Francesco Rizzo
Defender - Centre-Back
at Calcio Foggia 1920
at Calcio Foggia 1920
268 days · joined 2025-08-29
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€100k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
15
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Avellino Primavera
top club · 36 apps
Career highs
€100k
peak value · 2020
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 20/21
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1998-03-24 · 6 players total
219Appearances
6Goals
17Assists
29Yellow cards
0Red cards
63Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Francesco Rizzo |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1998-03-24 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Castelvetere sul Calore, Italy |
| Citizenship |  Italy |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Calcio Foggia 1920 |
| Joined | 2025-08-29 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Gio’sport |
Aug 2025
Transfer: Team Altamura → Foggia
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Calcio Foggia 1920
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2025
Transfer: ACR Messina → Team Altamura
24/25 · Transfer
Aug 2024
Transfer: Recanatese → ACR Messina
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — ASD Team Altamura, ACR Messina
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2024
Transfer: Turris → Recanatese
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — SS Turris Calcio, US Recanatese
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Alessandria → Turris
22/23 · Transfer
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Aug 2022
Transfer: Sorrento → Alessandria
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — US Alessandria Calcio 1912, SS Turris Calcio
22 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2021
Transfer: Nocerina → Sorrento
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Sorrento 1945, Nocerina Calcio
37 matches · 2 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2020
Transfer: Gozzano → Nocerina
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Nocerina Calcio
29 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — AC Gozzano
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2018
Transfer: Sarnese → Gozzano
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — AC Gozzano
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2017
Transfer: Taranto → Sarnese
17/18 · Transfer
Aug 2017
Transfer: Avellino U19 → Taranto
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Taranto SS, Sarnese 1926
13 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2016
Transfer: Napoli U19 → Avellino U19
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Avellino U19 → Napoli U19
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Napoli Primavera, Avellino Primavera, SSC Napoli UEFA U19
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2015
Transfer: Francavilla → Avellino U19
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Avellino Primavera
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Francavilla 1931
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: SSC Napoli Yout → Francavilla
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €100k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Calcio Foggia 1920
0.0%
ACR Messina
0.0%
ASD Team Altamura
0.0%
SS Turris Calcio
0.0%
US Recanatese
0.0%
US Alessandria Calcio 1912
0.0%
Nocerina Calcio
42.1%
Sorrento 1945
23.4%
AC Gozzano
0.0%
Taranto SS
0.0%
Sarnese 1926
15.3%
Napoli Primavera
0.0%
Avellino Primavera
19.2%
SSC Napoli UEFA U19
0.0%
FC Francavilla 1931
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcio Foggia 1920 | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACR Messina | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ASD Team Altamura | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS Turris Calcio | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| US Recanatese | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nocerina Calcio | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 2,373 |
| Sorrento 1945 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 1,321 |
| AC Gozzano | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taranto SS | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sarnese 1926 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 860 |
| Napoli Primavera | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avellino Primavera | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1,080 |
| SSC Napoli UEFA U19 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Francavilla 1931 | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Serie C - C | Calcio Foggia 1920 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Serie C-C | ASD Team Altamura | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Serie C-C | ACR Messina | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Coppa Serie C | SS Turris Calcio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Playout Serie C | US Recanatese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Serie C-B | US Recanatese | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Serie C-C | SS Turris Calcio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Coppa Serie C | US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Serie C-B | US Alessandria Calcio 1912 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Serie C-C | SS Turris Calcio | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Coppa Serie D | Sorrento 1945 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Coppa Serie D | Nocerina Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie D - H | Sorrento 1945 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1,321 |
| 21/22 | Serie D - H | Nocerina Calcio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Play-off Serie D | Nocerina Calcio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 20/21 | Serie D - G | Nocerina Calcio | 28 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2,253 |
| 19/20 | Coppa Serie C | AC Gozzano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Serie C-A | AC Gozzano | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coppa Serie C | AC Gozzano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie C-A | AC Gozzano | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coppa Serie D | Taranto SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie D - H | Sarnese 1926 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 860 |
| 17/18 | Serie D - H | Taranto SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coppa Primavera | Napoli Primavera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Primavera A | Napoli Primavera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Primavera B | Avellino Primavera | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | SSC Napoli UEFA U19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Coppa Primavera | Avellino Primavera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Primavera C | Avellino Primavera | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Serie D - H | FC Francavilla 1931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | SSC Napoli Yout | Francavilla | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-01 | Francavilla | Avellino U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-22 | Avellino U19 | Napoli U19 | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-12-20 | Napoli U19 | Avellino U19 | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-10 | Avellino U19 | Taranto | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-12-20 | Taranto | Sarnese | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-14 | Sarnese | Gozzano | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-10 | Gozzano | Nocerina | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-10-22 | Nocerina | Sorrento | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-23 | Sorrento | Alessandria | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Alessandria | Turris | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Turris | Recanatese | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-19 | Recanatese | ACR Messina | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-15 | ACR Messina | Team Altamura | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-29 | Team Altamura | Foggia | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Broken collarbone | 2022-08-28 | 2022-10-18 | 52 | 9 |
Current€100k
Peak€100k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincenzo Manco | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincenzo Romano | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adama Diakite | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolò Palazzolo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicola Talamo | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Adriano Mezavilla | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniele Franco | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pasqualino Ortisi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Panos Katseris | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Francesco Pio Petito | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaetano Dammacco | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Davide Mansi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Giuseppe La Monica | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nicoló Donida | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Raffaele Virgilio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gennaro Cozzolino | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gianluca Volzone | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierfrancesco Vecchione | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Serie D - H | Sorrento 1945 | 2 | 35 |
| 20/21 | Serie D - G | Nocerina Calcio | 1 | 28 |
| 16/17 | Primavera B | Avellino Primavera | 1 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Serie D - H | Sorrento 1945 | 8 | 35 |
| 20/21 | Serie D - G | Nocerina Calcio | 4 | 28 |
| 22/23 | Serie C-C | SS Turris Calcio | 2 | 12 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 37 | 1,321 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 20/21 | 29 | 2,373 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 19/20 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 13 | 860 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 16/17 | 14 | 1,080 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 15/16 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie D - H
48 apps
3 G
9 A
Serie D - G
28 apps
1 G
4 A
Play-off Serie D
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Primavera B
12 apps
1 G
0 A
Serie C-C
49 apps
0 G
2 A
Coppa Serie C
8 apps
0 G
1 A
Primavera C
23 apps
0 G
1 A
Serie C-B
13 apps
0 G
0 A
Serie C-A
30 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Francesco Rizzo?
Francesco Rizzo is an Italy professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Calcio Foggia 1920.
How old is Francesco Rizzo?
Francesco Rizzo is 28 years old. He was born on March 24, 1998 in Castelvetere sul Calore.
What position does Francesco Rizzo play?
Francesco Rizzo plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Francesco Rizzo play for?
Francesco Rizzo currently plays for Calcio Foggia 1920.
How many career goals has Francesco Rizzo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Francesco Rizzo has scored 6 goals in 219 appearances.
What is Francesco Rizzo's market value?
Francesco Rizzo's most recent reported market value is €100k.