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Davide Simoncini
Davide Simoncini (born 30 August 1986) is a Sanmarinese footballer who plays as a defender for Sammarinese club Tre Fiori and captains the San Marino national team. Club career Simoncini played for A.C. Libertas from 2005 until 2020, when he signed for S.P. Tre Fiori. He has enjoyed success at both clubs, winning the Coppa Titano twice with Libertas. International career Simoncini made his debut for San Marino in 2006 in a friendly against Albania, coming on as a substitute. He is ''La Serenissima's'' third most capped player and the most capped player still active. Simoncini and his twin brother, Aldo, both scored an own goal An own goal, also called a self goal, is where a player performs actions that result in them or their team scoring a goal on themselves, often resulting in a point for the opposing team, such as when a football player kicks a ball into their own ... each against Sweden on 7 September 2010, becoming the first twins to accomplish such a feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Marino
San Marino (, ), officially the Republic of San Marino ( it, Repubblica di San Marino; ), also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino ( it, Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino, links=no), is the fifth-smallest country in the world and a European microstate in Southern Europe enclaved by Italy. Located on the northeastern side of the Apennine Mountains, San Marino covers a land area of just over , and has a population of 33,562. San Marino is a landlocked country; however, its northeastern end is within of the Italian city of Rimini on the Adriatic coast. The nearest airport is also in Italy. The country's capital city, the City of San Marino, is located atop Monte Titano, while its largest settlement is Dogana within the largest municipality of Serravalle. San Marino's official language is Italian. The country derives its name from Saint Marinus, a stonemason from the then- Roman island of Rab in present-day Croatia. Born in AD 275, Marinus participated in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |