Stefano Sabelli (born 13 January 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a full-back or

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for club

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Career

Born in Rome, capital of Italy, Sabelli started his career at

A.S. Roma ' (''Rome Sport Association''), commonly referred to as Roma (), is a professional football club based in Rome, Italy. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma has participated in the top tier of Italian football for all of its existence, except for ...

. In July 2012 Sabelli left for

A.S. Bari Società Sportiva Calcio Bari, commonly referred to as Bari, is an Football in Italy, Italian football club based in Bari, Apulia. Bari currently plays in the . The team finished the 2021–22 season in first place in Serie C and earned promot ...

in a temporary deal. He wore no.2 shirt for his new team. Sabelli made his debut in

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. On 21 June 2013, Bari excised the option to buy him in a co-ownership deal for €300,000. In June 2014 Bari acquired him outright for an additional €600,000. On 21 January 2016, he was signed by Serie A struggler

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, in a temporary deal. On 29 June 2018, he joined

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club

Brescia Brescia (, locally ; lmo, link=no, label= Lombard, Brèsa ; lat, Brixia; vec, Bressa) is a city and ''comune'' in the region of Lombardy, Northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo. ...

. On 19 January 2021, Sabelli joined Serie B club

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. On 19 July 2021, Sabelli signed with

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club

on four-year contract. On 14 January 2022, he returned to Brescia on loan.

References

External links

UEFA

Lega Serie B Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sabelli, Stefano 1993 births Living people Italian men's footballers Footballers from Rome Men's association football fullbacks Men's association football midfielders Italy men's under-21 international footballers Italy men's youth international footballers Serie A players Serie B players AS Roma players SSC Bari players AC Carpi players Brescia Calcio players Empoli FC players Genoa CFC players