Simone Rizzato
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 September 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Terracina, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–1999 | Fano | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2001 | Fano | 65 | (6) |
| 2001–2003 | Vis Pesaro | 60 | (2) |
| 2003–2005 | Torino | 30 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Chievo (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2005 | Catanzaro | 20 | (0) |
| 2006 | Perugia | 10 | (0) |
| 2006–2009 | Ancona | 106 | (5) |
| 2009–2013 | Reggina | 155 | (3) |
| 2013–2017 | Trapani | 157 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Avellino | 13 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Vis Pesaro | 32 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Atletico Gallo Colbordolo | ||
| 2021 | Virtus | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Atletico Gallo | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2019 | |||
Simone Rizzato (born 21 September 1981) is a retired Italian professional football player. A left midfielder, he was the former captain of Reggina Calcio.
Career
[edit]Rizzato made his debut in Serie C2 with Fano at the age of 17.
In July 2001 he moved to Vis Pesaro where he played for two seasons in Serie C1.
In July 2003 he was acquired by Torino where in a season and a half he played 30 matches in Serie B, before moving to Chievo Verona on loan, where he remained a few months without ever debuting in Serie A.
In August 2005 he was back in Serie B with Catanzaro and the following January he played once again in Serie C1 with Perugia.
In July 2006 he joined Ancona where he played for two seasons as a starter in Serie C1, after which obtained promotion to Serie B.
In July 2009 he was bought by Reggina and he played 40 matches in domestic league competitions. On the first match day of the 2011–12 Serie B season (Reggina–Modena) he scored his first goal with the amaranth jersey; the game ended in a 4–1 win for Reggina. In the same season he became team captain.
In June 2017, he joined Avellino.[1]
After the 2018–19 season, 37-year old Rizzato decided to leave professional football and left Vis Pesaro to join ASD Atletico Gallo Colbordolo.[2] In May 2022, he announced his retirement.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Avellino, Simone Rizzato è il primo colpo di mercato‚ orticalab.it, 10 June 2017
- ^ Atletico Gallo Colbordolo, acquisto top. Ecco l'ex Pro Simone Rizzato!, marcheingol.it, 10 September 2019
- ^ Trapani, l’ex Rizzato annuncia il ritiro, trapanigranata.it, 14 May 2022
External links
[edit]- Simone Rizzato at Soccerway
- Simone Rizzato at TuttoCampo
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Italian men's footballers
- Italian expatriate men's footballers
- Footballers from the Province of Latina
- Men's association football midfielders
- People from Terracina
- Alma Juventus Fano 1906 players
- Vis Pesaro dal 1898 players
- Torino FC players
- AC ChievoVerona players
- US Catanzaro 1929 players
- AC Perugia Calcio players
- AC Ancona players
- AS Reggina 1914 players
- FC Trapani 1905 players
- US Avellino 1912 players
- AC Virtus players
- Serie B players
- Serie C players
- Eccellenza players
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in San Marino
- Expatriate men's footballers in San Marino
- 21st-century Italian sportsmen