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Sampdoria secure double signing

Monday, February 2, 2009

UC Sampdoria have taken their total of new recruits during the transfer window to six after the UEFA Cup hopefuls bolstered their squad with the signings of Fabio Zamblera and Italy U18 captain Roberto Soriano.

Sampdoria coach Walter Mazzarri has another two options in his squad
Sampdoria coach Walter Mazzarri has another two options in his squad ©Getty Images

UEFA Cup hopefuls UC Sampdoria have bolstered their squad with the double signing of teenager Fabio Zamblera and Italy Under-18 captain Roberto Soriano
 
Young talent
Soriano, who turns 18 on 8 February, joins Sampdoria from FC Bayern München for an undisclosed fee with no details of the midfielder's new contract revealed. The 18-year-old Zamblera, a forward, arrives on loan from Newcastle United FC with the option to make the move permanent at the end of the season. Sampdoria, who will play FC Metalist Kharkiv in the UEFA Cup Round of 32 on 18 and 26 February, have already signed striker Giampaolo Pazzini from ACF Fiorentina as well as defenders Andrea Raggi, Michele Ferri and Manuel Da Costa during the winter transfer window.

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