Alfredo Bifulco
Alfredo Bifulco (born 19 January 1997) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Padova.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alfredo Bifulco | ||
Date of birth | 19 January 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Ottaviano, Italy | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Padova | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2020 | Napoli | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Rimini (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2016–2017 | → Carpi (loan) | 20 | (3) |
2017–2018 | → Pro Vercelli (loan) | 29 | (4) |
2018–2019 | → Ternana (loan) | 33 | (5) |
2019–2020 | → Juve Stabia (loan) | 26 | (2) |
2020– | Padova | 14 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 December 2020 |
Club career
Loan to Rimini
On 6 August 2015, Bifulco was signed by Serie C side Rimini on a season-long loan deal. Five weeks later, on 13 September, he made his professional debut in Serie C for Rimini as a starter, he was replaced by Pasquale Mazzocchi in 60th minute of a 1–0 home defeat against SPAL.[3] On 2 April 2016, Bifulco scored his first professional goal for the club, as a substitute, in the 75th minute of a 1–1 away draw against Teramo.[4] Bifulco also helped the club to avoid relegation in Serie D winning the play-out 4–2 on aggregate against L'Aquila, playing both matches as a substitute. He ended his season-long loan to Rimini with 20 apparences, including six of them as a starter, and scoring one goal, however he never played an entire match for the club during the season.[5]
Loan to Carpi
On 28 July 2016, Bifulco was signed by Serie B side Carpi on a season-long loan deal.[6] On 13 August he made his debut for Carpi as a substitute replacing Matteo Fedele in the 46th minute of a 2–1 away defeat in the third round of Coppa Italia.[7] On 27 August, Bifulco made his debut in Serie B and he scored his first goal for Carpi in the 58th minute of a 2–0 away win over Vicenza, he was replaced by Kevin Lasagna in the 67th minute.[8] On 22 October he scored his second goal in the 77th minute of a 3–1 away defeat against SPAL.[9] On 17 December, Bifulco scored his third goal, as a substitute, in the 89th minute of a 2–1 away win over Salernitana.[10] On 30 December he played his first entire match for Carpi, a 2–1 awat defeat against Novara.[11] Bifulco ended his loan to Carpi with 21 apparences and 3 goals.[5]
Loan to Pro Vercelli
On 12 August 2017, Bifulco was signed by Serie B side Pro Vercelli on a season-long loan deal.[12] On 26 August he made his debut for Pro Vercelli as a substitute replacing Filippo Berra in the 69th minute of a 2–0 home defeat against Frosinone. On 25 September he scored his first goal for Pro Vercelli in the 20th minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Palermo.[13] On 21 October he played his first entire match for the club, a 0–0 home draw against Carpi.[14] On 25 November, Bifulco scored his second goal in the 65th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Virtus Entella.[15] On 27 January 2018 he scored his third goal, as a substitute, in the 93rd minute of a 2–0 home win over Ascoli.[16] Bifulco ended his loan to Pro Vercelli with 29 appearances, 4 goals and 2 assists, but the team was relegated in Serie C.[5]
Loan to Ternana
On 18 August 2018, Bifulco was loaned to Serie C club Ternana on a season-long loan deal. On 30 September he made his Serie C debut for Ternana as a substitute replacing Marino Defendi in the 85th minute of a 0–0 away draw against Vis Pesaro.[17] On 14 October he played his first match as a starter for Ternana, a 2–0 away win over Virtus Verona, he was replaced Francesco Nicastro after 53 minutes.[18] On 4 December he played his first entire match for the team, a 3–0 home win over Rimini.[19] Eight days later, on 12 December, Bifulco scored his first goal for Ternana, as a substitute, in the 77th minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Südtirol.[20] Four more days later, on 16 December he scored twice in a 3–3 home draw against Giana Erminio.[21] Bifulco ended his season-long loan to Ternana with 32 appearances, 5 goals and 2 assists.[5]
Loan to Juve Stabia
On 2 September 2019, Bifulco joined to newly promoted club Juve Stabia on loan for the 2019–20 season.[22] Three weeks later, on 28 September he made his debut for the club as a starter in a 1–0 home defeat against Cittadella, he was replaced by Luigi Canotto in the 69th minute.[23] On 13 December he played his first entire match for Juve Stabia, a 3–2 away win over ChievoVerona.[24] One week later, on 21 December he scored his first goal for the club in the first minute of a 2–0 home win over Venezia,[25] On 8 March 2020, Bifulco scored his second goal for Juve Stabia, as a substitute, in the 73rd minute of a 3–1 home win over Spezia.[26] Bifulco ended his season-long loan to Juve Stabia with 26 appearances, 2 goals and 2 assist, however the club was relegated in Serie C.[27]
Padova
On 29 September 2020, he moved to Serie C club Padova on a permanent basis and signed a three-year contract.[28] On 4 October, Bifulco made his league debut for Padova as a substitute replacig Ronaldo for the last 5 minutes of a 1–1 away draw against Fano.[29] Three days later, on 7 October, he played his first match as a starter and he also scored his first goal for Padova in the 36th minute of a 3–1 home win over Mantova, he was replaced by Enej Jelenič in the 61st minute.[30] Four more days later, on 11 October, he scored his second goal for the club in the second minute of a 1–0 away win over Fermana.[31] He became Padova's first-choice early in the season. On 15 November he scored his third goal for Padova in the 20th minute of a 3–0 home win over Matelica.[32]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 14 December 2020
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Rimini (loan) | 2015–16 | Serie C | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
Carpi (loan) | 2016–17 | Serie B | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 3 | ||
Pro Vercelli (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie B | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 4 | ||
Ternana (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie C | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 5 | ||
Juve Stabia (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 2 | ||
Padova | 2020–21 | Serie C | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 4 | ||
Career total | 140 | 19 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 143 | 19 |
- All appearance(s) in Serie C play-out.
References
- Alfredo Bifulco at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- Alfredo Bifulco at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- "Rimini vs. SPAL - 13 September 2015 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Teramo vs. Rimini - 2 April 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Italy - A. Bifulco - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Ufficiale: Carpi, depositato il contratto di Alfredo Bifulco". tuttomercatoweb.com. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- "Perugia vs. Carpi - 13 August 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Vicenza vs. Carpi - 27 August 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "SPAL vs. Carpi - 22 October 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Salernitana vs. Carpi - 17 December 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Novara vs. Carpi - 30 December 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "UFFICIALE: Napoli, Bifulco alla Pro Vercelli - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- "Palermo vs. Pro Vercelli - 25 September 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Pro Vercelli vs. Carpi - 21 October 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Pro Vercelli vs. Virtus Entella - 25 November 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- "Pro Vercelli vs. Ascoli - 27 January 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- "Vis Pesaro vs. Ternana - 30 September 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
- "Virtus Verona vs. Ternana - 14 October 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
- "Ternana vs. Rimini - 4 December 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
- "Südtirol vs. Ternana - 12 December 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
- "Ternana vs. Giana Erminio - 16 December 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
- "Bifulco è un nostro calciatore!" (Press release) (in Italian). Juve Stabia. 2 September 2019.
- "Juve Stabia vs. Cittadella - 28 September 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- "Chievo vs. Juve Stabia - 13 December 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
- "Juve Stabia vs. Venezia - 21 December 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
- "Juve Stabia vs. Spezia - 8 March 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- "Italy - A. Bifulco - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- "Alfredo Bifulco è un giocatore del Calcio Padova" (Press release) (in Italian). Padova. 29 September 2020.
- "Fano vs. Calcio Padova - 4 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
- "Calcio Padova vs. Mantova - 7 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
- "Fermana vs. Calcio Padova - 11 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
- "Calcio Padova vs. Matelica Calcio - 15 November 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-12-19.