Facundo Rizzi

Facundo Rizzi
Personal information
Full name Facundo Emanuel Rizzi
Date of birth (1997-08-28) 28 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Villa Gobernador Gálvez, Argentina
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back[2]
Youth career
–2016 Rosario Central
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Rosario Central 4 (0)
2019–2021 Villa Dálmine 34 (0)
2022–2023 Gimnasia Jujuy 32 (0)
2023 Argeș Pitești 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2023

Facundo Emanuel Rizzi (born 28 August 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back.[1]

Career

Rizzi is a graduate of the Rosario Central youth system, being promoted to the first-team during the 2016–17 Primera División season.[1][3] He featured in back-to-back league fixtures in December 2016, making his professional debut on 11 December in a home defeat to Lanús; with the secondary appearance coming against Belgrano seven days later.[1][4] In July 2019, after a total of ten matches for Rosario, Rizzi departed to Primera B Nacional with Villa Dálmine.[1]

On 11 January 2022, Rizzi joined Gimnasia Jujuy.[5]

In January 2023, Rizzi joined Romanian Liga I side FC Argeș Pitești on an eighteen-month contract.[6] On 27 October 2023, the club announced that Rizzi's contract had been terminated by mutual agreement.[7]

Career statistics

As of 23 October 2023.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rosario Central 2016–17 Primera División 2 0 1 0 — — 0 0 3 0
2017–18 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19 2 0 0 0 1 0 4[a] 0 0 0 7 0
Total 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 10 0
Villa Dálmine 2019–20 Primera Nacional 3 0 0 0 — — — 3 0
2020 7 0 0 0 — — — 7 0
2021 24 0 0 0 — — — 24 0
Total 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0
Gimnasia Jujuy 2022 Primera Nacional 32 0 3 0 — — — 35 0
Argeș Pitești 2022–23 Liga I 16 0 1 0 — — — 17 0
2023–24 Liga II 10 0 1 0 — — — 11 0
Total 26 0 2 0 — — — 28 0
Career total 96 0 6 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 107 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Argentina - F. Rizzi". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Facundo Rizzi". World Football. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Quién es el juvenil canalla que firmó su primer contrato". Rosario Plus. 11 February 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Ficha Estadistica de FACUNDO RIZZI". BDFA. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  5. ^ ¡Bienvenido Facu Rizzi!, gimnasiayesgrimadejujuy.com.ar, 11 January 2022
  6. ^ "Argentinianul Facundo Rizzi a semnat cu FC Argeș". argesfc.ro (in Romanian). 9 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Mulțumim, Facundo Rizzi!" [Thank you, Facundo Rizzi!] (in Romanian). FC Argeș Pitești. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.