Riccardo Saponara
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Riccardo Saponara
DoB: 12/21/1991 (31 years old)
Position: AM (LC), ST (C)
Club: Fiorentina
Division: Italian Serie A
Nationality: ITA
EU National: Yes
Contract Start: 6/14/2021
Contract End: 6/30/2026
Transfer Value: $1.5M - $3.3M
Pref. Foot: Right
Left Foot: Fairly Strong
Right Foot: Very Strong
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 160 lbs
All-time Apps: 297
All-time Gls: 41
Current Ability: 130
Potential Ability: 142
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 13 |
| Crossing | 13 |
| Dribbling | 15 |
| Finishing | 11 |
| First Touch | 14 |
| Free Kicks | 14 |
| Heading | 8 |
| Long Shots | 15 |
| Long Throws | 4 |
| Marking | 5 |
| Passing | 14 |
| Penalties | 12 |
| Tackling | 8 |
| Technique | 16 |
Mental
| Aggression | 8 |
| Anticipation | 14 |
| Bravery | 12 |
| Composure | 13 |
| Concentration | 11 |
| Decisions | 12 |
| Determination | 12 |
| Flair | 16 |
| Leadership | 11 |
| Off the Ball | 14 |
| Positioning | 6 |
| Teamwork | 14 |
| Vision | 14 |
| Work Rate | 13 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 12 |
| Agility | 12 |
| Balance | 12 |
| Jumping Reach | 10 |
| Natural Fitness | 15 |
| Pace | 12 |
| Stamina | 12 |
| Strength | 11 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 13 |
| Temperament | 14 |
| Sportsmanship | 14 |
| Professionalism | 15 |
| Pressure | 8 |
| Loyalty | 12 |
| Injury Proneness | 11 |
| Important Matches | 12 |
| Dirtiness | 8 |
| Controversy | 5 |
| Consistency | 12 |
| Ambition | 14 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 2 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 1 |
| Reflexes | 2 |
| Punching Tendency | 2 |
| One on Ones | 1 |
| Kicking | 2 |
| Handling | 1 |
| Eccentricity | 3 |
| Communication | 2 |
| Command of Area | 3 |
| Aerial Reach | 1 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
Denis SuárezEspanyol
Spanish Second Division
M/AM (LC)
29
97%
90%
97%
96%
Mirko IvanićCrvena zvezda
Serbian SuperLeague
M (C), AM (LC)
29
94%
82%
96%
95%
Igor CoronadoAl-Ittihad
Saudi Professional League
M/AM (LC)
30
97%
85%
95%
94%
David TeransATP
Brazilian National First Division
AM (LC), ST (C)
28
95%
86%
96%
94%
Philippe CoutinhoAston Villa
English Premier Division
M/AM (LC)
31
98%
84%
95%
94%
Javier PastoreNone
-
M (C), AM (LC)
33
96%
72%
96%
94%
Alejandro GómezSevilla
Spanish First Division
AM (LC)
35
97%
88%
91%
94%
Thomas LemarA. Madrid
Spanish First Division
WB (L), M/AM (LC)
27
95%
86%
96%
93%
Moi GómezAtlético Pamplona
Spanish First Division
M (C), AM (LC)
28
94%
91%
95%
93%
Hany MukhtarNashville
Major League Soccer
M/AM (LC), ST (C)
28
94%
88%
95%
93%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Suárez |
Espanyol | Spanish Second Division | M/AM (LC) | 29 | 97% | 90% | 97% | 96% |
| Mirko Ivanić |
Crvena zvezda | Serbian SuperLeague | M (C), AM (LC) | 29 | 94% | 82% | 96% | 95% |
| Igor Coronado |
Al-Ittihad | Saudi Professional League | M/AM (LC) | 30 | 97% | 85% | 95% | 94% |
| David Terans |
ATP | Brazilian National First Division | AM (LC), ST (C) | 28 | 95% | 86% | 96% | 94% |
| Philippe Coutinho |
Aston Villa | English Premier Division | M/AM (LC) | 31 | 98% | 84% | 95% | 94% |
| Javier Pastore |
None | - | M (C), AM (LC) | 33 | 96% | 72% | 96% | 94% |
| Alejandro Gómez |
Sevilla | Spanish First Division | AM (LC) | 35 | 97% | 88% | 91% | 94% |
| Thomas Lemar |
A. Madrid | Spanish First Division | WB (L), M/AM (LC) | 27 | 95% | 86% | 96% | 93% |
| Moi Gómez |
Atlético Pamplona | Spanish First Division | M (C), AM (LC) | 28 | 94% | 91% | 95% | 93% |
| Hany Mukhtar |
Nashville | Major League Soccer | M/AM (LC), ST (C) | 28 | 94% | 88% | 95% | 93% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2026
34
Hellas Verona
Italian Serie A
0 (4)
1
0
6.60
0.47
0.15
81%
1.88
2.50
-
1.88
0.62
-
2025
33
Hellas Verona
Italian Serie B
11 (21)
4
2
6.92
0.22
0.26
82%
2.40
2.20
1.54
2.40
1.87
-
2024
32
Hellas Verona
Italian Serie A
22 (16)
2
3
6.75
0.17
0.18
89%
2.03
2.90
1.40
1.69
1.50
-
2023
31
Fiorentina
Italian Serie A
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| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34 | Hellas Verona | Italian Serie A | 0 (4) | 1 | 0 | 6.60 | 0.47 | 0.15 | 81% | 1.88 | 2.50 | - | 1.88 | 0.62 | - |
| 2025 | 33 | Hellas Verona | Italian Serie B | 11 (21) | 4 | 2 | 6.92 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 82% | 2.40 | 2.20 | 1.54 | 2.40 | 1.87 | - |
| 2024 | 32 | Hellas Verona | Italian Serie A | 22 (16) | 2 | 3 | 6.75 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 89% | 2.03 | 2.90 | 1.40 | 1.69 | 1.50 | - |
| 2023 | 31 | Fiorentina | Italian Serie A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |