Cosimo Chirico

Cosimo Chirico (born 5 October 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Italian club Padova.

Club Career

Lecce

After having loan spells away, he became a member of Lecce's first team squad for the 2012–13 Lega Pro Prima Divisione season. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 win over San Marino on September 16, and his second goal a week later in a 3–1 win against Treviso.

Parma

In summer 2013 Chirico was signed by Serie A club Parma. On 29 July 2013 he was signed by Serie B club Latina on a temporary deal, joining Riccardo Brosco and Alessandro Iacobucci also from Parma.

On 20 June 2014 Chirico and Cristian Dell'Orco were signed by Ascoli.

Prato

In October 2015 Cosimo signed for Prato.

Foggia

In January 2016 Cosimo signed for Foggia. He signed a new 3-year contract on 10 July 2017. However, on 31 January 2018 he was released by Foggia in a mutual consent.

Cesena

On 5 February 2018, he signed a contract with Cesena, until the end of season. He was assigned number 9 shirt, which was owned by Ettore Gliozzi.

Lecce

On 9 July 2018 je was signed by his former club Lecce, but made just one appearance in the Serie B.

Monza

On 4 January 2019 he was signed by Monza on a permanent basis.

Return to Ascoli

On 23 September 2020 he returned to Ascoli on a permanent basis. On 1 February 2021, he joined Serie C side Padova on loan.

Padova

On 7 July 2021, he transferred to Padova on a permanent basis.