Nicolo Rovella is an Italian wonderkid who plays as Central Midfielder for Genoa on loan from Juventus in the Italian Serie A.
Nicolo Rovella is an Italian wonderkid who plays as Central Midfielder for Genoa on loan from Juventus in the Italian Serie A.
Rovella is considered one of the future stars of Italian football. Having been with Genoa since 2017, Rovella made his senior debut for the club in 2019, aged just 18. After showing a lot of promise at Genoa Rovella was signed by Juventus and loaned to Genoa for a season in 2021. He has been a crucial part of the Genoa side this season and it is expected that Juventus could recall the youngster in January to bolster their ranks. He has played for several junior levels with Italy and most recently with the U21s.
Rovella is a determined technically gifted midfielder who is very much similar to legendary regista Andrea Pirlo.
Nicolo Rovella: Basic Player Info
· Name – Nicolo Rovella
· Contracted to – Juventus (Loaned to Genoa)
· Date of birth / Age – 4/12/2001, 19 years old
· Nationality - Italian
· Height / Weight – 179 cm & 70 kgs
· Preferred foot - Right
· Value / Wage - £19m- £28m / £0 p/w
· Position –Midfielder (Centre)
· Other positions – Defensive Midfielder
· Similar to Andrea Pirlo
Nicolo Rovella: Starting Attributes in FM22
· Rovella is well suited to the Serie A and will be a star for most sides in the future.
· Has very rounded mental stats which will only improve in the future.
· Is a very consistent player.
· Is a highly technical player and showcases this ability especially when picking a pass.
· Is a hard worker in training.
Cons
· Is very weak in the air.
Nicolo Rovella: Attributes in 2031 season
· Has excellent vision and passing ratings and can pick out excellent passes.
· Is a naturally fit player and will be available for most games in a season.
· Is versatile and can play in a number of positions in a variety of roles.
· Is a current international and has decent international experience.
· Is of a very strong mentality and likes to dictate the tempo of the game.
Cons
· Is extremely poor in the air.
Nicolo Rovella: Career History until 2031
Nicolo Rovella: FM22 Wonderkid Review
Rovella is one of the best Italian wonderkids in Football Manager 2022. He is very well rounded and will be a top player for most sides in future saves.
In the auto-generated FM2022 save, after a couple of successful loan seasons at Genoa, Rovella has struggled to quite break into the Juventus team and in the 2024-2025 season has moved to Arsenal. At Arsenal, he has established himself as one of the most important players and has been a factor in Arsenal fighting for their goals. His performances throughout the auto save have been steady and Rovella has notched up quite a few goal contributions despite being deployed as a deep playmaker. In the final season of the auto save, Rovella has contributed a remarkable 15 assists in the league alone.
His average ratings have been very good throughout the 10 seasons of the auto save. Rovella will be a real asset to manage in FM22 and can be a favourite for many FM Managers.
