| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cristiano Novembre | ||
| Date of birth | 15 June 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Brindisi, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Figline | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–2003 | Brindisi | ||
| 2003–2006 | Lecce | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006–2007 | Fano | 32 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
| 2008– | Figline | 9 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Cristiano Novembre (born 15 June 1987) is an Italian footballer, who plays for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Figline, after previously playing for Fano as well as Serie A giants Juventus
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Born in Brindisi, Apulia, Novembre started his career for Brindisi at age of 7.[1] In summer 2003, he was signed by another Apulia team Lecce, where he played 3 seasons in the youths system. In 2006-07 season, he left southern Italy for for Serie D side Fano Calcio, located at Fano, Marche. He was the regular starter for the non-professional side.
In July 2007, Serie A team Juventus F.C. offered a contract for Novembre.[2] The northern giant won Serie B champion in 2007 after relegated in 2006. That transfer windows Juve sent youth product Antonio Mirante to Sampdoria with option to buy and signed Novembre and Jess Vanstrattan to provide extra cover for first choice Gianluigi Buffon and experienced backup Emanuele Belardi.
Despite taking part in friendly matches,[3] Novembre spent the entire season behind as 4th keeper partially due to his young age.
In the summer of 2008, Novembre joined Figline for undisclosed fees, serving as a reserve to experienced goalie Stefano Pardini. He made four league appearances in the first season for Seconda Divisione Champion.
Novembre holds a diploma in accountancy and has a sister Giada. [1]
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