Abel Gigli Explained

Abel Gigli
Birth Date:1990 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Busto Arsizio, Italy
Full Name:Abel Gigli Mohamed[1]
Height:1.89 m
Currentclub:Ravenna
Position:Centre-back
Youthclubs1:Fagnano
Youthclubs2:Roncalli
Youthyears3:2008–2009
Youthclubs3:Inveruno[2]
Youthyears4:–2010
Youthclubs4:Parma
Years1:2010
Clubs1:Parma
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:2010–2011
Clubs2:Atletico Roma
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2010–2011
Clubs3:Viareggio (loan)
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Years4:2011–2015
Clubs4:Parma
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2011–2012
Clubs5:Fondi (loan)
Caps5:5
Goals5:0
Years6:2012–2013
Clubs6:Chieti (loan)
Caps6:26
Goals6:1
Years7:2013–2014
Clubs7:Gorica (loan)
Caps7:17
Goals7:0
Years8:2014–2015
Clubs8:Crotone (loan)
Caps8:16
Goals8:1
Years9:2015–2016
Clubs9:Maribor
Caps9:12
Goals9:0
Years10:2016–2017
Clubs10:Lupa Roma
Caps10:19
Goals10:1
Years11:2018–2019
Clubs11:Gozzano
Caps11:36
Goals11:1
Years12:2019–2020
Clubs12:Folgore Caratese
Caps12:7
Goals12:0
Years13:2020–2021
Clubs13:Rimini
Caps13:8
Goals13:3
Years14:2021
Clubs14:Cjarlins Muzane
Caps14:12
Goals14:1
Years15:2021
Clubs15:Fano
Caps15:6
Goals15:0
Years16:2021–2022
Clubs16:Folgore Caratese
Caps16:14
Goals16:0
Years17:2022–
Clubs17:Ravenna
Caps17:0
Goals17:0
Nationalyears1:2019–
Nationalteam1:Somalia
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:1
Pcupdate:22 May 2022
Ntupdate:3 April 2022

Abel Gigli Mohamed (Somali: Abel Gigli Maxamed; born 16 August 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian Serie D club Ravenna and the Somalia national team. Born in Italy, he plays for the Somalia national team.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Club career

Parma

Gigli made his Serie A debut for Parma on 25 April 2010 in a game against Bologna when he came on as a substitute in the 43rd minute for Massimo Paci.[9] In mid-2010 he was sold to Atletico Roma on a co-ownership deal.

On 31 August 2010 he joined Viareggio on a temporary deal.[10] He played once in the league and played 3 times in .[11] [12] [13]

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.[14] However, on 1 August he was signed by Slovenian club ND Gorica. The paperwork was completed on 9 August.[15]

On 9 August 2014 he was signed by Serie B club Crotone.[16]

Maribor

On 1 July 2015 he returned to Slovenia, signing a two-year contract with Maribor.[17] [18] He left the club on 4 February 2016.[19]

Lupa Roma

On 20 September 2016 Lupa Roma signed Gigli on a free transfer.[20]

Gozzano

After without a club for more than six months, Gigli was signed by Gozzano in March 2018.[21] The club won the group stage of 2017–18 Serie D, as well as participated in the playoffs: the Scudetto Dilettanti. Gigli played two out of possible three matches in the playoffs for the losing semi-finalists.[22] [23]

Ravenna

On 5 July 2022, he moved to Ravenna.[24]

International career

Gigli made his debut for Somalia on 5 September 2019 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Zimbabwe, coming on as the first-half substitute.[25]

Career statistics

International

Scores and results list Somalia's goal tally first.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wiil kaalin muhiim ah u buuxiyay xulka qaranka Soomaaliya. BBC Somali. 10 September 2019. 15 September 2019. so.
  2. Per la Nazionale Dilettanti U.18 stage dal 22 a Coverciano. 18 December 2008. 27 September 2016. Italian Football Federation (FIGC). Italian.
  3. Web site: Abel Gigli, un campione contro il razzismo: il calcio per un futuro di pace. 8 September 2021 . corriere.it. 14 September 2023. 6 September 2023. https://archive.today/20230906081847/https://www.corriere.it/buone-notizie/21_agosto_09/abel-gigli-campione-contro-razzismo-calcio-un-futuro-pace-bd604242-f642-11eb-be09-a49ff05c6b25.shtml. bot: unknown.
  4. Web site: Abel Gigli: dal Parma al sogno Mondiale con la "sua" Somalia. 14 March 2024 . gazzetta.it.
  5. Web site: Abel Gigli, dall'Nk Nova Gorica alla prima vittoria con la Somalia passando per la A italiana. 10 September 2019 . ilpiccolo.it.
  6. Web site: Abel Gigli – Avvenire article. 30 October 2019 .
  7. Web site: Abel Gigli sul piede di partenza. 6 March 2021 . ilrestodelcarlino.it.
  8. Web site: Abel Gigli: "Za boljši položaj na lestvici in za večjo samozavest". snportal.si.
  9. Web site: Game report by ESPN . 4 May 2010 . 21 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121021072148/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/match?id=278584&league=ITA.1&cc=5901 . dead .
  10. Ultimi colpi di mercato: presi Silvestri e Gigli. . F.C. Esperia Viareggio . Italian . 31 August 2010 . 21 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110929153840/http://www.esperiaviareggio.it/sito/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=871&Itemid=120 . 29 September 2011 . dead .
  11. Coppa Italia: Esperia Viareggio – Carrarese 1- 0 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110929154220/http://www.esperiaviareggio.it/sito/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=882&Itemid=120 . unfit. 29 September 2011 . F.C. Esperia Viareggio . Italian . 8 September 2010 . 10 July 2011 .
  12. Reggiana – Esperia Viareggio diretta on-line! 1-3 in tempo reale! . F.C. Esperia Viareggio . Italian . 13 October 2010 . 10 July 2011 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110929154236/http://www.esperiaviareggio.it/sito/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=920&Itemid=120 . 29 September 2011 .
  13. Coppa Italia: Viareggio – Pisa 0-1 . F.C. Esperia Viareggio . Italian . 27 October 2010 . 10 July 2011 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110929154119/http://www.esperiaviareggio.it/sito/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=940&Itemid=120 . 29 September 2011 .
  14. Cinque rinforzi dal Parma. 11 July 2013. 1 February 2014. Savona F.B.C.. Italian. https://web.archive.org/web/20140201153959/http://www.savonafbc.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=670:cinque-arrivi-dal-parma&catid=9&Itemid=192. 1 February 2014. dead.
  15. ZAPISNIK 47 seje Registracijske komisije NZS z dne 09.08.2013. Press release [№] 47: NZS Registration Commission on 9 August 2013. 9 August 2013. 25 February 2014. Nogometna zveza Slovenije (NZS). Slovenian. https://web.archive.org/web/20140228205116/http://www.nzs.si/resources/files/doc/dokumenti/registracijski_zapisniki/Registracijski%20zapisnik_47_2013.pdf. 28 February 2014. dead.
  16. Gigli e' del Crotone. 9 August 2014. 6 March 2015. F.C. Crotone. Italian. https://web.archive.org/web/20150308173544/http://www.fccrotone.it/component/news/3977/gigli-e-del-crotone.html. 8 March 2015. dead.
  17. ZAPISNIK 46. seje Registracijske komisije NZS z dne 07.07.2015. 7 July 2015. 22 October 2015. NZS. Slovenian. https://web.archive.org/web/20150714203909/http://www.nzs.si/resources/files/doc/dokumenti/registracijski_zapisniki/Registracijski%20zapisnik_46_2015.pdf. 14 July 2015. dead.
  18. PREGLED POGODB MED IGRALCI IN KLUBI 1. SNL NA DAN 07.07.2015. 7 July 2015. 22 October 2015. NZS. Slovenian. https://web.archive.org/web/20160205011300/http://www.nzs.si/resources/files/doc/dokumenti/ostali_dokumenti/Pregled%20pogodb%20med%20igralci%20in%20klubi%201.SNL%20na%20dan%2007.07.2015.pdf. 5 February 2016. dead.
  19. Abel Gigli ni več naš član . Abel Gigli is not our member anymore . 4 February 2016 . 4 February 2016 . Slovenian . NK Maribor.
  20. Lega Pro, due novità in casa Lupa Roma: ufficiali gli innesti di Gigli in difesa e Montesi in attacco. 20 September 2016. 27 September 2016. Lupa Roma F.C.. Italian. https://web.archive.org/web/20160930061912/http://www.luparoma.it/index.php/181-news-lupa-roma/cat-news-legs-pro/2796-lega-pro-due-novita-in-casa-lupa-roma-ufficiali-gli-innesti-di-gigli-in-difesa-e-montesi-in-attacco.html. 30 September 2016. dead.
  21. News: Calcio, rinforzo al Gozzano. 10 March 2018. 23 May 2018. La Stampa (Novara edition). GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. Italian.
  22. Poule Scudetto, Virtus Verona – Gozzano termina 0-2. 20 May 2018. 24 May 2018. Virtus Verona. Italian.
  23. News: L'invincibile Vibonese sogna il tricolore. Gazzetta del Sud. S.E.S. Società Editrice Sud. 1 June 2018. 4 June 2018. Italian. 12 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180612162152/http://www.gazzettadelsud.it/news/catanzaro-crotone-vibo-lamezia/293515/l-invincibile-vibonese-sogna-il-tricolore.html. dead.
  24. Web site: 5 July 2022 . Abel Gigli è giallorosso: arriva un nuovo rinforzo per la difesa del Ravenna . 15 July 2022 . RavennaNotizie.it . it.
  25. Web site: Somalia – Zimbabwe – FIFA.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20190830161939/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/qatar2022/preliminaries/africa/matches/match/400087241/#match-lineups . dead . 30 August 2019 . . 6 September 2019 . 5 September 2019.