Top 10 Italy players in Serie A Week 8: Bartesaghi stars, Calò on target again

Frosinone midfielder Giacomo Calò was the highest-rated Italy player in Serie A in the eighth round of 2026-27 fixtures that concluded on Sunday evening after netting for the second week in succession: Here is a look at the top 10 best-performing Italians from this weekend.

The eighth round of Serie A fixtures  began on Friday evening with Torino’s 3-2 victory at home against Monza and concluded on Sunday evening with Milan’s 2-0 win away against Udinese.

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UDINE, ITALY – OCTOBER 25: Christian Pulisic of Milan is surrounded by teammates after scoring his team’s first goal during the Serie A match between Udinese Calcio and AC Milan at Stadio Friuli on October 25, 2026 in Udine, Italy. (Photo by Timothy Rogers/Getty Images)

According to the latest set of player ratings, Frosinone’s Calò was the only Italian player to be given a rating of 7.5/10 or higher throughout the weekend’s fixtures.

He netted his side’s third goal in an eventual 4-4 thriller away against Atalanta on Sunday afternoon, the second week in a row that he has been on target and the second week in a row where the newly-promoted side have managed to score four in one game.

Several other Italians have been given ratings of 7/10, including Milan’s Bartesaghi, who impressed with his performance in an advanced position on the Rossoneri left flank during their 2-0 win over Udinese.

Among the other players to be rated at 7/10 or this weekend are Atalanta’s Marco Carnesecchi, despite conceding four against Frosinone, Lazio’s Mattia Zaccagni and Bologna’s Federico Bernardeschi.

ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER 24: Mattia Zaccagni of SS Lazio in action during the Serie A match between SS Lazio and Parma Calcio at Stadio Olimpico on October 24, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

Top 10 Italy players in Serie A Week 8

Giacomo Calò (Atalanta 4-4 Frosinone) – 7.5

Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta 4-4 Frosinone) – 7

Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio 2-1 Parma) – 7

Nicolo Casale (Cagliari 0-2 Bologna) – 7

Federico Bernardeschi (Cagliari 0-2 Bologna) – 7

Davide Bartesaghi (Udinese 0-2 Milan) – 7

Raoul Bellanova (Atalanta 4-4 Frosinone) – 6.5

Wilfried Gnonto (Inter 2-1 Fiorentina) – 6.5

Nicolo Barella – (Inter 2-1 Fiorentina) – 6.5

Matteo Politano (Napoli 3-3 Roma) – 6.5