Stefano Greco

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Stefano Greco
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-02-21) 21 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Galatina, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Audace Cerignola
Number 1
Youth career
Sporting Soleto
Lecce
2015–2019 Roma
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2022 Roma 0 (0)
2019–2020Vibonese (loan) 20 (0)
2020–2021Pro Patria (loan) 34 (0)
2021–2022Potenza (loan) 11 (0)
2023–2024 Gubbio 17 (0)
2024– Audace Cerignola 2 (0)
International career
2014 Italy U15 4 (0)
2014–2015 Italy U16 11 (0)
2015 Italy U17 5 (0)
2016 Italy U18 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2016

Stefano Greco (born 21 February 1999) is an Italian football player who plays for Serie C Group C club Audace Cerignola.

Contents

Club career

Roma

He is a product of Roma youth teams and started appearing for their Under-19 squad in the 2016–17 season. [1]

He first appeared for Roma's senior squad on 14 July 2018 in a pre-season friendly against Latina. [2] He was called up to the senior squad on several occasions in the 2018–19 Serie A seasons, but did not make any appearances.

Loan to Vibonese

On 18 July 2019, Greco was loaned to Serie C club Vibonese on a season-long loan deal. [3] He made his professional Serie C debut for Vibonese on 25 August 2019 in a season-starting game, a 1–0 away defeat against Monopoli. [4] He established himself as Vibonese first-choice goalkeeper early in the season. Three weeks later, on 15 September, Greco kept his first clean sheet for the club, a 3–0 home win over Rende. [5] Greco ended his season-long loan to Vibonese with 20 appearances, 30 goals conceded and only 1 clean sheet and he also remaining an unused substitute for 9 other league matches. [6]

Loan to Pro Patria

On 12 August 2020, Greco was signed by Serie C club Pro Patria on a season-long loan deal. [7] On 27 September he made his debut for the club and he also kept his first clean sheet in a 0–0 away draw against Carrarese. [8] Ten days later, on 7 October, he kept his second clean sheet in a 1–0 away win over Olbia, and on 10 October, his third in a 0–0 home draw against Pistoiese. [9] [10] Greco helped the club to reach the play-off, however the club lost 3–1 against Juventus U23 in the first round and he ended his season-long loan with 35 appearances, 27 goals conceded and 18 clean sheets. [6]

Gubbio

On 9 February 2023, Greco signed with Gubbio. [11]

International career

He was first called up to represent his country in 2014 with the Under-15 squad. [12]

He later appeared for Under-16, Under-17 and Under-18 squads, all in friendlies. He was not selected for the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship squad despite receiving call-ups at qualification stage.

Career statistics

Club

As of 22 May 2021
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
LeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vibonese (loan) 2019–20 Serie C 20000200
Pro Patria (loan) 2020–21 Serie C340001 [a] 0350
Career total5400010550
  1. All appearance(s) in Serie C play-off.

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References

  1. Stefano Greco at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  2. "Latina v Roma game report". Sky Sports. 14 July 2018.
  3. "CALCIOMERCATO UFFICIALE A Vibo il portiere Stefano Greco ed il centrocampista Luigi Mendola" (Press release) (in Italian). Vibonese. 18 July 2019.
  4. "Monopoli v Vibonese game report". Soccerway. 25 August 2019.
  5. "Vibonese vs. Rende - 15 September 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  6. 1 2 "Italy - S. Greco - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  7. "UFFICIALE: Pro Patria, arriva il portiere Greco in prestito dalla Roma - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  8. "Carrarese vs. Pro Patria - 27 September 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  9. "Olbia vs. Pro Patria - 7 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  10. "Pro Patria vs. Pistoiese - 11 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  11. "Il portiere Stefano Greco alla corte di Piero Braglia" (in Italian). A.S. Gubbio 1910. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  12. "Greco Italy U15 profile by FIGC" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation . Retrieved 2 October 2019.