Fabio Rispoli

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Fabio Rispoli
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-09-28) 28 September 2006
Place of birth Milan, Italy
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Catanzaro
(on loan from Como)
Number 32
Youth career
Como
2014–2023 Catanzaro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Como 2 (0)
2024–2025 → Virtus Verona (loan) 35 (4)
2025– → Catanzaro (loan) 25 (0)
International career‡
2024–2025 Italy U19 5 (0)
2025– Italy U20 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 April 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 April 2026

Fabio Rispoli (born 28 September 2006) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Catanzaro.

Biography

Born in Milan, Rispoli is the nephew of former professional footballers Giuseppe Greco and the grandnephew of Renato Greco.[1][2][3]

Club career

Rispoli is a youth product of Como, where he was coached by future first team manager Cesc Fàbregas with the Primavera team.[1][3][4]

He made his professional debut with the club in a 4–0 Serie B win over Spezia on 13 January 2024, under manager Osian Roberts.[1][2][4][5][6]

In the following days, Rispoli signed his first professional contract with Como.[7][8][9]

On the summer 2024, he was loaned to Virtus Verona in Serie C for the 2024–25 season.[10] He quickly became a key player with the club from Verona.[3][6][11][12]

The following summer, he was loaned again, this time in Serie B to Catanzaro for the entire 2025–26 season.[4][13] This new loan confirmed his status as a great prospect coming out of the Como academy.[14][15][16][17]

International career

Rispoli is a youth international for Italy, having played for the under-19[6] and under-20.[18]

References

  1. Paulillo, Giovanni (18 January 2024). "Rispoli e il valore della famiglia: esordio in B con il Como". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  2. Sicilia, Francesco. "Figli e nipoti d'arte palermitani crescono, debutto in A e B per Giacomo Corona e Fabio Rispoli". PalermoToday (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  3. Ludovici, Alessio (7 October 2024). "Prima gioia tra i professionisti per Fabio Rispoli, il talentino con il papà aquilano". L'Aquila Blog. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  4. "La vetrina dei nuovi arrivi, chi è Fabio Rispoli predestinato al grande calcio". Us Catanzaro Calcio News (in Italian). 22 July 2025. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  5. "Rispoli, le lacrime della mamma. E un abbraccio commovente". La Provincia (in Italian). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  6. Stesina, Marco (9 October 2024). "Il talento di 17 anni regala la prima convocazione in Nazionale nella storia del club modello". Sprint & Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  7. "Rispoli, contratto da professionista". La Provincia (in Italian). 17 January 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  8. "Fabio Rispoli firma il primo contratto da professionista". Como 1907 (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  9. Maschio, Tommaso. "Como, dopo l'esordio in Serie B arriva il primo contratto da Pro per Rispoli". TUTTO mercato WEB (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  10. Enrile, Niccolò. "Il Como 1907 saluta Fabio Rispoli". Today (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  11. "Fabio Rispoli, il talento che stupì Fabregas è il miglior 2006 della Serie C". TUTTO mercato WEB (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  12. Tomasini, Emiliano (4 November 2024). "Il pupillo di Fabregas". Sky Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  13. "Fabio Rispoli in prestito al Catanzaro". Como 1907 (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  14. ""Tra un giovane spagnolo e un italiano prendo sempre uno vostro. Ma non ne avete!": Fabregas shock". Tuttosport (in Italian). 27 August 2025. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  15. Lupo, Francesco (11 September 2025). "Il giocatore della settimana: Fabio Rispoli". UsCatanzaro.net (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  16. Taddei, Gian Piero (24 February 2026). "Como, trattativa avviata per il rinnovo di Rispoli: i dettagli". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  17. Losapio, Andrea. "Rispoli emergente a Catanzaro: Fabregas lo promuoverà nel Como la prossima stagione". TUTTO mercato WEB (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  18. "Gli Azzurrini ripartono dal doppio test contro Portogallo e Germania: i 23 convocati di Nunziata". FIGC (in Italian). Retrieved 10 April 2026.