Rocco Ascone
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rocco Angelo Ascone[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nordsjælland | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Villeneuve d'Ascq Metropole | ||
| 2009–2010 | Olympique Marcquois | ||
| 2010–2011 | Wasquehal | ||
| 2011–2021 | Lille | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Lille | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Nordsjælland (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 2023– | Nordsjælland | 5 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | France U16 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 March 2019 | |||
Rocco Angelo Ascone (born 12 September 2003) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Nordsjælland.
Career
Ascone started playing futsal as a three-year old with Villeneuve d'Ascq Metropole, before short stints with Olympique Marcquois and Wasquehal eventually led him to the academy of Ligue 1 side Lille, joining them as an eight-year old.[3] Before the second half of the 2021–22 season, he was sent on loan to Nordsjælland in Denmark.[4] On 27 February 2022, Ascone debuted for Nordsjælland during a 0–0 draw with Randers.[1]
On 19 July 2023 FC Nordsjælland confirmed, that they had signed Ascone on a permanent deal, with the player signing until June 2028.[5]
International career
Born in France, Ascone holds both French and Italian nationalities.[6] He is a youth international for France, having represented the France U16s in 2019.[7]
References
- ^ a b Rocco Ascone at Soccerway
- Fédération Française de Football (in French). Archivedfrom the original on 13 July 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ Pousset, Maxime (4 February 2021). "Rocco Ascone, Dogue ascendant Lillois". Lille OSC (in French). Archived from the original on 19 May 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "FC Nordsjælland henter fransk talent". FC Nordsjælland (in Danish). 31 January 2022. Archived from the original on 9 February 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ FC Nordsjælland køber Rocco Ascone i franske LOSC Lille, fcn.dk, 19 July 2023
- ^ "Rocco ASCONE". unfp.org. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
- ^ Bja, Rayan (13 February 2020). "Qui es-tu Rocco Ascone ?". Le petit Lillois (in French). Archived from the original on 13 July 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
External links
- Rocco Ascone at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Rocco Ascone at Soccerway
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