Manuel Battistini (born 22 July 1994) is a Sammarinese footballer who currently plays for Virtus as a midfielder.

Manuel Battistini
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-07-22) July 22, 1994 (age 29)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Virtus
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Tropical Coriano
2012–2013 Cattolica
2013-2014 Sammaurese
2014-2015 Tropical Coriano
2015–2019 Juvenes/Dogana 27 (1)
2017–2018 Tre Penne (loan) 14 (1)
2018–2019 Libertas (loan) 23 (1)
2019–2020 Tropical Coriano
2020–2021 Juvenes/Dogana 0 (0)
2020–2021Virtus (loan) 22 (3)
2021– Virtus 79 (1)
International career
2013– San Marino 53 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024

He has been capped by the San Marino national football team making his international debut on 11 October 2013, in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Moldova when he came in for Maicol Berretti.[2]

Personal life edit

Battistini works as a house painter while also playing football.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Manuel Battistini Steckbrief" (in German). Retrieved 10 Jun 2014.
  2. ^ "Moldova football team defeated San Marino 3:0, 11 October 2014". Retrieved 10 Jun 2014.
  3. ^ "Saint-Marin: un musicien, un peintre et un agriculteur face aux Diables". Le Soir. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2024.

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