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{{Infobox Biography
| image = [[File:Ben Garuccio.png|200px]]
| playername = Ben Garuccio
| fullname = Benjamin Garuccio
| dateofbirth = {{birth date and age|1995|6|15}}
| cityofbirth = Adelaide
| countryofbirth = {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Australia]]
| height = {{height|m=1.74}}
| position = [[Defender|Left back]]
| nationality = {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Australia]]
| currentclub = {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]
| clubnumber = 17

| youthyears = <br>2010<br>2010–2011<br>2011–2012

| youthclubs = {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Adelaide City FC|Adelaide City]]<br>{{flagicon|AUS}} [[FFSA NTC|SASI]]<br>{{flagicon|AUS}} {{ALeague AU}}<br>{{flagicon|AUS}} AIS

| years = 2012–2016<br>2016–2018<br>2018–

| clubs = {{flagicon|AUS}} {{ALeague MC}}<br>{{flagicon|AUS}} {{ALeague AU}}<br>{{flagicon|SCO}} [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]

| caps(goals) = {{0}}45&nbsp;{{0}}{{0}}(1)<br>{{0}}50&nbsp;{{0}}{{0}}(1)

| nationalyears = 2012–2014<br>2018–

| nationalclubs = {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Australia national under-20 football team|Australia U20]]<br>{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Australia national under-23 football team|Australia U23]]

| nationalcaps(goals) = {{0}}17&nbsp;{{0}}{{0}}(0)
}}

'''Benjamin "Ben" Garuccio''' (born 15 June 1995) is an Australian professional football (soccer) player who plays as a [[Defender|left back]] for [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]].

Born in Adelaide, Garuccio played youth football at the Australian Institute of Sport before making his professional debut for [[Melbourne City FC|Melbourne Heart]]. In 2016, he moved back to Adelaide to play for [[Adelaide United FC|Adelaide United]].

Garuccio represented the Australian under-20 side on many occasions.

==Career==

===Melbourne Heart===
On 19 September 2012, Garuccio signed for A-League side Melbourne Heart, who have since been rebranded as Melbourne City.

Adelaide United
On 16 June 2016, Garuccio returned to his hometown, signing a 2-year contract with Adelaide United.

==Career statistics==
{{updated|17 June 2016}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
|-
! rowspan="2" |Club
! rowspan="2" |Season
! colspan="3" |League
! colspan="2" |Cup
! colspan="2" |Continental
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="5" valign="center" |[[Melbourne City FC|Melbourne City]]
|[[2012–13 Melbourne City FC season|2012–13]]
| rowspan="4" |[[A-League]]
|5||0||0||0||0||0||5||0
|-
|[[2013–14 Melbourne City FC season|2013–14]]
|12||0||0||0||0||0||12||0
|-
|[[2014–15 Melbourne City FC season|2014–15]]
|7||0||1||0||0||0||8||0
|-
|[[2015–16 Melbourne City FC season|2015–16]]
|21||1||1||0||0||0||22||1
|-
! colspan="2" |Total!!45!!1!!2!!0!!0!!0!!47!!1
|-
|[[Adelaide United FC|Adelaide United]]||[[2016–17 Adelaide United FC season|2016–17]]||[[A-League]]
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total!!45!!1!!2!!0!!0!!0!!45!!1
|}

==External links==
* [http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/ben-garuccio/ Ben Garuccio profile] WorldFootball.net
* [https://int.soccerway.com/players/ben--garuccio/267320/ Ben Garuccio] at Soccerway

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[[Category:Australian players]]
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[[Category:A-League players]]
[[Category:Scottish Professional Football League players]]
[[Category:Melbourne City FC players]]
[[Category:Adelaide United FC players]]
[[Category:Heart of Midlothian F.C. players]]
[[Category:Australia under-20 international players]]
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