Roy Chipolina

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Roy Chipolina
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Chipolina with Gibraltar in 2014
Personal information
Full name Roy Alan Chipolina
Date of birth (1983-01-20) 20 January 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Enfield, England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Lincoln
Number 14
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006– Lincoln
International career
2013– Gibraltar 11 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2014

Roy Chipolina (born 20 January 1983) is a Gibraltarian footballer who plays as a defender for Gibraltar Premier Division side Lincoln and the Gibraltar national football team, for which he serves as captain and is currently the all-time top scorer in UEFA play.[1]

Club career

Chipolina has played for Gibraltar Premier Division side Lincoln since 2006.[2]

International career

Chipolina made his international debut with Gibraltar on 19 November 2013 in a 0–0 home draw with Slovakia,[3] Gibraltar's first game since being admitted to UEFA.[4] Chipolina scored Gibraltar's first UEFA goal, in their second official game, on 1 March 2014 against the Faroe Islands at Victoria Stadium, which they lost 1–4.[5]

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Source
1. 1 March 2014 Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar  Faroe Islands 1–0 1–4 Friendly [5]
As of 7 September 2014
Gibraltar national team
Year Apps Goals
2013 1 0
2014 7 1
2015 3 0
Total 11 1

Honors

Club

Lincoln Red Imps

Personal life

Chipolina works as a Customs Officer in Gibraltar.[6]

References

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