Luca Mazzoni

Luca Mazzoni (born 29 March 1984 in Livorno) is an Italian football goalkeeper. He last played for Livorno.

Luca Mazzoni

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Personal information
Full name	Luca Mazzoni
Date of birth	(1984-03-29) 29 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Livorno, Italy
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Livorno
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2015	Livorno	73	(0)
2005–2006	→ Pavia (loan)	3	(0)
2006–2008	→ Lecco (loan)	57	(0)
2009–2010	→ Arezzo (loan)	26	(0)
2013–2014	→ Padova (loan)	27	(0)
2015–2016	Ternana	37	(0)
2016–2019	Livorno	80	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:50, 23 July 2019 (UTC)

Career

Livorno

After many year as backups, for Alfonso De Lucia (2008–2011), Francesco Bardi (2011–12) and Vincenzo Fiorillo (2012–13), Mazzoni was signed by Calcio Padova in a temporary deal in 2013. In 2014 Mazzoni returned to Livorno as the first choice. Mazzoni and Livorno agreed to terminate the contract in 2015.^[2]

Ternana

In 2015 Mazzoni was signed by Ternana in a 1+1 year contract,^[3] replacing Alberto Brignoli.

Back to Livorno

He returned to Livorno in 2016, as the first choice goalkeeper during the club's two Serie C campaigns, with the latter ending with promotion to Serie B. He was successively confirmed in his role for the 2018–19 Serie B season, but was suspended by the Italian Football Federation on 6 March 2019 after being found positive to cocaine following a routine drug test.^[4] On 23 July 2019 he was formally banned for four years from any football activities.^[5]

References

1. "Scheda anagrafica di Luca Mazzoni" (in Italian). AIC.Football.it. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
2. (in Italian). A.S. Livorno Calcio. 2015. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
3. "la Ternana ingaggia il portiere Luca Mazzoni" (in Italian). Ternana Calcio. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
4. "Serie B, Livorno: il portiere Mazzoni positivo all'antidoping" (in Italian). Fox Sports Italia. 6 March 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
5. "Doping, quattro anni di squalifica all'ex portiere del Livorno, Luca Mazzoni" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

External links

• Profile at lega-calcio.it^{[permanent dead link]}
• Luca Mazzoni at Soccerway