Nyora kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Musi wa 8 Ndira 2011, Sampdoria yakasimbisa Macheda akabatana nechikwereti kusvika kupera kwemwaka
. Akaonekwa semutsivi wenguva pfupi waAntonio Cassano uyo akanga asiya kujoina Milan. Macheda akaita kutanga kwake kweSampdoria musi wa 9 Ndira mukukunda 2-1 kumba vachirwisa Roma. Musi wa19 Ndira, Macheda akarova chibodzwa chake chekutanga uye chega cheSampdoria pakutanga kwake kwekutanga kukirabhu, paakatanga kugovera muCoppa Italia tie yavo neUdinese. Sampdoria yakakunda 5<unk>4 mu penalty shootout sezvo mutambo wakapera 2<unk>2 mushure mekuwedzera nguva. Zvinosuruvarisa, zvigadziro zvisina kunaka zvekirabhu zvakaita kuti vadzoserwe kuSerie B. Mushure mekudzikiswa kwavo, mumiririri waMacheda akati aigona kudzokera kuSampdoria, asi mutambi iye pachake akaramba kudzokera kuItari mumwaka wa2011-12 uye akataura kuti aizoramba ari kuManchester United.