Andrea Staffolani
Italian footballer
Andrea Staffolani (born 19 February 1983) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Matelica.
Career
Ancona
Born in Osimo, the province of Ancona, Marche, Staffolani started his career at Ancona.
Parma
In 2001, he was signed by Parma in co-ownership deal for 1.5 billion lire along with Paolo Guastalvino for undisclosed fee (Parma-Vicenza joint-contract). He was loaned back to Ancona for 2001–02 Serie B. In January 2002 he was signed by Taranto for the rest of 2001–02 Serie C1. In June 2002 the co-ownership was renewed but later terminated during the season. Ancona acquired Giampiero Maini in July 2002 and Daniele Degano in co-ownership deal in August 2002 from Parma for undisclosed fees. Staffolani spent another 2 seasons on loan to Serie C1 for Vis Pesaro.
Fermana
In 2004, he was transferred to Fermana. He was released in July 2006 after the bankruptcy of the club.
Ancona return
In 2006, he returned to Ancona, new ran by Ancona SpA to replace the previous folded entity.
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