Fabian Messina

Fabian Messina
Personal information
Full name Fabian Messina Liriano[1]
Date of birth (2002-09-16) 16 September 2002 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth Stuttgart, Germany
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
FSV Frankfurt
Number 19
Youth career
MTV Stuttgart
SV Hegnach
FSV Waiblingen
2015–2021 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Sonnenhof Großaspach 30 (0)
2022–2024 FSV Frankfurt 33 (0)
International career
2021– Dominican Republic U23 5 (0)
2024 Dominican Republic Olympic 1 (0)
2022- Dominican Republic 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 June 2022

Fabian Messina Liriano (born 16 September 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FSV Frankfurt. Born in Germany, he plays for the Dominican Republic national team.

Club career

Messina is a youth product of Hoffenheim.[2] He transferred to Sonnenhof Großaspach in the Regionalliga on 13 July 2021, where he began his senior career.[3]

International career

Born in Germany, Messina is of Italian and Dominican descent.[4] He is a youth international for the Dominican Republic U23s, having represented them 3 times for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[5] He debuted with the senior Dominican Republic national team in a 2–0 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B win over Belize on 2 June 2022.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 24 July 2024. p. 2. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Fabian Messina". 16 September 2002.
  3. ^ "Großaspach holt Messina aus Hoffenheimer Jugend". kicker.
  4. ^ "Corte europeo". oncediario.com.
  5. ^ "U-23 USMNT continues Olympic Qualifying on Sunday night".
  6. ^ "Con goles de López y Romero, República Dominicana derrotó a Belice". Concacaf. 6 March 2022.