Alessandro Crescenzi


Alessandro Crescenzi is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Cremonese on loan from Hellas Verona.

Club career

Roma

Crescenzi is a product of the Roma youth system. He is an attacking right back, with the ability to play also on the left side.
On 15 March 2009 he made his debut for the senior team at a young 17 years of age, in a Serie A match against Sampdoria.
In summer 2009, he was loaned out for one season to Serie B side Grosseto. In 2010, he was loaned to Serie B club Crotone, where he played as a starter on the right back position.

Bari

On 5 August 2011, Crescenzi joined Bari on a season-long loan deal that brought teammates Simone Sini and Adrian Stoian to the team as well. The loan also inserted a co-ownership option and Crescenzi also extended his contract to 2014 in order to formalize the deal. He would earn a gross annual salary of €177,000 in 2013–14 season. On 24 August his teammate Salvatore Masiello threw a plate that hit Crescenzi in the arm, necessitating 40 stitches and leading Bari to seek the termination of Masiello's contract.

Pescara

During the summer 2012 he joined on loan Serie A club Pescara.

Novara

On 25 January 2013, Crescenzi signed for Serie A club Novara on a loan spell.

Ajaccio

He returned to Roma for 2013–14 season, but was loaned to AC Ajaccio. After 9 games in Ligue 1 and two in French Cups, he was sent back to A.S. Roma in January 2014.

Verona

Loan to Cremonese

On 28 January 2020, he joined Serie B club Cremonese on loan with an option to purchase.

International career

On 25 March 2009, Crescenzi made his debut with the Italy U-21 squad in a friendly match against Austria.