Federico Del Grosso


Federico Del Grosso is an Italian football coach and a former player who played as a defender. He is the head coach of Serie D club Real Giulianova.

Career

The twin brother of Cristiano, the Del Grosso twins started their career at their hometown club Giulianova in Serie C1. They played over 100 league matches before left the club in 2006. In 2006, Cristiano was signed by Serie A club Cagliari Calcio, while Federico was signed by Ternana which had only just been relegated from Serie B.
On 1 February 2010, Cristiano was sold to Internazionale in co-ownership deal, for €180,000. On the same day he was loaned back to Lega Pro Prima Divisione for Pro Patria.
In June 2010 Ternana bought back Luis Antonio Jiménez and gave up Del Grosso, made a net cash of €2.977 million was transferred to Internazionale in total in 2009–10 season. Del Grosso was trained alone in summer 2010, however he injured his patellar ligament.
In July 2011 he terminated his remaining 3-year contract with Inter, made Inter write-down his accounting value of €264,000.
In August 2016 Del Grosso returned to Giulianova, for amateur club Real Giulianova, a spiritual successor of Giulianova Calcio.