Alex Gibbs (footballer) explained

Alex Gibbs
Fullname:Alex Mansfield Gibbs
Birth Date:25 January 1984
Birth Place:Desio, Italy
Position:Striker
Years1:1999–2002
Clubs1:Monza
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Years2:2002–2005
Clubs2:Parma
Caps2:4
Goals2:0
Years3:2004
Clubs3:Meda (loan)
Caps3:14
Goals3:6
Years4:2005–2007
Clubs4:Pro Patria
Caps4:22
Goals4:6
Years5:2007–2008
Clubs5:Gubbio
Caps5:13
Goals5:3
Years6:2008
Clubs6:Juvenes
Caps6:9
Goals6:7
Years7:2008
Clubs7:Fermana
Caps7:18
Goals7:8
Years8:2009–2011
Clubs8:Arquata
Caps8:50
Goals8:44
Years9:2011
Clubs9:Sambenedettese
Caps9:3
Goals9:0
Years10:2011–2012
Clubs10:Castelfidardo
Caps10:8
Goals10:4
Years11:2012–2013
Clubs11:Vis Torgiano
Caps11:23
Goals11:15
Years12:2013
Clubs12:Castel del Piano
Caps12:3
Goals12:1
Years13:2013
Clubs13:Deruta
Caps13:15
Goals13:2
Years14:2014–2018
Clubs14:San Donato Tavarnelle
Caps14:92
Goals14:83
Years15:2018–2019
Clubs15:Trasimeno
Caps15:22
Goals15:10
Years16:2019–2020
Clubs16:Montone
Caps16:22
Goals16:11
Years17:2020–2023
Clubs17:Mantignana
Caps17:52
Goals17:24
Years18:2023
Clubs18:Cortona-Camucia

Alex Mansfield Gibbs (born 25 January 1984) is an Italian former footballer who played as a striker.

Early life

Gibbs was born in 1984 in Desio, Italy to a South African family.[1] He is the brother of Italian footballer Dion Gibbs.[2]

Career

Gibbs started his career with Italian side Monza. In 2002, he signed for Italian Serie A side Parma. In 2004, he signed for Italian side Meda. In 2005, he signed for Italian side Pro Patria. In 2007, he signed for Italian side Gubbio. In 2008, he signed for Italian side Juvenes. After that, he signed for Italian side Fermana. In 2014, he signed for Italian side San Donato Tavarnelle. He helped the club achieve promotion.[3]

Style of play

Gibbs mainly operated as a striker. He received comparisons to Sweden international Zlatan Ibrahimovic.[4]

Personal life

He has undergone heart surgery.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Umbria - Segna ben otto reti in una partita. Notiziario del Calcio.
  2. Web site: Un bomber sogna il grande ritorno no al Parma ma il Monza. monza-news.it.
  3. Web site: SCARPA D'ORO DEL CORRIERE Gibbs vs Costanzo: è sfida all'ultimo gol!. Corriere dell'Umbria.
  4. Web site: L'Ibrahimovic gialloblu. ilquotidiano.it.
  5. Web site: Il personaggio: "ora sono pronto ad allenare". Alex Gibbs, gara vinta in sala operatoria. lanazione.it.