Raffaele Russo

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Raffaele Russo
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-02-25) 25 February 1999 (age 23)
Place of birth Capua, Italy
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Messina
Youth career
0000–2018 Napoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Napoli 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Albissola (loan) 22 (0)
2019–2020 → Pro Vercelli (loan) 9 (0)
2020 → Rieti (loan) 9 (1)
2020–2021 → Grosseto (loan) 27 (0)
2021– Messina 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 April 2021

Raffaele Russo (born 25 February 1999) is an Italian football player who plays as a forward for Messina.

Club career[]

Napoli[]

Born in Capua, Russo was a youth exponent of Napoli.

Loan to Albissola[]

On 21 July 2018, Russo was signed by Serie C side Albissola on a season-long loan deal.[1] On 19 September he made his professional debut in Serie C for Albissola as a substitute replacing Amir Mahrous in the 71st minute of a 3–2 home defeat against Olbia.[2] On 21 October he played his first match as a starter for Albissola, a 2–0 away defeat against Arezzo, he was replaced by in the 90th minute.[3] One week later he played his first entire match, a 1–1 home draw against Pro Patria.[4] On 30 March, Russo was sent-off with a red card, as a substitute, in the 95th minute of a 1–0 home defeat against Pisa.[5] Russo ended his loan to Albissola with 22 appearances, including 7 as a starter, and 2 assists.[6]

Loan to Pro Vercelli and Rieti[]

After extended his contract for another year of contract, plus two more optionable, on 14 August 2019, Russo was loaned to Serie C club Pro Vercelli on a season-long loan deal.[7][8] Two weeks later, on 25 August, Russo made his debut for the club as a substitute replacing Matteo Della Morte in the 71st minute of a 2–0 home win over Pianese.[9] However, in January 2020, his loan was terminated by Pro Vercelli and he returned to Napoli leaving the club with only 9 appearances in the league (all as substitute), he also remained an unused substitute for other 6 matches during the loan.[10]

On 9 January 2020, Russo was signed by Serie C side Rieti on a 6-month loan deal.[11] Two days later, on 11 January he made his debut for the club as a substitute replacing Pasquale De Sarlo in the 62nd minute of a 1–0 home defeat against Picerno.[12] One week later, on 19 January, he played his first entire match for Rieti, a 5–2 away defeat against Bari.[13] On 26 January he scored his first professional goal for Rieti in the 60th minute of a 1–0 home win over Casertana.[14] Russo ended his loan to Rieti with 9 appearances, 1 goal and 1 assist, however Rieti was relegated in Serie D.[6]

Loan to Grosseto[]

On 24 September 2020, he joined newly promoted Serie C club Grosseto.[15] Three days later, on 27 September he made his debut for the club as a substitute replacing Filippo Moscati in the 75th minute of a 2–0 away win over Piacenza.[16] On 11 October, Russo played his first match as a starter for Grosseto, a 2–1 away win over Pergolettese, he was replaced by after 54 minutes.[17] On 28 March 2021, Russo played his first entire match for the club, a 1–0 away defeat against Novara.[18] On 25 April he was sent-off with a double yellow card in the 42nd minute of a 1–0 away win over Pistoiese.[19] Russo ended his season-long loan to Grosseto with 28 appearances, only 7 of them as a starter, and 1 assist, he also helped the club to reach the play-off, however the club was eliminated by AlbinoLeffe in the second round.[6]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 18 July 2021
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Albissola (loan) 2018–19 Serie C 22 0 0 0 — — 22 0
Pro Vercelli (loan) 2019–20 Serie C 9 0 0 0 — — 9 0
Rieti (loan) 2019–20 Serie C 9 1 — — — 9 1
Grosseto (loan) 2020–21 Serie C 27 0 0 0 — 1[a] 0 28 0
Career total 67 1 0 0 — 1 0 68 1
  1. ^ All appearance(s) in Serie C play-off.

References[]

  1. ^ "UFFICIALE: Albissola, triplice tesseramento in entrata - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  2. ^ "Albissola vs. Olbia - 19 September 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  3. ^ "Arezzo vs. Albissola - 21 October 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-10-29.
  4. ^ "Albissola vs. Pro Patria - 28 October 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-10-29.
  5. ^ "Albissola vs. Pisa - 30 March 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
  6. ^ a b c "Italy - R. Russo - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
  7. ^ "TN - Rinnovo per il \'99 azzurro Russo: c\'è la firma, il Napoli lo manderà ancora in prestito". www.tuttonapoli.net (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  8. ^ "UFFICIALE - Pro Vercelli, dal Napoli arriva in prestito Raffaele Russo". www.tuttoc.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-08-16.
  9. ^ "Pro Vercelli vs. Pianese - 25 August 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
  10. ^ "UFFICIALE: Raffaele Russo lascia la Pro Vercelli" (Press release) (in Italian). Pro Vercelli. 10 January 2020.
  11. ^ "F.C. RIETI: UFFICIALI CELLI E RUSSO" (Press release) (in Italian). Rieti. 9 January 2020.
  12. ^ "FC Rieti vs. Picerno - 11 January 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  13. ^ "Bari vs. FC Rieti - 19 January 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  14. ^ "FC Rieti vs. Casertana - 26 January 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  15. ^ "ANTONINO E RUSSO ALLA CORTE DEL GRIFONE" (Press release) (in Italian). Grosseto. 24 September 2020.
  16. ^ "Piacenza vs. Grosseto - 27 September 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
  17. ^ "Pergolettese vs. Grosseto - 11 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  18. ^ "Novara vs. Grosseto - 28 March 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  19. ^ "Pistoiese vs. Grosseto - 25 April 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.

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