Ricardo Solbes

Ricardo Tomás Solbes Waldmeyer (born 8 July 2006) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Roma U18.

Career
Solbes is a youth product of his father's academy El Balón, before moving to CEF 18 at the age of 8, and finally moving to Defensa y Justicia's academy in January 2022. He made his senior and professional debut with Defensa y Justicia as a late substitute in a 2–0 Argentine Primera División loss to Unión de Santa Fe on 28 July 2023. On 10 August 2023, he transferred to AS Roma in Italy on a 3+2 year contract, where he was initially assigned to their youth sides.

International career
Solbes was called up to the Argentina U17s in May 2022, where he made one appearance.

Personal life
Solbes' father, also called Ricardo, was a professional footballer in Argentina in the 90s. He is nicknamed "Apache" due to his habit of wearing Carlos Tevez's Manchester City jersey.