Riccardo Sottil


Riccardo Sottil is an Italian professional footballer who plays as winger for club Lecce on loan from Fiorentina.
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Club career

Fiorentina

Sottil joined Fiorentina youth teams in January 2016. He was first called up to Fiorentina's senior squad late in the 2017–18 season.
He made his Serie A debut for Fiorentina on 19 September 2018 in a game against Sampdoria as an 82nd-minute substitute for Federico Chiesa.

Loan to Pescara

On 27 January 2019, Sottil joined to Serie B side Pescara on loan until 30 June 2019.

Loan to Cagliari

On 10 September 2020, Sottil joined to Serie A side Cagliari on loan until 30 June 2021 with an option to buy.

Loan to AC Milan

On 3 February 2025, Sottil joined AC Milan on loan by signing a contract until the end of the 2024–25 season, with an option of a permanent move.

Loan to Lecce

On 10 August 2025, Sottil moved on loan to Lecce in Serie A.

International career

Sottil was first called up to represent his country in August 2016, for Italy national under-18 football team friendlies.
In October 2017, he made one appearance in the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification. He was not selected for the final tournament.
In 2018, he was included in the Italy U20 squad hat played at the 2018–19 Under 20 Elite League. He made his debut with the Italy U21 on 6 September 2019, in a friendly match won 4–0 against Moldova.

Personal life

His father Andrea Sottil is a football coach and a former player who played 14 seasons in the Serie A.

Honours

Fiorentina