Filippo Falco
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Pulsano, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position |
Attacking Midfielder Second Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Benevento (on loan from Bologna) | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Bari | ||
| 2009–2010 | Lecce | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | Lecce | 29 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | → Pavia (loan) | 31 | (8) |
| 2013–2014 | → Reggina (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Juve Stabia (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | → Trapani (loan) | 34 | (2) |
| 2015– | Bologna | 9 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Cesena (loan) | 12 | (4) |
| 2016– | → Benevento (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2012 | Italy U20 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 May 2015. | |||
Filippo Falco (born 11 February 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Benevento on loan from Bologna.
Biography
Born in Pulsano, Apulia, Falco started his career at A.S. Bari. In 2008 Falco was released.[1] Falco then left for another Apulia team U.S. Lecce. He was the member of the reserve in 2009–10[2] and 2010–11 season.
On 11 August 2011 Falco left for A.C. Pavia along with Fabio Romeo in temporary deal.[3] He was the joint-topscorer of the team along with Mattia Marchi in 2011–12 Lega Pro Prima Divisione. The team finished 16th and forced to play in relegation "play-out" against SPAL. Falco started both playoffs matches but did not score. Filippo Falco 11/07/2014 becomes a player of Trapani.
On 18 August 2015 Falco was signed by Bologna F.C. 1909 in a temporary deal, with an obligation to buy at the end of season.[4]
On 1 February 2016 he was signed by Cesena.[5]
On 13 July 2016, Falco joined Benevento on a season-long loan deal.[6]
International career
Falco played his first game for Italy national under-20 football team on 18 April 2012.
References
- ↑ "Comunicati Segreteria N°8 (2008–09)". Lega Calcio (in Italian). Lega Serie A archive. 29 July 2008. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ↑ "Stagione 2009/2010" (in Italian). US Lecce. 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ↑ "Falco e Romeo al Pavia" [Falco & Romeo to Pavia] (in Italian). U.S. Lecce. 11 August 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
- ↑ "Falco al Bologna" (in Italian). Bologna F.C. 1909. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "Filippo Falco al Cesena" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ↑ "Falco joins Benevento". Bologna F.C. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
External links
- Football.it Profile (Italian)
- Filippo Falco profile at Soccerway