Matías Claudio Cuffa (born 10 March 1981) is an Italian Argentine footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matías Claudio Cuffa | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Alta Gracia, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Instituto Córdoba | 0 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Monselice | 22 | (5) |
| 2002–2003 | Isernia | 26 | (3) |
| 2003–2004 | Sangiovannese | 6 | (0) |
| 2004 | Tivoli | 12 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Gela | 29 | (4) |
| 2005 | Chievo | 0 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Pisa | 11 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Foggia (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Chievo | 0 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Juve Stabia (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | → Catanzaro (loan) | 26 | (4) |
| 2007–2009 | PortoSummaga | 60 | (9) |
| 2009–2014 | Padova | 149 | (18) |
| 2014–2015 | Matera | 4 | (1) |
| 2015 | San Marino | 15 | (1) |
| 2015–2017 | Viterbese | 53 | (5) |
| 2017–2018 | Rieti | 30 | (8) |
| 2018–2019 | Mantova | 28 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Alta Gracia, Córdoba Province, Cuffa started his professional career at Italian Serie D club Isernia. He then spent two seasons in Serie C2 clubs. In July 2005 he was signed by Serie A club Chievo along with Salvatore Giardina but farmed to Pisa in co-ownership deal along with Giardina. In January 2006, he was loaned to fellow Serie C1 club Foggia. In June 2006 Chievo bought back both player. In July 2006 he was loaned to Juve Stabia[1][2] but later loaned to Catanzaro.[3] In July 2007 he left for PortoSummaga along with Giardina.[4][5]
In July 2009 he was signed by newly promoted Serie B team Padova in co-ownership deal.[6] In exchange, PortoSummaga signed Davide Bianchi, also in co-ownership deal.
In July 2018 he joined Serie D team Mantova.[7] On 8 August 2019, Cuffa announced his retirement from football.[8]
References
edit- ^ "LANDOLINA AL PRATO, CARBONE E MENGONI AL FROSINONE". AC ChievoVerona (in Italian). 7 July 2006. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
- ^ "Colpo Lucchese: arriva Coralli". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 6 July 2006. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
- ^ "Borgobello al Monza Pro Sesto: c' è Favaro". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 8 September 2006. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
- ^ "La Lucchese fa tre colpi, la Ternana due". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 13 July 2007. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
- ^ "Sono in arrivo Giardina e Cuffa". Calcio Portogruaro Summaga (in Italian). 11 July 2007. Archived from the original on 28 September 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
- ^ "L'ARGENTINO MATIAS CLAUDIO CUFFA AL PADOVA DAL PORTOGRUARO AI VENEZIANI LA META' DEL CARTELLINO DI DAVIDE BIANCHI" (in Italian). Calcio Padova. 14 July 2009. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
- ^ "Matias Cuffa al Mantova. Latina calcio, in arrivo la conferma di Pasquale Iadaresta" (in Italian). Calcio della Tuscia. 12 July 2018.
- ^ Instagram, Matias Cuffa annuncia l'addio al calcio, tuttoseried.com, 3 August 2019
External links
edit- Legaserieb.it Profile Archived 27 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
- Football.it Profile (in Italian)
- La Gazzetta dello Sport Profile (in Italian)