Giorgio Sterchele
Giorgio Sterchele (born 11 September 1970 in Schio, Italy) is a retired Italian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is best known for his long association with Vicenza (Lanerossi Vicenza), but he also had a spell on the books at A.S. Roma.
- Full name: Giorgio Sterchele
- Date of birth: 11 September 1970
- Place of birth: Schio, Italy
- Position: Goalkeeper
Career highlights and clubs
- Vicenza (Lanerossi Vicenza) – Sterchele is most closely associated with Vicenza, where he had multiple spells and was a key player during the 1990s. He helped the club through Serie B and Serie A campaigns and became a fan favorite for his consistency between the posts.
- A.S. Roma – Sterchele joined Roma in 1997. At Roma he served primarily as a backup goalkeeper; his opportunities were limited because Roma had established goalkeepers during that period. He made a small number of appearances for the club before returning to Vicenza.
- Other clubs – Over his career Sterchele had loan moves and later played for smaller clubs before retiring. His career is mainly remembered for the strong performances with Vicenza.
Notable facts
- Sterchele was part of the Vicenza squad that established the club in Serie A in the 1990s.
- At Roma he acted as experienced backup depth rather than a regular starter.
- After retiring from playing, like many former professionals, he has remained respected by fans of his primary club for his contributions.
This summary focuses on Sterchele's playing career and his connection to Roma and Vicenza. For detailed season-by-season statistics (appearances, clean sheets, exact years at each club), consult dedicated statistical databases or the clubs' historical records.