Patrick Ciurria

Spezia

From 2011 to January 2013, Ciurria played for Castellarano's youth system, before moving on loan to Spezia, with whom he played in the Campionato Primavera 1 in the second part of the 2012–13 season. At the end of the season he was bought outright by Spezia, making his first-team debut in the 2013–14 season; Ciurria made his Serie B debut for Spezia on 24 August 2013, in a 0–0 against Cittadella. He made five appearances in the Serie B and three appearances in the Coppa Italia. Ciurria played two more seasons at Spezia, during the 2014–15 season (one league game and two cup games) and in the 2015–16 season, in which he played more frequently, scoring a goal in 18 appearances in the Serie B, and making three appearances in the Coppa Italia.

Loans to Südtirol and Siena

In summer 2016, Ciurria was loaned to Lega Pro club Südtirol. He made 19 appearances in the 2016–17 season, and a game in the Coppa Italia Lega Pro. In January 2017, Ciurria returned to Spezia, who then sent him on loan Siena; he scored three goals in 15 appearances in the Lega Pro.

Pordenone

In summer 2017, Ciurria was sold outright to Pordenone. In the 2017–18 season, he scored six goals in 29 appearances in the Serie C. Ciurria helped Pordenone with the league title in the 2018–19 season, marking the club's first promotion to the Serie B; he scored three goals in 37 games. In the 2019–20 Serie B season, Ciurria scored five league goals in 35 appearances, and made one Coppa…

Between 2013 and 2014, Ciurria scored four goals in 11 games for the Italy national under-19 team. He later also played three games with the under-20 team, with whom he participated in the Four Nations Tournament in 2014 and 2016.

Ciurria is a versatile forward who can be used as an attacking midfielder, right winger, striker or second striker.

Ciurria's nickname "il fante", meaning "the boy" in Spezzino dialect, was given to him during his time at Spezia.