Sacha Cori

Sacha Cori

Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-05-12) 12 May 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Viterbo, Italy
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Anzio
Number	9
Youth career
0000–2008	Ternana
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2010	Ternana	6	(0)
2008–2009	→ Isola Liri (loan)	25	(3)
2010	→ Sangiovannese (loan)	12	(3)
2010–2016	Cesena	0	(0)
2010–2012	→ Carrarese (loan)	53	(16)
2012–2013	→ Empoli (loan)	8	(1)
2013	→ Entella (loan)	12	(1)
2013–2014	→ Venezia (loan)	23	(6)
2014–2015	→ Cosenza (loan)	29	(5)
2015–2016	→ Arezzo (loan)	16	(3)
2016	→ Siena (loan)	12	(1)
2016–2017	Santarcangelo	35	(10)
2017–2019	Monza	42	(10)
2019	→ AlbinoLeffe (loan)	16	(7)
2019–2023	AlbinoLeffe	84	(17)
2023	Alessandria	13	(1)
2023–2024	Livorno	22	(5)
2024–	Anzio	7	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024

Sacha Cori (born 12 May 1989) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie D club Anzio.

Career

Ternana

Born in Viterbo, Lazio region, Cori started his career at Umbrian team Ternana. He made his league debut on 19 November 2006, replacing Salvatore Russo.[1] In the next season he played twice in the league, on 1 November 2007[2] and on 17 February 2008.[3] He graduated from the under-20 youth team in 2008 and loaned to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione and Lazio side Isola Liri, scored 3 league goals. He returned to Terni on 1 July 2009 but only played once in the first half of 2009–10 Lega Pro Prima Divisione (on 31 January). On 1 February 2010 he was loaned to Lega Pro second division side Sangiovannese, which he was linked to the club since the opening of the transfer window.[4] He played the first two rounds of 2010–11 Lega Pro Prima Divisione and one of the two matches of 2010–11 Coppa Italia for Ternana,[5] but was signed by Serie A team Cesena for free[6] along with Luis Jiménez (loan for €1M[6]) on 31 August.

Cesena

Cori was immediately loaned back to lower division side Carrarese. He scored 10 league goals as team second scorer (behind Lega Pro Second Division regular season top-scorer, team-mate Antonio Gaeta), winning the promotion playoffs.[7] He played 3 substitute appearances in the playoffs, as the coach preferred Pera–Gaeta–Merini in his 4–3–3/4–5–1 formation.[8][9][10]

On 12 July 2011 Carrarese signed him in co-ownership deal for a peppercorn of €500[11] Carrarese also borrowed Elia Ballardini from Cesena.[12]

In June 2012 Cesena bought back Cori for €200,000[11] and renewed his contract to 30 June 2015.[11] He was loaned to fellow Serie B club Empoli.

On 20 August 2013 he was signed by third-level club Venezia on a temporary deal.

On 2 July 2014 Cori left for Cosenza on a temporary deal.[13] The club had option to sign him outright, despite Cesena also had a counter-option.[14]

On 8 July 2015 he was signed by Arezzo on a temporary deal.[15]

On 1 February 2016 he was signed by Siena on a temporary deal.^[citation needed]

Santarcangelo and Monza

On 5 July 2016 he was signed by Santarcangelo in a definitive deal.[16] On 18 July 2017 Cori was signed by Monza.[17]

On 9 January 2019, he joined AlbinoLeffe on loan.[18]

Albinoleffe

On 5 July 2019, he joined AlbinoLeffe on a permanent basis.[19]

Alessandria

On 16 January 2023, Cori moved to Alessandria.[20]

Honours

Club

Cosenza Calcio

• Coppa Italia Lega Pro: 2014–15

References

1. "Evacuo esalta l' Avellino Ternana, è tutto un caos". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 20 November 2006. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
2. "Lecco scatta con Savoldi La Ternana sa rimediare". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 2 November 2007. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
3. "Pro Sesto-Ternana 2-1" (Require login). La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 18 February 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
4. "Sangiovannese: interessa la punta Cori della Ternana". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 1 January 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
5. "L' attesa del Palio fa correre il Siena". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 13 August 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
6. AC Cesena SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2011, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian)
7. "Classifica Marcatori – 2° Divisione gir. B". Lega Pro (in Italian). 30 June 2011. Archived from the original on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
8. "Pro Patria, un' incredibile cinquina". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 23 May 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
9. "Vieri in tribuna: Prato ok La Carrarese è sorpresa". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 6 June 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
10. "Carrarese in trionfo insieme ai soci vip Il Prato si arrende". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 13 June 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
11. AC Cesena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2012 (in Italian)
12. "NUOVI ARRIVI IN MAGLIA AZZURRA" [New arrives in Azzurra shirts]. Carrarese Calcio (in Italian). 12 July 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
13. "L'attaccante Sacha Cori è un calciatore del Cosenza" (in Italian). Cosenza Calcio. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
14. "Sacha Cori al Cosenza Calcio" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
15. "Cori è un nuovo giocatore amaranto" (in Italian). U.S. Arezzo. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
16. "Sasha Cori al Santarcangelo" (in Italian). Cosenza Calcio. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
17. "Sacha Cori è il nuovo attaccante del Monza" (Press release) (in Italian). S.S. Monza 1912. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
18. "Sacha Cori è un nuovo giocatore dell'AlbinoLeffe" (in Italian). AlbinoLeffe. 9 January 2019.
19. "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE SACHA CORI È UN NUOVO GIOCATORE DELL'ALBINOLEFFE" (Press release) (in Italian). AlbinoLeffe. 5 July 2019.
20. "PER L'ATTACCO ARRIVA SACHA CORI" (in Italian). Alessandria. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.

External links

• Sacha Cori at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
• Sacha Cori at Soccerway