Francesco Renzetti (born 22 January 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left back for ASDB Langhiranese Valparma. At international level, he has represented Italy's youth teams playing for the U15, U17, U20 and U21 teams.
Club career Genoa Francesco Renzetti began his career in the Genoa youth system, eventually making one appearance in the first team for Genoa.
Lucchese He was signed by Lucchese on a temporary basis in January 2006. The club purchased half of the registration rights of Renzetti and Emanuele Volpara for €250,000 each at the end of season.Genoa CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2008 (in Italian)
AlbinoLeffe Renzetti moved to AlbinoLeffe in a co-ownership deal in 2008, for €750,000 (Genoa acquired Renzetti from Lucchese for €600,000), as part of the deal that Genoa signed the remain 50% registration rights of Gleison Santos (and re-sold to Reggina) for €1M.Genoa CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2008 (in Italian)
Padova After making 39 appearances for Albinoleffe in Serie B, Renzetti was reacquired by Genoa for just €250,000 and subsequently resold again in co-ownership to Serie B club Padova for €500,000.Genoa CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2009 (in Italian) He was eventually bought in full by Padova for another €1 million.Genoa CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2010 (in Italian)
Cesena On 12 July 2013 Renzetti joined A.C. Cesena as a free agent. He signed a new contract in January 2016, which would last until 30 June 2019 .
Return to Genoa On 30 June 2016 Renzetti was re-signed by Genoa for €1.2 million fee.A.C. Cesena S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2016, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian) As part of the deal, Giuseppe Panico left for Cesena on loan for 2 seasons. Starting from 2015–16 season, all Serie A clubs required to have 4 club-trained players in their 25-men squad, or else the squad would be forced to be reduced by not using the place for those club-trained players. However, on 31 August Renzetti returned to Cesena in a temporary deal from Genoa. Eventually Genoa only had a 23-men squad (players born 1995 or after were not restricted, such as Giovanni Simeone), as only Mattia Perin and Lukáš Zima were used to fill the quota.
Cremonese On 12 July 2017, Renzetti was transferred to Cremonese on loan, with an obligation to buy at the end of season. Cremonese fulfilled the obligation and he joined the club on a permanent basis on 1 July 2018.
Chievo On 28 January 2020, he signed with Chievo until 30 June 2020.
Modena On 30 June 2021, he joined Modena on a two-year contract.
International career Renzetti made several appearances representing Italy at various levels of their youth ranks.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGenoa2004–05Serie B0000——002005–06Serie C11000——10Total1000000010Lucchese2005–06Serie C1110———1102006–07Serie C127010——2802007–08Serie C1250———250Total630100000640Albinoleffe2008–09Serie B39120——411Padova2009–10Serie B31010—103302010–11Serie B38010—404302011–12Serie B40010——4102012–13Serie B31100——311Total14013000501481Cesena2013–14Serie B35020—404102014–15Serie A23010——2402015–16Serie B36020—10390Cesena (loan)2016–17Serie B30120——321Total12417000501361Cremonese (loan)2017–18Serie B38020——400Cremonese2018–19Serie B16000——1602019–20Serie B6030——90Total600500000650Chievo2019–20Serie B170——302002020–21Serie B30000——300Total470000030500Modena2021–22Serie C110—20—130Career total4853180201305183
References
External links FIGC profile AIC profile