Anthony Racioppi

Anthony Racioppi
Racioppi with Dijon in 2021
Personal information
Full name Anthony Alexandro Racioppi[1]
Date of birth (1998-12-31) 31 December 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Geneva, Switzerland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Hull City
Number 31
Youth career
2007–2012 CS Chênois
2012–2016 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Lyon II 41 (0)
2018–2020 Lyon 0 (0)
2020–2022 Dijon 23 (0)
2022–2024 Young Boys 40 (0)
2024– Hull City 1 (0)
International career‡
2017–2019 Switzerland U20 10 (0)
2018–2021 Switzerland U21 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:16, 8 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:36, 4 June 2023 (UTC)

Anthony Alexandro Racioppi (born 31 December 1998) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Hull City.[2]

Club career

Racioppi made his professional debut for the French club Dijon on 8 October 2020 in a Ligue 1 game against Metz.[3] On 10 January 2022, Racioppi signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with Swiss club Young Boys.[4]

On 8 August 2024, Racioppi signed a three-year deal with EFL Championship club Hull City.[2] He made his debut for the club just a few days later, on 14 August 2024, in Hull's 2–1 home defeat to Sheffield Wednesday in the first round of the EFL Cup.[5]

International career

Considered as one of Switzerland's brightest prospects in his position,[6] he had already stood out on the international stage thanks to his performances with the Switzerland U21 squad.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 14 August 2024[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lyon II 2016–17 Championnat National 2 2 0 — — — 2 0
2017–18 Championnat National 2 13 0 — — — 13 0
2018–19 Championnat National 2 13 0 — — — 13 0
2019–20 Championnat National 2 13 0 — — — 13 0
Total 41 0 — — — 41 0
Dijon 2020–21 Ligue 1 21 0 0 0 — — 21 0
2021–22 Ligue 2 2 0 2 0 — — 4 0
Total 23 0 2 0 — — 25 0
Young Boys 2021–22 Swiss Super League 5 0 0 0 — — 5 0
2022–23 Swiss Super League 19 0 3 0 — 1[a] 0 23 0
2023–24 Swiss Super League 16 0 1 0 — 7[b] 0 24 0
Total 40 0 4 0 — 8 0 52 0
Hull City 2024–25 Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 — 1 0
Career total 104 0 6 0 1 0 8 0 119 0
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
  2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Young Boys

References

  1. ^ "EFL – Squad List 2024/25: Hull City – In Squad Players" (PDF). English Football League. p. 14. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Racioppi seals City switch". Hull City A.F.C. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b Anthony Racioppi at Soccerway
  4. ^ "YB verpflichtet Goalie Anthony Racioppi" [YB signs goalie Anthony Racioppi] (in German). BSC Young Boys. 10 January 2022. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Carabao Cup: Hull City 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday". BBC Sport. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  6. ^ Jeitziner, Denis. "Philipp Köhn und Anthony Racioppi sind die Goalies von Morgen". Nau.ch [de] (in German). Archived from the original on 15 April 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Altra vittoria per la Svizzera U21". Corriere del Ticino (in Italian). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2020.[permanent dead link‍]