Davide Di Molfetta
{{short description|Italian footballer (born 1996)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Davide Di Molfetta
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Davide Di Molfetta
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|6|23|df=y}}
| birth_place = Sesto San Giovanni, Italy
| height = {{convert|1.80|m|abbr=on}}
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Feralpisalò
| clubnumber = 10
| youthyears1 = 2001–2002
| youthclubs1 = Rondinella
| youthyears2 = 2002–2015
| youthclubs2 = AC Milan
| years1 = 2014–2017
| clubs1 = AC Milan
| caps1 = 1
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2015–2016
| clubs2 = → Benevento (loan)
| caps2 = 10
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2016
| clubs3 = → Rimini (loan)
| caps3 = 11
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2016–2017
| clubs4 = → Prato (loan)
| caps4 = 36
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2017–2018
| clubs5 = Vicenza
| caps5 = 16
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2018–2019
| clubs6 = Piacenza
| caps6 = 56
| goals6 = 2
| years7 = 2019–2020
| clubs7 = Catania
| caps7 = 24
| goals7 = 2
| years8 = 2020–2021
| clubs8 = Mantova
| caps8 = 28
| goals8 = 3
| years9 = 2021–
| clubs9 = Feralpisalò
| caps9 = 93
| goals9 = 7
| nationalyears1 = 2011–2012
| nationalteam1 = Italy U16
| nationalcaps1 = 6
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2012–2013
| nationalteam2 = Italy U17
| nationalcaps2 = 13
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2014
| nationalteam3 = Italy U18
| nationalcaps3 = 1
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalyears4 = 2014–2015
| nationalteam4 = Italy U19
| nationalcaps4 = 4
| nationalgoals4 = 1
| pcupdate = 13 December 2024
| ntupdate = 25 February 2015
}}
Davide Di Molfetta (born 23 June 1996) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for {{Italian football updater|Feralpisalo}} club Feralpisalò.
Club career
= Early career =
Di Molfetta was born in Sesto San Giovanni, a suburb of Milan. He first started playing football as a child, joining local amateur club Rondinella.{{cite web |title=Milan, l'ultimo regalo di Inzaghi è Di Molfetta, il Paolo Di Canio di Sesto |trans-title=Milan, Inzaghi's last present is Di Molfetta, the Paolo Di Canio of Sesto |url=http://www.gazzetta.it/calcio/nuove-forze-calcio/04-06-2015/milan-esordio-davide-di-molfetta-inzaghi-atalanta-milan-el-shaarawy-primavera-attaccante-12028445459.shtml |work=gazzetta.it |publisher=La Gazzetta dello Sport |date=5 June 2015 |accessdate=5 August 2015 |language=Italian}} At the age of 6 he was recruited by AC Milan, where he went on to spend 13 years in their youth system. Di Molfetta also made his professional debut with the club, coming on for Giacomo Bonaventura in the late stages of a 3–1 away win against Atalanta on 30 May 2015, aged 18.
= Benevento and Rimini (2015–2016) =
For the 2015–16 season, Di Molfetta was sent out on loan to Lega Pro club Benevento.{{cite web |title=Di Molfetta al Benevento in prestito secco: i dettagli |trans-title=Di Molfetta on loan to Benevento: the details |url=http://www.milannews.it/esclusive-mn/mn-di-molfetta-al-benevento-in-prestito-secco-i-dettagli-183261 |first=Antonio |last=Vitiello |work=milannews.it |date=30 July 2015 |accessdate=5 August 2015 |language=Italian}} However, the deal was cut short during the January transfer window and he was loaned out to Rimini, another Lega Pro club, for the remainder of the season.{{cite web |title=Davide Di Molfetta al Rimini |trans-title=Davide Di Molfetta to Rimini |url=http://www.riminicalcio.com/news/-davide-di-molfetta-al-rimini |work=riminicalcio.com |publisher=Associazione Calcio Rimini 1912 |date=29 January 2016 |accessdate=29 January 2016 |language=Italian |archive-date=2 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202212604/http://www.riminicalcio.com/news/-davide-di-molfetta-al-rimini |url-status=dead }}
= Prato (2016–2017) =
At the beginning of the 2016–17 season, Di Molfetta was once again loaned out to a Lega Pro club, this time to Prato.{{cite web |title=Ufficializzato il trequartista Davide Di Molfetta |trans-title=Attacking midfielder Davide Di Molfetta officialized |url=http://www.acprato.it/Ufficializzato-il-trequartista-Davide-Di-Molfetta.htm |work=acprato.it |publisher=Associazione Calcio Prato |date=18 July 2016 |accessdate=18 July 2016 |language=Italian |archive-date=22 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161222091639/http://www.acprato.it/Ufficializzato-il-trequartista-Davide-Di-Molfetta.htm |url-status=dead }}
= Serie C =
On 28 August 2019, he joined Catania.{{cite press release|publisher=Catania|url=http://calciocatania.it/article.php?id=36258&l=|title=Davide Di Molfetta al Catania: profilo calcistico dell'attaccante lombardo|date=28 August 2019|language=Italian}}
On 8 October 2020, he moved to Mantova.{{cite press release|publisher=Mantova|url=https://www.mantova1911.club/notizia.php?id=263|title=BENVENUTO DAVIDE DI MOLFETTA, ORA SEI BIANCOROSSO!|date=8 October 2020|language=Italian}}
On 29 June 2021, he signed with Feralpisalò.{{cite press release|publisher=Feralpisalò|url=https://www.feralpisalo.it/news-dettaglio.php?id=2504|title=DI MOLFETTA, COMUNICATO UFFICIALE|date=29 June 2021|language=it}}
Career statistics
= Club =
{{updated|match played 28 August 2021}}{{Soccerway|davide-di-molfetta/273838}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Milan
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 1 | 0 | ||
| Benevento (loan)
|10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 10 | 0 | ||
| Rimini (loan)
|Lega Pro |11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2{{efn|Appearance(s) in Relegation Playoffs|name=rel}} | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Prato (loan)
|Lega Pro |36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=rel}} | 0 | 38 | 2 | |
| Vicenza
|16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 16 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="3"|Piacenza
|Serie C |12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5{{efn|Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs|name=pro}} | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2018–19
|Serie C |34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5{{efn|name=pro}} | 0 | 40 | 2 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!46 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 | |
| Catania
|Serie C |23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=pro}} | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
| Mantova
|Serie C |28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 28 | 3 | ||
| rowspan="2"|Feralpisalò
|Serie C |35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6{{efn|name=pro}} | 1 | 43 | 2 | |
| 2022–23
|Serie C |14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 16 | 2 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!220 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 248 | 13 |
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References
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External links
- [http://www.figc.it/nazionali/DettaglioConvocato?codiceConvocato=3773&squadra=1 International caps] at FIGC.it {{in lang|it}}
- {{tuttocalciatori|Di_Molfetta_Davide}}
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Category:Footballers from Sesto San Giovanni
Category:Italian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Benevento Calcio players
Category:Rimini FC 1912 players
Category:Piacenza Calcio 1919 players