Oliver Urso

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Oliver Urso

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|04|29|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Copenhagen, Denmark

| height = 1.81 m

| currentclub = Reggiana

| clubnumber = 29

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = BSV

| youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = FC Copenhagen

| youthyears3 = | youthclubs3 = AS Roma

| youthyears4 = 2012–2013 | youthclubs4 = Tor Tre Teste

| youthyears5 = 2013–2018 | youthclubs5 = AC Cesena

| years1 = 2018 | clubs1 = Salernitana | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2018 | clubs2 = → Pro Piacenza (loan) | caps2 = 2 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2019 | clubs3 = Forlì | caps3 = 4 | goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2019 | clubs4 = Rimini | caps4 = 0 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2019–2022 | clubs5 = Viterbese | caps5 = 81 | goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2022–2024 | clubs6 = Novara | caps6 = 57 | goals6 = 8

| years7 = 2024– | clubs7 = Reggiana | caps7 = 6 | goals7 = 0

| pcupdate = 18 May 2025

}}

Oliver Urso (born 29 April 1999) is a Danish football player who plays as a midfielder for Italian {{Italian football updater|Reggiana}} club Reggiana.{{Soccerway|oliver-urso/559411}}

Career

Urso started playing football in BK Søllerød-Vedbæk and later joined FC Copenhagen still as a youth player.[https://ekstrabladet.dk/sport/fodbold/udenlandsk_fodbold/italienskfodbold/dansk-stortalent-slaas-for-karrieren-i-italien-det-har-ikke-vaeret-nemt/6559661 Dansk stortalent slås for karrieren i Italien: Det har ikke været nemt], ekstrabaldet.dk, 6 March 2017 Urso then traveled to Italy with his Danish mom and Italian father when he was nine and settled in Rome, where he later joined AS Roma. He played for AS Roma for a few years and later one year at Gsd Nuova Tor Tre Teste, but chose to take the plunge and travel north to Cesena – without the family – after AC Cesena had shown interest in him. After a year alone in the small town on the Adriatic, he was joined by both his brother and parents who moved north to support him.

On 2 August 2018, Urso joined Salernitana,[https://www.tipsbladet.dk/nyhed/generelle/serie-b-klub-skriver-kontrakt-med-ung-dansker Serie B-klub skriver kontrakt med ung dansker], tipsbladet.dk, 2 August 2018 before he was loaned out to Pro Piacenza at the end of the same month that he joined Salernitana. Urso was at Piacenza until the end of 2018 and returned Salernitana, where his contract was terminated a day later.

On 13 April 2019, he joined Forlì.[https://www.teleromagna24.it/sport/calcio-oliver-urso-e-ufficialmente-un-giocatore-del-forli/2019/4 CALCIO: Oliver Urso è ufficialmente un giocatore del Forlì], teleromagna24.it, 13 April 2019

On 12 July 2019, he signed with Rimini.{{cite press release|publisher=Rimini|url=https://news.riminifc.it/2019/07/12/luca-cigliano-e-oliver-urso-in-biancorosso/|title=LUCA CIGLIANO E OLIVER URSO IN BIANCOROSSO|date=12 July 2019|language=Italian}} On 2 September 2019, before he played any official games for Rimini, he was sold to another Serie C club, Viterbese.{{cite press release|publisher=Viterbese|url=https://viterbesecastrense.it/mercato-gialloblu-urso-e-un-nuovo-giocatore-gialloblu-messina-passa-al-rimini-football-club/|title=MERCATO GIALLOBLU – URSO È UN NUOVO GIOCATORE GIALLOBLU. MESSINA PASSA AL RIMINI FOOTBALL CLUB|date=2 September 2019|language=Italian}}

On 23 July 2022, Urso moved to Novara on a two-years contract.{{cite press release|publisher=Novara|url=https://www.novarafootballclub.it/oliver-urso-e-un-nuovo-calciatore-del-novara-fc/|title=Oliver Urso è un nuovo calciatore del Novara FC|date=23 July 2022|access-date=24 September 2022|language=it}}

On 11 July 2024, he signed a three-years deal for Reggiana.{{cite press release|publisher=Reggiana|url=https://reggianacalcio.it/2024/07/11/oliver-urso-firma-un-contratto-triennale-in-granata/|title=Oliver Urso firma un contratto triennale in granata|date=11 July 2024|access-date=8 August 2024|language=it}}