Giuseppe Alessandro Barone (born September 4, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Giuseppe Alessandro Barone | ||
| Date of birth | September 4, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | New York City, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2016 | Brooklyn Italians | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds | 53 | (6) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Brooklyn Italians | ||
| 2019 | New York Cosmos B | 13 | (3) |
| 2020 | Perugia | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Salernitana | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Ascoli | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | Charlotte Independence | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2022 | |||
Career edit
Youth, college and amateur edit
Barone joined his local club side Brooklyn Italians in 2002, where he stayed until 2018,[2] appearing for the club's first team in the NPSL before and during college.[3][4][5] Prior to college, Barone attended Xaverian High School in Brooklyn, New York.[2][6]
In 2016, Barone attended Long Island University to play college soccer. In three seasons with the Blackbirds, Barone made 53 appearances, scoring six goals and tallying 15 assists. Barone was named second-team All-Northeast Conference and NEC All-Rookie team in his freshman season.[7][8]
Barone skipped his senior season playing at college to play with New York Cosmos B in the NPSL, whilst still studying at LIU.[9] Here he made 13 regular season appearances, bagging three goals.[10]
Professional edit
Perugia edit
On January 22, 2020, Barone moved to Italy to sign with Serie B club Perugia.[2][11] Shortly after signing with Perugia, Barone suffered a knee injury.[12]
Salernitana edit
He moved to fellow Serie B side Salernitana in October 2020,[13] appearing on the bench for the team 15 times during the 2020–21 season, but Barone didn't make a first team appearance for the club.[14]
Ascoli edit
In August 2021, Barone moved again within Serie B, joining Ascoli.[15][16] He appeared on the bench a single time for the first team, before mutually agreeing to terminate his contract with the club in January 2022.[17]
Charlotte Independence edit
On March 16, 2022, Barone returned to the United States, signing with USL League One club Charlotte Independence.[18] He made his professional debut on April 8, 2022, appearing as an 89th–minute substitute during a 3–3 draw with Central Valley Fuego FC.[19]
Personal edit
Giuseppe is the son of the late Joe Barone, general manager of ACF Fiorentina in Serie A, and former New York Cosmos vice president.[13][20]
References edit
- ^ "Giuseppe Barone". Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Giuseppe Barone Signs for Italian Professional side A.C. Perugia Calcio". The Brooklyn Italians Soccer Club.
- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
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- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "PLAYING WITH A CHIP ON THEIR SHOULDERS: Giuseppe Barone: Cosmos B's experienced pros motivated Italians". Front Row Soccer. May 7, 2018.
- ^ "Giuseppe Barone - 2017 Men's Soccer - LIU Brooklyn". brooklyn.liuathletics.com.
- ^ "Giuseppe Barone - 2018 Men's Soccer - LIU Brooklyn". brooklyn.liuathletics.com.
- ^ "Giuseppe Barone Soaking In Learning Experience With The Cosmos". www.nycosmos.com.
- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "AN ITALIAN FAMILY AFFAIR: Ex-Cosmos midfielder Giuseppe Barone signs with Perugia". Front Row Soccer. January 22, 2020.
- ^ Cantarini, Domenico (March 25, 2020). "Giuseppe Barone, un americano a Perugia: "Grande feeling"".
- ^ a b "STAYING IN SERIE B: Giuseppe Barone joins U.S. Salernitana". Front Row Soccer. October 5, 2020.
- ^ "USA - G. Barone - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ Ascoli Calcio [dead link]
- ^ Santini, Gigi (August 23, 2021). "Ascoli, mercato: ecco Giuseppe Barone. Notiziario".
- ^ Ascoli, Redazione Calcio (February 2, 2022). "Ascoli, Valentini: "Abbiamo preso i giocatori che servivano"".
- ^ "Charlotte Independence Adds to Attack with Signing of Midfielder Giuseppe Barone". Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ "Match Center | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
- ^ "Joe Barone Unveiled as ACF Fiorentina's General Manager". The Brooklyn Italians Soccer Club.
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