Claim: Before Cristiano Piccini was loaned to Carrarese in 2011, he achieved his first debut during the December 2010 match of his team (Serie A) as a substitute of Manuel Pasqual, a famous offensive left-back because of his crossing abilities.
Evidence: On 30 August 2011, Piccini was loaned to third division club Carrarese, in a season-long deal. On 5 December 2010, he made his first team – and Serie A – debut, coming on as a substitute for Manuel Pasqual in a 1–0 home win against Cagliari. He is an offensive left-back who is well known for his crossing ability.