Simone Calvano (born 11 July 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive and central midfielder for club Monopoli.
Club career Early career Calvano joined AC Milan from Atalanta in January 2010. He spent two seasons and a half in the club's under-20 team, being part of the squad who won the Coppa Italia Primavera in 2010, 25 years after the team's last success in the competition.
Calvano made his official debut for the first team on 26 January 2012, coming on as a substitute in a Coppa Italia quarter-finals game against Lazio, which Milan won 3–1.
Hellas Verona At the beginning of the 2012–13 season, Calvano was signed by Serie B club Hellas Verona on a loan deal with an option for the co-ownership. During the January transfer window, Verona redeemed the player's co-ownership and sent him on loan to Prima Divisione club San Marino for the remainder of the season.
On 12 January 2019, he joined Padova on loan.
On 26 August 2019, he joined Juve Stabia on loan with an option to buy.
Serie C On 5 October 2020 he signed a two-year contract with Serie C club Triestina.
On 11 August 2022, Calvano moved to Pro Vercelli on a two-year deal.
On 27 July 2023, Calvano signed a two-year contract with Taranto.
On 5 August 2024, Calvano moved to Monopoli on a two-year contract, with an optional third year.
International career Calvano has made up a total of 12 caps with Italy U-16, Italy U-17, Italy U-18 and Italy U-19 since October 2008.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAC Milan2011–12Serie A0010——10Verona2012–13Serie B0000——00San Marino (loan)2012–13Lega Pro9000——90Lanciano (loan)2013–14Serie B0000——00AlbinoLeffe2013–14Lega Pro11200—10122Hellas Verona2017–18Serie A15010——1602018–19Serie B3000——30Total180100000190Pistoiese (loan)2014–15Lega Pro3520020—372Teramo (loan)2015–16Lega Pro1201010—140Tuttocuoio (loan)2015–16Serie C15000——150Reggiana (loan)2016–17Lega Pro28010——290Padova (loan)2018–19Serie B13000——130Juve Stabia (loan)2019–20Serie B18100——181Triestina2020–21Serie C33200—103422021–22Serie C100010—20Total342001010362Career total19374040202037
References
External links Profile at aic.football.it International caps at figc.it