| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | City of San Marino, San Marino | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fiorentino | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Juvenes–Dogana [1] | |||
| 2009–2010 | Cesena | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Cesena | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Verucchio (loan) | 28 | (14) |
| 2012–2014 | Crotone | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → San Marino (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Juvenes–Dogana (loan) | ||
| 2014–2016 | San Marino | ||
| 2016–2017 | Novafeltria | (16) | |
| 2017 | Fiorita | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Novafeltria | ||
| 2019–2023 | Pennarossa | 63 | (42) |
| 2023– | Fiorentino | 21 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008–2009 | San Marino U17 [2] [3] [4] [5] | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | San Marino U19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | San Marino U21 | 5 | (0) |
| 2014– | San Marino | 19 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2023 | |||
Mattia Stefanelli (born 12 March 1993) is a Sammarinese footballer who plays for Fiorentino and San Marino national team. [6] [7] He scored San Marino's first away goal in the World Cup UEFA qualification competition since 2001. [8]
Stefanelli is a youth product of Romagna club Cesena. [9] Stefanelli left for Verucchio of Eccellenza Emilia–Romagna in 2010–11 season. [10] He was a player for Cesena reserve in the whole 2011–12 season, despite he missed the rest of season in January 2012. [11] In June 2012 he was signed by Crotone in co-ownership deal for €300,000, [12] despite Cesena would only receive half of the registration rights of Fabrizio Bramati "worth" €300,000. [12] Stefanelli joined the pre-season camp of Romagna club Forlì in July 2012, along with Cesena players Leonardo Arrigoni and Mattia Filippi. [13] [14] However, due to the injury Forlì did not sign Stefanelli, instead signed Daniele Ferri who owned by Cesena and Brescia. [15] Stefanelli was signed by San Marino Calcio on 31 August 2012, [16] [17] a Sammarinese club in Italian football leagues. Stefanelli did not play any game either. On 20 June 2013 the co-ownership of Stefanelli and Bramati were renewed. [18]
In summer 2013 Stefanelli joined Juvenes–Dogana. [19] In June 2014 Cesena gave up the remain 50% registration rights.
On 12 July 2014 he was re-signed by San Marino. [20]
In July 2019, Stefanelli joined S.S. Pennarossa. [21]
For U19, Stefanelli played all 3 games of 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification. [22] [23] [24] as well as in 2010 edition.
Stefanelli made his competitive San Marino U21 debut on 3 September 2010, the last match of 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification. [25] He also played first 4 games of 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification [26] Stefanelli did not participated in any matches of 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification.
Stefanelli played 5 times in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying. On 12 October 2016, Stefanelli scored his first goal for San Marino in the World Cup qualification competition against Norway. [8]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 October 2016 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway | 1–1 | 1–4 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Stefanelli worked as a director general while also playing football. [28]
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