Simone Farina
Encyclopedia
Simone Farina is an Italian footballer who plays for Gubbio
at Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.
and was a member of Primavera U20 youth team in 2000-01 season. In 2001-02 season, he left for Catania
on loan. He played twice for Catania Serie C1
and won promotion playoffs with the Sicily
side.
who just played twice at Serie A, but both player was tagged for a nominal value of €2.4 million. Co-currently, Roma bought back Farina's 50% registration rights (co-ownership
deal) for €1.2M. Roma also done similar deals with other clubs before the end of fiscal year on 30 June, and created a "profit" of €55million by selling their youth players. But all the "profit" gained, were in terms of the historic cost of buying other teams' youth players. In 2004, Roma was started to be investigated and fined €60,000 on 30 October 2007 by Criminal Court of Rome for irregularity on youth players transfer.
also at Serie C2. In June 2007, he signed a 1-year contract with Serie C2 side Gubbio
.
A.S. Gubbio 1910
Associazione Sportiva Gubbio 1910 is an Italian association football club, based in Gubbio, Umbria.They currently play in Serie B. The team's colors are dark blue and red.Their home field is the Stadio Pietro Barbetti, a 5,300 capacity all-seater stadium....
at Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.
Early career
Born in Rome, Farina started his career at A.S. RomaA.S. Roma
Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...
and was a member of Primavera U20 youth team in 2000-01 season. In 2001-02 season, he left for Catania
Calcio Catania
Calcio Catania is an Italian football club founded in 1908 and based in Catania, Sicily. The club has spent much of its history in Serie B, gaining promotion to Italy's top league Serie A five times...
on loan. He played twice for Catania Serie C1
Serie C1
Lega Pro Prima Divisione is the name of the third highest football league in Italy. It consists of 36 teams, divided geographically into two divisions of 18 teams each. Until 2008 it was known as Serie C1....
and won promotion playoffs with the Sicily
Sicily
Sicily is a region of Italy, and is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy, the Regione Autonoma Siciliana Sicily has a rich and unique culture, especially with regard to the arts, music, literature,...
side.
Roma's False accounting scandal
On 28 June 2002, he was exchanged with Alessandro SturbaAlessandro Sturba
Alessandro Sturba is a former Italian footballer.-Biography:Born in Rome, Sturba started his professional career at Verona, northern Italy. Sturba made his Serie A debut on 17 November 1991, replaced Claudio Lunini in the 69th minutes. He played the next league match as starter against Torino,...
who just played twice at Serie A, but both player was tagged for a nominal value of €2.4 million. Co-currently, Roma bought back Farina's 50% registration rights (co-ownership
Co-ownership (football)
Co-ownership is a system whereby two football clubs own the contract of a player jointly, although the player is only registered to play for one club...
deal) for €1.2M. Roma also done similar deals with other clubs before the end of fiscal year on 30 June, and created a "profit" of €55million by selling their youth players. But all the "profit" gained, were in terms of the historic cost of buying other teams' youth players. In 2004, Roma was started to be investigated and fined €60,000 on 30 October 2007 by Criminal Court of Rome for irregularity on youth players transfer.
Cittadella
At Cittadella, Farina only able to play 17 times in 2 Serie C1 seasons. In June 2004, Roma gave up the remained rights for free (which the nominal value is €1.2M).Serie C2 clubs
Farina then left for Serie C2 clubs Gualdo. After the club went bankrupt, he joined CelanoCelano F.C. Olimpia
Celano F.C. Marsica is an Italian association football from Celano, Abruzzo.The club was founded in 1978, and has played Serie D/F in 2005/2006, ending it in second place, and successively reaching the Serie D playoff finals; therefore, Celano has played Serie C2 in 2006/2007 and currently plays...
also at Serie C2. In June 2007, he signed a 1-year contract with Serie C2 side Gubbio
A.S. Gubbio 1910
Associazione Sportiva Gubbio 1910 is an Italian association football club, based in Gubbio, Umbria.They currently play in Serie B. The team's colors are dark blue and red.Their home field is the Stadio Pietro Barbetti, a 5,300 capacity all-seater stadium....
.