Personal information | |||
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Full name | Simone Andrea Ganz | ||
Date of birth | 21 September 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Genoa, Italy | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Novara | ||
Number | 90 | ||
Youth career | |||
Masseroni Marchese | |||
2008–2013 | AC Milan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2014 | AC Milan | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → Lumezzane (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2014 | → Barletta (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Como | 70 | (27) |
2016–2017 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 21 | (4) |
2017 | Pescara | 5 | (0) |
2017–2022 | Ascoli | 23 | (2) |
2019–2020 | → Como (loan) | 24 | (8) |
2020–2021 | → Mantova (loan) | 30 | (10) |
2021–2022 | → Lecco (loan) | 32 | (14) |
2022–2023 | Triestina | 22 | (4) |
2023 | → Latina (loan) | 13 | (5) |
2023–2024 | Brindisi | 13 | (2) |
2024 | Pontedera | 14 | (1) |
2024– | Novara | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2011 | Italy U-19 | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2024 |
Simone Andrea Ganz (born 21 September 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie C Group A club Novara.
Club career
[edit]Milan
[edit]Ganz started playing football as a child at the Masseroni Marchese football academy in Milan, before joining A.C. Milan's youth system at the start of the 2008–09 season.[1] He made his professional debut with the first team on 1 November 2011, coming on as a substitute for Robinho in a UEFA Champions League group stage match against BATE Borisov, which ended in a 1–1 draw.[2][3]
For the 2013–14 season, he was loaned out to Prima Divisione club Lumezzane.[4] However, the deal was cut short during the January transfer window and he subsequently joined Barletta on another loan for the remainder of the season.[5]
Como
[edit]At the start of the 2014–15 season, Ganz joined Lega Pro club Como.[6][7]
Juventus
[edit]After scoring 16 goals in Serie B for Como, Juventus signed Ganz on a four-year deal in May 2016.[8] He was immediately sent out on a season-long loan to Hellas Verona.[9]
Ascoli
[edit]On 28 September 2020, he joined Mantova on loan.[10]
On 31 August 2021, he was loaned to Lecco on Serie C.[11]
Triestina
[edit]On 26 July 2022, Ganz signed a two-year contract with Triestina.[12] On 31 January 2023, Ganz was loaned by Latina, with an option to buy.[13]
Novara
[edit]On 14 August 2024, Ganz signed a two-season contract with Novara.[14]
International career
[edit]Ganz won 5 caps and scored one goal with the Italy under-19 side in 2011.[15]
Personal life
[edit]Ganz is the son of former footballer Maurizio Ganz.[16] He is of Austrian origin through his father.[17]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]Updated 24 March 2021
Club | League | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Milan | Serie A | 2011–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Lumezzane (loan) | Serie C | 2013–14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | ||
Barletta (loan) | 2013–14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | |||
Como | Lega Pro | 2014–15 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 0 | – | 5 | 4 | 42 | 15 | |
Serie B | 2015–16 | 35 | 16 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 16 | |||
Total | 70 | 27 | 2 | 0 | – | 5 | 4 | 77 | 31 | |||
Hellas Verona (loan) | Serie B | 2016–17 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 24 | 5 | ||
Pescara | 2017–18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 8 | 1 | |||
Ascoli | 2017–18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 2 | ||||
Total | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 2 | ||||
Como (loan) | Serie C | 2019–20 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 8 | ||
Mantova (loan) | 2020–21 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 23 | 10 | |||
Lecco (loan) | 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 184 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 202 | 57 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Calciomercato". lega-calcio.it (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Professionisti. Archived from the original on 16 November 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ "Milan through despite BATE draw". uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 1 November 2011. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ "We didn't finish off our chances". acmilan.com. Associazione Calcio Milan. 1 November 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ "Colpo Lume: dal Milan c'è baby Ganz". novaracalcio.com (in Italian). Associazione Calcio Lumezzane. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
- ^ "Calciomercato-Barletta: ufficiale l'arrivo di Simone Andrea Ganz". barlettalife.it (in Italian). Società Sportiva Barletta Calcio. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Il Como ha preso Ganz. Da domani in ritiro". laprovinciadicomo.it (in Italian). La Provincia di Como. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "Il Como rinforza l'attacco: preso Ganz" (in Italian). Calcio Como. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ^ "Ganz: 'Juve, but I wanted Milan'". Football Italia. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ "Verona, UFFICIALE: colpo Ganz" (in Italian). CalcioMercato.com. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ "Calciomercato: Ganz si trasferisce al Mantova" (in Italian). Ascoli. 28 September 2020.
- ^ LCN, Redazione (31 August 2021). "UFFICIALE Serie C | Calcio Lecco: Simone Andrea Ganz è un nuovo giocatore bluceleste. Arriva dall'Ascoli". Lecco Channel News (in Italian). Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Triestina Calcio 1918 è lieta di comunicare l'acquisizione del diritto alle prestazioni sportive del calciatore Simone Andrea Ganz" (in Italian). Triestina. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ "Un figlio d'arte per l'attacco del Latina Calcio 1932" (in Italian). Latina. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Simoneandrea Ganz è azzurro" [Simoneandrea Ganz is blue] (in Italian). Novara. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Simone Andrea Ganz". figc.it (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ Claudio Romiti (28 October 2004). "Ganz, il destino nel... cognome" (in Italian). La Gazzetta di Modena. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ Claudio Romiti (28 October 2004). "Ganz, il destino nel... cognome" (in Italian). La Gazzetta di Modena. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
External links
[edit]- International caps at figc.it (in Italian)