Alessio Bugno (born 27 March 1990) is an Italian

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who plays for

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club RG Ticino. He is the son of the cyclist

Gianni Bugno Gianni Bugno (; born 14 February 1964) is a retired Italian professional road racing cyclist. Biography Bugno was a versatile rider, able to do well in different types of races. He won numerous stages in the Tour de France, and the Milan–S ...

, World Champion in the 90s.

Biography

Born in

Magenta, Lombardy Magenta (, ) is a town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Milan in Lombardy, northern Italy. It became notable as the site of the Battle of Magenta in 1859. The color magenta takes its name from the battle, most likely referring to the u ...

, Bugno was loaned to AlbinoLeffe in January 2008 from Renate. In January 2009 he left for

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club

Pro Sesto Pro Sesto 1913 S.r.l. (formerly ''Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Nuova Pro Sesto'' and initially ''Associazione Calcio Pro Sesto'') is an association football club, based in Sesto San Giovanni, Lombardy, Italy. Pro Sesto currently plays ...

. In August 2010 he left for

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club

Monza Monza (, ; lmo, label=Lombard language, Lombard, Monça, locally ; lat, Modoetia) is a city and ''comune'' on the River Lambro, a tributary of the Po River, Po in the Lombardy region of Italy, about north-northeast of Milan. It is the capit ...

as a

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where he played most of the time as a left back or left midfielder. At the end of the season Bugno decided to leave Monza as he had offers from Serie B teams in Italy. However, he rejected the Serie B offers and instead on 5 July 2012 joined English league 1 side

Carlisle United Carlisle United Football Club ( , ) is a professional association football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The team compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. They have played their home games at Brunton Par ...

on a trial. On 27 July in a match against St Mirren, Bugno earned himself a standing ovation from the fans. On 1 August 2012 Bugno signed a two-year deal with Carlisle United. Fans of Carlisle are already making him a fan favourite for his attacking style of play shown in pre-season. Alessio made his professional debut on 11 August 2012 in a 1–0 win against

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in the

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. On 11 December 2012 it was revealed that Alessio was unhappy with life at Carlisle and had flown back to Italy to consider his future. On 31 January 2013. It was revealed that Alessio had parted ways with Carlisle United upon mutual agreement and signed again with his former club

At the end of the season, expired the contract, signature with the

Lecco Lecco (, , ; lmo, label=Lecchese, Lècch ) is a city of 48,131 inhabitants in Lombardy, northern Italy, north of Milan. It lies at the end of the south-eastern branch of Lake Como (the branch is named ''Branch of Lecco'' / ''Ramo di Lecco''). ...

. Ahead of the 2019–20 season, Bugno joined Italian club Romentinese Cerano & C. of Galliate.Ro.Ce., colpi lombardi: ecco Bugno e Colombo
novara.iamcalcio.it, 8 July 2019

References

External links

Monza Profile

LaSerieD.com Profile

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bugno, Alessio 1990 births Living people People from Magenta, Lombardy Italian men's footballers Italian expatriate men's footballers UC AlbinoLeffe players Pro Sesto 1913 players AC Monza players Carlisle United F.C. players Calcio Lecco 1912 players ACD Sant'Angelo 1907 players Serie C players Serie D players Men's association football fullbacks Italian expatriate sportspeople in England Expatriate men's footballers in England Footballers from the Metropolitan City of Milan English Football League players