Riccardo Serena

Riccardo Serena (born 29 September 1996) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rieti on loan from Padova.

Riccardo Serena
Serena with Padova in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-09-29) 29 September 1996
Place of birth Florence, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Rieti
Number 6
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Favaro (2)
2014–2015 Union Pro 31 (1)
2015–2016 Mestre 31 (0)
2016–2017 Abano 31 (5)
2017– Padova 30 (0)
2020– → Rieti (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 December 2019

Club career

Serena played the first four seasons of his senior career in Serie D and Eccellenza (fourth- and fifth-tier).[1]

On 12 July 2017, he signed a one-year contract with Serie C club Padova.[2] He made his Serie C debut for Padova on 24 September 2017 in a game against Sambenedettese as an added-time substitute for Nico Pulzetti.[3] His contract was extended for two additional seasons on 28 February 2018,[4] as Padova advanced to Serie B at the end of the season.

On 9 January 2020, he joined Rieti on loan.[5]

Personal life

His father Michele Serena is a football coach and a former player who appeared for Italy national football team and played for Juventus, Sampdoria, Fiorentina and Atlético Madrid, among others.[2]

References
  1. "Profile by TuttoCalciatori" (in Italian). TuttoCalciatori. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  2. "Riccardo Serena è un giocatore del Calcio Padova" (in Italian). Padova. 12 July 2017.
  3. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 24 September 2017.
  4. "Riccardo Serena biancoscudato fino a giugno 2020a" (in Italian). Padova. 28 February 2018.
  5. "F.C. RIETI: UFFICIALE RICCARDO SERENA" (Press release) (in Italian). Rieti. 9 January 2020.


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