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Italian footballer, midfielder

Fabio Foglia

Personal information
Date of birth (1989-06-05) 5 June 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Giulianova, Italy
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2007–2008 Pescara
2008–2012 Piacenza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Piacenza 30 (4)
2010–2011 Sangiovannese (loan) 28 (3)
2012–2013 Teramo 28 (5)
2013–2015 Torres 54 (2)
2015–2016 Maceratese 33 (6)
2016–2021 Arezzo 146 (10)
2021 Lecco (loan) 14 (0)
2021–2022 Viterbese 14 (0)
2022 Pontedera 15 (1)
2022–2024 Arezzo 45 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fabio Foglia (born 5 June 1989) is an Italian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Foglia made his fourth-tier debut at Sangiovannese, where he played on loan from Piacenza.[_citation needed_] He made his professional, Lega Pro debut in the latter team in the first round of 2011–12 Lega Pro, on 4 September 2011 against Südtirol, playing 88 minutes, he scored the winner goal in the 71st minute.[1] He played in fourth-tier Teramo and Torres, spent a year in Maceratese, before he signed to Arezzo in 2016.[2]

On 7 January 2021, he joined Lecco on loan.[3]

On 26 August 2021, he signed with Viterbese for a term of one year with an option to extend.[4] On 29 January 2022, he moved to Pontedera.[5]

On 29 November 2022, Foglia returned to Arezzo.[6]

On 5 July 2023, he extended his contract with the club.[7] On 18 July 2024, Foglia announced his retirement from playing, moving to the position of the co-director of the youth sector with Arezzo.[8]

  1. ^ "SÜDTIROL VS. PIACENZA 1 - 2". Soccerway. 4 September 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  2. ^ Fabio Foglia at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Ufficiale: Fabio Foglia nuovo giocatore della Calcio Lecco 1912" (in Italian). Lecco. 7 January 2021.
  4. ^ "FABIO FOGLIA E' UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLA VITERBESE" (in Italian). Viterbese. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Mercato Granata. Tre nuovi arrivi!" (Press release) (in Italian). Pontedera. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Fabio Foglia torna in amaranto" (Press release) (in Italian). Arezzo. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Comunicato ufficiale: conferme in casa Arezzo" (Press release) (in Italian). Arezzo. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Fabio Foglia ha scelto di smettere ma soprattutto di restare qui, ad Arezzo" [Fabio Foglia has chosen to stop but above all to stay here, in Arezzo] (in Italian). Arezzo. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.