Filippo Distefano
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 August 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Camaiore, Italy | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Frosinone (on loan from Fiorentina) | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2014 | Ninfea Torrelaghese | ||
2014–2017 | Livorno | ||
2017–2021 | Fiorentina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Fiorentina | 1 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Ternana (loan) | 31 | (7) |
2024– | → Frosinone (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2024 |
Filippo Distefano (born 28 August 2003) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Serie B club Frosinone, on loan from Fiorentina.[1]
Early life
[edit]Filippo Distefano was born in Camaiore, a town in the Tuscan Province of Lucca, where he started to play football, at the club of Torre del Lago.[2][3]
Club career
[edit]Distefano first joined US Livorno – that was then playing in Serie A under Davide Nicola – where he spent 3 years, before joining the youth sector of ACF Fiorentina.[3] First playing with the Primavera team, he was part of the squads who won the Coppa Italia Primavera in 2020 and 2021.[2][3][4]
Having first been called to the first team by Vincenzo Italiano for the 20 November 2021 Serie A game against AC Milan,[5] the young forward eventually made his professional debut for Fiorentina 10 days later, replacing José Callejón in the last minutes of a 3–1 Serie A home win against Sampdoria.[6][7]
On 9 August 2023, Distefano moved on loan to Serie B club Ternana.[8]
On 26 July 2024, Distefano was loaned by Frosinone.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Filippo Distefano at Soccerway
- ^ a b Siotto, Paolo (14 September 2021). "Chi è Filippo Distefano, giovane e talentuoso attaccante della Fiorentina". SerieBnews.com (in Italian). Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ a b c Collini, Marco (15 July 2021). "Babbo di Stefano: "Filippo dalla ninfea alla coppa Italia sognando Baggio. Il meglio deve arrivare"".
- ^ "La Fiorentina vince la Coppa Italia E c'era molta Versilia in campo". La Nazione (in Italian). 30 August 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "I convocati viola per Fiorentina vs Milan". ACF Fiorentina. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "La Fiorentina celebra l'esordio in Serie A del giovane Distefano". Viola News (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ Dafirbillah, Karim (30 November 2021). "Fiorentina, esordio in Serie A per Distefano". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Dalla Fiorentina arriva in prestito l'attaccante Filippo Distefano" [The striker Filippo Distefano arrives on loan from Fiorentina] (in Italian). Ternana. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "DISTEFANO È DEL FROSINONE" [DISTEFANO IS AT FROSINONE] (in Italian). Frosinone. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Filippo Distefano at Soccerway
- Fiorentina primavera squad