Born in Avezzano, Abruzzo, Ciofani started his professional career at local side Pescara.
Ciofani made his Serie B debut on 5 May 2007. He started a match that ended in 3–2 in a loss to Crotone.[1] He followed the team towards relegated to Serie C1 and was subsequently loaned out to Serie D side Bitonto in January 2008.[2]
In the summer of 2008, Ciofani left for Serie D side RC Angolana.[3] He made 32 league appearances for the Serie D side and then signed for Serie B side Ascoli in June 2009.[4]
On 1 November 2012, Serie B side Ternana announced they had signed Ciofani until June 2013.[5]