Niccolò Belloni

Niccolò Belloni
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-07-10) 10 July 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Carrara, Italy
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Carrarese
Number 77
Youth career
–2008 Spezia
2008–2013 Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Inter Milan 0 (0)
2013–2014 Modena 7 (1)
2014–2018 Inter Milan 0 (0)
2014–2015Pro Vercelli (loan) 35 (2)
2015–2016Ternana (loan) 20 (2)
2016–2017Avellino (loan) 30 (1)
2017–2018Carpi (loan) 11 (0)
2018–2021 Arezzo 60 (7)
2021–2022 Lucchese 33 (6)
2022–2023 Siena 34 (3)
2023– Carrarese 28 (1)
International career
2012–2013 Italy U19 6 (1)
2013 Italy U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 May 2018

Niccolò Belloni (born 10 July 1994) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Carrarese.

Club career

Inter

Born in Carrara, Tuscany, Belloni played for nearby (35 km) team Spezia prior to joining Serie A club Inter Milan in 2008.[1]

On 17 April 2013, Belloni came on as a late substitute replacing Andrea Ranocchia in the 87th minute in 2012–13 Coppa Italia semi-final loss against Roma to make his debut.[2]

Modena

On 23 July 2013 he joined Serie B club Modena in a co-ownership deal.[3] On 24 September he made his debut for Modena in Serie B in a match against Crotone, he enter as a substitute replacing Salvatore Molina in the 51st minute, after only 3 minute Belloni score his first and only goal for Modena in a 3-1 away defeat.[4]

Return to Inter

In June 2014 Inter bought back Belloni.[5]

Loan to Pro Vercelli

On 21 July 2014, Belloni was signed by Serie B club Pro Vercelli on loan. Belloni made his debut on 17 August in the second round of Coppa Italia, he was replaced by Abdouramane Coly in the 59th minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Brescia.[6] He made his Serie B debut on 30 August, as a substitute, replacing Gianni Fabiano in the 66th minute in a 1–0 away defeat against Avellino.[7] On 7 September he score his first goal for Pro Vercelli in the 72nd minute of a 3–2 home win over Catania.[8] On 20 September, Belloni played his first entire match for Pro Vercelli, a 4–0 home win against Varese.[9] On 13 December, Belloni score his second goal for the club and the winning goal in the 86th minute of a 1–0 away win against Crotone.[10] Belloni ended his season-long loan to Pro Vercelli with 36 appearances, 2 goals and 1 assist.[11]

Loan to Ternana

On 13 August 2015, Belloni was loaned to Serie B club Ternana with a season-long loan. On 21 September, Belloni made his debut, as a starter, and score his first goal with Ternana on in the 31st minute of a 3–2 home defeat against Livorno, he was replaced by Cesar Falletti in the 82nd minute.[12] On 17 October, Belloni play his 50th professional match and score his second goal for Ternana in the 25th minute of a 3–0 win over Bari.[13] Belloni ended his season-long loan to Ternana with 20 appearances and scoring 2 goals, but he never play an entire 90 minute match.[11]

Loan to Avellino

On 1 July 2016, Belloni signed for Serie B club Avellino with a season-long loan.[14] On 27 August, Belloni made his debut for Avellino, he was replaced by Daniele Verde in the 75th minute of a 1–1 away draw against Brescia.[15] On 4 September, Belloni played his first full match for Avellino,a 2–0 away defeat against Virus Entella.[16] On 17 September he score his first and only goal for Avellino in 3–1 away defeat against Hellas Verona.[17] On 24 December, Belloni was sent off with a double yellow card in the 68th minute of a 3–2 home win over Salernitana.[18] Belloni ended his loan to Avellino with 30 appearances, 1 goal and 1 assist.[11]

Loan to Carpi

On 31 August 2017 he signed with Serie B club Carpi with a season-long loan.[19] On 19 September, Belloni made his debut for Carpi, as a starter, in a 3–1 home defeat against Foggia in Serie B, he was replaced by Fabio Concas in the 51st minute.[20] Belloni ended his loan to Carpi with only 11 appearances, all in the first part of the season and he never played an entire match in this loan.[11]

Arezzo

On 21 August 2018, Belloni moved to Serie C club Arezzo on permanent deal.[21]

Lucchese

On 30 August 2021, he joined Lucchese on a one-year deal.[22]

Siena

On 21 July 2022, Belloni signed a multi-year contract with Siena.[23]

International career

Belloni represented Italy at Under 19 and Under 20 level, he collect a total of 7 caps at young level. On 13 September 2012 he made his U19 debut in an international friendly against Portugal U19 in a 1–1 away draw, he was replacing by Roberto Inglese in the 46th minute. On 12 October 2012, Belloni score his first and only international goal in a 3–0 win over Albania U19 during the UEFA European U19 Championship qualification.[24] On 20 November 2013, Belloni made his U20 debut in an international friendly, he replaced Matteo Ricci in the 74th minute in a 5–0 win over Iran U20.

Career Statistics

Club

As of match played 20 February 2022[25]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Internazionale 2012–13 Serie A 0 0 1 0 1 0
Modena 2013–14 Serie B 7 1 0 0 1[a] 0 8 1
Pro Vercelli (loan) 2014–15 Serie B 35 2 1 0 36 2
Ternana (loan) 2015–16 Serie B 20 2 0 0 20 2
Avellino (loan) 2016–17 Sreie B 30 1 0 0 30 1
Carpi (loan) 2017–18 Serie B 11 0 0 0 11 0
Arezzo 2018–19 Serie C 19 0 0 0 4[a] 1 23 1
2019–20 Serie C 25 4 2 2 1 0 28 6
2020–21 Serie C 16 3 1 1 17 4
Club total 60 7 3 3 1 0 4 1 68 11
Lucchese 2021–22 Serie C 23 3 23 3
Career total 186 16 5 3 1 0 5 1 197 20
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs

References

  1. ^ "Settore Giovanile: mercato, 5 operazioni" (Press release) (in Italian). F.C. Internazionale Milano. 20 August 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Belloni: "Happy for debut, sad for the result"" (Press release). F.C. Internazionale Milano. 17 April 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  3. ^ "UFFICIALE: Modena, arriva Belloni dall'Inter" [OFFICIAL: Modena, comes Belloni from Inter] (in Italian). 23 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Crotone vs. Modena - 24 September 2013 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Risoluzione Accordi di Partecipazione" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Brescia vs. Pro Vercelli - 17 August 2014 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Avellino vs. Pro Vercelli - 30 August 2014 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  8. ^ "Pro Vercelli vs. Catania - 7 September 2014 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  9. ^ "Pro Vercelli vs. Varese - 20 September 2014 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Crotone vs. Pro Vercelli - 13 December 2014 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  11. ^ a b c d "Italy - N. Belloni - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  12. ^ "Ternana vs. Livorno - 21 September 2015 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  13. ^ "Ternana vs. Bari 1908 - 17 October 2015 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  14. ^ "Niccolò Belloni è un calciatore dell'Avellino" (Press release) (in Italian). U.S. Avellino 1912. 1 July 2016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  15. ^ "Avellino vs. Brescia - 27 August 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  16. ^ "Virtus Entella vs. Avellino - 4 September 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  17. ^ "Hellas Verona vs. Avellino - 17 September 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  18. ^ "Avellino vs. Salernitana - 24 December 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  19. ^ "Belloni al Carpi". FC Internazionale - Inter Milan. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  20. ^ "Carpi vs. Foggia - 19 September 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  21. ^ "Belloni all'Arezzo" (in Italian). inter.it. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  22. ^ "Belloni ufficialmente in rossonero" (in Italian). Lucchese. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  23. ^ "L'ATTACCANTE NICCOLÒ BELLONI AL SIENA" (in Italian). Siena. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  24. ^ "Italy U19 vs. Albania U19 - 12 October 2012 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  25. ^ Niccolò Belloni at Soccerway