Riyad IdrissiRiyad Idrissi is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the Serie A club Cagliari.Club careerIdrissi began playing football with the academy of Polisportiva Isili, before joining Cagliari's academy in 2018 at the age of 13, where he finished his development. On 3 July 2024, he extended his contract with Cagliari until 2027, and then joined Modena on a season-long loan in the Serie B. Returning to Cagliari for the 2025–26 season, he debuted with them in a 1–1 Coppa Italia penalty shootout win over Virtus Entella on 16 August 2025.International careerBorn in Italy, Idrissi is of Moroccan descent. He was called up to the Italy U21s for a set of 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches in September 2025.