Nicolò Di Benedetto
Defender - Centre-Back
at FC Locarno
at FC Locarno
875 days · joined 2024-01-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Rating · 25/26
5.1
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
19/20
debut season
0.1
goals / match
FC Locarno
top club · 44 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#63
goals rank
#132
assists rank
12
season goals
1
season assists
Among 448 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€25k
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 24/25
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2003-08-18 · 6 players total
124Appearances
12Goals
1Assists
33Yellow cards
1Red cards
49Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Nicolò Di Benedetto |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2003-08-18 (22 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sorengo, Switzerland |
| Citizenship | Switzerland Italy |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | FC Locarno |
| Joined | 2024-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — FC Locarno
5 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Locarno
30 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: AC Taverne → FC Locarno
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — AC Taverne, FC Locarno
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: AC Bellinzona → AC Taverne
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — AC Taverne
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Team Ticino U18 → AC Bellinzona
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Lugano II, AC Bellinzona, Team Ticino U18
19 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Team Ticino U18, AC Bellinzona
24 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Team Ticino U18
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Bellinzona Yth. → Team Ticino U18
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €25k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 116 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.40/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.40/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.40/90
Minutes played by club
FC Locarno
36.4%
AC Taverne
0.0%
AC Bellinzona
3.6%
Team Ticino U18
59.9%
FC Lugano II
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Locarno | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 1,605 |
| AC Taverne | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AC Bellinzona | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 160 |
| Team Ticino U18 | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 2,640 |
| FC Lugano II | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 4 | 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 | 2. Liga Inter - Gr. 4 | FC Locarno | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 25/26 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | FC Locarno | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | 2. Liga Inter - Gr. 3 | FC Locarno | 27 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 500 |
| 24/25 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | FC Locarno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 1. Liga gr. 3 | AC Taverne | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 2. Liga Inter - Gr. 3 | FC Locarno | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 655 |
| 23/24 | Swiss Cup | AC Taverne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | AC Taverne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 1.Liga Cl. Gr. 3 | AC Taverne | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | AC Taverne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 | FC Lugano II | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Promotion League | AC Bellinzona | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 160 |
| 21/22 | U18 Elite League | Team Ticino U18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 Platzierung | Team Ticino U18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 20/21 | Schweizer Cup U18 | Team Ticino U18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| 20/21 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | AC Bellinzona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | U18 Elite League | Team Ticino U18 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1,800 |
| 19/20 | Schweizer Cup U18 | Team Ticino U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | U18 Elite League | Team Ticino U18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Bellinzona Yth. | Team Ticino U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-15 | Team Ticino U18 | AC Bellinzona | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-29 | AC Bellinzona | AC Taverne | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | AC Taverne | FC Locarno | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€25k
Peak€25k
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loris Ziccardi | 2 | 0 | 809 |
| Ulisse Pelloni | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Martignoni | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Facchin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Nyamekeh | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vittorio Vitulli | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dusan Cvetkovic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Rossini | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Attilio Morosoli | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Florjan Seferaj | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Niccoló Spinelli | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanick Guerchadi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gianluca Pizzagalli | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolas Muci | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Piffero | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2. Liga Inter - Gr. 3 | FC Locarno | 4 | 27 |
| 21/22 | Promotion League | AC Bellinzona | 2 | 5 |
| 20/21 | U18 Elite League | Team Ticino U18 | 1 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Promotion League | AC Bellinzona | 1 | 5 |
Teams faced most often by Nicolò Di Benedetto'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Aarau | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 57% |
| FC Schaffhausen | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 29% |
| Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 29% |
| FC Wil 1900 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 14% |
| FC Vaduz | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 14% |
| FC Thun Berner Oberland | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 14% |
| FC Stade Nyonnais | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 50% |
| FC Sion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0% |
| FC Baden | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 50% |
| Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 33% |
| Etoile Carouge FC | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | 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 | 5 | 450 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 24/25 | 30 | 500 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 23/24 | 18 | 655 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 22/23 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 19 | 610 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 20/21 | 24 | 2,190 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.37 |
| 19/20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2. Liga Inter - Gr. 3
36 apps
5 G
0 A
Promotion League
5 apps
2 G
1 A
2. Liga Inter - Gr. 4
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Swiss Cup qualifiers
7 apps
1 G
0 A
U18 Platzierung
5 apps
1 G
0 A
U18 Elite League
30 apps
1 G
0 A
Schweizer Cup U18
5 apps
1 G
0 A
1.Liga Cl. Gr. 3
32 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Nicolò Di Benedetto?
Nicolò Di Benedetto is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FC Locarno.
How old is Nicolò Di Benedetto?
Nicolò Di Benedetto is 22 years old. He was born on August 18, 2003 in Sorengo.
What position does Nicolò Di Benedetto play?
Nicolò Di Benedetto plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Nicolò Di Benedetto play for?
Nicolò Di Benedetto currently plays for FC Locarno.
How many career goals has Nicolò Di Benedetto scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nicolò Di Benedetto has scored 12 goals in 124 appearances.