Riccardo Marchizza

Riccardo Marchizza (born 26 March 1998) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Empoli, on loan from Sassuolo.[1]

Riccardo Marchizza
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-03-26) 26 March 1998
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Empoli
(on loan from Sassuolo)
Number 3
Youth career
Roma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Roma 0 (0)
2017– Sassuolo 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Avellino (loan) 18 (0)
2018–2019 → Crotone (loan) 17 (0)
2019–2021 → Spezia (loan) 47 (0)
2021– → Empoli (loan) 14 (0)
National team‡
2013 Italy U16 3 (0)
2015 Italy U18 3 (0)
2016–2017 Italy U19 15 (1)
2017–2018 Italy U20 12 (1)
2018– Italy U21 8 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2021.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 March 2021

Club career

Roma

Born in Rome in 1998, Marchizza joined A.S. Roma's youth academy in 2006, at the age of eight.

In July 2016, Marchizza was called up for A.S. Roma's first team during the pre-season training camp and scored the winning goal in a friendly game against Terek Grozny.[2] On 8 December 2016, Marchizza made his senior debut against Astra Giurgiu on matchday six of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage; with Roma already advanced, he replaced Emerson in the 89th minute.[3]

Sassuolo

In July 2017, Marchizza and Davide Frattesi were signed by Sassuolo for a total fee of €8 million, as part of the deal for Grégoire Defrel.[4][5] In August 2017, Marchizza was loaned to Serie B club Avellino.[6] On 25 July 2018, Marchizza signed to Crotone on loan until 30 June 2019.[7] On 15 July 2019, he joined Spezia on loan.[8]

International career

Marchizza took part at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup with the Italy U20 team, reaching the third place.

He made his debut with the Italy U21 team on 11 September 2018, in a friendly match won 3–1 against Albania.

Personal life

On 12 October 2020, he tested positive for COVID-19.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 23 May 2021[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Roma2016–17Serie A00001010
Avellino(loan)2017–18Serie B18000–180
Crotone(loan)2018–1917030–200
Spezia(loan)2019–2023000–230
2020–21Serie A24010–250
Total 4701000480
Career total 8204010870

Honors

Italy U20

References
  1. Riccardo Marchizza at Soccerway
  2. "Roma-Terek Grozny 3-2: guarda la gallery della gara" (in Italian). AS Roma. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  3. "UEFA Europa League - Astra-Roma - UEFA.com". UEFA.com. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  4. Oddi, Francesco (13 July 2017). "Roma, i due Primavera Marchizza e Frattesi a titolo definitivo al Sassuolo". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Milan: RCS MediaGroup. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  5. "Relazione Finanziaria Annuale per l'esercizio chiuso al 30-6-2017" (PDF) (in Italian). A.S. Roma. 5 October 2017. p. 110. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  6. "Riccardo Marchizza è un calciatore dell'Avellino" (Press release) (in Italian). U.S. Avellino 1912. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  7. https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/serie-b/ufficiale-crotone-preso-il-difensore-marchizza-1138385
  8. "Mercato: Riccardo Marchizza è un nuovo calciatore delle Aquile" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia. 15 July 2019.
  9. "Comunicato Ufficiale: Riccardo Marchizza" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  10. "R. Marchizza". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  11. "Archived copy". www.figc.it. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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