Giuseppe Ruggiero

Giuseppe Ruggiero
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-10-28) 28 October 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Sant'Agata di Puglia, Italy[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Real Casalnuovo
Youth career
Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Juventus 0 (0)
2013–2016 Pro Vercelli 14 (0)
2014–2015 → Ascoli (loan) 2 (0)
2015 → ND Gorica (loan)[4] 10 (1)
2015–2016 → Cuneo (loan) 33 (3)
2016–2017 Savona 17 (2)
2017–2018 Argentina Arma 25 (1)
2018–2019 Nocerina 28 (11)
2019 Giugliano 14 (1)
2019–2020 Portici 9 (2)
2020 Rotonda 4 (0)
2020–2021 Puteolana 23 (1)
2021–2023 Nola 62 (4)
2023– Real Casalnuovo 1 (0)
International career
2012 Italy U19[3] 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 September 2023

Giuseppe Ruggiero (born 28 October 1993) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie D club Real Casalnuovo.

Career

Juventus

Ruggiero was a player of Juventus FC's reserve team from 2010 to 2012,[5] and as an overage player in 2012–13 season. He received call-ups from the first team in 2011, for pre-season friendlies against Cuneo[6] and Real Betis in August[7] as well as the opening match of Juventus Stadium, against Notts County.[8] Ruggiero was a player for bianconeri's Allievi team in 2009–10 season.[9][10]

Pro Vercelli

On 5 July 2013 Ruggiero and Nazzareno Belfasti were signed by Pro Vercelli for €470,000 and €260,000 respectively in co-ownership deals, as part of the bought back of Elio De Silvestro €760,000.[11][12][13] Ruggiero won promotion back to Serie B with the Piedmontese side in 2014. On 19 June 2014, the co-ownerships were renewed.[14] However, in August 2014 Belfasti was bought back by Juve.

In July 2014 Ruggiero returned to Lega Pro for Ascoli in a temporary deal. On 5 February 2015, his transfer to Slovenian club ND Gorica was confirmed.[15] On 2 February 2015 Pro Vercelli also acquired Ruggiero (for €250,000) and Luca Castiglia outright (for €1.5 million), and sold Cristian Bunino to Turin (for €1.75 million).[16][17]

On 24 July 2015 he was signed by Cuneo.[18]

In August 2023, he signed with Real Casalnuovo.

References

  1. ^ Giuseppe Ruggiero at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Profile at Tuttocalciatori, tuttocalciatori
  3. ^ FIGC (in Italian)
  4. ^ prvaliga.si profile (in Slovene)
  5. ^ Full Soccer Archived 2015-03-20 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
  6. ^ "Avalanche-like Juventus, Chiusa Pesio in celebration". Juventus FC. 5 August 2011. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  7. ^ "21 man squad left towards Salerno". Juventus F.C. 13 August 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2015.[permanent dead link‍]
  8. ^ "A great night for all in black and white". Juventus FC. 9 September 2011. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  9. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N°10 (2009–10)" [Press Release N°10 (2009–10)] (PDF). Settore Giovanile Scolastico (SGS) (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC). 6 October 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  10. ^ "Allievi Nazionali 2009–2010" (in Italian). Juventus F.C. September 2009. Archived from the original on 4 September 2009.
  11. ^ "Juventus complete three deals with Pro Vercelli". Juventus FC. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  12. ^ "Annual Financial Report 30 June 2013" (PDF). Juventus F.C. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2015.[permanent dead link‍]
  13. ^ F.C. Pro Vercelli 1892 S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2014 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  14. ^ "Resolution of co-ownership for fourteen players". Juventus FC. 19 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  15. ^ "Ruggiero al Nova Gorica" (in Italian). Ascoli Picchio F.C. 1898. 5 February 2015. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  16. ^ "MERCATO: TRIPLA OPERAZIONE CON LA JUVENTUS" (in Italian). F.C. Pro Vercelli 1892. 2 February 2015. Archived from the original on 3 February 2015.
  17. ^ "Relazione finanziaria annuale al 30 giugno 2015" (PDF) (in Italian). Juventus F.C. 1 October 2015. Archived from the original (PDF (1.24MB)) on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  18. ^ "Le prime conferme e i nuovi acquisti biancorossi" (in Italian). A.C. Cuneo 1905. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.