Sacha Cori

Italian footballer

Sacha Cori
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-05-12) 12 May 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Viterbo, Italy
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Livorno
Youth career
0000–2008 Ternana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Ternana 6 (0)
2008–2009 → Isola Liri (loan) 25 (3)
2010 → Sangiovannese (loan) 12 (3)
2010–2016 Cesena 0 (0)
2010–2012 → Carrarese (loan) 53 (16)
2012–2013 → Empoli (loan) 8 (1)
2013 → Entella (loan) 12 (1)
2013–2014 → Venezia (loan) 23 (6)
2014–2015 → Cosenza (loan) 29 (5)
2015–2016 → Arezzo (loan) 16 (3)
2016 → Siena (loan) 12 (1)
2016–2017 Santarcangelo 35 (10)
2017–2019 Monza 42 (10)
2019 → AlbinoLeffe (loan) 16 (7)
2019–2023 AlbinoLeffe 84 (17)
2023 Alessandria 13 (1)
2023– Livorno 2 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2023

Sacha Cori (born 12 May 1989) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie D club Livorno.

Career

Ternana

Born in Viterbo, Lazio region, Cori started his career at Umbrian team Ternana. He made his league debut on 19 November 2006, replacing Salvatore Russo.[1] In the next season he played twice in the league, on 1 November 2007[2] and on 17 February 2008.[3] He graduated from the under-20 youth team in 2008 and loaned to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione and Lazio side Isola Liri, scored 3 league goals. He returned to Terni on 1 July 2009 but only played once in the first half of 2009–10 Lega Pro Prima Divisione (on 31 January). On 1 February 2010 he was loaned to Lega Pro second division side Sangiovannese, which he was linked to the club since the opening of the transfer window.[4] He played the first two rounds of 2010–11 Lega Pro Prima Divisione and one of the two matches of 2010–11 Coppa Italia for Ternana,[5] but was signed by Serie A team Cesena for free[6] along with Luis Jiménez (loan for €1M[6]) on 31 August.

Cesena

Cori was immediately loaned back to lower division side Carrarese. He scored 10 league goals as team second scorer (behind Lega Pro Second Division regular season top-scorer, team-mate Antonio Gaeta), winning the promotion playoffs.[7] He played 3 substitute appearances in the playoffs, as the coach preferred Pera–Gaeta–Merini in his 4–3–3/4–5–1 formation.[8][9][10]

On 12 July 2011 Carrarese signed him in co-ownership deal for a peppercorn of €500[11] Carrarese also borrowed Elia Ballardini from Cesena.[12]

In June 2012 Cesena bought back Cori for €200,000[11] and renewed his contract to 30 June 2015.[11] He was loaned to fellow Serie B club Empoli.

On 20 August 2013 he was signed by third-level club Venezia on a temporary deal.

On 2 July 2014 Cori left for Cosenza on a temporary deal.[13] The club had option to sign him outright, despite Cesena also had a counter-option.[14]

On 8 July 2015 he was signed by Arezzo on a temporary deal.[15]

On 1 February 2016 he was signed by Siena on a temporary deal.[citation needed]

Santarcangelo and Monza

On 5 July 2016 he was signed by Santarcangelo in a definitive deal.[16] On 18 July 2017 Cori was signed by Monza.[17]

On 9 January 2019, he joined AlbinoLeffe on loan.[18]

Albinoleffe

On 5 July 2019, he joined AlbinoLeffe on a permanent basis.[19]

Alessandria

On 16 January 2023, Cori moved to Alessandria.[20]

Honours

Club

Cosenza Calcio

References

  1. ^ "Evacuo esalta l' Avellino Ternana, è tutto un caos". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 20 November 2006. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Lecco scatta con Savoldi La Ternana sa rimediare". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 2 November 2007. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Pro Sesto-Ternana 2-1" (Require login). La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 18 February 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  4. ^ "Sangiovannese: interessa la punta Cori della Ternana". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 1 January 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  5. ^ "L' attesa del Palio fa correre il Siena". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 13 August 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  6. ^ a b AC Cesena SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2011, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian)
  7. ^ "Classifica Marcatori – 2° Divisione gir. B". Lega Pro (in Italian). 30 June 2011. Archived from the original on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  8. ^ "Pro Patria, un' incredibile cinquina". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 23 May 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  9. ^ "Vieri in tribuna: Prato ok La Carrarese è sorpresa". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 6 June 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  10. ^ "Carrarese in trionfo insieme ai soci vip Il Prato si arrende". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 13 June 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  11. ^ a b c AC Cesena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2012 (in Italian)
  12. ^ "NUOVI ARRIVI IN MAGLIA AZZURRA" [New arrives in Azzurra shirts]. Carrarese Calcio (in Italian). 12 July 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  13. ^ "L'attaccante Sacha Cori è un calciatore del Cosenza" (in Italian). Cosenza Calcio. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  14. ^ "Sacha Cori al Cosenza Calcio" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  15. ^ "Cori è un nuovo giocatore amaranto" (in Italian). U.S. Arezzo. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  16. ^ "Sasha Cori al Santarcangelo" (in Italian). Cosenza Calcio. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  17. ^ "Sacha Cori è il nuovo attaccante del Monza" (Press release) (in Italian). S.S. Monza 1912. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  18. ^ "Sacha Cori è un nuovo giocatore dell'AlbinoLeffe" (in Italian). AlbinoLeffe. 9 January 2019.
  19. ^ "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE SACHA CORI È UN NUOVO GIOCATORE DELL'ALBINOLEFFE" (Press release) (in Italian). AlbinoLeffe. 5 July 2019.
  20. ^ "PER L'ATTACCO ARRIVA SACHA CORI" (in Italian). Alessandria. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.

External links

  • Sacha Cori at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  • Sacha Cori at Soccerway