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Fabio Borriello
Italian former professional footballer
Fabio Borriello (born 16 December 1985) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabio Borriello | ||
| Date of birth | (1985-12-16) 16 December 1985 (age 38) | ||
| Place of birth | Naples, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Cervia | 29 | (2) |
| 2005–2007 | Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Lecco (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | → Pro Vasto (loan)[1] | 16 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | AC Lugano | 14 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
After starting his career with Eccellenza side Cervia, Borriello won a professional contract with Milan in 2005 through a football Reality television show called Campioni, il sogno.[2][3][4][5] He was sent on loan to Serie C2 clubs Lecco and Pro Vasto, but still had limited playing opportunities.[1][2][4]
On 21 July 2007, he was transferred to Swiss Challenge League side AC Lugano.[2]
Fabio is the brother of fellow Italian footballer Marco, who formerly represented Italy at international level.[6] For a time he was in a relationship with Italian pop singer Emma Marrone; the couple split in September 2014.[2][7] After retiring from football he became the CEO of the real estate company FB Internazionale SAGL.[2]
- "Fabio Borriello TuttoCalciatori Profile" (in Italian). TuttoCalciatori.net. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Che fine ha fatto? 'Campioni, il sogno' - 1" (in Italian). www.calciomercato.com. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Fabio Borriello" (in Italian). www.magliarossonera.it. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- Francesco Velluzzi (21 July 2005). "Borriello junior da "Campioni" al contratto col Milan" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Ora Borriello sogna il quarto gol contro il Napoli nel suo stadio" (in Italian). Repubblica.it. 30 September 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- "Emma Marrone, ritorno di fiamma con Fabio Borriello: e dopo la cena insieme…" (in Italian). Oggi.it. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- Fabio Borriello at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- Profile at MagliaRossonera.it (in Italian)
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