Daniel Caligiuri
Daniel Caligiuri
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Player Profile
Position: Wing-back
Bundesliga – 2017/2018
Date: 07.08.2018
Statistical Overview
| Summary | |
| Appearances | 33 |
| Minutes played | 2918 |
| Goals | 6 |
| Assists | 10 |
| Yellow card | 4 |
| Red card | 0 |
| Shots per match | 1,1 |
| Pass success percentage | 72,0 |
| Aerial duels won per match | 0,8 |
| Man of the match | 7 |
| Defensive | |
| Tackles per match | 3,0 |
| Interceptions per match | 2,0 |
| Fouls per match | 1,2 |
| Offside won per match | 0,1 |
| Clearances per match | 1,6 |
| Dribbled past per match | 1,4 |
| Blocks per match | 0,1 |
| Own goals | 0 |
| Offensive | |
| Key passes per match | 1,5 |
| Dribbles per match | 1,7 |
| Fouled per match | 1,3 |
| Offsides per match | 0 |
| Dispossessed per match | 1,1 |
| Passing | |
| Passes per match | 38,5 |
| Crosses per match | 1,2 |
| Long balls per match | 2,2 |
| Through balls per match | 0 |
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Personal life
Daniel Caligiuri (born 15 January 1988) is a German footballer who plays as a wing-back, winger and midfielder for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga. He is of Italian descent. His older brother Marco is also a professional footballer, who currently plays for Greuther Fürth.
Club career
Born in Germany to an Italian father and a German mother, Caligiuri began his professional career with SC Freiburg. He made his Bundesliga debut for Freiburg on 7 November 2009, starting against VfL Bochum. He joined VfL Wolfsburg in 2013 after a solid season with Freiburg. On 19 March 2015, Caligiuri scored in the second leg of the round of 16 in the Europa League against Inter Milan. On Saturday 30 May, 2015 Caligiuri played as Wolfsburg won the German Cup for the first time defeating Borussia Dortmund 3-1 at the Olympic Stadium, Berlin. On 25 January 2017, Caliguri was announced as joining Bundesliga rivals Schalke on a three and a half year deal.
International career
He is eligible to represent both Germany through being born there and to a German mother, as well as Italy through having an Italian father. On 22 May 2015, Caligiuri expressed his desire to play for the country of his father’s heritage, stating “I have always said that I will play for the national team which invites me first. And I have big hopes now to be part of the Italy squad.” On 31 May 2015, it was announced that Antonio Conte named Caligiuri alongside fellow débutant Nicola Sansone in his preliminary squad for the upcoming UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match against Croatia. However, Caligiuri was dropped from the squad on 6 June.
(Source: Wikipedia)
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