Franco Ravizzoli
Personal information
Full name Franco Nahuel Ravizzoli[1]
Date of birth (1997-07-09) 9 July 1997
Place of birth Mar del Plata, Argentina
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Wycombe Wanderers
Number 25
Youth career
Independiente
Quilmes
2012–2018 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Merlo
Morón
2020–2021 Eastbourne Borough 29 (0)
2021–2023 Milton Keynes Dons 1 (0)
2023– Wycombe Wanderers 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:58, 9 January 2024 (UTC)

Franco Nahuel Ravizzoli (born 9 July 1997) is an Argentinian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Wycombe Wanderers.

Club career

Early career

Born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, Ravizzoli played for the Independiente and Quilmes youth teams before joining the academy of River Plate towards the end of 2012 at the age of 15,[2] where he progressed through the ranks eventually reaching the senior reserve team. After leaving the club in mid-2018,[2] Ravizzoli played for Merlo and Morón,[1] and trained with Spanish club Valencia.[2]

Eastbourne Borough

In January 2022, Ravizzoli signed for English sixth-tier club Eastbourne Borough.[3] He featured a total of 35 times for the club across the 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons.[1]

Milton Keynes Dons

On 16 June 2021, Ravizzoli signed a professional contract with League One club Milton Keynes Dons having spent the latter half of the 2020–21 season training with the team.[4][3] On 31 July 2021, he made his debut in an EFL Cup first round 5–0 defeat away to AFC Bournemouth.[5] On 11 January 2022, Ravizzoli made his first league start in a 1–0 home win over rivals AFC Wimbledon, keeping a clean sheet in the process.[6]

At the conclusion of the 2022–23 season, Ravizzoli was one of nine players released by Milton Keynes Dons following their relegation to EFL League Two.[7]

Wycombe Wanderers

On 14 September 2023, Ravizzoli signed for League One side Wycombe Wanderers.[8]

Career statistics

As of 9 January 2024
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Eastbourne Borough 2019–20[1] National League South 100002[lower-alpha 1]0120
2020–21[1] National League South 1904000230
Total 290400020350
Milton Keynes Dons 2021–22[5] League One 1000104[lower-alpha 2]060
2022–23[9] League One 0010002030
Total 1010106090
Wycombe Wanderers 2023–24[10] League One 0010005[lower-alpha 2]060
Career total 3006010130500
  1. Appearance(s) in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Argentina – F. Ravizzoli – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ravizzoli, el arquero marplatense que busca ascender en Inglaterra". La Capital (Mar del Plata). 23 August 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Eastbourne Borough's Franco Ravizzoli leaves to join MK Dons". The Argus. 8 June 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. "MK Dons complete signing of Argentine goalkeeper Franco Ravizzoli". BBC. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Games played by Franco Ravizzoli in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. "Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 AFC Wimbledon". BBC. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  7. "Retained list". Milton Keynes Dons. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  8. Wanderers, Wycombe (14 September 2023). "Franco's a Wanderer". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  9. "Games played by Franco Ravizzoli in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  10. "Games played by Franco Ravizzoli in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
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