Jean Freddi Greco

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Jean Freddi Greco
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-12) 12 February 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Antananarivo, Madagascar [1]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Monopoli
Number 15
Youth career
Totti Soccer School
–2007 Lodigiani
2007–2019 Roma
2019–2020 Torino
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Torino 0 (0)
2021–2022 Pordenone 0 (0)
2021–2022Catania (loan) 31 (3)
2022–2025 Vicenza 89 (3)
2025– Monopoli 16 (0)
International career
2017–2018 Italy U17 22 (1)
2018–2019 Italy U19 20 (0)
2022 Italy U20 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 January 2025

Jean Freddi Pascal Greco (born 12 February 2001) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie C Group C club Monopoli. Born in Madagascar, he has represented Italy at youth level.

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Career

Club career

Greco, grew up in the youth academy of Rome, started his career with Italian Serie A side Torino. [2] He was included in Torino's matchday squads on several occasions, but did not appear on the field. [3]

In 2021, he signed for Pordenone in the Italian second tier. [4] After that, Greco was sent on loan to Italian third tier club Catania, where he made 18 league appearances and scored 1 goal. [5] On 4 September 2021, he debuted for Catania during a 2–0 win over Fidelis Andria. [5] On 24 October 2021, Greco scored his first goal for Catania during a 4–1 win over Monterosi. [5] Before the second half of 2021–22, he signed for Vicenza in the Italian second tier. [6] After that, Greco was sent on loan to Italian third tier team Catania once again. [6] Before the season ended, Catania went bankrupt and Greco was allowed to return to Vicenza. He made his Serie B debut for Vicenza on 18 April 2022 against Perugia. [7]

International career

Greco was born in Madagascar, and adopted by an Italian family at the age of 3. He is a youth international for Italy, having represented the Italy U17s, U19s and U20s. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Jean Freddi Greco at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  2. 1 2 "Dal Madagascar ai consigli di De Rossi, fino al sogno azzurro: parla Greco, sognatore giramondo a Catania". lacasadic.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  3. "Torino v Parma game report". Soccerway. 20 June 2020.
  4. "ingaggiato freddi greco, capitano della primavera del torino". pordenonecalcio.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  5. 1 2 3 Jean Freddi Greco at Soccerway
  6. 1 2 "acquisito Jean Freddi Greco dal Pordenone, terminerà la stagione al Catania". lrvicenza.net. Archived from the original on 3 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  7. "Vicenza v Perugia game report". Soccerway. 18 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.