Antonino "Nino" Barillà (born 1 April 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie D Group I club Reggina.[1]

Antonino Barillà
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-04-01) 1 April 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Reggio Calabria, Italy
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Reggina
Number 17
Youth career
Reggina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2014 Reggina 192 (10)
2007–2008Ravenna (loan) 22 (0)
2013Sampdoria (loan) 3 (0)
2014–2017 Trapani 98 (11)
2017–2020 Parma 81 (8)
2020–2022 Monza 30 (3)
2022 Alessandria 4 (0)
2023 Viterbese 13 (1)
2023– Reggina 34 (13)
International career
2009–2010 Italy U21 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2023

Club career

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Barillà made his debut in Serie A with Reggina in the 2005–06 season, on 7 May 2006 against Fiorentina.

Barillà scored his first goal against then Serie A club Torino in a Serie A match, the game ended (2–2). His second goal came against Juventus on 26 April 2009 where he scored with his head at the near post from an Adejo cross which was delivered from just outside the penalty area on the top right side.[2]

On 25 August 2020, Barillà joined newly-promoted Serie B club Monza on a two-year contract.[3] He was released by the club on 25 January 2022.[4]

On 25 February 2022, Barillà signed with Serie B club Alessandria until the end of the season.[5]

On 13 January 2023, Barillà signed with Serie C club Viterbese.[6]

International career

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On 25 March 2009, Barillà made his debut with the Italy under-21 team in a friendly match against Austria. He played seven games for the under-21 side, scoring two goals.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Antonino Barillà at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  2. ^ "Barilla goal against Juventus" (in Italian). 26 April 2009. Retrieved 17 June 2010.[dead YouTube link]
  3. ^ a b "Benvenuto Antonino Barillà! - Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A." www.monzacalcio.com (in Italian). Archived from the original on 25 August 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Risoluzione consensuale con Antonino Barillà - Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A." www.acmonza.com (in Italian). Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  5. ^ "ANTONINO BARILLÀ È UN NUOVO GIOCATORE DEI GRIGI" (Press release) (in Italian). Alessandria. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  6. ^ "La Viterbese piazza il settimo colpo: benvenuto ad Antonino Barillà" (in Italian). Viterbese. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
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