# Antonio Junior Vacca

Antonio Junior Vacca (born 13 May 1990) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie D club Scafatese.

## Club career

Vacca made his Serie C debut for Benevento on 31 January 2010 in a game against Arezzo.
On 16 July 2019, Vacca signed a 3-year contract with Venezia. Vacca's contract with Venezia was terminated by mutual consent on 8 September 2022.
On 19 January 2023, Vacca returned to Foggia on a 1.5-year contract. The contract was terminated by mutual consent on 24 January 2024. After leaving Foggia, Vacca signed for Serie D club Scafatese in August 2024.

## Personal life

On 26 January 2019, Vacca was a victim of a robbery by two criminals who tried to steal his jewels, however, they were not able to take the jewels, but his car was damaged by a gunshot; Vacca was not harmed.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 23 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National Cup | National Cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Benevento | 2008–09 | Lega Pro 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Benevento | 2009–10 | Lega Pro 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Benevento | 2010–11 | Lega Pro 1 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 1 |
| Benevento | 2011–12 | Lega Pro 1 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 5 |
| Benevento | 2013–14 | Lega Pro 1 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 0 |
| Benevento | Total | Total | 69 | 6 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 79 | 7 |
| Barletta (loan) | 2012–13 | Lega Pro 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 |
| Livorno (loan) | 2012–13 | Serie B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Catanzaro | 2013–14 | Lega Pro 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Catanzaro | 2014–15 | Lega Pro | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 0 |
| Catanzaro | Total | Total | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Reggiana | 2014–15 | Lega Pro | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Reggiana | 2015–16 | Lega Pro | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Reggiana | Total | Total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Foggia | 2015–16 | Lega Pro | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| Foggia | 2016–17 | Lega Pro | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 34 | 2 |
| Foggia | 2017–18 | Serie B | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 0 |
| Foggia | Total | Total | 65 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 79 | 5 |
| Parma | 2017–18 | Serie B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 0 |
| Casertana (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie C | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Venezia | 2019–20 | Serie B | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 0 |
| Venezia | 2020–21 | Serie B | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Venezia | 2021–22 | Serie A | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 0 |
| Venezia | Total | Total | 51 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Foggia | 2022–23 | Serie C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 275 | 9 | 24 | 2 | — | — | 19 | 1 | 318 | 12 |
* ↑ Includes Coppa Italia, Coppa Italia Serie C
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearance(s) in Lega Pro/Serie C play-off
* ↑ Appearance(s) in Supercoppa di Lega Pro