Emmanuel Cascione

Emmanuel Cascione is an Italian footballer born on 22 September 1983 in Catanzaro, Italy. He is a midfielder of Serie A club Parma.

Emmanuel spent his youth career at such Italian clubs as Fiorentina, Lido di Camaiore and Lucchese. In 2000, he joined West Ham United youth system but already in a year was successfully promoted to the first team of the powerhouse English club. In 2002, Cascione joined then-Serie B side Pistoiese where he made 76 appearances during a three-year stint. In 2005 the club relegated to Serie C1 and promising footballer moved to Rimini from Serie B. He spent the 2007-2010 seasons at Reggina amassing 60 games and in 2010 moved to top-division side Pescara where he bore the captain’s armband.

After three years with Pescara Cascione signed for Parma but was immediately loaned to Cesena.

In 2002, Emmanuel Cascione earned three caps to the Italy U-20 national team.