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Simon Laner
Personal information
Date of birth	28 January 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Merano, Italy
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Verona
Senior career*
Years	Team
2002–2007	Verona
2003–2004	→ Carrarese (loan)
2004–2006	→ Castelnuovo (loan)
2007	→ Sanremese (loan)
2007–2008	Pro Sesto
2008–2013	AlbinoLeffe
2010–2011	→ Cagliari (loan)
2012–2013	→ Verona (loan)
2013–2018	Verona
2014	→ Novara (loan)
2014–2015	→ Carpi (loan)
2015–2016	→ Chiasso (loan)
2016–2017	→ Modena (loan)
2018–2019	Adrense
2019–2020	Franciacorta
2020–2021	Crema
2023	Falco Albino
International career
2002–2003	Italy U19
2004	Italy U20
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 January 2024

Simon Laner (born 28 January 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

He made his Serie B debut in a 1–0 defeat for Hellas Verona F.C. against Livorno, on 14 September 2002.^[1]

AlbinoLeffe

In summer 2008 Laner joined AlbinoLeffe in a 3-year contract for €200,000 transfer fee.^[2]

On 9 August 2010 Laner joined Serie A team Cagliari^[3] along with Gabriele Perico on loan with option to co-own the players (announced originally as co-ownership deals only). As part of the deal, Andrea Cocco moved to opposite direction. (Perico and Laner costed Cagliari €750,000 and Cocco costed AlbinoLeffe €50,000.^[4]^[5]^[6]

In June 2011 Laner returned to AlbinoLeffe after Cagliari not excised the buy option.

Return to Verona

On 22 July 2012 Laner was re-signed by Serie B team Verona on a loan deal for the 2012–13 season, for €30,000 loan fee.^[7] He finished second in the league thus gaining promotion to the Serie A. The club also excised the option to sign half of his registration rights for €250,000 in a 3-year contract.^[7]^[8]^[9]

On 31 January 2014, Laner was loaned out to Serie B side Novara.^[10]^[11] In June 2014 Verona acquired Laner, Cocco and sold Simone Calvano back to AlbinoLeffe for €500 each.^[12]^[13]

The season 2014–15 saw Laner joined Carpi on loan,^[14] winning yet another promotion to the Serie A after finishing in first place.

On 25 August 2015 Laner was loaned to Swiss Italian team Chiasso.^[15]^[16]

On 29 August 2016 Laner was signed by Modena in another loan.^[17]^[18]

Serie D

On 8 September 2018 Laner joined Serie D club Adrense. With a career-high of 7 goals he played a central part for the newly promoted club to avoid relegation.^[19]

References

^ "LANER Simon". Panini Digital (login required). Retrieved 9 August 2009.
^ U.C. AlbinoLeffe S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2009 (in Italian)
^ "Perico e Laner al Cagliari". Cagliari Calcio (in Italian). 9 August 2010. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
^ "Il Cagliari rinuncia ad Acquafresca, Missiroli e Laner". Cagliari Calcio (in Italian). 22 June 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
^ "Cristiano e Laner tornano a Bergamo" [Cristiano & Laner back to Bergamo]. UC AlbinoLeffe (in Italian). 22 June 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
^ U.C. AlbinoLeffe S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2011 (in Italian)
^ ^a ^b U.C. AlbinoLeffe S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (in Italian)
^ Hellas Verona F.C. S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2014 (in Italian)
^ "Ufficiale: ecco i 4 riscatti gialloblù" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "Ufficiale: Simon Laner Al Novara" [Official: Simon Laner to Novara] (in Italian). Novara Calcio. 31 January 2014 [Re-published on 3 August 2015]. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "Hellas Verona FC - Trasferimenti gennaio 2014" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ U.C. AlbinoLeffe S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2014 (in Italian)
^ "Hellas Verona FC - Comproprietà 2014" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "Hellas Verona FC - Trasferimenti 2014" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "Simon Laner è Rossoblù!" (in Italian). FC Chiasso. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "Ufficiale: Simon Laner al Chiasso" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "Ufficiale: Laner al Modena" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "ACQUISTATO DALL'HELLAS VERONA IL CENTROCAMPISTA SIMON LANER" (in Italian). Modena F.C. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "Ufficiale: Simon Laner all'Adrense" (in Italian). Adrense. 8 September 2018.