Minel Šabotić (born 20 January 1994) is a Montenegrin

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who plays as a defender.

Club career

Born in

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(by then part of

FR Yugoslavia Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и Црна Гора, translit=Srbija i Crna Gora) was a country in Southeast Europe located in the Balkans that existed from 1992 to 2006, following the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yug ...

), Šabotić was a youth product of Italian club

Sassuolo Sassuolo (; egl, label= Modenese, Sasól ) is an Italian town, ''comune'', and industrial centre of the Province of Modena in Emilia-Romagna. Standing on the right bank of the river Secchia some southwest of Modena, the town is best known f ...

, based in Sassuolo, in the Province of Modena. The stadium of the first team was located in

Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore (; with the first half officially written in all caps) is a multi-purpose stadium in Reggio Emilia, Italy. It is currently the home ground of U.S. Sassuolo of Serie A and A.C. Reggiana of Serie C. The st ...

, Reggio Emilia. In 2011–12 and 2012–13 season Šabotić was a player of

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, in

Eccellenza Emilia–Romagna Eccellenza Emilia-Romagna is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is competed amongst 36 teams, in two different groups (A and B). The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The club who finishe ...

(Italian regional football league). In 2013, he was signed by

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club Correggese, also located within the

Province of Reggio Emilia The Province of Reggio Emilia ( it, Provincia di Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilian: ''pruvînsa ed Rèz'') is one of the nine provinces of the Italian Region of Emilia-Romagna. The capital city, which is the most densely populated comune in the provin ...

. On 30 July 2014 he was signed by

Lega Pro The Serie C () is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing body that runs the Serie C. The unification of the Lega Pro ...

club Reggiana in a 3-year contract. Sabotić made 29 league appearances for the Reggio Emilia-based club. On 8 October 2015 Šabotić signed a new 3-year contract, along with his defensive teammate Alessandro Spanò. On 2 August 2019, he signed a 2-year contract with

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. On 16 August 2021, he signed a one-year deal with

Pistoiese Unione Sportiva Pistoiese 1921 is an Italian association football club, based in Pistoia, Tuscany. Currently, Pistoiese plays in Serie D. Originally founded on 21 April 1921 and later restored after bankruptcy, the team plays their home games ...

Serie C The Serie C () is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing body that runs the Serie C. The unification of the Lega Pro ...

. On 28 January 2022, he moved to

Carrarese Carrarese Calcio 1908, commonly referred to as Carrarese, is an Italian football club based in Carrara, Tuscany. It currently plays in Serie C, having last been in Serie B in 1948. History The club was founded in 1908. In the season 2010–1 ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sabotic, Minel 1994 births Living people Montenegrin men's footballers Men's association football defenders Serie C players Serie D players US Sassuolo Calcio players SSD Correggese Calcio 1948 players AC Reggiana 1919 players Pisa SC players UC AlbinoLeffe players AC Carpi players US Pistoiese 1921 players Carrarese Calcio players Montenegrin expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Italy