Cristian Volpato is a Roma academy product who became the first Australian-born player to score for the club when getting off the mark in 2022. He joined Sassuolo in 2023.
Despite his reputation of not trusting youth, Jose Mourinho has actually promoted a handful of Roma Primavera products to the first team.
Roma have moved closer to meeting their financial targets by selling academy graduates Cristian Volpato and Filippo Missori to Sassuolo.
Roma have already been adjusting to life without Nicolo Zaniolo, as shown by the various ways they have lined up in his absence so far this season.
Cristian Volpato scored his second goal for Roma on 31st October, 2022 – and coincidentally, it came against the same opponent as the first.
When Australian-born Cristian Volpato scored for Roma in February 2022, it meant a player from every continent had now found the net for the club. Here was the first of each.
Primavera products Cristian Volpato and Edoardo Bove scored their first senior Roma goals in a 2-2 draw with Hellas Verona.
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