Jonathan "Johnny" Rossini was born on 5 April 1989 and is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
16 Facts About Jonathan Rossini
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In summer 2005, aged 16, the minimum age for an international transfer within the European Economic Area, Jonathan Rossini moved to Italian side Sampdoria.
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Jonathan Rossini moved on loan to Italy Lega Pro Prima Divisione team Legnano.
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Jonathan Rossini made his Sampdoria debut on 19 November 2011 against Reggina, where he helped earn Sampdoria promotion to Serie A after they won the Serie B play-offs.
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On 21 January 2014, Jonathan Rossini was loaned out the fellow Serie A club Parma for the remainder of the season, with Aleandro Rosi moving in the opposite direction to Sassuolo, on loan.
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Jonathan Rossini mainly found himself used as the backup at centre-back to Italian international Gabriel Paletta and club captain Alessandro Lucarelli.
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On 11 July 2014, after Jonathan Rossini began training with English Championship club Leeds United, Leeds owner Massimo Cellino revealed the club was looking to sign Jonathan Rossini on a year-long loan with the option to make the move permanent.
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Jonathan Rossini didn't show enough during the three days he trained with the rest of the team.
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On 17 July 2014, Jonathan Rossini joined Serie B club Bari on loan from Sassuolo.
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On 17 July 2015, Jonathan Rossini was signed by Lega Pro club Savona on a temporary deal from Sassuolo.
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On 27 August 2016, Jonathan Rossini was signed by Lega Pro club Livorno in another loan deal from Sassuolo.
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On 19 July 2017 Jonathan Rossini joined Pistoiese on another loan deal.
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On 30 January 2018 Jonathan Rossini moved to Pontedera on another loan.
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Jonathan Rossini debuted for the Switzerland under-21 national team on 19 November 2008 against Greece U21.
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Jonathan Rossini made his competitive U21 debut in a winning match against Armenia on 5 June 2009, the opening match of 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.
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Jonathan Rossini was replaced by Steve von Bergen at half-time.