You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Italian. (September 2024) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Aurora Galli (born 13 December 1996) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Everton[1] and the Italian national team.
.jpg) Galli with the Italian national team in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 December 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Tromello, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Everton | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Inter Milano | 30 | (3) |
| 2013–2015 | Torres Calcio | 45 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Mozzanica | 20 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Verona | 22 | (2) |
| 2017–2021 | Juventus | 67 | (10) |
| 2021– | Everton | 58 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2013 | Italy U-17 | 9 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Italy U-19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2014– | Italy | 66 | (6) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:03, 26 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
editOn 28 July 2021, Galli signed for Everton, in doing so she became the first Italian player to sign for a Women's Super League club, as well as the first ever Italian female footballer to play professional football following the transition to professionalism of the Women's Super League in 2018.[2]
On 2 March 2022, Galli scored her first Women's Super League goal for Everton against Aston Villa.[3] On 23 July 2024, she extended her deal with the club.[4] On the opening day of the 2024–25 Women's Super League season against Brighton & Hove Albion, Galli suffered an ACL injury.[5]
International career
editGalli was called up to the 30-player squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2017.[6][7] She was part of the final squad called up.[8]
Galli was selected in the provisional 26-player squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[9] She was selected in the final 23-player squad.[10]
Galli was included in the Italian squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2022.[11]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of match played 31 October 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 19 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 66 | 6 | |
- Scores and results list Italy's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Galli goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 March 2019 | AEK Arena, Larnaca, Cyprus |  Thailand
|
3–0 | 4–1 | 2019 Cyprus Women's Cup | |
| 2 | 29 May 2019 | Stadio Paolo Mazza, Ferrara, Italy |  Switzerland
|
1–0 | 3–1 | Friendly | |
| 3 | 14 June 2019 | Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims, France |  Jamaica
|
4–0 | 5–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup | |
| 4 | 5–0 | ||||||
| 5 | 25 June 2019 | Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier, France |  China
|
2–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 6 | 22 September 2020 | Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina |  Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
1–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
Honours
editTorres
Juventus
- Serie A: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
- Coppa Italia: 2018–19
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2019, 2020–21
Individual
- AIC Best Women's XI: 2019[12]
- Everton Spirit of the blues award: 2022
Personal life
editGalli is in a relationship with Swedish footballer Nathalie Björn.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Player Profiles | Everton Football Club". www.evertonfc.com. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ^ "Aurora Galli firma per l'Everton: è la prima italiana in Premier". la Repubblica (in Italian). 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ Waite, Ben (2 March 2022). "WSL: Everton back to winning ways with Aston Villa victory". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- ^ "Galli Extends Everton Deal". www.evertonfc.com.
- ^ "Aurora Galli Injury Update". www.evertonfc.com.
- ^ UEFA.com. "Aurora Galli – Italy – WEURO". UEFA.com[dead link].[dead link]&rft.atitle=Aurora Galli – Italy – WEURO&rft.au=UEFA.com&rft_id=http://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/season=2017/teams/player=250041879/index.html&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Aurora Galli" class="Z3988">
- ^ "Verso l'Europeo: iniziata la prima fase del raduno, dal 26 giugno il gruppo al completo". figc.it. 19 June 2017.
- ^ "Ufficializzata la lista delle 23 Azzurre convocate per il Campionato Europeo". figc.it. 5 July 2017.
- ^ "Parte da Coverciano l'avventura Mondiale: 26 convocate per la prima fase del raduno" [The World Adventure starts from Coverciano: 26 convened for the first phase of the rally] (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Ecco le 23 convocate per il Mondiale: il 2 giugno la partenza per la Francia" [Here are the 23 convened for the World Cup: on 2 June the departure for France] (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Confirmed the 23 players for Euro 2022". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. 26 June 2022.
- ^ "Gran Gala del Calcio 2019 winners". Football Italia. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ L-Mag.de: Das sind die 59 lesbischen Stars der Fussball-EM 2022 (German), July 2022
External links
edit
- Aurora Galli – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Aurora Galli at Soccerway
  | This biographical article related to women's association football in Italy is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |