CORNERFLICK
- 22AgeBorn 15 Nov 2003
- SassuoloClubSince 2023
- Coppa ItaliaLeague
AustraliaNational team
The shape of him
Cristian Volpato is a 22-year-old forward at Sassuolo and a Australia international. In 25/26 that meant 27 club appearances and 1,280 minutes. A forward is measured in end product: the movement that finds space, the finish that decides it, and the threat that pins defenders back.
The job
Stretch the defence, take the chances that come, and lead the press from the front.
Season snapshot 25/26
| Appearances | 27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 1,280 | |
| Goals | 3 | |
| Assists | 4 | |
| Shots per 90 | 1.2 | |
| Shots on target | 41% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 2.0 | |
| Duels won | 40% |
Playing style
Percentile against forwards we track, 25/26
Stat comparison
vs forwards we track (328), 25/26
| Stat | Bar | Volpato | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.21 | 0.35 | |
| Shots per 90 | 1.2 | 1.8 | |
| Shots on target | 41% | 52% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 2.0 | 1.1 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
Honours 6
- 2Serie B2024/25
- 2Coppa Italia Primavera2022/23
- 2UEFA Conference League2021/22
Career journey
2024 – 2026Italy U21
2025 – 2026Sassuolo
2026 – 2027Australia- 2026 – PresentSassuolo
View full career
| Years | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 – Present | Sassuolo | 5 | 2 |
| 2026 – 2027 | Australia | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 – 2026 | Sassuolo | 26 | 2 |
| 2024 – 2026 | Italy U21 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 – 2025 | Sassuolo | 50 | 4 |
| 2022 – 2023 | Italy U19 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 – 2023 | Roma U19 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 – 2023 | Sassuolo | 34 | 1 |
| 2022 – 2023 | AS Roma | 16 | 1 |
| 2021 – 2022 | Roma U19 | 30 | 11 |
| 2021 – 2022 | AS Roma | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 – 2022 | Italy U19 | 4 | 2 |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Cristian Volpato
- Date of birth
- 15 Nov 2003 (22)
- Place of birth
- Australia
- Nationality
- Australia
- Height
- 1.87 m
- Position
- Forward
- Current club
- SASassuolo
- Joined
- 1 Jul 2023
Strengths
- Dribbling
- Assists
- Chance creation
CF card
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Our rating from 25/26's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
72FWD
SA
Volpato
- 75
- SHO
- 82
- PAS
- 76
- DRI
- 63
- DEF
- 62
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2026 |  Serie A - Italy |  Frosinone | A | L2–4 | 7' | |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Serie A - Italy |  AC Milan | H | D1–1 | 0' |
More on Cristian Volpato
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Sassuolo | All competitions | 5 | 331 | 2 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Sassuolo | All competitions | 26 | 1,190 | 2 | 4 |
| 24/25 | Sassuolo | All competitions | 25 | 869 | 3 | 6 |
| 23/24 | Sassuolo | All competitions | 25 | 824 | 1 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Sassuolo | All competitions | 34 | 230 | 1 | 1 |
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