Cristian Brolli
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | San Marino | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | S.S. Folgore Falciano Calcio | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | San Marino Calcio | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Folgore | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Cattolica Calcio | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Sammaurese | 3 | (0) |
| 2016– | Folgore | 155 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | San Marino U19 | ||
| 2011–2013 | San Marino U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 2012– | San Marino | 24 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 October 2021 | |||
Cristian Brolli (born 28 February 1992) is a San Marino international footballer who plays as a defender for SS Folgore.[1]
Club career
[edit]As of 2021, he was in his second spell of playing domestic football in San Marino for S.S. Folgore Falciano Calcio.[2]
International career
[edit]Brolli has played eight games for the San Marino under-21 side, all of which ended in defeat.[1][3] He has previously represented the San Marino under-19's, and scored an own goal for Italy in a Euro 2010 (under-19) qualification game at the Stadio Olimpico on 15 November 2009; the team managed to keep a clean sheet until 71 minutes, at which point Brolli's own goal led to a 4–0 loss.[4]
Brolli made his senior debut from the bench on 14 August 2012, in a 3–2 home defeat to Malta.[1] He made his first start on 11 September 2012, in a 6–0 home loss to Montenegro in qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.[5]
In San Marino's home Euro qualifier against England on 5 September 2015, Brolli scored a headed own goal in the first-half as the Three Lions went on to win 6–0.[6]
He scored another own goal for his country against Belgium on 10 October 2019 in a UEFA European Championships qualification match which Belgium went on to win 9–0 to seal their qualification for Euro 2020.[7]
Brolli then again for the third time scored an own goal, this time in a friendly game against Latvia on 11 November, 2020. The Sammarinese side were defeated by 3–0.[8]
On 9 October 2021, he scored his fourth own goal in a 0–5 defeat against Poland at the Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Brolli works in a furniture company while also playing football.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Cristian Brolli". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
- ^ Rampling, Ali (Mar 25, 2021). "San Marino: Meet the amateur side preparing to take on England". 90min.com. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Cristian Brolli". UEFA. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
- ^ "San Marino 0 - 4 Italy". UEFA. Archived from the original on 6 January 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
- ^ "SAN MARINO VS. MONTENEGRO 0 - 6". Soccerway. 11 September 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ McNulty, Phil (5 September 2015). "Euro 2016: San Marino 0-6 England". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Belgium put nine past San Marino to reach Euro 2020". Times of Malta. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Latvia 3-0 San Marino". ESPN. 11 Nov 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Emotional Poland farewell for Fabianski". BBC Sport. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Italia-San Marino: che lavoro fanno i ragazzi che incontreranno gli azzurri". gianlucadimarzio. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
External links
[edit]- Cristian Brolli at National-Football-Teams.com
- Cristian Brolli at ESPN FC
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Sammarinese men's footballers
- San Marino men's international footballers
- San Marino men's under-21 international footballers
- San Marino men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- ASD Victor San Marino players
- SS Folgore Falciano Calcio players
- Serie D players
- Eccellenza players
- Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio players