Franck Eddy Signorino (born 19 September 1981) is a French former professional footballer who played as a left-back.
In 2007, following Nantes' relegation from the first division, a host of clubs, including Deportivo de La Coruña, Getafe CF, UD Almería, Birmingham City, and Newcastle United expressed an interest in the player. Eventually, Signorino moved to Getafe on 30 July 2007, Signorino signs Getafe deal; UEFA, 1 August 2007 making his competitive debut against Tottenham Hotspur in the group stage of the UEFA Cup following a period of injury (2–1 away win, 90 minutes played). Tottenham 1–2 Getafe; BBC Sport, 25 October 2007 His La Liga debut came on 16 December, featuring 67 minutes as a substitute in a 3–1 home defeat to Villarreal CF. Getafe 1–3 Villarreal; ESPN FC, 16 December 2007
Signorino spent the entire 2008–09 campaign in the sidelines, nursing a serious tibia injury. Signorino se quedará sin ficha por su lesión de tibia (Signorino will not be registered due to his tibia injury); Diario AS, 5 August 2008 (in Spanish) Signorino vuelve a entrenarse tras seis meses lesionado (Signorino returns to training after six-month injury); Diario AS, 22 January 2009 (in Spanish) Info FM, Franck Signorino: «Je pense avoir le niveau pour jouer en L1» (Info FM, Franck Signorino: «I think i have what it takes to play in L1»); Foot Mercato, 14 July 2011 (in French) In January 2010, after being demoted to third-string left-back, he signed with second division side FC Cartagena on loan; in the last minutes of the following summer transfer window he was cut by Getafe Signorino se desvincula del Getafe (Signorino cuts ties with Getafe); Marca, 31 August 2010 (in Spanish) and, subsequently, joined S. du Pays de Charleroi on a one-year contract, appearing regularly for the Belgian team but suffering relegation from the Pro League.
On 5 September 2011, Signorino agreed to a one-year deal with Stade Lavallois, returning to his country after four years. Franck Signorino signe à Laval pour un an (Franck Signorino signs with Laval for one year) ; OPL, 5 September 2011 (in French) He continued to compete in his country's top division in the following years, with Stade de Reims and Metz. En fin de contrat, Franck Signorino ne continue pas avec Metz (As contract expires, Franck Signorino does not continue with Metz)‚ L'Équipe, 8 June 2017 (in French)
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