Market value
—
Rating · 18/19
5.4
Average
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.25
goals / match
FC Empoli
top club · 110 apps
Position rank · 18/19
#2459
goals rank
#1998
assists rank
76
season goals
12
season assists
Among 3,063 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€4.80m
peak value · 2008
€5.20m
top transfer fee · 10/11
21
best season · 11/12
20 / 6
int'l caps / goals
299Appearances
76Goals
12Assists
48Yellow cards
1Red cards
43Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Nicola Pozzi |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1986-06-30 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Santarcangelo di Romagna, Italy |
| Citizenship |  Italy |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Outfitter | Asics |
Jul 2019
Transfer: San Donato → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — San Donato Tavarnelle
26 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2017
Transfer: Without Club → San Donato
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — San Donato Tavarnelle
16 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Pro Piacenza → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Nov 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Pro Piacenza
16/17 · Transfer
Aug 2016
Transfer: Vicenza → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Pro Piacenza 1919
7 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2015
Transfer: Parma → Vicenza
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Vicenza Calcio
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2015
Transfer: Chievo Verona → Parma
14/15 · Return from loan
Feb 2015
Transfer: Parma → Chievo Verona
14/15 · Loan
Oct 2014
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Parma FC, Chievo Verona
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2014
Injury: unknown
41 games missed
Jan 2014
Transfer: Sampdoria → Parma
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — UC Sampdoria, Parma FC
15 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: AC Siena → Sampdoria
12/13 · Return from loan
May 2013
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Apr 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Mar 2013
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jan 2013
Transfer: Sampdoria → AC Siena
12/13 · Loan
Jan 2013
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Oct 2012
Injury: unknown
20 games missed
Sep 2012
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — UC Sampdoria, AC Siena
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — UC Sampdoria
34 matches · 21 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2011
Injury: unknown
28 games missed
Dec 2010
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — UC Sampdoria
26 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: FC Empoli → Sampdoria
10/11 · Transfer · €5.20m
Jun 2010
Transfer: Sampdoria → FC Empoli
09/10 · Return from loan
Aug 2009
Transfer: FC Empoli → Sampdoria
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — UC Sampdoria, FC Empoli
21 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Empoli
31 matches · 12 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2008
Injury: unknown
29 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Empoli
21 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Empoli
32 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: AC Milan → FC Empoli
06/07 · Transfer · €2.50m
Jun 2006
Transfer: FC Empoli → AC Milan
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Empoli
24 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: AC Milan → FC Empoli
05/06 · Loan
Jun 2005
Transfer: Pescara → AC Milan
04/05 · Return from loan
Jan 2005
Transfer: AC Milan → Pescara
04/05 · Loan
Jan 2005
Transfer: Napoli → AC Milan
04/05 · Return from loan
Oct 2004
Injury: unknown
20 games missed
Sep 2004
Transfer: AC Milan → Napoli
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — Pescara Calcio, Napoli Soccer
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Cesena → AC Milan
03/04 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2003
03/04 — AC Cesena
19 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — AC Cesena
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
Transfer: Cesena U19 → Cesena
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: AC Cesena Youth → Cesena U19
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.80m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1124 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 18/19. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.25/90
Assists1 total · 0.13/90
G+A3 total · 0.38/90
Yellow cards4 total · 0.50/90
Minutes played by club
San Donato Tavarnelle
22.6%
Pro Piacenza 1919
1.2%
Vicenza Calcio
0.0%
Parma FC
0.0%
Chievo Verona
0.0%
UC Sampdoria
31.7%
AC Siena
0.0%
FC Empoli
32.9%
Pescara Calcio
0.0%
Napoli Soccer
2.4%
AC Cesena
9.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Donato Tavarnelle | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 876 |
| Pro Piacenza 1919 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Vicenza Calcio | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parma FC | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chievo Verona | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UC Sampdoria | 5 | 09/10 | 13/14 | 101 | 32 | 8 | 1,232 |
| AC Siena | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Empoli | 5 | 05/06 | 09/10 | 110 | 30 | 2 | 1,278 |
| Pescara Calcio | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Napoli Soccer | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 93 |
| AC Cesena | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 358 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Coppa Serie D | San Donato Tavarnelle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie D - E | San Donato Tavarnelle | 26 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 713 |
| 17/18 | Coppa Serie D | San Donato Tavarnelle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie D - E | San Donato Tavarnelle | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 16/17 | Lega Pro A | Pro Piacenza 1919 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 15/16 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Italy Cup | Parma FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Serie A | Parma FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Italy Cup | UC Sampdoria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | UC Sampdoria | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 256 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | Parma FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Italy Cup | UC Sampdoria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Serie A | AC Siena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Serie A | UC Sampdoria | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 132 |
| 11/12 | Italy Cup | UC Sampdoria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| 11/12 | Serie B | UC Sampdoria | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 131 |
| 11/12 | Serie B Play-off | UC Sampdoria | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86 |
| 10/11 | Champions League Qu. | UC Sampdoria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | UC Sampdoria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Italy Cup | UC Sampdoria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | UC Sampdoria | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 207 |
| 09/10 | Italy Cup | UC Sampdoria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Italy Cup | FC Empoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Serie A | UC Sampdoria | 18 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 326 |
| 08/09 | Serie B | FC Empoli | 29 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 140 |
| 08/09 | Serie B Play-off | FC Empoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Italy Cup | FC Empoli | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| 07/08 | Serie A | FC Empoli | 17 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 160 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | FC Empoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Italy Cup | FC Empoli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 06/07 | Serie A | FC Empoli | 30 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 342 |
| 05/06 | Italy Cup | FC Empoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | FC Empoli | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 411 |
| 04/05 | Serie B | Pescara Calcio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Serie C1 - B | Napoli Soccer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 93 |
| 03/04 | Italy Cup | AC Cesena | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 03/04 | Serie C1 - A | AC Cesena | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 238 |
| 02/03 | Serie C1 - A | AC Cesena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | AC Cesena Youth | Cesena U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Cesena U19 | Cesena | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Cesena | AC Milan | Transfer | 0 | €2.00m |
| 04/05 | 2004-09-13 | AC Milan | Napoli | Loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-30 | Napoli | AC Milan | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-31 | AC Milan | Pescara | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Pescara | AC Milan | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | AC Milan | FC Empoli | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | FC Empoli | AC Milan | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | AC Milan | FC Empoli | Transfer | 3000000 | €2.50m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | FC Empoli | Sampdoria | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | Sampdoria | FC Empoli | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | FC Empoli | Sampdoria | Transfer | 3000000 | €5.20m |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-18 | Sampdoria | AC Siena | Loan | 3700000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | AC Siena | Sampdoria | Return from loan | 2700000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | Sampdoria | Parma | Transfer | 2300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Parma | Chievo Verona | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Chievo Verona | Parma | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-31 | Parma | Vicenza | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-25 | Vicenza | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-01 | Without Club | Pro Piacenza | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Pro Piacenza | Without Club | Transfer | 225000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-10-11 | Without Club | San Donato | Transfer | 225000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | San Donato | Retired | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Knee injury | 2004-10-03 | 2004-12-10 | 69 | 20 |
| 07/08 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2008-02-17 | 2008-06-17 | 122 | 29 |
| 10/11 | unknown injury | 2010-12-02 | 2010-12-14 | 13 | 2 |
| 10/11 | Knee problems | 2011-01-23 | 2011-04-01 | 69 | 28 |
| 12/13 | Knee injury | 2012-09-28 | 2012-10-08 | 11 | 2 |
| 12/13 | sprain | 2012-10-15 | 2012-12-09 | 56 | 20 |
| 12/13 | Muscle strain | 2013-01-05 | 2013-02-16 | 43 | 10 |
| 12/13 | unknown injury | 2013-03-03 | 2013-03-30 | 28 | 12 |
| 12/13 | Adductor pain | 2013-04-21 | 2013-04-30 | 10 | 3 |
| 12/13 | Adductor pain | 2013-05-08 | 2013-05-30 | 23 | 11 |
| 13/14 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2014-03-14 | 2014-09-19 | 190 | 41 |
| 14/15 | unknown injury | 2014-10-18 | 2014-11-07 | 21 | 6 |
Current—
Peak€4.80m
Low—
Δ since start−€2.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23133 | — | 8 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21746 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21426 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21100 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11947 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Obiang | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Gabriele Vecchiarelli | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Massimo Volta | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Serie B | UC Sampdoria | 16 | 28 |
| 08/09 | Serie B | FC Empoli | 12 | 29 |
| 07/08 | Serie A | FC Empoli | 7 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Serie B | UC Sampdoria | 3 | 28 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | UC Sampdoria | 3 | 14 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | FC Empoli | 2 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Chievo Verona | Parma | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Parma | Chievo Verona | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | AC Siena | Sampdoria | Return from loan | — | €2.70m |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-18 | Sampdoria | AC Siena | Loan | — | €3.70m |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | Sampdoria | FC Empoli | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | FC Empoli | Sampdoria | Loan | — | €4.00m |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | FC Empoli | AC Milan | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | AC Milan | FC Empoli | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Pescara | AC Milan | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-31 | AC Milan | Pescara | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-30 | Napoli | AC Milan | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 04/05 | 2004-09-13 | AC Milan | Napoli | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Nicola Pozzi's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ternana Calcio | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 50% |
| Latina Calcio | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 33% |
| AS Cittadella | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 33% |
| Novara Calcio | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 17% |
| Spezia Calcio | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 50% |
| Brescia Calcio | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 17% |
| Carpi FC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 67% |
| Delfino Pescara | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25% |
| Pro Vercelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 0% |
| Ascoli Picchio FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0% |
| Modena FC | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 25% |
| Empoli FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal | |
| 11/12 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 26 | 713 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 13/14 | 15 | 256 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 12/13 | 10 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 311 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.74 |
| 10/11 | 26 | 207 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 09/10 | 21 | 326 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 08/09 | 31 | 140 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 |
| 07/08 | 21 | 205 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.51 |
| 06/07 | 32 | 522 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 05/06 | 24 | 411 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 04/05 | 7 | 93 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.9 |
| 03/04 | 19 | 358 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie B
65 apps
28 G
3 A
Serie A
136 apps
25 G
7 A
Serie D - E
38 apps
6 G
1 A
Serie C1 - A
26 apps
6 G
1 A
Italy Cup
16 apps
6 G
0 A
Serie B Play-off
6 apps
4 G
0 A
Serie C1 - B
3 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Nicola Pozzi?
Nicola Pozzi is an Italy professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Nicola Pozzi?
Nicola Pozzi is 39 years old. He was born on June 30, 1986 in Santarcangelo di Romagna.
What position does Nicola Pozzi play?
Nicola Pozzi plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Nicola Pozzi play for?
Nicola Pozzi currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Nicola Pozzi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nicola Pozzi has scored 76 goals in 299 appearances.