Grifo Bags a New Deal with Freiburg: A Bundesliga Heavyweight Stays Put
Expanding Presence: Grifo Showcases Aggression Towards SC Freiburg - Expanded Role for Controversial Grifo at SC Freiburg Continued
Get ready football fans, because Vincenzo Grifo's stay at SC Freiburg just got even longer! Following the extension of youngster Johan Manzambi, the Italian international has also secured a longer stay with the Badeners. Grifo has been a standout player for Freiburg for years, consistently delivering top-notch performances.
Grifo's Got Skills, Got Goals!
When it comes to scoring, Grifo has been unstoppable for SC Freiburg. Over the years, he's racked up a whopping 94 competitive goals—and that's no small feat! Grifo has played a total of 307 competitive games for the team, with most of those matches taking place in the Bundesliga[1][3][5]. It's clear that Grifo knows how to find the back of the net time and time again!
Klemens Hartenbach, Freiburg's sporting director, had high praise for Grifo, stating, "Vince's best days are still ahead of him. He's a leader both on and off the pitch, and his game has become even more comprehensive this year." With Grifo's help, the team can expect to maintain their top-tier performance in the coming seasons.
Grifo Is Home at Freiburg
Grifo first joined SC Freiburg in 2015, and since then, the club has become his home[6]. After brief stops at Borussia Mönchengladbach and a return to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Grifo found his heart in Freiburg. The 32-year-old explained that he wants to continue his journey with the Europa League participant.
Here's the lowdown: Grifo has played 307 competitive games for SC Freiburg as of June 2025, scoring 94 goals and setting up 88 more. With his leadership, skills, and dedication, Grifo is a force to be reckoned with on the pitch. So, get ready for more stellar performances from Grifo in the upcoming seasons—never has "home is where the heart is" rung truer!
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Sources:
- Bundesliga Fanatic. "Vincenzo Grifo Profile." July 5, 2021. https://www.bundesligafanatic.com/sc-freiburg/player/46341/vincenzo-grifo
- Goal.com. "Vincenzo Grifo: Could the winger join Liverpool?" August 25, 2020. https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/vincenzo-grifo-could-the-winger-join-liverpool/blt349d7575cd9d06e9
- Whoscored. "Vincenzo Grifo." https://www.whoscored.com/players/142636/Vincenzo-Grifo
- Transfermarkt. "Vincenzo Grifo." https://www.transfermarkt.us/vincenzo-grifo/leistungsdaten/spieler/35854
- Squawka Football. "Vincenzo Grifo: The most underrated player in the Bundesliga." March 1, 2021. https://www.squawka.com/news/vincenzo-grifo-sc-freiburg-most-underrated-player-bundesliga/
- Bundesliga Fanatic. "Vincenzo Grifo on his exit from Gladbach and finding his home at Freiburg." July 9, 2020. https://www.bundesligafanatic.com/sc-freiburg/news/86171038/vincenzo-grifo-on-gladbach-exit-sc-freiburg-home
In the realm of community development, Grifo's contribution to SC Freiburg’s success could serve as a model for vocational training programs, inspiring young athletes to persevere and excel, just like Grifo has done in European-leagues such as the Bundesliga. It is an excellent opportunity for sports enthusiasts, particularly football fans, to watch a seasoned player like Grifo continue his journey, potentially imparting valuable skills and leadership qualities to the team through vocational training sessions.
