Gloria Marinelli (born 12 March 1998) is an Italian professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a

forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) * Forward (basketball), including: ** Point forward ** Power forward (basketball) ** Sm ...

for Serie A club

AC Milan Associazione Calcio Milan (), commonly referred to as AC Milan or simply Milan, is a professional football club in Milan, Italy, founded in 1899. The club has spent its entire history, with the exception of the 1980–81 and 1982–83 seasons ...

and the Italy women's national team.

International career

Marinelli made her debut for the Italy national team on 4 October 2019 against

Malta Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ...

Personal life

Marinelli's mother is called Giovanna and her father, Mauro, is a former footballer.

References

1998 births Living people Women's association football forwards Italian women's footballers Italy women's international footballers Sportspeople from the Province of Isernia Footballers from Molise Inter Milan (women) players Serie A (women's football) players ASD Femminile Inter Milano players 21st-century Italian women Italy women's youth international footballers {{Italy-women-footy-bio-stub