Davide Rodari
Swiss footballer (born 1999)
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Davide Rodari (born 23 June 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League club Sutton United.
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Rodari with Hastings United in December 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 June 1999[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Switzerland | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sutton United | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Inter Milan | |||
| Novara | |||
| Pro Vercelli | |||
| Lugano | |||
| 2016–2017 | Eastbourne Borough | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Hastings United | 69 | (26) |
| 2021–2023 | Crawley Town | 13 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Worthing (loan) | 4 | (3) |
| 2022 | → Dorking Wanderers (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → Dartford (loan) | 18 | (3) |
| 2023 | → Worthing (loan) | 20 | (5) |
| 2023–2025 | Hastings United | 83 | (46) |
| 2025 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 13 | (4) |
| 2025– | Sutton United | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:34, 20 December 2025 (UTC) | |||
Early life
Career
Rodari played youth football for Inter Milan, Novara and Pro Vercelli in Italy,[5][2] and Lugano in Switzerland.[6]
Rodari moved to England in 2016 to play youth football for Eastbourne Borough.[3] He joined Hastings United in February 2017.[2] He made his debut for Hastings on the opening day of the 2017–18 season in a 2–1 win over Corinthian-Casuals.[7][8] In June 2018, Rodari signed a contract for the 2018–19 season with the option for a further year.[9] He scored eight goals for Hastings United in a 12–3 Alan Turvey Trophy win over East Grinstead Town in November 2019.[10] In April 2020, his contract was extended for the 2020–21 season.[8]
On 25 January 2021, he signed for League Two club Crawley Town for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract with the option for a further two years.[2] He made his debut the following day as a substitute in a 2–1 FA Cup defeat away to AFC Bournemouth.[11] He made 13 appearances for the club across the 2020–21 season,[12] scoring once with Crawley's only goal of a 4–1 home defeat to Bolton Wanderers on the final day of the season.[13]
On 10 February 2022, Rodari joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Worthing on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[14] Having scored four goals in five games for the club however, Rodari was recalled and sent on loan to Dorking Wanderers to allow him to play at a higher level.[15]
On 13 July 2022, Rodari joined Dartford on loan for an initial six–month period having impressed while on trial at the club during pre–season.[16]
On 6 January 2023, Rodari left Dartford and immediately joined former-club Worthing on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season winning the Sussex Senior Cup.[17]
On 20 May 2023, it was announced that Rodari would leave Crawley Town following the expiry of his contract.[18]
In August 2023, Rodari returned to Isthmian League Premier Division club Hastings United.[19]
On 22 May 2025, it was confirmed that Rodari had turned down Hastings United's new contract offer and would leave the club with immediate effect.[20]
On 3 June 2025, it was announced that Rodari would join Hampton & Richmond Borough for the 2025–26 season.[21]
On 20 December 2025, Rodari signed for National League club Sutton United, the move reuniting him with former Hastings United manager Chris Agutter.[22]
Career statistics
- As of match played 26 April 2025
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hastings United | 2017–18[23] | Isthmian League Division One South | 44 | 15 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 48 | 15 | |
| 2018–19[24] | Isthmian League South Division | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 1 | 9 | 7 | ||
| 2019–20[25] | Isthmian League South East Division | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 9[c] | 14 | 22 | 18 | ||
| 2020–21[26] | Isthmian League South East Division | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Hastings United total | 69 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 89 | 41 | ||
| Crawley Town | 2020–21[12] | League Two | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 2021–22[27] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[28] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Crawley Town total | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Worthing (loan) | 2021–22 | Isthmian Premier Division | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1[e] | 1 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Dorking Wanderers (loan) | 2021–22[29] | National League South | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||
| Dartford (loan) | 2022–23[29] | National League South | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[f][g] | 0 | 21 | 3 | |
| Worthing (loan) | 2022–23[29] | National League South | 20 | 5 | — | — | 2[h] | 1 | 22 | 6 | ||
| Hastings United | 2023–24[30] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 41 | 28 | 3 | 0 | — | 8[i][j][k] | 6 | 52 | 34 | |
| 2024–25[31] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 42 | 18 | 3 | 4 | — | 5[l][m][n] | 3 | 50 | 25 | ||
| Hastings United total | 83 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 102 | 59 | ||
| Hampton & Richmond Borough | 2025–26[29] | National League South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 215 | 85 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 26 | 262 | 115 | ||
- One appearance in the Isthmian League Division One South Play-Offs
- Four appearances and three goals in FA Trophy, four appearances and eleven goals in Alan Turvey Trophy, one appearance in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
- One appearance in the EFL Trophy
- One appearance and one goal in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
- One appearance in the London Senior Cup
- Two appearances in the National League South play-offs
- Three appearances and one goal in the Velocity Cup
- Four appearances and five goals in the Sussex Senior Cup
- Two appearances and one goal in the Velocity Cup
- One appearance and two goals in the Sussex Senior Cup