Simone Guerra

Simone Guerra (born 30 August 1989) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie C Group B club Juventus Next Gen.

Simone Guerra
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-08-30) 30 August 1989
Place of birth Piacenza, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Juventus Next Gen
Number 17
Youth career
2006–2008 Piacenza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2012 Piacenza 84 (11)
2012 → Spezia (loan) 10 (0)
2012–2014 Virtus Entella 36 (14)
2014–2015 Benevento 6 (1)
2014–2015 → Matera (loan) 13 (0)
2015 → Venezia (loan) 18 (5)
2015–2018 Feralpisalò 112 (42)
2019–2021 Vicenza 53 (11)
2021–2023 Feralpisalò 88 (28)
2023– Juventus Next Gen 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2023

Born in Piacenza, Emilia–Romagna, he played for his hometown between 2006 and 2012.[1]

Club career

Piacenza

Between 2006 and 2008 he played with Piacenza "Primavera" team becoming a cornerstone of the team. In 2008, he played into Torneo di Viareggio where he was awarded with fair-play trophy because he hasn't scored into an empty football goal after a collision between a team-mate and the opposing goalkeeper.[2]

In 2006–07 Serie B and 2007–08 Serie B he made his debut in Italian Cup and he made his league debut in the last round of Serie B season, on 1 June 2008. That match he substituted youth team team-mate Antonio Piccolo at half time.

In 2008–09 Serie B season, he has played regularly, until the end of 2008, with the Piacenza "primavera" team, by early 2009 he has been shortlisted in the first team and he marks 10 appearances.

In 2009–10 Serie B season, he became a regular starter of the team, where it marks his first goal, as supportive striker to support Davide Moscardelli and along with Edgar Çani since January. At the end of the season scored 25 league appearances with 3 goals and 1 presence in the Italian Cup.

In 2010–11 Serie B season, the club re-signed Daniele Cacia as new central forward and a new coach Armando Madonna. Madonna preferred Mattia Graffiedi, and Tomás Guzmán as supportive strikers, made him became the 4th forward, ahead Piccolo and Alessandro Tulli. 12 March marks his first goal of the season. At the end of the season scored 2 goals and 29 appearances. Piacenza ends with the nineteenth place and play the play out against Albinoleffe. He played the second game ended 2–2 and then deciding the relegation in Lega Pro First Division.

In 2011–12 Lega Pro Prima Divisione in the preliminary of Italian Cup in the first game scored 3 goals and in the first match of Lega Pro scored the first goal of the match. He remains in the team until January and scored 9 goals in 20 league and cup appearances in total.

Spezia

Simone, 27 January, moved on loan to Spezia Calcio.[3] He made his debut on 29 January in the match 1–1 draw against Siracusa, he scored his first goal in Coppa Italia Lega Pro at 90th minute the winning goal against the Carpi. On 3 May 100 ° in his playing career as a professional, thanks to his double, the Spezia won for the second time in its history the Pro League Cup Italy won 2–1 in the derby against Pisa Pisa, overturning the 1–0 home defeat in the first leg.[4]

Virtus Entella

At the end of the season is released due to the failure of Piacenza and the non-redemption by the Spezia, and so he trains for a short time with Atletico BP Pro Piacenza. On 29 August, signed for Virtus Entella team of eastern Liguria newly promoted to the First Division. Found here Ighli Vannucchi, Alberto Bianchi and Francesco Conti, already his comrades in La Spezia. He made his debut with his new team on 1 September following the successful challenge to 3–2 at the Tritium game in which scores a goal. Mark a brace the following week against the 4-1 internal Treviso.

Benevento

On 31 January 2014 purchased outright from Benevento, always in the Lega Pro Prima Divisione. Makes his debut won 2 March in the game lost 2–1 against Salernitana. It marks his first goal on 16 March signing the momentary 2–1 in the match drawn 2–2 at the Pisa.

Loans to Matera and Venezia

The following summer it was loaned to Matera, which debuted on 8 August in the game Coppa Italia Lega Pro won for 3- 1 against Vigor Lamezia. It collects 13 appearances. On 9 January 2015 always he moved on loan to Venezia. He made his debut on 17 January following the 2–0 victory against Pordenone. Marks its first goal on 28 February with a brace in the 2–1 win over Monza. At the end of the season scores 5 goals in 18 appearances.

Feralpisalò

On 21 June 2015 is made official his move to Feralpisalò, with whom he signed a one-year contract. He made his debut with Brescia on 2 August in the match valid for the first qualifying round of Coppa Italia won 5–1 against Fano, which scored a hat-trick.

Vicenza

He moved to Vicenza in January 2019.[5]

Return to Feralpisalò

On 13 January 2021 he returned to Feralpisalò.[6]

Juventus Next Gen

On 21 August 2023, Guerro joined Juventus Next Gen for one season.[7]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 28 August 2021[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Piacenza 2007–08 Serie B 1000—10
2008–09 Serie B 10000—100
2009–10 Serie B 25310—263
2010–11 Serie B 292101[lower-alpha 1]0312
2011–12 Lega Pro 1 18623—209
Total 831143108814
Spezia (loan) 2011–12 Lega Pro 1 100004[lower-alpha 2]3143
Virtus Entella 2012–13 Lega Pro 1 2211002[lower-alpha 3]02411
2013–14 Lega Pro 1 144203[lower-alpha 4]0194
Total 361520504315
Benevento 2013–14 Lega Pro 1 61002[lower-alpha 3]081
Matera (loan) 2014–15 Lega Pro 13030—160
Venezia (loan) 2014–15 Lega Pro 18500—185
Feralpisalò 2015–16 Lega Pro 257231[lower-alpha 4]22812
2016–17 Lega Pro 3413001[lower-alpha 3]03513
2017–18 Serie C 3319106[lower-alpha 3]24021
2018–19 Serie C 193001[lower-alpha 4]0203
Total 11142339412349
Vicenza 2018–19 Serie C 165211[lower-alpha 3]1197
2019–20 Serie C 256102[lower-alpha 4]1287
2020–21 Serie B 12020—140
Total 531151326114
Feralpisalò 2020–21 Serie C 206004[lower-alpha 3]1247
2021–22 Serie C 1000—10
Total 2160041257
Career total 351911772810396108
  1. Appearance(s) in Relegation Playoffs
  2. Two appearances and three goals in Coppa Italia Serie C, two appearances in Supercoppa di Serie C
  3. Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs
  4. Appearance(s) in Coppa Italia Serie C

Honours

Club

Spezia

Vicenza

Individual

References
  1. "Simone Guerra, il talento creato in casa". TuttoB.com. 15 March 2010.
  2. "Viareggio nel segno del fair-play". Tgcom24. 30 January 2008. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  3. "Guerra: "Spezia, un treno che non-potevo perdere!"". Spezia Calcio Sito Ufficiale. 27 January 2012.
  4. Coppa Italia Lega Pro: risultato e marcatori di Pisa-Spezia tuttolegapro.com
  5. "Guerra: "Vicenza piazza unica, cercherò di ripagare sul campo lo sforzo fatto dalla società"". L.R. Vicenza Virtus. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  6. "SIMONE GUERRA, COMUNICATO UFFICIALE" (in Italian). Feralpisalò. 13 January 2021.
  7. "SIMONE GUERRA È UN GIOCATORE DELLA JUVENTUS NEXT GEN" [SIMONE GUERRA IS A JUVENTUS NEXT GEN PLAYER] (in Italian). Juventus. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  8. Simone Guerra at Soccerway
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