Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Vicenza Calcio
top club · 159 apps
Career highs
€1.10m
peak value · 2010
€200k
top transfer fee · 09/10
4
best season · 09/10
—
int'l / penalties
535Appearances
13Goals
21Assists
82Yellow cards
1Red cards
127Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Stefano Botta |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1986-11-03 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Como, Italy |
| Citizenship | Italy Switzerland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Ligorna → Retired
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — SC Ligorna 1922
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — SC Ligorna 1922
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — SC Ligorna 1922
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — SC Ligorna 1922
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2020
Transfer: Vis Pesaro → Ligorna
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Vis Pesaro 1898
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2018
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2018
Transfer: Bassano → Vis Pesaro
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Vis Pesaro 1898
28 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Bassano Virtus 55 ST
28 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Reggina → Bassano
17/18 · Transfer
Aug 2016
Transfer: Lucchese → Reggina
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Urbs Reggina 1914
36 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2015
Transfer: Without Club → Lucchese
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — AS Lucchese Libertas
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Virtus Entella → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Virtus Entella
34 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: Ternana → Virtus Entella
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Ternana Calcio, Virtus Entella
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2012
Transfer: Vicenza → Ternana
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Ternana Calcio
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Vicenza Calcio
37 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Vicenza Calcio
41 matches · 2 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Vicenza Calcio
42 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Genoa → Vicenza
09/10 · Transfer · €200k
Jun 2009
Transfer: Vicenza → Genoa
08/09 · Return from loan
Sep 2008
Transfer: Genoa → Vicenza
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Vicenza Calcio
39 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2008
Transfer: Cesena → Genoa
07/08 · Return from loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — AC Cesena
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Genoa → Cesena
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Genoa CFC
30 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Genoa CFC, Genoa U19
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: FC Lugano → Genoa
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — FC Lugano
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Team Ticino U18 → FC Lugano
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.10m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
SC Ligorna 1922
10.9%
Vis Pesaro 1898
0.0%
Bassano Virtus 55 ST
0.0%
Urbs Reggina 1914
25.1%
AS Lucchese Libertas
0.0%
Virtus Entella
21.1%
Ternana Calcio
0.0%
Vicenza Calcio
37.8%
AC Cesena
0.0%
Genoa CFC
5.1%
Genoa U19
0.0%
FC Lugano
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Ligorna 1922 | 4 | 21/22 | 24/25 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 1,254 |
| Vis Pesaro 1898 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bassano Virtus 55 ST | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Urbs Reggina 1914 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 2,873 |
| AS Lucchese Libertas | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virtus Entella | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 2,412 |
| Ternana Calcio | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vicenza Calcio | 4 | 08/09 | 11/12 | 159 | 8 | 13 | 4,334 |
| AC Cesena | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genoa CFC | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 582 |
| Genoa U19 | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Lugano | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Coppa Serie D | SC Ligorna 1922 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Serie D - A | SC Ligorna 1922 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Coppa Serie D | SC Ligorna 1922 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Serie D - A | SC Ligorna 1922 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Coppa Serie D | SC Ligorna 1922 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Play-off Serie D | SC Ligorna 1922 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Serie D - A | SC Ligorna 1922 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,254 |
| 21/22 | Serie D - A | SC Ligorna 1922 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coppa Serie C | Vis Pesaro 1898 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Serie C-B | Vis Pesaro 1898 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie C-B | Vis Pesaro 1898 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Italy Cup | Bassano Virtus 55 ST | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | PlayOff Lega Pro | Bassano Virtus 55 ST | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie C-B | Bassano Virtus 55 ST | 25 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coppa Lega Pro | Urbs Reggina 1914 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Lega Pro C | Urbs Reggina 1914 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2,873 |
| 15/16 | Lega Pro B | AS Lucchese Libertas | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Italy Cup | Virtus Entella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Serie B | Virtus Entella | 32 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2,412 |
| 14/15 | Serie B Play-out | Virtus Entella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Italy Cup | Ternana Calcio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Lega Pro 1a - A | Virtus Entella | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie B | Ternana Calcio | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Supercoppa 1a D. | Virtus Entella | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Italy Cup | Ternana Calcio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Serie B | Ternana Calcio | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Italy Cup | Vicenza Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 34 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Serie B Play-out | Vicenza Calcio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Italy Cup | Vicenza Calcio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 38 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1,570 |
| 09/10 | Italy Cup | Vicenza Calcio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 09/10 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 41 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,177 |
| 08/09 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 39 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,497 |
| 07/08 | Italy Cup | AC Cesena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Serie B | AC Cesena | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Italy Cup | Genoa CFC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Serie B | Genoa CFC | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 582 |
| 05/06 | Playoff C1 | Genoa CFC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Serie C1 - A | Genoa CFC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Viareggio Cup | Genoa U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Challenge League | FC Lugano | 31 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Swisscom Cup | FC Lugano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Team Ticino U18 | FC Lugano | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | FC Lugano | Genoa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Genoa | Cesena | Loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Cesena | Genoa | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-01 | Genoa | Vicenza | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Vicenza | Genoa | Return from loan | 450000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Genoa | Vicenza | Transfer | 450000 | €200k |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-09 | Vicenza | Ternana | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | Ternana | Virtus Entella | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Virtus Entella | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-28 | Without Club | Lucchese | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-22 | Lucchese | Reggina | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Reggina | Bassano | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-17 | Bassano | Vis Pesaro | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-30 | Vis Pesaro | Ligorna | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Ligorna | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | muscular problems | 2017-11-10 | 2017-11-30 | 21 | 4 |
| 18/19 | muscular problems | 2018-08-01 | 2018-08-20 | 20 | 2 |
| 18/19 | muscular problems | 2018-09-25 | 2018-10-04 | 10 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Ankle sprain | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-11 | 22 | 3 |
| 18/19 | muscular problems | 2019-02-04 | 2019-02-11 | 8 | 1 |
| 18/19 | muscular problems | 2019-04-19 | 2019-04-25 | 7 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Calf problems | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-03 | 52 | 10 |
| 19/20 | Calf problems | 2020-01-13 | 2020-02-08 | 27 | 4 |
Current—
Peak€1.10m
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €950k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Scannapieco | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrea Bacigalupo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Filippo Atzori | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luca Dellepiane | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Abou Diop | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Alessio Garbarino | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 3 | 41 |
| 08/09 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 2 | 39 |
| 06/07 | Serie B | Genoa CFC | 2 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 7 | 38 |
| 11/12 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 3 | 34 |
| 08/09 | Serie B | Vicenza Calcio | 3 | 39 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Vicenza | Genoa | Return from loan | — | €450k |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-01 | Genoa | Vicenza | Loan | — | €400k |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Cesena | Genoa | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Genoa | Cesena | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Stefano Botta'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brescia Calcio | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 30% |
| AS Cittadella | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 60% |
| AC Perugia Calcio | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 30% |
| Ternana Calcio | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 60% |
| Frosinone Calcio | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 40% |
| Pro Vercelli | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 13% |
| Carpi FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 25% |
| Delfino Pescara | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 13% |
| Spezia Calcio | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 25% |
| Latina Calcio | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 25% |
| Modena FC | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 25% |
| Trapani Calcio | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 29 | 1,254 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 21/22 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 36 | 2,873 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 15/16 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 34 | 2,412 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 13/14 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 41 | 1,570 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 09/10 | 42 | 1,267 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 08/09 | 39 | 1,497 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 07/08 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 30 | 582 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie B
263 apps
10 G
13 A
Lega Pro C
35 apps
1 G
3 A
Serie D - A
76 apps
1 G
0 A
Italy Cup
15 apps
1 G
0 A
Serie C-B
76 apps
0 G
5 A
PlayOff Lega Pro
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Serie C1 - A
18 apps
0 G
0 A
Challenge League
31 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Stefano Botta?
Stefano Botta is an Italy professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Stefano Botta?
Stefano Botta is 39 years old. He was born on November 3, 1986 in Como.
What position does Stefano Botta play?
Stefano Botta plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Stefano Botta play for?
Stefano Botta currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Stefano Botta scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Stefano Botta has scored 13 goals in 535 appearances.