Nicolas Di Filippo (born 9 July 1993) is an Italian footballer who plays for

Vastese Calcio 1902 Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Vastese Calcio 1902 (formerly F.C. Pro Vasto) is an Italian association football club based in Vasto, Abruzzo. The club was founded in 1922 and subsequently refounded in 1981 and 1995. As of summer 2010 t ...

Club career

Early career

Born in

Guardiagrele Guardiagrele (; Abruzzese: ; la, Guardia Graelis) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Chieti, part of the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It is in the foothills of the Maiella mountain at an elevation of around . Its population numbers ...

, in the Province of Chieti, Abruzzo region, Di Filippo started his career at SPAL Lanciano (originally founded as San Pietro Apostolo Lanciano), also located in the Province of Chieti. In July 2007, Di Filippo and

Mattia Di Vincenzo Mattia Di Vincenzo (born 10 June 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays for Maceratese. Biography Siena Born in Lanciano, Abruzzo, Di Vincenzo started his career at San Pietro Apostolo Lanciano (SPAL Lanciano). In 2007, he was signed by Tusca ...

were signed by Tuscan team

Siena Siena ( , ; lat, Sena Iulia) is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena. The city is historically linked to commercial and banking activities, having been a major banking center until the 13th and 14th centuri ...

Virtus Lanciano

Circa 2008, Di Filippo returned to Lanciano for

Virtus Lanciano S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924 is an Italian association football club, based in Lanciano, Abruzzo. It last played in Serie B in 2015–16 as Virtus Lanciano. Virtus Lanciano now competes in youth football only. History The club was founded in ...

. Di Filippo was the member of "student" ( it, allievi) under-17 team in 2008–09 and 2009–10 season. From 2010 to 2012, Di Filippo was a member of the "Berretti" youth team. Di Filippo also played 3 times in the

Lega Pro Prima Divisione Lega Pro Prima Divisione was the third highest football league in Italy. It consisted of 33 teams, divided geographically into two divisions of 16 and 17 teams for group A and B respectively. Until 2008 it was known as Serie C1. Before the 1978� ...

for the first team, in the 2 out of last 3 rounds in 2010–11 season, as well as the round 22 in 2011–12 season. Di Filippo also played once in (Lega Pro Cup) for the first team. In the first half of the 2011–12 season, he played once in

2011–12 Coppa Italia The 2011–12 Coppa Italia, also known as TIM Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 65th edition of the competition. As in the previous year, 78 clubs took part in the tournament. Internazionale were the cup holders. Napoli were the winners, thus q ...

(Italian Cup) and twice in . On 22 July 2012, Di Filippo left for the

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club

Chieti Chieti (, ; , nap, label= Abruzzese, Chjïétë, ; gr, Θεάτη, Theátē; lat, Theate, ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Central Italy, east by northeast of Rome. It is the capital of the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region. ...

on a temporary deal, along with

Luca Verna Luca Verna (born 21 June 1993) is an Italian football player who plays as a midfielder for club Catanzaro. Career He made his professional debut in the Lega Pro for Virtus Lanciano on 22 January 2012 in a game against Prato. On 9 January 2019 ...

. Di Filippo was linked to Chieti on 7 July, but still received pre-season call-up from Lanciano on 21 July. The temporary deal was renewed on 31 August 2013. He also played for Lanciano as unused bench in

2013–14 Coppa Italia The 2013–14 Coppa Italia, also known as TIM Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 67th edition of the competition. As in the previous year, 78 clubs have taken part in the tournament. Lazio were the cup holders. Napoli were the winners, thus qua ...

. On 4 August 2014, he was signed by

Melfi Melfi (Neapolitan language, Lucano: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the Vulture area of the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Geographically, it is midway between Naples and Bari. In 2015 it had a population of 17,7 ...

Serie C clubs

On 10 July 2016, Di Filippo was signed by

Sambenedettese A.S. Sambenedettese S.r.l. is an Italian association football club, based in San Benedetto del Tronto, Marche. Sambenedettese currently plays in Serie D. History Foundation The club was founded in 1923 as ''U.S. Sambenedettese''. In 1956 ...

. On 11 July 2017, Di Filippo left for

Reggina Reggina 1914 S.r.l., commonly referred to as Reggina, is an Italian football club based in Reggio Calabria. Founded in 1914, they currently play in Serie B, and play their home matches at the 27,763 seater Stadio Oreste Granillo. They are nic ...

on a one-year contract. On 24 January 2018, Di Filippo left for

Cuneo Cuneo (; pms, Coni ; oc, Coni/Couni ; french: Coni ) is a city and ''comune'' in Piedmont, Northern Italy, the capital of the province of Cuneo, the fourth largest of Italy’s provinces by area. It is located at 550 metres (1,804 ft) in ...

Serie D clubs

In September 2018, Di Filippo joined

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club

Prato Prato ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, Italy, the capital of the Province of Prato. The city lies in the north east of Tuscany, at the foot of Monte Retaia, elevation , the last peak in the Calvana chain. With more than 200,000 i ...

References

External links

AIC profile (data by www.football.it)
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Di Filippo, Nicolas 1993 births Sportspeople from the Province of Chieti Living people Italian footballers Association football central defenders A.C.N. Siena 1904 players S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924 players S.S. Chieti Calcio players A.S. Melfi players A.S. Sambenedettese players Reggina 1914 players A.C. Cuneo 1905 players A.C. Prato players A.S.D. Cassino Calcio 1924 players S.S. Fidelis Andria 1928 players Vastese Calcio 1902 players Serie B players Serie C players Serie D players Footballers from Abruzzo