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]
Team information
Current team	Nueva Chicago
Number	3
Youth career
0000–2016	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)
2024	Gimnasia Jujuy	29	(0)
2025–	Nueva Chicago	9	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:52, 20 June 2025 (UTC)

Facundo Emanuel Rizzi (born 28 August 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Nueva Chicago. ^[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. "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.

External links

• Facundo Rizzi at Soccerway