Adriano Grimaldi (born 5 April 1991) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for SC Paderborn.[1]

Club career

Grimaldi started his career at FC Sachsen Leipzig in 2009, where he scored twice in 12 matches.[2]

Grimaldi signed for 1. FSV Mainz 05 ahead of the 2009-10 season, but only made six appearances with the senior team.[3] However, he made many appearances for the second team, and scored 11 goals in 43 appearances.

On 19 May 2011, he signed a two-year contract with Fortuna Düsseldorf.[4] Grimaldi split time between the first team and the second team, and made nine appearances in all competitions with the first team, scoring once in the league.[5]

Grimaldi joined SV Sandhausen on loan for the conclusion of the 2011–12 3. Liga, and he made 10 appearances for Sandhausen as they won the league.[5][6]

Ahead of the 2012–13 3. Liga season, Grimaldi joined VfL Osnabrück.[7] Across two seasons, he scored 13 goals across 60 matches in all competitions, including 11 in the 2013–14 season.[5]

On 13 May 2014, he signed a three-year contract with FC Heidenheim.[8]

In 2016, Grimaldi signed a two-year contract with 3. Liga team SC Preußen Münster.[9] He scored 30 goals in 71 league appearances, and also made six appearances in various cup competitions.[5]

After playing one season with TSV 1860 Munich, Grimaldi joined KFC Uerdingen 05.

On 25 May 2021, Grimaldi signed a two-year contract with 1. FC Saarbrücken.[10]

International career

Born in Germany, Grimaldi is of Italian descent. He is a youth international for Germany.[11]

Honours

SV Sandhausen

VfL Osnabrück

References

  1. ^ "Adriano Grimaldi". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  2. ^ mdr.de. "3. Liga: Uerdingen in Zwickau auf dem Prüfstand | MDR.DE". www.mdr.de (in German). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Adriano Grimaldi 2009-2010 Match Logs". FBref.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Fortuna Düsseldorf: Adriano Grimaldi kommt vom 1. FSV Mainz 05". www.liga-zwei.de (in German). 20 May 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d "Adriano Grimaldi Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  6. ^ Allgemeine, Augsburger. "Hintergrund: Winter-Transfers in der 2. Bundesliga". Augsburger Allgemeine (in German). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Grimaldi zurück zur BG Göttingen". www.hna.de (in German). 10 August 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Perfekt! Trio stößt zum FCH" (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Münster verpflichtet Adriano Grimaldi – Vertrag bis 2018" (in German). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  10. ^ "FCS verpflichtet Adriano Grimaldi". www.fc-saarbruecken.de (in German). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Grimaldi, Adriano" (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 14 November 2012.


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