{{short description|French footballer (born 1987)}} {{Expand Italian|topic=bio|date=July 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Sebastien De Maio | image = Rostov-Anderleht (9).jpg | caption = De Maio with [[R.S.C. Anderlecht|Anderlecht]] in 2016 | full_name = Sebastien De Maio<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bolognafc.it/player/sebastien-de-maio/|title=Sebastien De Maio – Bolognafc|publisher=bolognafc.it|accessdate=27 November 2017}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|3|5|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis|Saint-Denis]], France | height = 1.90 m | position = [[Centre-back]] | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = 2004–2005 | youthclubs1 = [[CS Louhans-Cuiseaux|Louhans-Cuiseaux]] | youthyears2 = 2005–2006 | youthclubs2 = [[AS Nancy|Nancy]] | years1 = 2006–2013 | clubs1 = [[Brescia Calcio|Brescia]] | caps1 = 113 | goals1 = 4 | years2 = 2007–2009 | clubs2 = → [[Celano F.C. Olimpia|Celano]] (loan) | caps2 = 44 | goals2 = 6 | years3 = 2010–2011 | clubs3 = → [[Frosinone Calcio|Frosinone]] (loan) | caps3 = 18 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 2013–2016 | clubs4 = [[Genoa C.F.C.|Genoa]] | caps4 = 84 | goals4 = 4 | years5 = 2016–2017 | clubs5 = [[R.S.C. Anderlecht|Anderlecht]] | caps5 = 2 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2016–2017 | clubs6 = → [[ACF Fiorentina|Fiorentina]] (loan) | caps6 = 6 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2017–2019 | clubs7 = [[Bologna F.C. 1909|Bologna]] | caps7 = 32 | goals7 = 2 | years8 = 2019 | clubs8 = → [[Udinese Calcio|Udinese]] (loan) | caps8 = 16 | goals8 = 1 | years9 = 2019–2022 | clubs9 = [[Udinese Calcio|Udinese]] | caps9 = 38 | goals9 = 0 | years10 = 2022–2024 | clubs10 = [[L.R. Vicenza|Vicenza]] | caps10 = 24 | goals10 = 1 | years11 = 2022–2023 | clubs11 = → [[Modena F.C. 2018|Modena]] (loan) | caps11 = 10 | goals11 = 0 | years12 = 2024–2025 | clubs12 = [[Mantova 1911|Mantova]] | caps12 = 20 | goals12 = 0 | club-update = 18 May 2025 }}
'''Sebastien De Maio''' (born 5 March 1987) is a French professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[centre-back]]. Aside from France, he has played in Italy and Belgium.<ref>[https://www.sofoot.com/sebastien-de-maio-je-suis-fier-d-avoir-galere-194216.html Sébastien De Maio: «Je suis fier d'avoir galéré»] sofoot.com</ref>
==Career== Born in [[Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis|Saint-Denis]], De Maio grew up in [[AS Nancy|Nancy]] youth team, and in the summer of 2006 he was acquired by [[Brescia Calcio|Brescia]]. He made his professional debut on 17 June 2007, in a 2–0 defeat to [[Rimini Calcio F.C.|Rimini]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fantamaster.it/news/calciomercato-udinese-de-maio-fantacalcio-seriea/|title=Calciomercato {{!}} Udinese: quasi fatta per De Maio • Calciomercato Udinese|last=Giannini|first=Amleto|date=23 January 2019|website=FantaMaster News|language=it-IT|access-date=16 March 2019}}</ref>
On 24 January 2019, De Maio joined [[Udinese Calcio|Udinese]] on loan from [[Bologna F.C. 1909|Bologna]] for the rest of the season.<ref>[http://www.udinese.it/Apps/WebObjects/Udinese.woa/1/wa/viewSection?id=23559&lang=esp Sebastien De Maio è bianconero!], udinese.it, 24 January 2019</ref> Udinese confirmed on 29 May 2019, that they had redeemed the player and he would remain at the club, penning a new three-year contract with the club.<ref>[http://www.udinese.it/news/squadra/de-maio-resta-bianconero De Maio resta bianconero], udinese.it, 29 May 2019</ref>
On 13 January 2022, he moved to [[Serie B]] club [[L.R. Vicenza|Vicenza]] on a 2.5-year contract.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[L.R. Vicenza|Vicenza]]|url=https://www.lrvicenza.net/ufficiale-sebastien-de-maio-a-titolo-definitivo-dalludinese/|title=Ufficiale: Sebastien De Maio a titolo definitivo dall'Udinese!|date=13 January 2022|access-date=13 January 2022|language=it}}</ref> On 28 July 2022, De Maio was loaned to [[Modena F.C. 2018|Modena]], with an option to buy.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Modena|url=https://modenacalcio.com/sebastien-de-maio-e-gialloblu/|title=SEBASTIEN DE MAIO È GIALLOBLÙ|date=28 July 2022|access-date=29 July 2022|language=it}}</ref>
==Personal life== Born in France, De Maio is of Caribbean descent through his father, and Italian descent through his maternal grandfather from [[Salerno]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dhnet.be/sports/football/division-1a/anderlecht/2016/07/06/sebastian-de-maio-le-nouveau-patron-de-la-defense-danderlecht-VI5AKYZZU5GDFNMLU5M3PJAHBE/|title=Sebastian De Maio, le nouveau patron de la défense d'Anderlecht|first=Romain Van der|last=Pluym|date=2 June 2025|website=DHnet}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.calciomio.fr/entretien-exclusif-sebastian-maio-francais-monte-en-serie_242034|title=Entretien exclusif avec Sebastian De Maio : le français qui monte en Serie A|date=12 April 2014|website=Calciomio.fr}}</ref>
== Career statistics == {{updated|2 June 2024}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="7"|[[Brescia Calcio|Brescia]] |[[2006–07 Serie B|2006–07]] |rowspan="3"|[[Serie B]] |1||0||0||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||1||0 |- |[[2008–09 Serie B|2008–09]] |3||0||1||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||4||0 |- |[[2009–10 Serie B|2009–10]] |30||0||2||0||colspan="2“|—||1||0||33||0 |- |[[2010–11 Serie A|2010–11]] |[[Serie A]] |2||0||2||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||4||0 |- |[[2011–12 Serie B|2011–12]] |rowspan="2"|Serie B |39||1||2||1||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||41||2 |- |[[2012–13 Serie B|2012–13]] |38||3||1||0||colspan="2“|—||2||0||41||3 |- !colspan="2"|Total !113!!4!!8!!1!!colspan="2“|—!!3!!0!!124!!5 |- |[[Frosinone Calcio|Frosinone]] (loan) |[[2010–11 Serie B|2010–11]] |Serie B |18||1||0||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||18||1 |- |rowspan="4"|[[Genoa C.F.C.|Genoa]] |[[2013–14 Serie A|2013–14]] |rowspan="3"|Serie A |23||2||0||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||23||2 |- |[[2014–15 Genoa C.F.C. season|2014–15]] |33||1||2||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||35||1 |- |[[2015–16 Genoa C.F.C. season|2015–16]] |28||1||0||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||28||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !84!!4!!2!!0!!colspan="2“|—!!colspan="2“|—!!86!!4 |- |[[R.S.C. Anderlecht|Anderlecht]] |[[2016–17 R.S.C. Anderlecht season|2016–17]] |[[Belgian First Division A|Belgian Pro League]] |2||0||0||0||2{{efn|name=UCL|Appearances in [[UEFA Champions League]]}}||0||colspan="2“|—||4||0 |- |[[ACF Fiorentina|Fiorentina]] (loan) |[[2016–17 ACF Fiorentina season|2016–17]] |Serie A |6||0||1||0||2{{efn|name=UEL|Appearances in [[UEFA Europa League]]}}||0||colspan="2“|—||9||0 |- |rowspan="3"|[[Bologna F.C. 1909|Bologna]] |[[2017–18 Bologna F.C. 1909 season|2017–18]] |rowspan="2"|Serie A |26||2||1||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||27||2 |- |[[2018–19 Bologna F.C. 1909 season|2018–19]] |6||0||0||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||6||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !32!!2!!1!!0!!colspan="2“|—!!colspan="2“|—!!33!!2 |- |[[Udinese Calcio|Udinese]] (loan) |[[2018–19 Udinese Calcio season|2018–19]] |rowspan="4"|Serie A |16||1||0||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||16||1 |- |rowspan="4"|Udinese |[[2019–20 Udinese Calcio season|2019–20]] |21||0||1||1||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||22||1 |- |[[2020–21 Udinese Calcio season|2020–21]] |15||0||1||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||16||0 |- |[[2021–22 Udinese Calcio season|2021–22]] |2||0||2||1||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||4||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !54!!1!!4!!2!!colspan="2“|—!!colspan="2“|—!!58!!2 |- |rowspan="3"|[[LR Vicenza|Vicenza]] |[[2021–22 LR Vicenza season|2021–22]] |Serie B |20||1||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||2||0||22||1 |- |[[2023–24 LR Vicenza season|2023–24]] |[[Serie C]] |4||0||2||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||6||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !24!!1!!2!!0!!colspan="2“|—!!2!!0!!28!!1 |- |[[Modena FC 2018|Modena]] (loan) |[[2022–23 Modena FC 2018 season|2022–23]] |Serie B |10||0||2||0||colspan="2“|—||colspan="2“|—||12||0 |- |[[Mantova 1911|Mantova]] |[[2023–24 Mantova 1911 season|2023–24]] |Serie C |6||0||0||0||colspan="2“|—||0||0||6||0 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !349!!13!!20!!3!!4!!0!!5!!0!!378!!16 |}
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