Lorenzo Sipi

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Lorenzo Sipi
Personal information
Full name Lorenzo Alexa Sipi
Date of birth (1991-05-13) 13 May 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Townsville Rebels
2008–2009 NQ Razorbacks
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2010 NQ Razorbacks
2010–2011 North Queensland Fury 5 (0)
2011 NQ Razorbacks
2012 Brisbane Strikers
2013 Rebels FC 15 (2)
2014 NQ Razorbacks
2015 Rebels FC 10 (0)
2016 Innisfail United 13 (3)
2017 Far North Queensland 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2017

Lorenzo Sipi (born 13 May 1991) is an Australian footballer. [1]

Contents

Career

Born in Townsville, Queensland, [2] on 4 November 2010 it was announced he had signed a contract with A-League club North Queensland Fury [3] Sipi made his debut for the Fury in round 13 against Melbourne Heart.

Rugby career

He also spent two years (2007 and 2008) playing rugby league for Tully Tigers. [4]

Personal life

Sipi is of Torres Strait Island descent. [5]

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References

  1. "Lorenzo Sipi". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  2. Ross, Craig (18 August 2008). "Strong futures tipped for duo". The Cairns Post.
  3. "Fury sign local star Lorenzo Sipi". Townsville Bulletin. 4 November 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  4. Bojack, Zane (4 November 2010). "Code switcher: Potential Cowboy joins the Fury". ABC North Queensland. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  5. North Queensland Fury FC sign talented Razorback Lorenzo Sipi