Marco
Varnier

Centre-back · age 28 · Italy · 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
18
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
6.82
2025/26

Nicholas
Rizzo

Centre-back · age 26 · Italy · 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
11
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
7.04
2026/27
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Attributes for this season · 2026/27 need enough league minutes; Marco Varnier doesn’t have that yet. Try another period.

No league minutes for Varnier in 2026/27, so there are no per-90 numbers to put side by side. Try another period.

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Marco VarnierNicholas Rizzo
Marco Varnier
CB

Centre-back 100%

Nicholas Rizzo
CBDMLM

Centre-back 95% · Defensive midfielder 2% · Left midfielder 2%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Marco VarnierNicholas Rizzo
141League apps11
5League goals1
3League assists0
0.04Goals per game0.09
2087Minutes per goalfewer is better914
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 4
    14
    16/17
  2. 10
    34
    17/18
  3. 18/19
  4. 2
    9
    19/20
  5. 4
    12
    20/21
  6. 2
    12
    21/22
  7. 4
    15
    22/23
  8. 23/24
  9. 10
    27
    24/25
  10. 7
    18
    25/26
  11. 4
    11
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Marco VarnierNicholas Rizzo
28
Age
26
6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Both
Foot
Left
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2028
8
League seasons
1
0
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2026
Last move
Free transfer, 2025

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.

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