Skip to content
Photo: Ago76 / CC BY-SA 4.0
Atalanta

Davide Zappacosta

Position
Right-back
Nationality
Italy
Height
182 cm
Games
11
8 starts
Minutes
754
69 a game
Goals
0
0.6 xG
Assists
1
0.9 xA

Player profile

738 min · vs 227 full-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Tidy, advanced right-back

Zappacosta keeps the ball well for Atalanta, pushes it forward and gets into the box, and he wins most of his duels. He creates very little for a full-back in an attacking role and makes few interceptions. From 738 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Clean passer. Pass accuracy 91.1%, top 6% of full-backs.

  • Moves it forward. Passes into the final third 6.83 per 90, top 16%.

  • Wins his duels. Duels won 60.0%, top 20%.

Areas for development

  • Little creation. Key passes 0.24 per 90, 3rd percentile.

  • Few interceptions. Interceptions 0.37 per 90, 7th percentile.

Against 233 full-backs

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of full-backs with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 3 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, right (18%), average spot right half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 33%, Middle third 42%, Final third 24%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Serie A8558010.640.640.55726.75
Conference League3196000.000.000.32007.05

11 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.73
Oldest to newest
Best: 7.3 v Frosinone, 25 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.