Matteo Ruggeri is a defender who plays for Aston Villa in the Premier League. He was born on 11 July 2002 in San Giovanni Bianco, Italy.
Ruggeri’s first senior club was Atalanta, where he broke through in 2020, and he went on to play for Salernitana and Atlético Madrid. Aston Villa signed him in 2026.
Ruggeri has represented Italy at youth international level.
Across 7 seasons of senior club football, beginning in 2020/21, Ruggeri has played 175 matches and scored 2 goals for 4 clubs. So far in 2026/27 he has made 4 appearances for Aston Villa. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.