Matteo Ciofani

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Matteo Ciofani
Matteo Ciofani with Frosinone in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-02-26) 26 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Avezzano, Italy
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Triestina
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Pescara 5 (0)
2008Bitonto (loan) 9 (0)
2008–2009 RC Angolana 32 (2)
2009–2012 Ascoli 70 (2)
2012–2013 Ternana 11 (0)
2013–2018 Frosinone 142 (6)
2018–2020 Pescara 35 (2)
2020–2021 Bari 33 (3)
2021–2022 Modena 33 (1)
2022– Triestina 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 August 2022

Matteo Ciofani (born 26 February 1988) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie C Group A club Triestina.

Club career[edit]

Born in Avezzano, Abruzzo, Ciofani started his professional career at local side Pescara.

Ciofani made his Serie B debut on 5 May 2007. He started a match that ended in 3–2 in a loss to Crotone.[1] He followed the team towards relegated to Serie C1 and was subsequently loaned out to Serie D side Bitonto in January 2008.[2]

In the summer of 2008, Ciofani left for Serie D side RC Angolana.[3] He made 32 league appearances for the Serie D side and then signed for Serie B side Ascoli in June 2009.[4]

On 1 November 2012, Serie B side Ternana announced they had signed Ciofani until June 2013.[5]

On 16 August 2018, Ciofani signed with Serie B team Pescara.[6]

On 29 January 2020, he moved to Serie C club Bari.[7]

On 1 July 2021, he signed a two-year contract with Modena.[8]

On 24 August 2022, Ciofani moved to Triestina on a two-year contract.[9]

Personal life[edit]

Matteo Ciofani's brother, Daniel is also a professional footballer, and was his teammate at Frosinone between 2013 and 2018.

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 20 February 2022[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pescara 2006–07 Serie B 4 0 0 0 4 0
2007–08 Serie C1 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bitonto (loan) 2007–08 Serie D 9 0 0 0 9 0
RC Angolana 2008–09 Serie D 32 2 0 0 32 2
Ascoli 2009–10 Serie B 15 0 1 0 16 0
2010–11 Serie B 25 1 2 0 27 1
2011–12 Serie B 30 1 2 0 32 1
Total 70 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 75 2
Ternana 2012–13 Serie B 11 0 0 0 11 0
Frosinone 2013–14 Lega Pro 1 27 1 4 0 1 0 5[a] 0 37 1
2014–15 Serie B 29 1 1 0 30 1
2015–16 Serie A 18 0 0 0 18 0
2016–17 Serie B 29 1 0 0 2[a] 0 31 1
2017–18 Serie B 39 3 2 0 4[a] 0 45 3
Total 142 6 7 0 1 0 11 0 161 6
Pescara 2018–19 Serie B 24 1 0 0 0 0 24 1
2019–20 Serie B 11 1 0 0 11 1
Total 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 2
Bari 2019–20 Serie C 7 1 3[a] 0 10 1
2020–21 Serie C 26 2 2 0 3[a] 0 31 2
Total 33 3 2 0 0 0 6 0 41 3
Modena 2021–22 Serie C 25 0 0 0 2 0 27 0
Career total 362 15 14 0 3 0 17 0 396 15
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Match Report". Lega-Calcio.it (in Italian). 5 May 2007. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Ceduti sei calciatori". Pescara Calcio (in Italian). 4 January 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  3. ^ "UFFICIALE: Poggibonsi, arriva Matteo Ciofani". TuttoMercatoWeb (in Italian). 3 July 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  4. ^ "Triestina: Bianco Cesena, c' è Bucchi". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 27 June 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  5. ^ "Ternana: ingaggiato Matteo Ciofani". Ternana Calcio SpA (in Italian). 1 November 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  6. ^ "UFFICIALE: Frosinone, Ciofani ceduto al Pescara". Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Benvenuto Matteo Ciofani !" (Press release) (in Italian). Bari. 29 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Matteo Ciofani è gialloblù" (in Italian). Modena. 1 July 2021.
  9. ^ "U.S. Triestina Calcio 1918 è lieta di comunicare l'acquisizione del diritto alle prestazioni sportive del calciatore Matteo Ciofani" (in Italian). Triestina. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  10. ^ Matteo Ciofani at Soccerway

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