Alex Benvenga | |
Birth Date: | 30 May 1991 |
Birth Place: | Gallipoli, Italy[1] |
Height: | 1.82 m |
Position: | Right back |
Currentclub: | Gallipoli |
Youthyears1: | –2009 |
Youthclubs1: | Lecce |
Youthyears2: | 2009–2010 |
Youthclubs2: | Varese |
Years1: | 2009–2010 |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Clubs1: | Varese |
Years2: | 2010–2011 |
Caps2: | 34 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Clubs2: | Valenzana |
Years3: | 2011–2012 |
Caps3: | 25 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Clubs3: | Pisa |
Years4: | 2012–2015 |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Clubs4: | Varese |
Years5: | 2012–2013 |
Caps5: | 21 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Clubs5: | → Como (loan) |
Years6: | 2014 |
Caps6: | 11 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Clubs6: | Forlì |
Years7: | 2014–2015 |
Caps7: | 23 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Clubs7: | ACR Messina |
Years8: | 2015–2016 |
Caps8: | 30 |
Goals8: | 2 |
Clubs8: | Lucchese |
Years9: | 2016–2017 |
Caps9: | 24 |
Goals9: | 1 |
Clubs9: | Nardò |
Years10: | 2017 |
Caps10: | 10 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Clubs10: | Audace Cerignola |
Years11: | 2017–2018 |
Caps11: | 12 |
Goals11: | 1 |
Clubs11: | Campobasso |
Years12: | 2018 |
Caps12: | 12 |
Goals12: | 1 |
Clubs12: | Nardò |
Years13: | 2018–2019 |
Caps13: | 14 |
Goals13: | 1 |
Clubs13: | Fidelis Andria |
Years14: | 2019–2020 |
Caps14: | 20 |
Goals14: | 1 |
Clubs14: | Taranto |
Years15: | 2020–2021 |
Caps15: | 10 |
Goals15: | 1 |
Clubs15: | Casarano |
Years16: | 2021–2022 |
Caps16: | 33 |
Goals16: | 4 |
Clubs16: | Fidelis Andria |
Years17: | 2022– |
Caps17: | 0 |
Goals17: | 0 |
Clubs17: | Gallipoli |
Club-Update: | 24 April 2022 |
Alex Benvenga (born 30 May 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays as a right back for Serie D side Gallipoli.
Born in Gallipoli, the Province of Lecce, Apulia, Benvenga started his career at Apulia team U.S. Lecce. He was the member of Allievi U16 team in 2006–07 season.[2] Benvenga was promoted to Allievi U17 and the reserve in 2007–08 and 2008–09 respectively. In July 2009 he was sold to Lega Pro Prima Divisione team Varese in co-ownership deal.[3] He spent half season in Berretti reserve league for Varese.[4] In January 2010 he left for Seconda Divisione club Valenzana. He also selected to Prima Div.A representatives in Lega Pro Prima Divisione under-21 Tournament in January 2010, which he won the trophy. In June 2010 Varese acquired all the registration rights from Lecce.
Benvenga's loan was converted to co-ownership deal in 2010–11 season . In June 2011 Varese bought back Benvenga .[5] On 22 July 2011 he left for Pisa in new co-ownership deal.[6] In June 2012 Varese bought back Benvenga again.[7] On 11 July Benvenga left for another third division club Calcio Como in new temporary deal along with Paolo Marchi (loan) and Alessandro Scialpi (co-own)[8] Benvenga made his debut in a friendly against Tottenham[9] and followed by Internazionale.[10]
On 8 August 2020, he moved to Casarano.[11] He left the club in January 2021.[12]
On 20 February 2021, he returned to Fidelis Andria in Serie C.[13]