Christian Maggio
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Christian Maggio |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 11, 1982(1982-02-11) |
Age | 42 |
Birthplace | Montecchio Maggiore |
Country | Italy |
Birth City | Veneto |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Christian Maggio Biography
Name | Christian Maggio |
Birthday | Feb 11 |
Birth Year | 1982 |
Place Of Birth | Montecchio Maggiore |
Home Town | Veneto |
Birth Country | Italy |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Valeria Mettifogo |
Christian Maggio is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 11, 1982 in Montecchio Maggiore, Veneto, Italy. Midfielder and right back who was signed by Napoli in 2008 after having spent two seasons with Sampdoria. He joined the Italian national team in 2008.
He along with Midfielder He and midfielder Andrea Pirlo became teammates on the Italian national team. became teammates in the Italian national team.
Maggio began his career at Vicenza making his Serie A debut in the 2000–2001 season, finishing the campaign with six appearances. However, despite some success on a personal level, Vicenza were subsequently relegated to Serie B at the end of the season. Maggio stayed with Vicenza until 2003, making 38 appearances in total while managing to score just 1 goal. Half of the registration rights were also sold to Parma in June 2002 for 4 billion lire (€2.066 million, for an undisclosed cash plus Paolo Guastalvino). In June 2003 the co-ownership deal was renewed.
In 2003, Maggio signed for ACF Fiorentina from Parma. In June 2004 Fiorentina acquired another half from Vicenza. Maggio appeared regularly for Fiorentina until they were promoted from Serie B to Serie A during the 2003–04 season. During the 2004–05 season, he played 13 times, while in the 2005–06 Serie A season, he only appeared 3 times due to injury; in January 2006, he was loaned to Treviso in order to gain playing time, making 11 appearances, although the club was relegated at the end of the season. Overall, Maggio played 56 games for The Viola, scoring 2 goals over a 4-year period, including spending 1.5 seasons on loan. Maggio was loaned to Sampdoria for €150,000 in the 2006–07 season. At the end of loan Sampdoria signed him in another co-ownership deal for €1.5 million.
His birthplace was Montecchio Maggiore, Italy.
Christian Maggio Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Christian Maggio is one of the richest Soccer Player from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christian Maggio 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his debut as a professional for Vicenza in the year 2000 following three years in the club’s youth setup.
He was a part of the 56 games played by Fiorentina between 2003 and 2006.
Christian Maggio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkristjam ˈmaddʒo] ; born 11 February 1982) is an Italian footballer who plays as a right-back, as a wing- back, or as a right winger for Serie B club Benevento.
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During his time at Napoli he has continued to perform consistently. 18 October 2009 saw Maggio score a 90th-minute goal to help seal a 2–1 comeback victory over Bologna, as Fabio Quagliarella had scored a late equaliser for the hosts. Maggio continued his good form as he scored the only goal of the game on 25 October, helping Napoli defeat Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. On 24 January 2010 Maggio scored a wonderful volley against Livorno. He took up a position near the corner of the penalty area as a long cross-field pass descended towards him. As this raking pass came across his body from his left shoulder he volleyed it first time, with great power, swerving over the goalkeeper into the top corner.
Facts & Trivia
Christian Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Christian Maggio celebrates birthday on February 11 of every year.
After being briefly being excluded from the national side, he was called up by new head coach Cesare Prandelli on 6 February 2011 for a friendly match against Germany held in Dortmund, and subsequently he became a regular for the team in the right back position under the manager; as a result, he was named to the 23-man Italy squad that took part at the UEFA Euro 2012. Maggio appeared in the first two group games for Italy at the Euros, a 1–1 draw with holders Spain and another 1–1 draw with Croatia, playing as a wing-back on the right in a 3–5–2 formation. Maggio also appeared as a substitute in Italy’s 4–2 penalty shootout victory over England in the quarterfinals, following a 0–0 draw after extra-time, playing as a right-back in a 4–3–1–2 after coming on for Ignazio Abate in the 90th minute; during the match, however, he received his second booking of the tournament, which ruled him out of the semi-final fixture against Germany.
Top Facts about Christian Maggio
- Christian Maggio is an Italian professional footballer.
- He was born on February 11, 1982 in Montecchio Maggiore, Italy.
- Maggio primarily plays as a right-back or wing-back.
- He has played for several Italian clubs including Napoli and Sampdoria.
- Maggio has also represented the Italian national team, earning over 30 caps.
- He won the Coppa Italia twice with Napoli in 2012 and 2014.
- In total, he has made over 400 appearances in his career.
- Maggio retired from international football after failing to make the squad for Euro 2016.
- He is known for his pace and attacking ability down the right flank.
- Off the pitch, he is involved in various charitable causes including supporting children’s hospitals and cancer research organizations.