French footballer (born 2003)
Rocco Ascone|
Full name |
Rocco Angelo Ascone[1] |
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Date of birth |
(2003-09-12) 12 September 2003 (age 20) |
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Place of birth |
Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France |
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Height |
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] |
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Position(s) |
Midfielder |
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Current team |
Nordsjælland |
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Number |
12 |
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2008–2009 |
Villeneuve d'Ascq Metropole |
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2009–2010 |
Olympique Marcquois |
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2010–2011 |
Wasquehal |
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2011–2021 |
Lille |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2021–2023 |
Lille |
0 |
(0) |
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2022–2023 |
→ Nordsjælland (loan) |
13 |
(2) |
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2023– |
Nordsjælland |
6 |
(0) |
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2019 |
France U16 |
2 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 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]
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