His father, Gerardo Chiumiento, was a power tool salesman and plied his trade in Canada, Saudi Arabia and Japan before returning to his home country with his son.

[citation needed] Chiumiento began his career in 2004 at Juventus and quickly made an impressive name for himself at the club on his debut coming on as a substitute against Ancona at the age of 19.

Chiumiento also played alongside his childhood hero Alessandro Del Piero, stating after the match "This was my dream".

The following year he was loaned out to French side Le Mans playing 27 Ligue 1 matches scoring one goal.

After his performances in the Swiss Super League, FC Lucerne showed interest in the player and signed him the following year.

[4] Chiumiento made his Major League Soccer debut for the Whitecaps on 19 March 2011 against Toronto FC, assisting on two goals in a 4–2 win.

[5] In February 2010, Chiumiento decided to play for Switzerland and made his first appearance for the Swiss national neam in a friendly match against Uruguay after having declined many call-ups.

Some of his hobbies include spending time with his family and friends, and listening to Latin or Brazilian music, as well as surfing the internet.