Griffin Sabatini

Griffin Riley Sabatini (born 23 September 1998) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Gretna 2008.

Griffin Sabatini
Personal information
Full name Griffin Riley Sabatini[1]
Date of birth (1998-09-23) 23 September 1998
Place of birth Harare, Zimbabwe
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Gretna 2008
Youth career
Lancy
Meyrin
FC Vernier
2018 Wohlen
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Northeastern Huskies 16 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Dnipro-1 1 (0)
2020–2021 → Airdrieonians (loan) 12 (0)
2021– Gretna 2008 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 December 2021

Career

Sabatini was born in Zimbabwe but grew up in Switzerland where he attended the International School of Geneva. In 2017, he attended Northeastern University, playing for their college soccer team.[2]

In August 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Ukrainian Premier League side Dnipro-1, penning a one-year deal.[3] On 19 July 2020, Sabatini made his professional debut as a substitute in a 3–0 win over Vorskla Poltava.[4]

On 3 August 2020, Sabatini joined Scottish League One side Airdrieonians on a season-long loan deal.[5]

References
  1. "Sabatini Griffin Riley". UPL Official Web Site. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. "Griffin Sabatini Men's Soccer". Northeastern Huskies. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. "Офіційно: Гріффін Сабатіні – гравець СК "Дніпро-1"" (in Ukrainian). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. "DNIPRO-1 VS. VORSKLA 3 - 0". uk.soccerway.com. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  5. "Sabatini makes Diamonds loan switch". Airdrieonians F.C. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.


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