Giovanni Foresta

Giovanni Foresta
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-09-04) 4 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Catanzaro, Italy
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Alessandria
Number 28
Youth career
0000–2014 Crotone
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Crotone 0 (0)
2015–2016Catanzaro (loan) 20 (0)
2016–2017ACR Messina (loan) 29 (1)
2017–2022 Carrarese 83 (1)
2022–2023 Gelbison 7 (0)
2023 Recanatese 10 (0)
2023– Alessandria 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024

Giovanni Foresta (born 4 September 1995) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie D club Alessandria.[1]

Career

A Crotone youth product, Foresta played all of his career at Serie C level. In 2017 he joined Carrarese,[2] during which he was also promoted to captain by head coach Silvio Baldini, who often praised him for his attitude and commitment.[3]

He left Carrarese in August 2022, after five seasons with the Tuscans, to join newly-promoted Serie C club Gelbison.[4] On 1 February 2023, Foresta moved to Recanatese also in Serie C.[5]

On 16 October 2023, Foresta signed with Alessandria.[6]

References

  1. ^ Giovanni Foresta at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Calciomercato, Carrarese: Foresta ha firmato" (in Italian). La Voce Apuana. 9 August 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Carrarese, la dedica di Baldini al rientrante Foresta" (in Italian). Tutto C. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Foresta lascia Carrara, l'affettuoso arrivederci ai colori gialloazzurri" (in Italian). La Voce Apuana. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  5. ^ "BENVENUTO GIOVANNI!" (in Italian). Recanatese. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  6. ^ "GIOVANNI FORESTA NUOVO PLAYMAKER DELL'ALESSANDRIA" [GIOVANNI FORESTA IS A NEW PLAYMAKER OF ALESSANDRIA] (in Italian). Alessandria. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.