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Edoardo Colombo

Edoardo Colombo

Sammarinese footballer (born 2001)


Edoardo Colombo (born 24 January 2001) is an Italian-born Sanmarinese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie C Group B club Rimini.

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Club career

Born in Ravenna, Colombo began his career at the youth academy of Cesena. In 2017, Colombo moved to Serie A side Juventus and joined their youth side.[1] In 2018, Colombo went on loan to Carpi and in 2019 went on loan to Serie D side Torres 1903.[1] During his time with Torres 1903, Colombo played in 25 matches.[2]

On 18 August 2020, Colombo joined Serie C side Legnago Salus on loan.[2] On 26 September 2020, he made his professional debut for the club against Vis Pesaro. He started as the match ended in a 2–2 draw.[3]

On 13 January 2021, he moved to fellow Serie C club Fermana on a permanent basis.[4] Having mainly served as the second-choice keeper behind Samuele Massolo, Colombo played his first and only game for Fermana on 2 May 2021, starting the match against his former club Legnago Salus as it ended in a 3-1 win for the latter team.

On 30 July 2021, Colombo permanently joined Arezzo, which had just got relegated to Serie D.[5] He subsequently played his first match for the Tuscan side on 12 September, starting the match against Foligno in the preliminary round of the Coppa Italia Serie D: just moments before half-time, Colombo blocked a penalty from opponent striker Maurizio Peluso, who then slotted the rebound in the back of the net, scoring what would eventually be the only goal of the game.[6]

On 19 July 2023, Colombo signed a one-year contract with Rimini.[7]

International career

Despite being born in Italy, Colombo has represented San Marino internationally.

On 17 November 2018, he made his debut for the national under-19 team against Scotland: he started the match, but couldn't prevent his side from a 5–0 defeat.[8]

In August 2021, Colombo received his first call-up to the San Marino under-21 squad,[9] and he subsequently made his debut on 2 September, starting the home match against Germany as his side eventually lost 6-0.[10]

Colombo received his first senior team cap in a friendly against Saint Kitts and Nevis on 20 March 2024.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 October 2020[12]
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International

As of 24 March 2024
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References

  1. "Edoardo Colombo". ZeroZero.
  2. "Juventus, il portiere Colombo in prestito al Legnago". Mondo Primavera. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  3. "Colombo ed Evangelista sono due nuovi giocatori dell'Arezzo". SS AREZZO (in Italian). 30 July 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  4. "Amaranto fuori dalla Coppa: il Foligno passa con il penalty di Peluso (0-1)". SS AREZZO (in Italian). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  5. "EDOARDO COLOMBO È UN NUOVO GIOCATORE BIANCOROSSO" [EDOARDO COLOMBO IS A NEW RED AND WHITE PLAYER] (in Italian). Rimini. 19 July 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  6. "Edoardo Colombo in nazionale". SS AREZZO (in Italian). 1 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  7. "U21: buon esordio dei Titani, che pagano soprattutto il finale di primo tempo". FSGC (in Italian). 2 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  8. Edoardo Colombo at Soccerway

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