Carl Piergianni
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Piergianni playing for Salford City in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carl Liam Piergianni | ||
| Date of birth | 3 May 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Peterborough, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stevenage | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2009 | Peterborough United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Peterborough United | 1 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Spalding United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Altrincham (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Stockport County | 44 | (4) |
| 2012–2013 | Corby Town | 28 | (6) |
| 2013–2016 | Boston United | 118 | (16) |
| 2017 | South Melbourne | 9 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Salford City | 98 | (12) |
| 2020 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Oldham Athletic | 78 | (8) |
| 2022– | Stevenage | 157 | (15) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:20, 30 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Carl Liam Piergianni (born 3 May 1992) is an English professional footballer who serves as captain and plays as a centre-back for EFL League One club Stevenage.
Piergianni began his career in the youth academy at Peterborough United, signing professional terms in May 2010 after a work experience loan at Spalding United. He made a single first-team appearance for Peterborough before leaving at the end of the 2010–11 season. He joined Stockport County in August 2011, spending one season there before moving to Corby Town for the 2012–13 season, and then signing for Boston United in May 2013. Across three years at Boston, he made 136 appearances, won consecutive Player of the Year awards, and was named twice in the National League North Team of the Year.
Following a brief spell in Australia with South Melbourne, he returned to England to sign for Salford City in May 2017, helping the club achieve back-to-back promotions into the Football League, scoring in the 2019 National League play-off final. In January 2020, Piergianni joined Oldham Athletic on loan, which was made permanent in August 2020. He captained Oldham for two years before signing for Stevenage in May 2022, where he was appointed club captain. In his first season, Stevenage earned promotion to League One, and Piergianni was named in the EFL League Two Team of the Season.