Matías Claudio Cuffa

Matías Claudio Cuffa

Personal information
Full name	Matías Claudio Cuffa
Date of birth	10 March 1981 (1981-03-10) (age 30)
Place of birth	Alta Gracia, Argentina
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Padova
Number	88
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2000–2001	Instituto Córdoba	0	(0)
2001–2002	Monselice
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–	Padova	84	(11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Matías Claudio Cuffa (born 10 March 1981) is an Italian Argentine footballer who plays for Serie B club Padova.

Biography

Born in Alta Gracia, Córdoba Province, Cuffa started his professional career at Italian Serie D club Isernia. He then spent 2 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.

References

1. ^ "LANDOLINA AL PRATO, CARBONE E MENGONI AL FROSINONE" (in Italian). AC ChievoVerona. 7 July 2006. http://www.chievoverona.it/societa/notizia.aspx?ID=4812. Retrieved 27 February 2010. ^{[dead link]}
2. ^ "Colpo Lucchese: arriva Coralli" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 6 July 2006. http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/2006/luglio/06/Colpo_Lucchese_arriva_Coralli_ga_10_060706073.shtml. Retrieved 4 November 2010. 
3. ^ "Borgobello al Monza Pro Sesto: c' è Favaro" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 8 September 2006. http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/2006/settembre/08/Borgobello_Monza_Pro_Sesto_Favaro_ga_10_060908044.shtml. Retrieved 4 November 2010. 
4. ^ "La Lucchese fa tre colpi, la Ternana due" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 13 July 2007. http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/2007/luglio/13/Lucchese_tre_colpi_Ternana_due_ga_10_070713062.shtml. Retrieved 4 November 2010. 
5. ^ "Sono in arrivo Giardina e Cuffa" (in Italian). Calcio Portogruaro Summaga. 11 July 2007. http://www.portogruarosummaga.it/2007-2008.zip. Retrieved 6 November 2010. 
6. ^ "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. http://www.padovacalcio.it/dettaglio-news.php?id=2690. Retrieved 4 November 2010. 

External links

• Legaserieb.it Profile (Italian)
• Football.it Profile (Italian)
• La Gazzetta dello Sport Profile (Italian)

Persondata
Name	Cuffa, Matías Claudio
Alternative names	Cuffa, Matías Claudio
Short description	Italian–Argentine footballer
Date of birth	10 March 1981
Place of birth	Alta Gracia, Argentina
Date of death
Place of death