Giuseppe Ruggiero

Giuseppe Ruggiero

Personal information
Date of birth	(1993-10-28) 28 October 1993 (age 30)
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) [3]	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 [4]	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. prvaliga.si profile (in Slovene)
4. FIGC (in Italian)
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.

External links

• Giuseppe Ruggiero at Soccerway
• Giuseppe Ruggiero at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)