Maikol Francesco Negro (born 28 February 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left winger.

Biography

Born in Lecce, Apulia, southern Italy, Negro started his career with northern Italy side Torino. Negro left its Primavera team in 2007[1] to Serie C2 side Celano. He scored 10 and 7 league goals in 2008–09 and in the first half of 2009–10 season.

On 20 January 2010, he left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Valle del Giovenco.[2] As the club also signed Stefano Dall'Acqua and Giuseppe Caccavallo, he only made 6 start out of 10 league appearances for VdG. VdG went bankrupt in July 2010.[3] He also partnered with Dall'Acqua at the relegation playoffs.

In August 2010, he was signed by Serie A club Catania on free transfer, but he was farmed to Prima Divisione club Nocerina.[4] He made a successive appearances as substitute since made his debut in round 3.

On 12 October 2018, he signed with Serie C club Rende.[5]

On 8 October 2019, he signed with Lecco.[6]

International career

Negro capped for Italy under-20 Lega Pro representative team at 2008–09 Mirop Cup,[7][8] scored a goal against Hungary.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Primavera 2006/2007". Torino FC (in Italian). January 2007. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Maikol Negro è il nuovo acquisto della VDG". AS Pescina Valle del Giovenco (in Italian). 20 January 2010. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
  3. ^ "L'Ancona in serie B e 20 club di Lega Pro non ammessi ai campionati". FIGC (in Italian). 16 July 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  4. ^ "INGAGGIATO L'ATTACCANTE MAIKOL NEGRO". forzanocerina.it (in Italian). 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 10 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Doppio colpo del Rende: presi Negro e Galli". Rende. 12 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale: Maikol Negro nuovo giocatore della Calcio Lecco 1912" (Press release) (in Italian). Lecco. 8 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Mirop Cup: una bella Under 20 vince in Croazia". lega-pro.com (in Italian). 22 October 2008. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
  8. ^ "MIROP CUP: SLOVACCHIA-ITALIA UNDER 20 4-0". lega-pro.com (in Italian). 1 April 2009. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
  9. ^ "Per l'Italia avvio amaro nella Mirop Cup". lega-pro.com (in Italian). 1 October 2008. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
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