Fabian Messina Liriano (born 16 September 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FSV Frankfurt. Born in Germany, he plays for the Dominican Republic national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabian Messina Liriano[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stuttgart, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FSV Frankfurt | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| MTV Stuttgart | |||
| SV Hegnach | |||
| FSV Waiblingen | |||
| 2015–2021 | Hoffenheim | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Sonnenhof Großaspach | 30 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | FSV Frankfurt | 33 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Dominican Republic U23 | 5 | (0) |
| 2024 | Dominican Republic Olympic | 1 | (0) |
| 2022- | Dominican Republic | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 June 2022 | |||
Club career
editMessina is a youth product of Hoffenheim.[2] He transferred to Sonnenhof Großaspach in the Regionalliga on 13 July 2021, where he began his senior career.[3]
International career
editBorn in Germany, Messina is of Italian and Dominican descent.[4] He is a youth international for the Dominican Republic U23s, having represented them 3 times for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[5] He debuted with the senior Dominican Republic national team in a 2–0 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B win over Belize on 2 June 2022.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 24 July 2024. p. 2. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Fabian Messina". 16 September 2002.
- ^ "Großaspach holt Messina aus Hoffenheimer Jugend". kicker.
- ^ "Corte europeo". oncediario.com.
- ^ "U-23 USMNT continues Olympic Qualifying on Sunday night".
- ^ "Con goles de López y Romero, República Dominicana derrotó a Belice". Concacaf. 6 March 2022.
External links
edit- Fabian Messina at Soccerway
- DFB Profile
- Fabian Messina on Instagram
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