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Salvatore Burrai
Personal information
Date of birth	26 May 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Sassari, Italy
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Mantova
Number	8
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2010	Cagliari
2007–2008	→ Manfredonia (loan)
2009	→ Ternana (loan)
2009–2010	→ Cremonese (loan)
2010–2011	Foggia
2011–2012	Cagliari
2012–2013	Latina
2013–2014	Modena
2014–2015	Monza
2015	Juve Stabia
2015–2016	Robur Siena
2016–2020	Pordenone
2020–2022	Perugia
2022–2023	Pordenone
2023–	Mantova
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 May 2024

Salvatore Burrai (born 26 May 1987) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Mantova.

Career

Born in Sassari, Sardinia, Burrai started his career at Sardinian club Cagliari. He made his Serie A debut in the last round of 2006–07 Serie A.

He left for various Serie C1 clubs from 2007 to 2011,^[1] with Foggia also received half of the registration rights for a peppercorn fee of €500. In June 2011 Foggia bought Burrai and Marco Sau outright for €207,000.^[2]^[3] However, on 31 August 2011 they were bought back from Foggia, for €207,000 (Sau) and for free (Burrai).^[4]^[5] In January 2012 Burrai was signed by Latina, again in co-ownership deal for €500.^[4]^[6] In June 2012 Cagliari gave up the remain 50% registration rights.^[4]^[7]

On 31 August 2013, Burrai was signed by Serie B club Modena, with Alberto Massacci moved to Latina in temporary deal.^[8]

On 3 July 2014, Burrai was signed by Serie C club Monza in a three-year contract.^[9] On 22 December 2014, Burrai was released.^[10]

In January 2015 he was signed by Juve Stabia in a 1+1⁄2-year deal.^[11]

On 28 July, he was signed by S.S. Robur Siena on a free transfer.^[12]^[13]

In the summer of 2016 he moved to Pordenone.

On 9 September 2020, he went to Perugia.^[14]^[15]

On 15 July 2022, Burrai returned to Pordenone.^[16]

On 18 July 2023, Burrai signed with Mantova.^[17]

References

^ "E' rientrato Larrivey" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 15 July 2009. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
^ Cagliari Calcio SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2011 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
^ "Per Sau e Burrai ricorso alle buste" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 24 June 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c Cagliari Calcio SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
^ "Sau e Burrai tornano al Cagliari" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 31 August 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
^ "Burrai al Latina" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 4 January 2012. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
^ "Calciomercato: buste anche per Burrai" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 22 June 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
^ "Un caloroso benvenuto a Salvatore Burrai, Massacci al Latina" (Press release) (in Italian). Modena FC. 31 August 2013. Archived from the original on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
^ "Arriva il centrocampista Salvatore Burrai" (Press release) (in Italian). AC Monza Brianza 1912. 3 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
^ "Rescissione per Hetemaj e Burrai" (Press release) (in Italian). A.C. Monza Brianza 1912. 22 December 2014. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
^ "Ingaggiato Salvatore Burrai" (Press release) (in Italian). S.S. Juve Stabia. January 2015. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
^ "Risoluzione contrattuale per Salvatore Burrai" (Press release) (in Italian). S.S. Juve Stabia. 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
^ "SALVATORE BURRAI" (Press release) (in Italian). S.S. Robur Siena. 28 July 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
^ "IL CENTROCAMPISTA BURRAI CEDUTO AL PERUGIA. GRAZIE SALVATORE!" (Press release) (in Italian). Pordenone Calcio. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
^ "Benvenuto Salvatore Burrai!" (Press release) (in Italian). A.C. Perugia Calcio. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
^ "RIECCO SASÀ BURRAI, PER UNA NUOVA STORIA TUTTA NEROVERDE" (in Italian). Pordenone. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
^ "Salvatore Burrai è biancorosso!" [Salvatore Burrai is red and white!] (in Italian). Mantova. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.