Sebastian Giovinco

Sebastian Giovinco (born 26 January 1987) is an Italian professional footballer. He plays as a forward for Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal and the Italy national team.

Sebastian Giovinco
Sebastian Giovinco 2015-05-23 Toronto FC.jpg
Giovinco playing for Toronto FC in 2015
Personal information
Full nameSebastian Giovinco
Date of birth (1987-01-26) 26 January 1987 (age 37)
Place of birthTurin, Italy
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Playing positionForward, attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Al-Hilal
Number9
Youth career
1996–2006Juventus
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2015Juventus93(14)
2007–2008Empoli (loan)35(6)
2010–2012Parma (loan)66(22)
2015–2019Toronto FC114(68)
2019–Al-Hilal36(11)
National team
2003Italy U167(4)
2003–2004Italy U177(1)
2005Italy U184(0)
2006Italy U191(1)
2006–2007Italy U204(0)
2007–2009Italy U2120(1)
2008Italy U23 (Olympics)10(3)
2011–Italy23(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 September 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 October 2015

Career statistics

Club

Juventus Primavera

Juventus[3][4]

Toronto FC

Al-Hilal

International

Italy

Italy U21

Honours

Individual

Sebastian Giovinco Media

References

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  6. "Toronto FC 1, Columbus Crew SC 0". mlssocer.com. 29 November 2017. Archived from the original on 30 November 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
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  11. Al Hilal SFC seal 16th Saudi Pro League title. AFC. 30 August 2020. https://www.the-afc.com/news/afcsection/al-hilal-sfc-seal-16th-saudi-pro-league-title. Retrieved 30 August 2020. 
  12. Final - 2nd Leg: Al Dawsari, Gomis strikes seal Al Hilal title. AFC. 24 November 2019. https://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-champions-league/latest/news/final-2nd-leg-al-dawsari-gomis-strikes-seal-al-hilal-title. Retrieved 24 November 2019. 
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  16. "Sebastian Giovinco, Kei Kamara among 22 players named to 2015 AT&T MLS All-Star Game roster". Major League Soccer. 20 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 September 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
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  18. Sebastian Giovinco Named to 2018 MLS All-Star Game. torontofc.ca. 28 June 2018. https://www.torontofc.ca/post/2018/06/28/sebastian-giovinco-named-2018-mls-all-star-game. 
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  20. "Toronto FC's Sebastian Giovinco among MLS Best XI despite MVP snub". ESPN FC. 5 December 2016. Archived from the original on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  21. "Toronto FC attacker Sebastian Giovinco wins Etihad Airways Player of the Month award for July". Major League Soccer. Archived from the original on 8 August 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  22. "Toronto FC attacker Sebastian Giovinco wins Etihad Airways Player of the Month award for August". Major League Soccer. 3 September 2015. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  23. "Sebastian Giovinco is the 2016 Audi Player Index leader". mlssoccer.com. 25 October 2016. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  24. "Sebastian Giovinco and TFC - Audi Player Index Spotlight". mlssoccer.com. 30 October 2017. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  25. "Audi Player Index Award". mlssoccer.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
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  29. "Lozano caps brilliant 2018 with Concacaf Male Player of the Year Award". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Archived from the original on 15 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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