Alessio Ruçi

Alessio Ruci is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Italian Serie D club Tivoli Calcio 1919|Tivoli].

Club career

Cremonese

On 9 January 2015, Perugia Calcio|Perugia] loaned out Ruci to Lega Pro side Cremonese with purchase option. However just a few weeks later, on 25 January, Cremonese announced to have signed definitively Ruci by purchasing him immediately.
First match of Ruci with Cremonese came on 15 February 2015 against Bassano in where he was present on the bench for the entire match. He managed to make his professional debut in his second match with Cremonese on 10 May 2015 against Giana Erminio coming on as a substitute in the 87th minute in place of Alessandro Marchi.
In January 2017, he was loaned to Bassano.

Savoia

On 26 September 2018, Ruçi signed for Savoia.

Fermana

On 9 August 2020 he joined Fermana. On 23 September 2020, his Fermana contract was terminated by mutual consent due to "personal reasons". On the next day, he returned to his previous club Tolentino.

International career

Albania U17

Ruci was invited for the first time at the Albania national under-17 football team by the coach Džemal Mustedanagić to participate in the 2013 [UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification] in October 2012. He played every minute in all 3 matches of the tournament.

Albania U19

Ruçi was called up to the Albania national under-19 football team by the coach Altin Lala for the friendly match against Italy U19 on 17 December 2014.