Riccardo Saponara
Current team: Ankaragücü
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Italy
Date of birth: 21 December, 1991 (32 years)
Place of birth: Forlì, Italy
Weight: 160.9 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Italy
Date of birth: 21 December, 1991 (32 years)
Place of birth: Forlì, Italy
Weight: 160.9 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Stats
Trophies
Transfers
Sidelined
Statistics
Riccardo Saponara Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Ankaragücü | Super Lig | 184 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Verona | Serie A | 336 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Fiorentina | Serie A | 1204 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Fiorentina | Serie A | 1282 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Spezia | Serie A | 390 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Fiorentina | Serie A | 50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Lecce | Serie A | 950 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Genoa | Serie A | 168 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018/19 | Sampdoria | Serie A | 904 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Fiorentina | Serie A | 899 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Fiorentina | Serie A | 417 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Empoli | Serie A | 1533 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Empoli | Serie A | 2641 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014/15 | Empoli | Serie A | 1226 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | AC Milan | Serie A | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | AC Milan | Serie A | 216 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Empoli | Serie B | 3430 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Empoli | Serie B | 1925 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010/11 | Empoli | Serie B | 720 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Ankaragücü | Turkish Cup | 141 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Verona | Coppa Italia | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Fiorentina | Coppa Italia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Fiorentina | Coppa Italia | 267 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Spezia | Coppa Italia | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Fiorentina | Coppa Italia | 66 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Genoa | Coppa Italia | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Sampdoria | Coppa Italia | 131 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Fiorentina | Coppa Italia | 126 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Empoli | Coppa Italia | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Empoli | Coppa Italia | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Empoli | Coppa Italia | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | AC Milan | Coppa Italia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Empoli | Coppa Italia | 240 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Empoli | Coppa Italia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Fiorentina | UEFA Europa Conference League | 573 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Fiorentina | Club Friendly | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Fiorentina | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Fiorentina | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Fiorentina | International Champions Cup | 184 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Fiorentina | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Fiorentina | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Fiorentina | UEFA Europa League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AC Milan | Club Friendly | 216 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Italy U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 429 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Riccardo Saponara Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy - Coppa Italia | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Europe - UEFA Europa Conference League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Europe - UEFA U21 Championship | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013 Israel |
Transfers
Riccardo Saponara Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30.01.24 | Verona | Ankaragücü | N/A |
| 21.07.23 | Fiorentina | Verona | Free |
| 01.07.21 | Spezia | Fiorentina | N/A |
| 05.01.21 | Fiorentina | Spezia | Loan |
| 01.09.20 | Lecce | Fiorentina | N/A |
| 07.08.19 | Fiorentina | Genoa | Loan |
| 01.07.19 | Sampdoria | Fiorentina | N/A |
| 17.08.18 | Fiorentina | Sampdoria | Loan |
| 01.07.17 | Empoli | Fiorentina | € 9M |
| 28.01.17 | Empoli | Fiorentina | Loan |
| 01.07.15 | Milan | Empoli | € 4M |
| 16.01.15 | Milan | Empoli | Loan |
| 01.07.13 | Empoli | Milan | € 4M |
Sidelined
Riccardo Saponara Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Illness | 29.12.23 | 12.01.24 |
| Muscle Injury | 02.12.23 | 08.12.23 |
