| Intro | Italian footballer | ||||
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Athlete Football player Association football player |
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| From | Italy | ||||
| Type | Sports | ||||
| Gender | male | ||||
| Birth | 8 May 1975, Perugia, Province of Perugia, Umbria, Italy | ||||
| Age: | 45 years | ||||
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Davide Baiocco (born 8 May 1975) is an Italian footballer, who currently plays for Palazzolo as a midfielder.
Career
From Perugia to Juventus
A product of the Perugia youth system, he transferred to Juventus in January 2002 for 7.2 million euros, in a swap with Fabian O’Neill who went to Perugia. He arrived in the summer of 2002. He signed a four-and-a-half year contract with Juventus, but failed to settle into the club and has been loaned out several times, to clubs including Piacenza and Reggina.
The return to Perugia
On 31 August 2004, he was signed by Perugia on loan with option to purchase for a nominal fee.
From Catania to Siracusa
Due to bankruptcy of Perugia, Baiocco he joined the then Serie B side Catania in August 2005, and helped them gain promotion to the Serie A for the 2006/2007 season. Since then, he has become the captain of the club and has been an influential first team player. He played with Catania until the end of the 2008–09 season.
From 2009–11 he played for Brescia.
In the 2011–12 season, he has played with U.S. Siracusa in Lega Pro Prima Divisione.
On 7 August 2012 Baiocco was signed by U.S. Cremonese. On 17 January 2014 he was signed by Alessandria in a 6-month contract.
Baiocco returned to Siracusa in 2015. The club won promotion to 2016–17 Lega Pro as Siracusa Calcio.