Riccardo Bocalon

Riccardo Bocalon (born 3 March 1989) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie D club Aglianese.

Riccardo Bocalon
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-03-03) 3 March 1989
Place of birth Venice, Italy
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Aglianese
Youth career
0000–2008 Treviso
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2015 Internazionale 0 (0)
2008 → Treviso (loan) 4 (0)
2009–2011 → PortoSummaga (loan) 46 (4)
2011 → Viareggio (loan) 14 (5)
2011–2012 → Cremonese (loan) 18 (3)
2012 → Carpi (loan) 6 (1)
2012–2013 → South Tyrol (loan) 6 (1)
2013–2014 → Venezia (loan) 40 (23)
2014–2015 → Prato (loan) 35 (16)
2015–2017 Alessandria 68 (34)
2017–2019 Salernitana 55 (15)
2019–2022 Venezia 60 (8)
2020 → Pordenone (loan) 16 (3)
2022–2023 Trento 32 (9)
2023 Mantova 15 (11)
2023– Aglianese 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2023

Career

Treviso

Born in Venice, Veneto, Bocalon started his career with Treviso. In January 2008, he was signed by Internazionale along with Jacopo Fortunato in co-ownership deals, for €450,000 each,[1][2] but Bocalon was loaned back to Treviso. He then made his Serie B debut with Treviso. In June 2008, Inter bought the remain 50% registration rights of Bocalon and Fortunato outright for €900,000 in total.

Internazionale

With the under-20 team of Internazionale in 2008–09 season, he was the third striker, behind Aiman Napoli and Mattia Destro.

In summer 2009, he was loaned to Porto Summaga and won Lega Pro Prima Divisione. Inter team-mate Gabriele Puccio also joined Portogruaro in co-ownership deal.

In June 2010, the two players remained in Portogruaro. On 20 January 2011 he joined Viareggio.[3]

In July 2011 he joined U.S. Cremonese along with Michele Rigione.[4][5] On 31 January 2012 he was signed by Carpi F.C. 1909.[6][7] In summer 2012 he was signed by South Tyrol along with Mame Baba Thiam.[8] He was suffered from injury and missed 3 months.[9] On 29 January 2013 he left the club again.

Venezia

Bocalon joined his home-town club Venezia in January 2013[10] and has contributed significantly to the team's promotion to Lega Pro Prima Divisione. On 16 June 2013 he scored 2 goals in the second leg of the playoff final against Monza, levelling the score on the 50th minute and then again on the 85th minute of the match. He then set up D'Appolonia for the third goal on 95 minutes that secured Venezia's victory and promotion. On 19 July 2013 he joined Venezia in co-ownership deal in 2-year contract.[11] In June 2014 Inter bought back Bocalon.

Prato

In August 2014, Bocalon joined Prato from Internazionale for the partnership agreement between the two clubs.[12]

Alessandria

In June 2015, Alessandria bought the player for €300,000 fee;[13] Bocalon signed a three-year contract.[14][15]

Salernitana

On 31 July 2017, Bocalon was transferred to Salernitana in a definitive deal. He signed a three-year contract.[16] He was assigned the number 24 shirt.[17]

Return to Venezia

On 31 January 2019, he returned to Venezia, signing a 3.5-year contract.[18] In the 2020–21 Serie B promotion play-offs, he scored the decisive goal in added time of the second leg against Cittadella that secured Venezia's promotion to Serie A. However, he did not make any appearances in Serie A for Venezia in the 2021–22 season.

Loan to Pordenone

On 15 January 2020, he joined Serie B club Pordenone on loan with an option to buy.[19]

Trento

On 4 February 2022, Bocalon moved to Trento in Serie C.[20]

Mantova

On 11 January 2023, Bocalon signed with Mantova.[21]

References
  1. Treviso FBC 1993 s.r.l. Report and Accounts on 30 June 2008 (in Italian)CCIAA
  2. "Academy: players in and out". FC Internazionale Milano. www.inter.it. 31 January 2008. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
  3. "Adesso è ufficiale: al Viareggio arriva Riccardo Bocalon" (in Italian). FC Esperia Viareggio. 20 January 2011. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  4. "Mercato: Bocalon e Rigione alla Cremonese" [Market: Bocalon & Rigione to Cremonese]. FC Internazionale Milano (in Italian). www.inter.it. 19 July 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  5. "Bocalon, Finocchio ed Arcari in grigiorosso" (in Italian). US Cremonese. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  6. "Ultime dal Calciomercato" (in Italian). Carpi FC 1909. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  7. "Coralli in grigiorosso, Bocalon al Carpi, Arcari al Cuneo" (in Italian). US Cremonese. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  8. "PER L' ATTACCO L' FC SÜDTIROL HA SCELTO RICCARDO BOCALON" (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  9. "L'FC SÜDTIROL Saluta Riccardo Bocalon" [FC SÜDTIROL Greets Riccardo Bocalon] (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  10. "Colpo in attacco: arriva il veneziano Riccardo Bocalon" (in Italian). Football Club Unione Venezia. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  11. "Ufficiale: Bocalon in comproprietà con l'Inter, contratto biennale" [Official: Bocalon is co-owned by Inter, signs two-year contract] (in Italian). Football Club Unione Venezia. 19 July 2013. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  12. "Ufficializzato l´attaccante Riccardo Bocalon" [Official striker Riccardo Bocalon] (in Italian). A.C. Prato. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  13. F.C. Internazionale Milano S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2015 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  14. "Tesoretto Inter: Ecco 19 MLN. I Nomi e le Cifre. Per Bianchetti e Garritano..." Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  15. "Alessandria, preso Bocalon dall'Inter" [Alexandria, takes Bocalon Inter]. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  16. "Riccardo Bocalon è un giocatore della Salernitana" (Press release) (in Italian). U.S. Salernitana 1919. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  17. "I numeri di maglia per la TIM Cup 2017/18" (Press release) (in Italian). U.S. Salernitana 1919. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  18. "Riccardo Bocalon è nuovo giocatore del Venezia FC" (in Italian). Venezia. 31 January 2019.
  19. "RICCARDO BOCALON (128 RETI IN CARRIERA) NUOVO ATTACCANTE DEL PORDENONE" (Press release) (in Italian). Pordenone. 15 January 2020.
  20. "TAAAAAAAAAAAC, YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA" (Press release) (in Italian). Trento. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  21. "Riccardo Bocalon è biancorosso!" (in Italian). Mantova. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
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