Massimo Ganci
Birth date17 November 1981 (age 44)
Birth placeMilan, Italy
Height1.77 m
PositionForward
CurrentclubUnipomezia Virtus
Youthclubs 1Corsico
Youthclubs 2Monza
Years 11999–2002
Years 22002–2005
Years 32004–2005
Years 42005–2006
Years 52006–2008
Years 62008–2009
Years 72009
Years 82009–2011
Years 92011–2013
Years 102015
Years 112015–2016
Years 122016
Years 132016–2017
Years 142017–2018
Years 152018
Years 162018–2019
Years 172019
Years 182019–
Clubs 1Monza
Clubs 2Treviso
Clubs 3→ Reggina (loan)
Clubs 4Piacenza
Clubs 5Bari
Clubs 6Cittadella
Clubs 7Salernitana
Clubs 8Pescara
Clubs 9Frosinone
Clubs 10Maceratese
Clubs 11Castelfidardo
Clubs 12L'Aquila
Clubs 13Pineto
Clubs 14Pavia
Clubs 15Hamrun Spartans
Clubs 16Crema
Clubs 17Barletta
Clubs 18Unipomezia Virtus
Caps 158
Caps 258
Caps 310
Caps 439
Caps 566
Caps 614
Caps 718
Caps 851
Caps 940
Caps 104
Caps 1116
Caps 1211
Caps 1315
Caps 1432
Caps 154
Caps 1616
Goals 116
Goals 211
Goals 30
Goals 44
Goals 59
Goals 61
Goals 76
Goals 810
Goals 97
Goals 101
Goals 118
Goals 122
Goals 132
Goals 1416
Goals 152
Goals 166
Nationalyears 12001
Nationalteam 1Italy U-20[1]
Nationalcaps 14
Nationalgoals 11
Pcupdate22:59, 26 February 2020 (UTC)

Massimo Ganci (born 17 November 1981) is an Italian former footballer who last played for Unipomezia Virtus as a forward.

He played 10 games in the Serie A in the 2004–05 season for Reggina Calcio.

Career

Ganci started his professional career at Monza. In June 2001, along with Diego Daldosso, Daniele Degano and Cristian Maggioni, they were signed by Parma in co-ownership deal for 1 billion each (€516,457).[2] In June 2002 Daldosso and Ganci was bought back by Monza while Degano and Maggioni joined Parma outright. Ganci also immediately left for Treviso in temporary deal in summer 2002.

Ganci was signed outright by Treviso in January 2004, after a 1 1⁄2-season loan from Monza. In summer 2004 he left for Reggina Calcio, where he made his Serie A debut. As he made his Serie A debut, FIGC accepted the claim from his youth club Corsico against Reggina for training compensation of €103,000[3] an incentive scheme set-up by FIGC. In January 2005 he was signed by Piacenza in new co-ownership deal, re-joining Degano. In January 2006 Ganci left for Bari in temporary deal.

Bari acquired Piacenza's half registration rights on Ganci in summer 2006 via Treviso, which Bari paid Treviso €250,000;[4] In June 2007 Bari acquired Ganci outright from Treviso.[5] Ganci was included in Bari's 2008 pre-season camp on 14 July despite he would join the team on 16 July.[6] On 1 September 2008 Ganci joined Cittadella. In January 2009 he was signed by Salernitana.

In July 2009 he left for Pescara.[7] In 2011–12 Serie B season, he was awarded no.99 shirt of the team,[8]

Ganci was released by Pescara along with Samuele Olivi on 29 August;[9] on the same day he was signed by Frosinone in 2-year contract.[10]

Italian football scandal

On 16 July 2013 Ganci was suspended from football for 4 years due to involvement in 2011 Italian football scandal.[11] His appeal was rejected on 27 July.[12] On 27 April 2014 his final appeal was accepted, which the ban was reduced to 22 months.[13]

Maceratese

On 21 July 2015 Ganci was signed by Maceratese.[14]

Unipomezia Virtus

In December 2019, Ganci joined Unipomezia Virtus.[15]

References

  1. ^ FIGC (in Italian)
  2. ^ Parma AC SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2001 (in Italian)
  3. ^ "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE N.12/D (2005–06)" (in Italian). Commissione Vertenze Economiche. FIGC. 22 November 2005. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  4. ^ Treviso FBC 1993 srl Report and Accounts on 30 June 2007 (in Italian)
  5. ^ "Mercato: riscattati Ganci, Esposito e Carozza" (in Italian). AS Bari. 20 June 2007. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Lista convocati ritiro estivo 2008–2009" (in Italian). AS Bari. 14 July 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  7. ^ "MASSIMO GANCI IN BIANCAZZURRO" (in Italian). Delfino Pescara 1936. 11 July 2009. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  8. ^ "I numeri della stagione 2011/2012" (in Italian). Delfino Pescara 1936. 3 August 2011. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  9. ^ "Speciale Calciomercato: risoluzioni consensuali" (in Italian). Delfino Pescara 1936. 29 August 2011. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  10. ^ "MERCATO, DAL PESCARA ARRIVA GANCI" (in Italian). Frosinone Calcio. 29 August 2011. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  11. ^ "Bari investigations: 20 gli disqualifiedi, Pianu and Strambelli acquitted" (in Italian). FIGC. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  12. ^ "Comunicato Stampa" (in Italian). FIGC Corte di Giustizia Federale. 27 July 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  13. ^ "Sig. Massimo Ganci / Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (Squalifica)" (in Italian). Tribunale Nazionale di Arbitrato per lo Sport. Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI). 28 July 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  14. ^ "Maceratese, per Sarr è biennale, firma Ganci ed arriva Altobelli" (Google Cache) (in Italian). S.S. Maceratese. 21 July 2015. Archived from the original on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  15. ^ MASSIMO GANCI: "IMPATTO POSITIVO, ORA SERVONO LE VITTORIE", unipomeziavirtus.com, 13 December 2019