Davide Rodari (born 23 June 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Dagenham & Redbridge.
Early life Rodari was born in Switzerland and is of Dutch and Italian descent. He grew up in Novara, Italy. After moving to England, he studied Level 2 Fitness Instructing at East Sussex College in Hastings.
Career Rodari played youth football for Inter Milan, Novara and Pro Vercelli in Italy, and Lugano in Switzerland.
Rodari moved to England in 2016 to play youth football for Eastbourne Borough. He joined Hastings United in February 2017. He made his debut for Hastings on the opening day of the 2017–18 season in a 2–1 win over Corinthian-Casuals. In June 2018, Rodari signed a contract for the 2018–19 season with the option for a further year. He scored eight goals for Hastings United in a 12–3 Alan Turvey Trophy win over East Grinstead Town in November 2019. In April 2020, his contract was extended for the 2020–21 season.
On 25 January 2021, he signed for League Two club Crawley Town for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract with the option for a further two years. He made his debut the following day as a substitute in a 2–1 FA Cup defeat away to AFC Bournemouth. He made 13 appearances for the club across the 2020–21 season, scoring once with Crawley's only goal of a 4–1 home defeat to Bolton Wanderers on the final day of the season.
On 10 February 2022, Rodari joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Worthing on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. Having scored four goals in five games for the club however, Rodari was recalled and sent on loan to Dorking Wanderers to allow him to play at a higher level.
On 13 July 2022, Rodari joined Dartford on loan for an initial six–month period having impressed while on trial at the club during pre–season.
On 6 January 2023, Rodari left Dartford and immediately joined former-club Worthing on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season winning the Sussex Senior Cup.
On 20 May 2023, it was announced that Rodari would leave Crawley Town following the expiry of his contract.
In August 2023, Rodari returned to Isthmian League Premier Division club Hastings United.
On 22 May 2025, it was confirmed that Rodari had turned down Hastings United's new contract offer and would leave the club with immediate effect.
On 3 June 2025, it was announced that Rodari would join Hampton & Richmond Borough.
On 20 December 2025, Rodari signed for National League club Sutton United, the move reuniting him with former Hastings United manager Chris Agutter. He departed the club upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the 2025–26 season.
On 2 June 2026, Rodari joined National League South club Dagenham & Redbridge on a one-year deal.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHastings United2017–18Isthmian League Division One South441520—2Two appearances in the FA Trophy048152018–19Isthmian League South Division8600—1One appearance in the Isthmian League Division One South Play-Offs1972019–20Isthmian League South East Division12410—9Four appearances and three goals in FA Trophy, four appearances and eleven goals in Alan Turvey Trophy, one appearance in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup1422182020–21Isthmian League South East Division5120—30101Hastings United total6926500015158941Crawley Town2020–21League Two1211000001312021–22League Two10000010202022–23League Two0000000000Crawley Town total131100010151Worthing (loan)2021–22Isthmian Premier Division43——1154Dorking Wanderers (loan)2021–22National League South81———81Dartford (loan)2022–23National League South18310—2One appearance in the London Senior CupOne appearance in the FA Trophy0213Worthing (loan)2022–23National League South205——2Two appearances in the National League South play-offs1226Hastings United2023–24Isthmian League Premier Division412830—8One appearance in the FA TrophyThree appearances and one goal in the Velocity CupFour appearances and five goals in the Sussex Senior Cup652342024–25Isthmian League Premier Division421834—5Two appearances in the FA TrophyTwo appearances and one goal in the Velocity CupOne appearance and two goals in the Sussex Senior Cup35025Hastings United total8346640013910259Hampton & Richmond Borough2025–26National League South0000—0000Career total21585134003426262115
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