Abel Gigli

Abel Gigli
Personal information
Date of birth16 August 1990
Place of birthBusto Arsizio, Italy
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Crotone (on loan from Parma)
Number23
Youth career
F.C. Fagnano Calcio
Roncalli
Inveruno
2007–2010Parma
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–Parma1(0)
2010Atletico Roma (loan)0(0)
2010–2011Viareggio (loan)1(0)
2011–2012→ Fondi (loan)5(0)
2012–2013Chieti (loan)26(1)
2013–2014Nova Gorica (loan)17(0)
2014–2015→ Crotone (loan)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 May 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Abel Gigli (born 16 August 1990) is an Italian footballer of partial Somali descent[1] who plays as a defender for Serie B club Crotone.

Biography

Parma

He made his Serie A debut for Parma F.C. on 25 April 2010 in a game against Bologna F.C. 1909 when he came on as a substitute in the 43rd minute for Massimo Paci.[2] In mid-2010 he was sold to Atletico Roma in co-ownership deal.

On 31 August 2010 he joined Viareggio.[3] He played once in the league and played 3 times in the cup.[4][5][6]

He was bought back by Parma on 24 June 2011. In July 2011 he joined Fondi on loan.

On 11 July 2013 Gigli was signed by Savona F.B.C.[7] However on 1 August he was signed by Slovenian club ND Gorica. The paperwork was completed on 9 August.[8]

On 9 August 2014 he was signed by Serie B club Crotone.[9]

References

  1. "Generazione El Shaarawy, gli italiani del calcio multietnico" (in Italian). 15 September 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2015. mentre il Parma ha spedito in prestito al Viareggio Abel Gigli, difensore di padre italiano e madre somala
  2. Game report by ESPN
  3. "Ultimi colpi di mercato: presi Silvestri e Gigli.". FC Esperia Viareggio (in Italian). 31 August 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  4. "Coppa Italia: Esperia Viareggio - Carrarese 1- 0". FC Esperia Viareggio (in Italian). 8 September 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  5. "Reggiana - Esperia Viareggio diretta on-line! 1-3 in tempo reale!". FC Esperia Viareggio (in Italian). 13 October 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  6. "Coppa Italia: Viareggio - Pisa 0-1". FC Esperia Viareggio (in Italian). 27 October 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  7. "Cinque rinforzi dal Parma" (in Italian). Savona FBC. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  8. "ZAPISNIK 47 seje Registracijske komisije NZS z dne 09.08.2013" [Press release [] 47: NZS Registration Commission on 9 August 2013] (PDF) (in Slovenian). Nogometna zveza Slovenije (NZS). 9 August 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  9. "Gigli e’ del Crotone" (in Italian). FC Crotone. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015.

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