SWOS 2020/2021
SWOS 2020/2021

FILIPPO FALCO
FILIPPO FALCO
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Number
#10
Nationality
Italy
Team
LECCE (Italy)
Coach
EUGENIO CORINI
Position
A (Attacker)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
3 6 1 2 5 6 6 29 2.6 £1.1M

Filippo Falco

  • Full name: Filippo Falco
  • Date of birth: 11 March 1992
  • Place of birth: Pulsano, Italy
  • Nationality: Italian
  • Position: Winger / Attacking midfielder (capable of playing as a second striker)
  • Preferred foot: Right

Club career (highlights)

  • Youth career: Started at Torino youth system (later moved through various youth setups).
  • Senior debut: Began professional career with Bari and had multiple loan spells early in his career (including clubs such as Martina Franca, Como and Crotone).
  • Notable spells:
    • Virtus Lanciano (loan) — gained experience in Serie B.
    • Siracusa and other Serie C/B clubs — important development years.
    • Lecce — Became a key creative player for U.S. Lecce (played in Serie B and was part of promotion campaigns to Serie A). Known for his dribbling, vision and set-piece ability while at Lecce.
  • Other clubs: Has played for Pescara, Bologna (including loans), and had further moves including stints back and forth between clubs in Serie A and Serie B.

Playing style and strengths

  • Technically gifted, quick and agile on the ball.
  • Creative playmaker with good vision and crossing ability.
  • Effective on set pieces and as a late-arriving goal threat from midfield.

Career notes

  • Falco has been particularly associated with Lecce, where he made a strong impression and contributed to the club’s attacking play and promotion efforts.
  • Has experience across Serie A, Serie B and Serie C, demonstrating versatility and adaptability to different tactical systems.

Statistics and current status

For up-to-date statistics (current club, appearances, goals and assists for the ongoing season), consult official club sources or live football databases, as player transfers and stats can change season to season.