| Matteo Ricci | |
| Birth Date: | 1994 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Rome, Italy |
| Height: | 1.76 m[1] |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Sampdoria |
| Clubnumber: | 8 |
| Youthyears1: | 2008–2013 |
| Youthclubs1: | Roma |
| Years1: | 2013–2018 |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Clubs1: | Roma |
| Years2: | 2013–2014 |
| Caps2: | 25 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Clubs2: | → Grosseto (loan) |
| Years3: | 2014–2015 |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Clubs3: | → Carpi (loan) |
| Years4: | 2015 |
| Caps4: | 11 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Clubs4: | → Pistoiese (loan) |
| Years5: | 2015–2016 |
| Caps5: | 32 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Clubs5: | → Pisa (loan) |
| Years6: | 2016–2017 |
| Caps6: | 22 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Clubs6: | → Perugia (loan) |
| Years7: | 2017–2018 |
| Caps7: | 33 |
| Goals7: | 3 |
| Clubs7: | → Salernitana (loan) |
| Years8: | 2018–2021 |
| Caps8: | 87 |
| Goals8: | 8 |
| Clubs8: | Spezia |
| Years9: | 2021–2023 |
| Caps9: | 31 |
| Goals9: | 2 |
| Years10: | 2022–2023 |
| Caps10: | 16 |
| Goals10: | 1 |
| Clubs10: | → Fatih Karagümrük (loan) |
| Years11: | 2023– |
| Caps11: | 19 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2012 |
| Nationalteam1: | Italy U18 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2012–2013 |
| Nationalteam2: | Italy U19 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 12 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 3 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2013–2014 |
| Nationalteam3: | Italy U20[2] |
| Nationalcaps3: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 10 May 2024 |
Matteo Ricci (born 27 May 1994) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Sampdoria. He is the twin brother of fellow footballer Federico Ricci.
On 31 July 2018, Ricci joined Serie B club Spezia on a permanent basis. His previous club Roma had a buy-back option.[3]
On 30 August 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Frosinone.[4]
On 4 July 2022, Ricci was loaned to Fatih Karagümrük in Turkey with an option to buy.[5]
On 10 July 2023, Ricci joined Sampdoria on a three-year deal.[6]
Ricci was called up to the senior Italy squad in March 2021.[7]
On 1 January 2021, he tested positive for COVID-19.[8]