Marco Caligiuri

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Marco Caligiuri
Caligiuri with Greuther Fürth in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-04-14) 14 April 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Villingen-Schwenningen, West Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2000 BSV 07 Schwenningen
2000–2003 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 VfB Stuttgart II 63 (5)
2005–2007 VfB Stuttgart 0 (0)
2006–2007MSV Duisburg (loan) 31 (4)
2014MSV Duisburg II (loan) 4 (0)
2007–2010 Greuther Fürth 37 (0)
2014Greuther Fürth II 2 (0)
2010–2013 Mainz 05 74 (4)
2014Mainz 05 II 1 (0)
2013–2014 Eintracht Braunschweig 12 (0)
2014Eintracht Braunschweig II 3 (0)
2014–2020 Greuther Fürth II 2 (0)
2014–2020 Greuther Fürth 175 (8)
Total 404 (21)
International career
2004–2005 Germany U-20 11 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marco Caligiuri (born 14 April 1984) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Greuther Fürth for most of his career.

Career[edit]

Born in Villingen-Schwenningen, Caligiuri made his debut on the professional league level in the Bundesliga for MSV Duisburg on 18 January 2006 when he started in a game against VfB Stuttgart, scoring on his debut. On 16 March 2010, he announced his intention to leave Greuther Fürth.[1]

On 30 March 2010, Caligiuri signed a contract with 1. FSV Mainz 05. He joined his new club on 1 July 2010.[2] After three years in Mainz, it was announced on 15 May 2013 that Caligiuri would move to Eintracht Braunschweig.[3] He left Braunschweig after the 2013–14 Bundesliga season.[4]

On 22 August 2014, Caligiuri re-joined his former club Greuther Fürth.[5] In May 2020, Greuther Fürth announced Caligiuri's contract would not be renewed.[6] In June he retired from playing.[7]

Personal life[edit]

He is the brother of FC Augsburg player Daniel Caligiuri and was born to a German mother and an Italian father.[8]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[9]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
VfB Stuttgart II 2003–04 Regionalliga Süd 17 0 17 0
2004–05 27 2 27 2
2005–06 19 3 19 3
Total 63 5 63 5
MSV Duisburg 2005–06 Bundesliga 14 2 0 0 14 2
2006–07 2. Bundesliga 17 1 2 0 19 1
Total 31 3 2 0 33 3
MSV Duisburg II 2006–07 Oberliga Nordrhein 4 0 4 0
Greuther Fürth 2007–08 2. Bundesliga 7 0 1 0 8 0
2008–09 1 0 0 0 1 0
2009–10 29 0 3 0 32 0
Total 37 0 4 0 41 0
Greuther Fürth II 2008–09 Regionalliga Süd 2 0 2 0
Mainz 05 II 2010–11 Regionalliga West 1 0 1 0
Mainz 05 2010–11 Bundesliga 22 1 0 0 22 1
2011–12 30 2 1 0 1 0 32 2
2012–13 22 1 4 1 26 2
Total 74 4 5 1 1 0 80 5
Eintracht Braunschweig 2013–14 Bundesliga 12 0 1 0 13 0
Eintracht Braunschweig II 2013–14 Regionalliga Nord 3 0 3 0
Greuther Fürth II 2014–15 Regionalliga Bayern 2 0 2 0
Greuther Fürth 2014–15 2. Bundesliga 27 0 1 0 28 0
2015–16 33 0 0 0 33 0
2016–17 29 0 3 0 32 0
2017–18 32 4 1 0 33 4
2018–19 25 3 0 0 25 3
2019–20 29 1 1 0 30 1
Total 175 8 6 0 181 8
Career total 404 20 18 1 1 0 423 21

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fürth: Schröck bleibt, Caliguiri geht" (in German). Süddeutsche Zeitung. 16 March 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Marco Caligiuri wechselt für drei Jahre zu Mainz 05" (in German). 1. FSV Mainz 05. 30 March 2010. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Eintracht verpflichtet Marco Caligiuri" (in German). Eintracht Braunschweig. 15 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 June 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Caligiuri verlässt die Löwen zum Saisonende" (in German). Eintracht Braunschweig. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Caligiuri kommt zurück" [Caligiuri returns] (in German). greuther-fuerth.de. 22 August 2014. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Kapitän Caligiuri verlässt Fürth nach neun Jahren". kicker (in German). 8 May 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Fürths Marco Caligiuri: "Ich höre den Schlusspfiff immer noch"". kicker (in German). 30 June 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Familienduell bei den Caligiuris". Westdeutsche Zeitung (in German). 26 February 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Marco Caligiuri » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

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