Davide Rodari

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Davide Rodari
Davide Rodari December 2017.jpg
Rodari with Hastings United in December 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-23) 23 June 1999 (age 24) [1]
Place of birth Switzerland
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Hastings United
Youth career
Inter Milan
Novara
Pro Vercelli
Lugano
2016–2017 Eastbourne Borough
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 Hastings United 69 (26)
2021–2023 Crawley Town 13 (1)
2022Worthing (loan) 4 (3)
2022Dorking Wanderers (loan) 8 (1)
2022–2023Dartford (loan) 18 (3)
2023Worthing (loan) 20 (5)
2023– Hastings United 5 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:06, 31 August 2023 (UTC)

Davide Rodari (born 23 June 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for Isthmian League Premier Division club Hastings United.

Contents

Early life

Rodari was born in Switzerland and is of Dutch and Italian descent. [2] He grew up in Novara, Italy. [3] After moving to England, he studied Level 2 Fitness Instructing at East Sussex College in Hastings. [4]

Career

Rodari played youth football for Inter Milan, Novara and Pro Vercelli in Italy, [5] [2] and Lugano in Switzerland. [6]

Rodari moved to England in 2016 to play youth football for Eastbourne Borough. [3] He joined Hastings United in February 2017. [2] He made his debut for Hastings on the opening day of the 2017–18 season in a 2–1 win over Corinthian-Casuals. [7] [8] In June 2018, Rodari signed a contract for the 2018–19 season with the option for a further year. [9] He scored eight goals for Hastings United in a 12–3 Alan Turvey Trophy win over East Grinstead Town in November 2019. [10] In April 2020, his contract was extended for the 2020–21 season. [8]

On 25 January 2021, he signed for League Two club Crawley Town for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract with the option for a further two years. [2] He made his debut the following day as a substitute in a 2–1 FA Cup defeat away to AFC Bournemouth. [11] He made 13 appearances for the club across the 2020–21 season, [12] scoring once with Crawley's only goal of a 4–1 home defeat to Bolton Wanderers on the final day of the season. [13]

On 10 February 2022, Rodari joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Worthing on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. [14] Having scored four goals in five games for the club however, Rodari was recalled and sent on loan to Dorking Wanderers to allow him to play at a higher level. [15]

On 13 July 2022, Rodari joined Dartford on loan for an initial six–month period having impressed while on trial at the club during pre–season. [16]

On 6 January 2023, Rodari left Dartford and immediately joined former-club Worthing on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season winning the Sussex Senior Cup. [17]

On 20 May 2023, it was announced that Rodari would leave Crawley Town following the expiry of his contract. [18]

In August 2023, Rodari returned to Isthmian League Premier Division club Hastings United. [19]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 May 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hastings United 2017–18 [20] Isthmian League Division One South4415202 [lower-alpha 1] 04815
2018–19 [21] Isthmian League South Division86001 [lower-alpha 2] 197
2019–20 [22] Isthmian League South East Division124109 [lower-alpha 3] 142218
2020–21 [23] Isthmian League South East Division51203 [lower-alpha 1] 0101
Hastings United total6926500015158941
Crawley Town 2020–21 [12] League Two 121100000131
2021–22 [24] League Two1000001 [lower-alpha 4] 020
2022–23 [25] League Two0000000000
Crawley Town total131100010151
Worthing (loan) 2021–22 Isthmian Premier Division 431 [lower-alpha 5] 154
Dorking Wanderers (loan) 2021–22 [26] National League South 8181
Dartford (loan) 2022–23 [26] National League South183102 [lower-alpha 6] [lower-alpha 7] 0213
Worthing (loan) 2022–23 [26] National League South2052 [lower-alpha 8] 1226
Career total132397000211716056
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the FA Trophy
  2. One appearance and one goal in the Isthmian League playoffs
  3. Four appearances and three goals in FA Trophy, four appearances and eleven goals in Alan Turvey Trophy, one appearance in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  4. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  5. Appearance(s) in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  6. One appearance in the London Senior Cup
  7. One appearance in the FA Trophy
  8. Two appearances in the National League South play-offs

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