| Riccardo Stivanello | |
| Birth Date: | 2004 4, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Dolo, Italy |
| Height: | 1.88 m |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | Juventus Next Gen |
| Clubnumber: | 32 |
| Youthyears1: | 2016–2018 |
| Youthclubs1: | Cittadella |
| Youthyears2: | 2018–2021 |
| Youthclubs2: | Bologna |
| Years1: | 2022– |
| Clubs1: | Bologna |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2023– |
| Clubs2: | → Juventus Next Gen (loan) |
| Caps2: | 24 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021–2022 |
| Nationalteam1: | Italy U18 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2022– |
| Nationalteam2: | Italy U19 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 4 May 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 21:00, 27 September 2022 (UTC) |
Riccardo Stivanello (born 24 April 2004) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Juventus Next Gen on loan from Bologna.
Stivanello started playing football at Cittadella, before joining Bologna in 2018.[1] On 11 May 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[2] Having worked his way up their youth ranks, he made his professional debut on 21 May 2022, coming on as a substitute in the second half of a 1–0 Serie A win over Genoa.[3]
On 16 June 2022, Stivanello extended his contract with Bologna until 30 June 2025.[4]
On 29 August 2023, Stivanello joined Serie C side Juventus Next Gen, the reserve team of Juventus, on a season-long loan.[5] [6] He returned to Juventus Next Gen on a new loan for the 2024–25 season.[7]
Stivanello has represented Italy at several youth international levels, having played for the under-18 and under-19 national teams.[2] [8]
In June 2022, he was included in the Italian squad that took part in the UEFA Under-19 European Championship in Slovakia,[9] where the Azzurrini reached the semi-finals before losing to eventual winners England.[10]