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Riccardo Capellini
Personal information
Date of birth	1 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Cremona, Italy
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Benevento
Number	96
Youth career
0000–2015	Cremonese
2015–2019	Juventus
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019–	Juventus
2019–2020	→ Pistoiese (loan)
2020–2021	→ Juventus U23 (res.)
2021–2022	→ Mirandés (loan)
2022–	Benevento
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2024

Riccardo Capellini (born 1 March 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie C Group C club Benevento.

Club career

Juventus

He joined Juventus in June 2015.^[2] He eventually joined their Under-19 side and participated in Campionato Primavera 1 and also 2017–18 and 2018–19 editions of the UEFA Youth League.^[3]^[4] He was also included for the 2018–19 Serie C squad of Juventus U23, but did not see any time on the field for them that season.

Loan to Pistoiese

On 22 August 2019, he joined Serie C club Pistoiese on a season-long loan.^[5] He made his professional Serie C debut for Pistoiese on 25 August 2019 in a game against AlbinoLeffe, substituting Paolo Dametto in the 69th minute.^[6] He made his first start on 1 September 2019 against Pergolettese.

Juventus U23

Capellini's first game for Juventus U23 came on 3 October 2020, in a 2–1 win over Giana Erminio.^[7]

Loan to Mirandés

On 20 July 2021, Capellini was loaned to Spanish side Mirandés in the Segunda División.^[8]

Benevento

On 21 June 2022, Capellini left Juventus to join Benevento.^[9]

References

^ Riccardo Capellini at WorldFootball.net
^ "Juve, dalla Cremonese arriva Capellini". Giovani Bianco Neri (in Italian). 17 June 2015.
^ Riccardo Capellini at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
^ "Juventus U19 v Manchester United U19 game report". UEFA. 7 November 2018.
^ "È arancione il difensore Riccardo Capellini. Rinnovo per Luka" (Press release) (in Italian). Pistoiese. 22 August 2019. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019.
^ "Pistoiese v AlbinoLeffe game report". Soccerway. 25 August 2019.
^ Baridon, Marco (3 October 2020). "Giana Erminio-Juventus U23 1-2: Marques e Ranocchia regalano il bis". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 13 June 2021.
^ JuventusNews24, Redazione (20 July 2021). "Juventus U23, ufficiale: Riccardo Capellini in prestito al Mirandes". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 20 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "RICCARDO CAPELLINI È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DEL BENEVENTO" (Press release) (in Italian). Benevento. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

External links

Riccardo Capellini at Soccerway

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[1] Riccardo Capellini at WorldFootball.net

[2] "Juve, dalla Cremonese arriva Capellini". Giovani Bianco Neri (in Italian). 17 June 2015.

[3] Riccardo Capellini at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)

[4] "Juventus U19 v Manchester United U19 game report". UEFA. 7 November 2018.

[5] "È arancione il difensore Riccardo Capellini. Rinnovo per Luka" (Press release) (in Italian). Pistoiese. 22 August 2019. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019.

[6] "Pistoiese v AlbinoLeffe game report". Soccerway. 25 August 2019.

[7] Baridon, Marco (3 October 2020). "Giana Erminio-Juventus U23 1-2: Marques e Ranocchia regalano il bis". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 13 June 2021.

[8] JuventusNews24, Redazione (20 July 2021). "Juventus U23, ufficiale: Riccardo Capellini in prestito al Mirandes". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 20 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[9] "RICCARDO CAPELLINI È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DEL BENEVENTO" (Press release) (in Italian). Benevento. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

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