Giulia Domenichetti (born 29 April 1984) is an Italian former football midfielder and futsal player, both in the highest leagues in Italy. Before ending a three-year spell out of football in 2018, she mainly played for Sassari Torres in Italy's Serie A. She was a member of the Italian national team for nearly a decade, taking part in three European Championships.

Giulia Domenichetti
Giulia Domenichetti as manager of SSD Napoli Femminile in 2021-22 season
Personal information
Full name Giulia Domenichetti
Date of birth (1984-04-29) 29 April 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Ancona, Italy
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
ACF Ancosped Ancona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2003 Vigor Senigallia 67 (17)
2003–2011 Torres CF 156 (29)
2011–2012 Chiasiellis 26 (4)
2012–2015 Torres CF 77 (16)
2018–2019 C.F. Florentia 7 (0)
International career
2005–2014 Italy 90 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:00, 4 June 2018 (UTC)

Career

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Aside from eleven seasons with Torres, where she won three Serie A winner's medals, she also played in Serie A with Calcio Chiasiellis[2] A versatile midfielder, Domenichetti was a longstanding member of the Italy women's national football team with 90 caps. She is a veteran of Italy's 2005, 2009 and 2013 UEFA Women's Championship campaigns.

Coinciding with Torres' exclusion from Serie A for financial reasons, in 2015 she left association football for futsal. She signed with Città di Montesilvano, a Serie A Elite club based in Montesilvano, Italy.[3] The club won the championship in 2015-2016 the season.[4]

Torres played one more season in Serie A football, signing with Florentia San Gimignano S.S.D. for the 2018–19 season.

International career

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Domenichetti made her senior debut for Italy on 13 April 2005, in a 1–0 home friendly win over Denmark.[5] Included in the squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2005 in North West England,[6] she played in all three games as Italy made a group stage exit.

At UEFA Women's Euro 2009 in Finland, Domenichetti played in all four games as the Italians reached the quarter-finals.[7] Four years later, national coach Antonio Cabrini named Domenichetti in his selection for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.[8]

Goals for the Italian WNT in official competitions
Competition Stage Date Location Opponent Goals Result Overall
2011 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2010–06–19 Montereale   Slovenia 1 6–0 2
2010–09–15 Gubbio   France 1 2–3
2013 UEFA Euro Qualifiers 2011–11–23 Trani   Greece 1 2–0 1
2015 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2014–02–13 Novara   Czech Republic 1 6–1 1

Record

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Club

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Torres Calcio
Best performance in other competitions

National team

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Best performance

References

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  1. ^ "Midfielders". Italian Football Federation. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  2. ^ Colpo del Chiasiellis: arriva l'azzurra Giulia Domenichetti Messaggero Veneto
  3. ^ "Montesilvano". Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Calcio a 5 femminile: Il Comune di Montesilvano premia la squadra campione d'Italia". Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Italia Campionato Europeo Femminile Svezia 10 - 28 Luglio 2013" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  6. ^ Turner, Georgina (26 May 2005). "Italy An Azzurre masterclass". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  7. ^ "Giulia Domenichetti". uefa.com. UEFA. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  8. ^ "Cabrini finalises Italy's Women's EURO squad". uefa.com. UEFA. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
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Giulia DomenichettiFIFA competition record (archived)