Simone Pontisso

Pontisso's current-season form is up 55% on last season (Season 22→34), while his Rating eased 50→47. That makes this his strongest season for form to date.

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	Cremonese	1	0	0	7.3	—	—
2025/26	Catanzaro · 5th	40	5	7	7.26	47	34
2024/25	Catanzaro · 6th	28	2	6	7.09	50	22
2023/24	Catanzaro · 5th	27	2	0	6.75	52	16
2022/23	Catanzaro	34	2	0	—	—	—

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 8 earlier seasons in the full career.

Italy · international

Side	Apps	G
Italy U19	3	0

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Solid contributorAttacking midfielder

S. Pontisso is a 29-year-old attacking midfielder at Catanzaro, rated 47.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 62nd of 145 on scout potential in the Serie B. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (79.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.35 goal contributions per 90 (0.15 goals, 0.21 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Pontisso.

Judged on this season alone, Pontisso graded 34 — a solid campaign that ranks top 34% of the 3 attacking midfielders in the Serie B, on 5 goals and 7 assists in 40 appearances (0.352 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 22 → 34). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47, top 34% of the 3 attacking midfielders in the Serie B. At 29 Pontisso is in his prime years, and a market index of 12.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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A career still climbing — Pontisso is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending up

Current potentialTop 34% attacking midfielders · Serie B Current seasonTop 34% attacking midfielders · Serie B 1st-best attacking midfielder in the Serie B 62nd in the Serie B · potential 1st-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Serie B

47.1

Ratingi

1st of 3 attacking midfielders

33.7

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

79.2%

Minutes

a regular starter

0.35

Goal contrib / 90

productive for the role

Output in context · Catanzaro finished 5th of 20 · an upper-table side

Apps

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.13

Goals / app

5 goals in 40 appearances (0.13 per game) for an upper-table side. He also laid on 7 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 12 goal contributions (0.3 per appearance).

Strengths

Availability. On the pitch for 79.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Final-third output. 0.35 goal contributions per 90 (0.15 goals, 0.21 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

Defensive numbers. Modest 1.73 defensive actions per 90 for the position.

Outlook

With a Rating of 47.1, Pontisso carries the 1st-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Serie B (top 34%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.35 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %79.2%

Available fixtures43 of 43

Goals / 900.147

Assists / 900.205

Goal contribution / 900.352

Defensive actions / 901.732

Player flow

Goal involvements12

Cards / 900.205

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~22), then tapers with age. At 29, Pontisso sits on 12.2, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Pontisso's projected Rating — 47.1 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Serie B with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals5—

Passing

Assists7—

Defending

Tackles33—

Interceptions19—

Blocks7—

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards7

Red cards0

Transfer history

CremoneseJul 2026 – now

CatanzaroJul 2022 – Jul 2026Free

PescaraJan 2022 – Jul 2022

VVicenza VirtusJan 2019 – Jan 2022

Udinese(back from loan)Jul 2017 – Jan 2019

SSpal(on loan)Jul 2016 – Jul 2017

Udineseuntil Jul 2016

About S. Pontisso

Simone Pontisso is a 29-year-old attacking midfielder who plays for Cremonese, born on March 20, 1997 in San Daniele del Friuli, standing 184 cm tall. He is from Italy. Cremonese currently sit 18th of 20 in the Serie B.

This season

In the current season, S. Pontisso has made 40 appearances with 5 goals and 7 assists across 3,066 minutes, with 7 yellow cards.

S. Pontisso's next match is on August 28, 2026, when Cremonese face Modena at home in the Serie B.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates S. Pontisso at 47.1 with a Season form score of 33.7, ranking 62nd of 145 attacking midfielders in the Serie B. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 2 career titles — among them the Serie B. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 13 recorded seasons, S. Pontisso has totalled 229 club appearances with 16 goals and 14 assists for 6 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2025/26, with 40 appearances for Catanzaro.

S. Pontisso's career has also included time at Catanzaro, Pescara, VVicenza Virtus, Udinese and SSpal.

On the international stage, S. Pontisso has represented Italy U19 — 3 caps in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

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Season stats

Also this season

Performance data · by competition

Career

Scout report

Output in context · Catanzaro finished 5th of 20 · an upper-table side

Strengths

Watch points