Desiderio Garufo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Desiderio Michele Garufo | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Grotte, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right-back, Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Parma | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Nissa | ||
| 2009–2010 | Sangiovannese | 33 | (3) |
| 2010–2012 | Taranto | 52 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Nocerina | 26 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | Trapani | 33 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Novara | 25 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Catania | 24 | (0) |
| 2016– | Parma | 10 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 November 2016. |
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Desiderio Michele Garufo (born 22 April 1987) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Lega Pro club Parma.
Born in Grotte, Sicily, Garufo started his career at Nissa. He won Eccellenza Sicily with team in 2008 (Italian sixth level until 2014). Garufo scored 10 goals in 2008–09 Serie D, Italian fifth level and top level of amateur football. In 2009 Garufo was signed by Lega Pro 2nd Division club Sangiovannese (Italian fourth level). The club was the losing side of the promotion playoffs. Garufo was a substitute and starting right midfielder in 4-3-2-1 formation respectively.
Garufo moved to Italian third level for Taranto in 2010. The club entered the promotion playoffs, losing to Atletico Roma. Garufo was the wingback in the 3-4-3 formation in the first leg.
Garufo remained for the club for 2011–12 season. However the club folded despite finished as the losing side of promotion playoffs again.
On 3 July 2012, he was signed by another third division club Nocerina. The club also finished as the losing side of promotion playoffs of 2012–13 L.P. Prime Div. season. Garufo was the right-back and right midfielder respectively in 4-3-3 formation in the first and second legs.
On 1 July 2013, Garufo was signed by Serie B club Trapani on a free transfer. He wore the number 2 shirt. Garufo made his competitive debut for the club in Italian Cup as right-back.
On 1 August 2014, Garufo was signed by Lega Pro club Novara Calcio in a two-year contract. After the club promoted to Serie B, Garufo wore the number 17 shirt, the traditional back luck number. He did not play in the opening match of 2015–16 Serie B. On 16 September he was sold back to Lega Pro, the third division of Italian football pyramid.
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