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Francesco Ripa (footballer, born 1985)

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Francesco Ripa
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-11-05) 5 November 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Battipaglia, Italy
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Picerno
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Battipagliese 49 (11)
2004–2005 Potenza 1 (0)
2005–2009 Sorrento 115 (55)
2009–2011 Pro Patria 43 (28)
2011–2013 Nocerina 6 (0)
2011–2012Como (loan) 22 (7)
2013–2014 L'Aquila 13 (2)
2013–2014Arzanese (loan) 29 (19)
2014–2017 Juve Stabia 63 (26)
2017–2018 Catania 31 (7)
2018–2020 Sicula Leonzio 20 (2)
2020– Picerno 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2019

Francesco Ripa (born 5 November 1985) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Picerno.

Career

Born in Battipaglia, Campania, Ripa started his career at hometown club Battipagliese. After 2 Serie D seasons, he moved to Potenza of 2004–05 Serie C2 but in the mid-season returned to amateur league (Serie Dilettanti) for Sorrento, which the team won promotion in 2006 and again in 2007, thanks to his goals.[1]

In 2009, he left for Pro Patria, and in January 2011 moved to Nocerina, winning the promotion to Serie B. At the start of 2011–12 Serie B, he was awarded no.85 shirt.[2]

On 31 August 2011 he left for Como in temporary deal.[3][4] Nocerina relegated back to the third division in 2012. However Ripa did not play any match for the Campania side. On 9 January 2013 he was signed by L'Aquila.[5] The club won promotion from Lega Pro 2nd Division to L.P. Prime Division, the third level of Italian football. However on 22 August he was signed by Arzanese.[6]

He was the top-scorer of the Group B of LP Seconda Divisione in that season, 1 goal behind Massimiliano Varricchio of Group A as joint-second top-scorer of the whole fourth division, along with Danilo Alessandro, Roberto Floriano (both Group A).

In 2014–15 season he was signed by Lega Pro Divisione Unica club Juve Stabia.[7][8]

On 8 January 2020 he signed with Serie C club Picerno.[9]

References

  1. ^ "La storia del Sorrento Calcio". Sorrento Calcio (in Italian). Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Decisi i numeri di maglia per la stagione 2011/2012". ASG Nocerina (in Italian). 12 August 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Chiusura del mercato con botti". Calcio Como 1907 (in Italian). 31 August 2011. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  4. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale n.14: La ASG Nocerina ingaggia Luiz Gabriel Sacilotto". ASG Nocerina (in Italian). 31 August 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  5. ^ "Mercato: arriva Ripa dalla Nocerina" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 9 January 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Mercato: Ripa ceduto all'Arzanese" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 22 August 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Francesco Ripa è un calciatore della Juve Stabia" (in Italian). SS Juve Stabia. August 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  8. ^ "Mercato: tre arrivi ed una partenza" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 5 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  9. ^ "L'attaccante Francesco Ripa è un nuovo calciatore dell'AZ Picerno" (Press release) (in Italian). Picerno. 8 January 2020.

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