Claudio Repetto
Claudio Repetto (born 2 February 1997) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Miami FC in the USL Championship.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Claudio Repetto | ||
Date of birth | 2 February 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Genoa, Italy | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Miami FC | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2014 | Genoa | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Grand View Vikings | ? | (18) |
2019–2020 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 29 | (7) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Genoa | 0 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → RapalloBogliasco (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2015–2017 | → Lavagnese (loan) | 32 | (2) |
2017 | → Sestri Levante (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2018 | Med City | 14 | (11) |
2019 | Ocean City Nor'easters | 13 | (8) |
2021–2022 | Charleston Battery | 24 | (9) |
2022 | Phoenix Rising | 20 | (2) |
2022– | Miami FC | 31 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2023 |
Career
Genoa
Repetto played as part of the Genoa academy for 10 years,[1] spending time on loan with Serie D clubs RapalloBogliasco, Lavagnese, and Sestri Levante.[2]
College and amateur
With assistance from USA College Sport, Repetto relocated to the United States in 2017, which was instrumental in paving his way towards securing a position to play college soccer at Grand View University situated in Des Moines, Iowa. During his two seasons with the Vikings, he showcased a strong performance by scoring 18 goals and making 9 assists.[3][4][5]
In 2019, after his initial successful stint, he transferred to Coastal Carolina University. Over the next two seasons, he continued his exceptional form by scoring 7 goals and providing 1 assist in 29 appearances. His remarkable performance in 2020 saw him being named to the 2020 USC All-Southeast Region Second Team, and he co-led the Sun Belt in goals, scoring five in 13 games. These achievements contributed to the Chanticleers winning consecutive Sun Belt tournament titles in 2019 and 2020, along with a regular-season title in 2020.[6]
During his college journey, Repetto also showed his mettle in the NPSL, appearing for Med City in 2018, and scored 11 goals in 14 appearances.[1][7] He had a stint in the USL League Two with Ocean City Nor'easters, where he netted 8 goals in 13 appearances during their 2019 season.[8]
Charleston Battery
On 25 June 2021, Repetto signed with USL Championship side Charleston Battery.[1] He made his debut for the club the following day, appearing as a 74th-minute substitute during a 3–0 victory over Loudoun United.[9]
Repetto went on to have a successful rookie campaign in Charleston, scoring nine goals and tallying three assists in 24 appearances. Leading the team in scoring, he was named the club's offensive player of the year and newcomer of the year by the supporters for 2021.[10][11]
Phoenix Rising FC
Repetto was transferred from Charleston to Phoenix Rising FC and thereafter signed a multi-year contract with Phoenix on February 12, 2022.[12]
References
- Staff, Charleston Battery (June 25, 2021). "Battery Sign Former Coastal Carolina, Genoa Primavera Striker Claudio Repetto". Charleston Battery | South Carolina's Premier Pro Soccer Club.
- "Profile of Claudio Repetto: Info, news, matches and statistics | BeSoccer". www.besoccer.com.
- "Claudio Repetto 2017 Men's Soccer Roster". Grand View Athletics.
- "Claudio Repetto 2018 Men's Soccer Roster". Grand View Athletics.
- "Coastal Carolina University men's soccer adds 16 players for 2019 season".
- "Claudio Repetto - Men's Soccer". Coastal Carolina University Athletics.
- "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- "Ocean City Nor'easters". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- "Charleston Battery vs. Loudoun United FC - June 26, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- "Repetto Named 2021 Offensive Player of the Year".
- "Repetto Named 2021 Betsy McAdams Newcomer of the Year".
- "Phoenix Rising FC Acquires Claudio Repetto From Charleston Battery". phxrisingfc.com. Phoenix Rising Communications. February 12, 2022.
- Aguerrevere, Juan. "Miami FC signs Italian forward Claudio Repetto". MiamiFC.com. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
- Duran, I. "Rising Transfers Forward Claudio Repetto to Miami FC". PHXRisingFC.com. Retrieved 21 September 2022.