Patrick Ciurria

Patrick Ciurria (born 9 February 1995) is an Italian professional footballer player who plays as a forward for Serie B club Monza.

Patrick Ciurria
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-09) 9 February 1995
Place of birth Sassuolo, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Monza
Number 84
Youth career
2011–2013 Castellarano
2013–2014 → Spezia (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Spezia 24 (1)
2016–2017 → Südtirol (loan) 20 (0)
2017 → Robur Siena (loan) 15 (3)
2017–2021 Pordenone 140 (23)
2021– Monza 27 (5)
National team
2013–2014 Italy U19 11 (4)
2014–2016 Italy U20 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:07, 21 March 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Spezia

From 2011 to January 2013, Ciurria played for Castellarano's youth system, before moving on loan to Spezia, with whom he played in the Campionato Primavera 1 in the second part of the 2012–13 season. At the end of the season he was bought outright by Spezia,[1] making his first-team debut in the 2013–14 season; Ciurria made his Serie B debut for Spezia on 24 August 2013, in a 0–0 against Cittadella.[2] He made five appearances in the Serie B and three appearances in the Coppa Italia.[3]

Ciurria played two more seasons at Spezia, during the 2014–15 season (one league game and two cup games)[3] and in the 2015–16 season, in which he played more frequently, scoring a goal in 18 appearances in the Serie B, and making three appearances in the Coppa Italia.[3]

Loans to Südtirol and Siena

In summer 2016, Ciurria was loaned to Lega Pro club Südtirol.[4] He made 19 appearances in the 2016–17 season, and a game in the Coppa Italia Lega Pro.[3] In January 2017, Ciurria returned to Spezia, who then sent him on loan Siena;[5] he scored three goals in 15 appearances in the Lega Pro.[3]

Pordenone

In summer 2017, Ciurria was sold outright to Pordenone.[6] In the 2017–18 season, he scored six goals in 29 appearances in the Serie C.[3] Ciurria helped Pordenone with the league title in the 2018–19 season, marking the club's first promotion to the Serie B;[7] he scored three goals in 37 games.[3]

In the 2019–20 Serie B season, Ciurria scored five league goals in 35 appearances, and made one Coppa Italia appearance.[3] The 2020–21 season was a prolific one for Ciurria, seeing him score nine goals and make 11 assists in 36 league games – he was the league top assist provider.[8]

Monza

On 31 July 2021, Ciurria joined fellow Serie B side Monza on a three-year deal.[9] He made his debut on 14 August, in a 2–1 Coppa Italia defeat to Cittadella in the first round.[10]

International career

Between 2013 and 2014, Ciurria scored four goals in 11 games for the Italy national under-19 team.[11] He later also played three games with the under-20 team, with whom he participated in the Four Nations Tournament in 2014 and 2016.[12]

Style of play

Ciurria is a versatile forward who can be used as an attacking midfielder, right winger, striker or second striker.[13]

Honours

Pordenone

Individual

References
  1. "Per Patrick Ciurria arriva il primo contratto da professionista". Spezia Calcio - Sito ufficiale. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  2. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway.
  3. Patrick Ciurria at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  4. "UFFICIALE: Sudtirol, colpo in attacco: dallo Spezia arriva Ciurria - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  5. "UFFICIALE: Robur Siena, preso l'esterno Patrick Ciurria - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  6. "UFFICIALE: Pordenone, arriva l'attaccante Curria - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  7. "Pordenone, prima volta in Serie B". Lega B (in Italian). 28 April 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  8. "FOCUS TMW - Serie B, classifica assistman: Ciurria al comando in solitaria. Lo inseguono in 5 - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  9. "Primo colpo in attacco: Ciurria è biancorosso - Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A." www.acmonza.com (in Italian). Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  10. "Cittadella sempre "infernale" per il Monza, la sconfitta per 2-1 costa l'eliminazione!". MBNews (in Italian). 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. FIGC (5 August 2020). "Convocazioni e presenze in campo". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  12. FIGC (5 August 2020). "Convocazioni e presenze in campo". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  13. "Alla scoperta degli avversari - Patrick Ciurria tenta di risvegliare un Pordenone in crisi di risultati". Monza-News (in Italian). 6 March 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
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