Filippo Falco

Filippo Falco
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-02-11) 11 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Pulsano, Italy
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Carrarese
Number 25
Youth career
2004–2008 Bari
2009–2011 Lecce
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2016 Lecce 27 (2)
2011–2012Pavia (loan) 29 (8)
2013–2014Reggina (loan) 3 (0)
2014Juve Stabia (loan) 11 (1)
2014–2015Trapani (loan) 34 (2)
2015–2016Bologna (loan) 9 (0)
2016–2018 Bologna 0 (0)
2016Cesena (loan) 12 (4)
2016–2017Benevento (loan) 31 (6)
2017–2018Perugia (loan) 8 (1)
2018Pescara (loan) 8 (0)
2018–2021 Lecce 71 (13)
2021–2024 Red Star Belgrade 26 (4)
2022–2023Cagliari (loan) 14 (0)
2024 CFR Cluj 0 (0)
2024– Carrarese 0 (0)
International career
2012 Italy U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 February 2024

Filippo Falco (born 11 February 1992) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward or midfielder for Serie B club Carrarese.

He is nicknamed the "Messi from Salento".[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Lazio: spunta Filippo Falco, 'Il Messi del Salento". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  2. ^ Falco, il "Messi del Salento" che ha strabiliato Pavia augustodebartolo.it
  3. ^ Salent Scout – Falco, lo chiamano "Il Messi del Salento" Archived 9 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine salentosport.net