Joao Batista Inacio, commonly known as Inacio Pia, is a Brazilian football player who currently features for the Italian Serie A club Napoli. He plays as a striker and has spent his entire footballing career in Italy.
Inaco Pia developed at the youth academy of Italian club Atalanta and made his first team debut in 2001. He played for them until 2004 and featured in 31 league matches.
Inaco Pia was signed by Napoli in January 2005 on a co-ownership deal. He quickly became a first team regular for the Naples side and also played on loan first for Treviso and then for Catania.
| Position | Forward |
| Born | 22 Mar 1982 |
| Nationality |
Brazil
|
| Team History | |
| 2013 - present | |
AEL 1964
|
2012 - 2013 |
Lecce
|
2011 - 2012 |
| U.S. Pergocrema 1932 | 2010 - 2011 |
| Treviso F.B.C. 1993 | 2005 - 2010 (loan) |
| Calcio Portogruaro Summaga | 2010 |
Catania
|
2007 - 2008 (loan) |
Torino
|
2008 (loan) |
SSC Napoli
|
2004 - 2005 |
|
Ascoli Calcio
|
2003 - 2004 (loan) |
Atalanta
|
2001 - 2004 |
Ianco Pia is now considered a very crucial piece in the Napoli jigsaw.
