcio. 13 July 2018.
External links
- Leonardo Fontanesi at Soccerway
