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Davide Capello

Italian footballer (born 1984)

Summary

Italian footballer (born 1984)

Field	Value
name	Davide Capello
fullname	Davide Ugo Capello
birth_date
birth_place	Nuoro, Italy
height	1.87 m
position	Goalkeeper
youthclubs1	Cagliari
years1	2003–2005	caps1 = 2	goals1 = 0	clubs1 = Cagliari
years2	2005	caps2 = 11	goals2 = 0	clubs2 = → Belluno (loan)
years3	2005–2007	caps3 = 5	goals3 = 0	clubs3 = Olbia
years4	2007–2008	caps4 = 7	goals4 = 0	clubs4 = Nuorese
years5	2008–2009	caps5 = 8	goals5 = 0	clubs5 = Alghero
years6	2009–2013	caps6 = 48	goals6 = 0	clubs6 = Budoni
years7	2013	caps7 = 1	goals7 = 0	clubs7 = Savona
totalcaps	82
totalgoals	0
nationalyears1	2004
nationalteam1	Italy U20
nationalcaps1	3
nationalgoals1	0
nationalyears2	2005
nationalteam2	Italy Mediterranean
nationalcaps2	1
nationalgoals2	0

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Davide Ugo Capello (born 27 September 1984) is a former Italian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Nuoro, Sardinia, Capello started his career at Sardinian side Cagliari. During the 2002–03 season, due to the suspension of Armando Pantanelli, he played as Paolo Mancini's backup on 26 January 2003 against Venezia. He won promotion to Serie A as Serie B Runner-up in 2004. He was the third keeper behind Gennaro Iezzo and Fanis Katergiannakis in 2004–05 Serie A season. In January 2005, he left for Belluno in exchange with Luca Tomasig. In August 2005, he left for Olbia in co-ownership deal. In January 2007, he left for Nuorese. In the 2008–09 season, he played for Alghero and in the 2009–10 season he played for Serie D side Budoni.

In July 2013 he joined Savona as goalkeeping coach, however he also played once for the first team. In December 2013 he returned to Sardinia.

International career

In 2004, Capello was called up to the Italy U20 team (U21 feeder team) and played 3 times. In 2005, he was called to Italy U21 B team specially for 2005 Mediterranean Games, for a preparation match against Serie D Best XI. He played his only match with the team against Morocco.

Personal life

After retirement in December 2013, Capello started work as a firefighter.

Capello was one of the survivors of Ponte Morandi bridge collapsing on 14 August 2018; his car fell 30 m, but he managed to walk away unscathed.

References

"CAPELLO Davide - 1984 - SAVONA - Scheda Tecnica Giocatore (Portiere) - Full Soccer".
(6 August 2005). "NUOVI TRASFERIMENTI". Cagliari Calcio.
Christian Seu. (23 January 2007). "UFFICIALE: Nuorese, presi Chigou e Capello". Tutto Mercato Web.
(25 October 2009). "Campionato, Boville – Budoni 1–0". budonicalcio.com.
(24 July 2013). "La prima conferenza stampa: tutte le novità". Savona FBC.
(28 December 2013). "Il Savona Fbc saluta Davide Capello". Savona FBC.
(27 May 2005). "TOP 11 SERIE D: i convocati delle squadre partecipanti all'evento di Macerata". Serie D News.
(28 June 2005). "Azzurri, un pari vale la qualificazione". La Gazzetta dello Sport.
(8 January 2014). "Ha firmato Stefano Ancona". Savona FBC.
https://web.archive.org/web/20180814233011/https://www.afp.com/en/news/207/former-cagliari-keeper-survives-apocalyse-genoa-bridge-collapse-doc-18d4ap3

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