*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 September 2022
Matteo Rubin (born 9 July 1987) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie D Group C club Campodarsego.
Club career
Early career & Torino
Matteo Rubin signed his first professional footballing contract for Serie C1 team Cittadella before signing for Torino in Serie A in a co-ownership[2] for €450,000 fee.[3]
When becoming a first team regular Matteo suffered a ligament injury to his left knee which kept him out of the season for 6 months, sustained while playing for Italy U21 team against Greece.[4]
In June 2008, Torino bought the remaining 50% registration rights of Rubin from Cittadella for an additional €550,000 fee.[5]
In August 2010 he was loaned to Bologna, in exchange with Marco Bernacci.[6]
The following August, having returned to Torino, he moved on loan to Parma, who were without a recognised left-back after the departure of Luca Antonelli seven months earlier and Marco Pisano earlier that summer.[7] Midfielders Massimo Gobbi and Francesco Modesto had previously filled in for that position.[citation needed]
On 3 January 2012, Bologna announced that Rubin returned to the club on loan for the remainder of the season.[8] On 11 March, he scored a calamitous own goal against Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico.[citation needed]
Siena
After returning from his loan spell at Bologna, Torino sold 50% registration rights of Rubin to Siena,[9] as part of the deal of Alessandro Gazzi to Torino from Siena.[10] In June 2013, Siena bought the remaining 50% rights of Rubin from Torino,[11] for a fee of €100,000.[12]
On 2 September 2013 Rubin moved to Verona on a temporary deal.[13] He was assigned number 16 shirt.[14]
On 24 January 2014, Rubin moved to Chievo on a temporary deal, with Manuel Pamić moved to Siena.[15]
Modena
Siena went bankrupted in summer 2014;[16] Rubin joined Serie B club Modena as a free agent.[17] On 16 September 2015, Rubin signed a new 3-year contract.[18]
Foggia
On 25 August 2016 Rubin was transferred to Foggia.[19][20]
Loan to Ascoli
On 31 January 2019, he was loaned to Ascoli with an option to purchase.[21]
Reggina
On 4 August 2019, he signed a 2-year contract with Serie C club Reggina.[22]
Loan to Alessandria
On 3 September 2020, he joined Alessandria on a season-long loan.[23]
^"Nota Integrativa". Torino F.C. S.p.A. Bilancio al 31 dicembre 2008 (in Italian). Turin: Italian C.C.I.A.A. 2009. p. 25.
^"Bernacci al Toro". Torino FC (in Italian). 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
^"Matteo Rubin al Parma" [Matteo Rubin to Parma]. Parma F.C. fcparma.com. 6 August 2011. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2011.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^"Rubin torna al Bologna" [Rubin returns to Bologna]. Bologna FC 1909 (in Italian). 3 January 2012. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
^"Il saluto di Rubin" (in Italian). Torino F.C. 13 July 2012. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
^"L'esito delle comproprietà" (Press release) (in Italian). A.C. Siena. 20 June 2013. Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2017.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^"Nota Integrativa". Torino F.C. S.p.A. Bilancio al 31 dicembre 2013 (in Italian). Turin: Italian C.C.I.A.A. 2014. p. 25.
^"Comunicato AC Siena" (Press release) (in Italian). A.C. Siena. 15 July 2014. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^"Rubin è del Foggia" (Press release) (in Italian). Foggia Calcio. 25 August 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2017.