Alessio Ruçi
Albanian footballer (born 1996)
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Alessio Ruci (born 31 January 1996) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Italian Serie D club Tivoli.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Castiglione del Lago, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tivoli | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Cesena | ||
| 2013–2014 | Perugia | ||
| 2014–2015 | Cremonese | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Cremonese | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Vis Pesaro (loan) | 25 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Bassano (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | L'Aquila | 31 | (1) |
| 2018 | Savoia | 5 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | San Nicolò Notaresco | 16 | (0) |
| 2019 | Recanatese | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Tolentino | 12 | (1) |
| 2020 | Fermana | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Tolentino | 30 | (4) |
| 2021 | Carpi | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Montegiorgio | 28 | (0) |
| 2022 | Roma City | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Pomezia | 11 | (0) |
| 2023– | Tivoli | 6 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2012 | Albania U-17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014 | Albania U-19 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 January 2024 | |||
Club career
Cremonese
On 9 January 2015, Perugia loaned out Ruci to Lega Pro side Cremonese with purchase option.[1] However just a few weeks later, on 25 January, Cremonese announced to have signed definitively Ruci by purchasing him immediately.[2]
First match of Ruci with Cremonese came on 15 February 2015 against Bassano in where he was present on the bench for the entire match.[3] He managed to make his professional debut in his second match with Cremonese on 10 May 2015 against Giana Erminio coming on as a substitute in the 87th minute in place of Alessandro Marchi.[4]
Savoia
Fermana
On 9 August 2020 he joined Fermana.[7] On 23 September 2020, his Fermana contract was terminated by mutual consent due to "personal reasons".[8] On the next day, he returned to his previous club Tolentino.[9]
International career
Albania U17
Ruci was invited for the first time at the Albania national under-17 football team by the coach Džemal Mustedanagić to participate in the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification in October 2012. He played every minute in all 3 matches of the tournament.[10]
Albania U19
Ruçi was called up to the Albania national under-19 football team by the coach Altin Lala for the friendly match against Italy U19 on 17 December 2014.[11]