Player profile

BolognaRight BackItaly27 yrsAgent · P&P Sport Management S.A.M.
On the hub
Nadir Zortea · #2442 overall
Quiet · Heat 7 · Serie A · Defenders
Fan totals + per-90 · Top-5 league · current season row
Tackles
26
1.29 /90
Crosses
20
1.00 /90
Key passes
24
1.20 /90
vs peers · same league & position
Percentile rankInjury & sideline log · current status + two-year history
Currently sidelined
Match Injury · injury
Since Mar 2026 · return TBD
Unknown Injury
Knock
Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
Shoulder injury
Jul 2024 – Aug 2024
32 days out recorded in last 2 years
Status clears when return date has passed or the daily injury sync marks the player fit · not medical advice.
Estimated market value over time
€7.5M
+14900% over window
RT estimated values · updated every few days · may lag breaking news by one revision.
Documented moves (12 on record) · "Fee not public" = transfer fee was not reported
Cagliari→Bologna
Aug 2025 · 25/26
Atalanta→Cagliari
Jul 2024 · 24/25
Club not on file→Atalanta
Jun 2024 · 23/24
Atalanta→Club not on file
Jan 2024 · 23/24
Estimated value rank vs peer groups, plus where they have played by position.
Estimated value rank
Lower number = higher estimated transfer value in that group (e.g. 74th = 74th-most valuable in the pool).
1st
Worldwide
All tracked players by estimated value
204th
League · Serie A
Players in Serie A
68th
National team · Italy
Players from Italy
98th
Position
Players in this role
166th
Birth year cohort · 1999
Players born 1999
Position distribution (career apps)
5G · 23A
W/D/L from your club's score · match rating when Sportmonks supplies it
23 May 26 · 24'
11 May 26 · 26'
Zortea is the rare Serie A defender who creates more danger than most attacking midfielders—his 1.38 key passes per 90 ranks in the top 10% of the entire league among defenders, a figure that demands a double-take. His progressive passing and top-20% aerial win rate paint a picture of a physically assertive, attack-minded fullback who genuinely influences the final third, not just the buildup. Here's the counterintuitive part: his duel win rate sits in the bottom 10% of the league, yet his interceptions and tackles won both land above average—suggesting he reads the game well enough to avoid losing battles by not entering them. The ground duel numbers are a real concern, however, and any team pressing high will expose that gap ruthlessly.
Based on 1,262 min this season · DNA refreshes weekly.
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Season rates refresh weekly · peer percentiles from league cohorts · match log ~6h after FT.
Sassuolo→Atalanta
Jun 2023 · 22/23
Atalanta→Sassuolo
Jan 2023 · 22/23
Club not on file→Atalanta
Jun 2022 · 21/22
Atalanta→Club not on file
Jul 2021 · 21/22
Cremonese→Atalanta
Jun 2021 · 20/21
Atalanta→Cremonese
Jul 2019 · 19/20
Club not on file→Atalanta
Jul 2019 · 19/20
Club not on file→Club not on file
Jan 2017 · 16/17
Youth loans and friendlies may be missing · club names matched from RT team directory.
10G · 8A
1G · 1A
1G · 0A
Rankings refresh when extended player data is loaded · not every player has a full row yet.
3 May 26 · 5'
25 Apr 26 · 44'
19 Apr 26 · 90'
16 Apr 26 · 44'
12 Apr 26 · 24'
5 Apr 26 · 8'
W/D/L uses final score for the player's club that day. Match rows sync within ~6h · ratings may lag on some PL fixtures (Sportmonks column drift) · event minutes ~1h.