Riccardo Stivanello (born 24 April 2004) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie C Group C club Juventus Next Gen on loan from Bologna.
Stivanello started playing football at Cittadella, before joining Bologna in 2018.
[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.
[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.