Angelo Bencivenga (born 25 July 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays as a

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for Santarcangelo.

Career

Bencivenga returned to Italy in January 2009 for

Udinese Udinese Calcio (; "Udinese Football") is a professional football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. The team currently competes in the Serie A, the first tier of Italian football. It was founded on 30 November 1896 as a sport ...

in January 2009, from Swiss side

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. In summer 2011, Bencivenga was signed by

Parma F.C. Parma Calcio 1913 () is an Italian professional football club based in Parma, Emilia-Romagna, which competes in the Serie A, the top tier of Italian league system, following promotion from Serie B in the 2023–24 season. ''Parma Football Cl ...

on free transfer, but joined Simone Malatesta at

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in a co-ownership soon after, for €500. On 22 June 2012, Parma became full owners of the player again, but also formed a new temporary deal for Bencivenga. On 31 January 2013 he joined

Ternana Ternana Calcio, commonly referred to as Ternana, is an Italian football club based in Terni, Umbria and currently compete in the Serie C. The club was founded in 1925 and refounded in 1993. In its history, Ternana has twice played in Serie A ...

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* 1991 births Living people Italian men's footballers US Livorno 1915 players Parma Calcio 1913 players FC Lumezzane players FC Pro Vercelli 1892 players Ternana Calcio players US Lecce players Como 1907 players Serie B players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Naples 21st-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub