Italian footballer (born 1992)
Francesco Rapisarda (born 4 June 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays as a right-back for Serie B club Catania.
Biography
Born in Catania, Sicily Island, Rapisarda started his career at Catania.[1][2][3] He was transferred to fifth division (amateur) club Cosenza in 2011–12 Serie D season.
On 31 August 2012 he joined L'Aquila in the fourth division.[4] Rapisarda played 30 times in 2012–13 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. He made his club debut on 12 September, his only appearance in Lega Pro cup.[5]
On 4 July 2013 Parma signed Rapisarda on free transfer, but on 9 July Rapisarda was transferred to Vigor Lamezia Calcio in co-ownership deal (€100,000).[6] Parma also signed Antonio Maglia (undisclosed) and Giovanbattista Catalano from Lamezia (€110,000);[6] Lamezia signed Matteo Bibba, Stefano Rossini and Diego De Giorgi in temporary deals from Parma.[7]
In February 2014 Rapisarda was suspended 6 games for illegal contact with a staff of Martina in March 2013, the opponent of his team.[8]
On 16 June 2014 Lamezia bought back Catalano for a peppercorn of €500[6] as well as Rapisarda for undisclosed fee.[9] Rapisarda had a contract with Lamezia until 30 June 2016.[9]
Lumezzane
Lumezzane signed Rapisarda on 29 July 2015.[10]
Sambenedettese
Rapisarda joined Sambenedettese on 14 January 2017, with Giacomo Zappacosta moved to opposite direction.[11][12]
Triestina
On 26 August 2020 he signed a 2-year contract with Triestina.[13]
Catania
On 7 August 2022 he returned to his hometown by signing an annual contract with Catania.[14]
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