Francesco Di Ponzio
Career snapshot
Position rank · 2023
Among 416 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2005-07-21 · 6 players total
| Full name | Francesco Di Ponzio |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2005-07-21 (20 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship | United States Canada |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Rutgers University of NJ) |
| Joined | 2023-08-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 328 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2023. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC II | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 696 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 696 |
| 2022 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2023-08-01 | NYCFC Academy | Scarlet Knights | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-01 | Scarlet Knights | HV Hammers | Loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-01 | HV Hammers | Scarlet Knights | Return from loan | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Owusu | 2 | 0 | 994 |
| Piero Elias | 2 | 1 | 838 |
| MD Myers | 2 | 0 | 659 |
| Alex Rando | 1 | 0 | 612 |
| Stephen Turnbull | 2 | 0 | 603 |
| Alexander Yagudayev | 2 | 0 | 561 |
| Rio Hope-Gund | 2 | 1 | 517 |
| Christian McFarlane | 1 | 0 | 457 |
| Máximo Carrizo | 1 | 0 | 447 |
| Nico Benalcázar | 2 | 0 | 384 |
| Alexander Hauschild | 1 | 0 | 363 |
| Julian Gomez | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| Massimo Murania | 2 | 0 | 252 |
| El Mahdi Youssoufi | 3 | 0 | 199 |
| Kevin O'Toole | 1 | 0 | 169 |
| Jonathan Shore | 1 | 0 | 95 |
| Drew Baiera | 1 | 0 | 85 |
| Tyler Morck | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Jonathan Jiménez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stevo Bednarsky | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 1 | 15 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 1 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2024-08-01 | HV Hammers | Scarlet Knights | Return from loan | — | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-01 | Scarlet Knights | HV Hammers | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Senior debut season | |
| 2023 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 696 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 2022 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Francesco Di Ponzio
Who is Francesco Di Ponzio?
Francesco Di Ponzio is an United professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Rutgers University of NJ).
How old is Francesco Di Ponzio?
Francesco Di Ponzio is 20 years old. He was born on July 21, 2005.
What position does Francesco Di Ponzio play?
Francesco Di Ponzio plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Francesco Di Ponzio play for?
Francesco Di Ponzio currently plays for Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Rutgers University of NJ).
How many career goals has Francesco Di Ponzio scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Francesco Di Ponzio has scored 1 goals in 26 appearances.