Sebastian Giovinco
Cerci gets call as Prandelli names Italy squad
Mar 17, 2013 16:13 EDT
Torino midfielder Alessio Cerci was the only uncapped addition to Italy coach Cesare Prandelli's 27-man squad ahead of an upcoming friendly against Brazil and a 2014 World Cup qualifier against Malta next week.
Conte rages as Juve move 12 points clear
Mar 16, 2013 18:55 EDT
Juventus coach Antonio Conte hit back at critics after second-half goals from Mirko Vucinic and Claudio Marchisio secured a 2-0 win at Bologna which allowed the Turin giants to move 12 points clear at the top of Serie A.
Conte rests regulars for Celtic
Mar 06, 2013 14:51 EST
Juventus coach Antonio Conte rested a number of first team regulars for the Italians' Champions League last 16 second leg against Celtic in Turin on Wednesday.
Juve move seven points clear
Feb 24, 2013 18:11 EST
Goals from Paul Pogba, Sebastian Giovinco and Stephan Lichsteiner eased Juventus to a 3-0 home win over Siena and a seven-point lead on Serie A title challengers Napoli on Sunday.
Totti rocket hands Roma precious win over Juve
Feb 16, 2013 18:19 EST
Francesco Totti hit a 25-metre rocket for Roma to seal a precious 1-0 win over Juventus and hand the leaders only their fourth defeat of the campaign Saturday.
Celtic deserve respect says Lennon
Feb 11, 2013 13:10 EST
Celtic manager Neil Lennon insists his side shouldn't be regarded as underdogs when they face Italian champions Juventus in the Champions League last-16 first leg at Parkhead on Tuesday.
Pirlo a doubt for Juve v Fiorentina
Feb 08, 2013 12:29 EST
Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo is set to miss the visit of Fiorentina on Saturday when the champions bid to extend their lead over Napoli.
Lazio edge out Juve in dramatic Cup semi-final
Jan 29, 2013 17:12 EST
Lazio beat Juventus 2-1 after a dramatic finish to a pulsating Italian Cup semi-final second leg on Tuesday to seal their place in the final against either Inter Milan or city rivals AS Roma.
Genoa hold Juve as Chievo stun Lazio
Jan 26, 2013 18:05 EST
Juventus spurned the chance to move eight points clear of Napoli and Lazio after being held 1-1 by Genoa in what was Davide Ballardini's first game back in charge of the visitors.
Juventus sign Anelka on short-term deal: club
Jan 26, 2013 16:05 EST
Juventus have signed French striker Nicolas Anelka from Shanghai Shenhua on a five-month rolling contract, according to club president Beppe Moratta.
Juventus sign Llorente from Athletic
Jan 24, 2013 14:11 EST
Italian champions Juventus have confirmed the signing of Spanish international striker Fernando Llorente, who will join the club after his contract with Athletic Bilbao ends this summer.
Juve down Milan after Vucinic extra-time winner
Jan 09, 2013 18:30 EST
An extra-time strike by Mirko Vucinic gave Juventus a 2-1 victory over AC Milan on Wednesday and a place in the Italian Cup semi-finals.
Samp stun Juve as Pescara hamstring La Viola
Jan 06, 2013 17:20 EST
Juventus's hopes of dropping Inter Milan virtually out of the Serie A title race suffered a setback after the champions went down to a shock 2-1 home defeat to Sampdoria on Sunday.
Inter held by Genoa, fall nine points behind Juve
Dec 22, 2012 12:49 EST
Inter Milan fell further behind Serie A leaders Juventus on Saturday after being held 1-1 at home to struggling Genoa.
Inter Milan held by Genoa, nine points behind Juve
Dec 22, 2012 11:35 EST
Inter Milan fell further behind Serie A leaders Juventus on Saturday after being held 1-1 at home to struggling Genoa.
Juve extend lead, Bologna stun Napoli
Dec 16, 2012 17:39 EST
Juventus extended their lead over title challengers Inter Milan to seven points thanks to a 3-0 rout of Atalanta on Sunday as AC Milan continued their Serie A resurgence with a 4-1 defeat of Pescara.
Juve extend lead over Inter to seven points
Dec 16, 2012 12:10 EST
Juventus extended their lead over title challengers Inter Milan to seven points thanks to a 3-0 rout of Atalanta on Sunday as AC Milan continued their Serie A resurgence with a 4-1 defeat of Pescara.
'Significant progress' in Juve-Drogba talks
Dec 16, 2012 08:22 EST
Juventus have made "significant progress" in their bid to sign Didier Drogba, who has agreed in principle to an 18-month deal with the Serie A champions, reports said on Sunday.
Juve book quarter-final with Milan or Reggina
Dec 12, 2012 17:32 EST
A Sebastian Giovinco goal in the 56th minute gave Juventus a 1-0 win over Cagliari on Wednesday and set the Serie A champions up with a potential Italian Cup quarter-final clash against AC Milan.
Kucher own goal sees Juve top group over Shakhtar
Dec 05, 2012 16:59 EST
Juventus qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday after Olexandr Kucher's own goal gave the Italians a 1-0 win and dropped Shakhtar Donestk to second.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sebastian Giovinco | ||
| Date of birth | January 26, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Turin, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 41⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder, second striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Juventus | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2007 | Juventus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps (Gls)† | |
| 2006– | Juventus | 22 (2) | |
| 2007–2008 | → Empoli (loan) | 35 (6) | |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007–2009 | Italy U-21 | 20 (1) | |
| 2008 | Olympic Italy | 10 (3) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 31, 2009. † Appearances (Goals). | |||