Stefano Cincotta

Stefano Cincotta
Personal information
Full name Stefano Cincotta Giordano
Date of birth (1991-02-28) 28 February 1991
Place of birth Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Chemnitzer FC
Number 23
Youth career
0000–2010 Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Kickers Offenbach 28 (2)
2012–2013 FC Lugano 14 (0)
2013–2014 Wacker Burghausen 23 (0)
2014– Chemnitzer FC 42 (4)
National team
2008–2009 Germany U17 5 (1)
2009–2010 Germany U19 5 (1)
2010–2011 Germany U20 9 (0)
2015– Guatemala 15 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:43, 1 October 2015 (UTC).


Stefano Cincotta Giordano (born 28 February 1991) is a Guatemalan footballer who plays for German 3. Liga club Chemnitzer FC.[1]

International career

Cincotta's parents met in Germany. His father is Italian, while his mother (Alma Giordano) is a Guatemalan with a partial Italian descent. They went to Guatemala, where Cincotta born, and returned to Germany shortly, where he grew up.[2] As a result, Cincotta was eligible to the national teams of Guatemala, Italy and Germany. After representing Germany at youth level, Cincotta has expressed his desire to play for Guatemala at senior level.[3]

References

  1. "Cincotta, Stefano" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  2. "Un guatemalteco en la selección alemana" [A Guatemalan in the German national team] (in Spanish). Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  3. "Stefano Cincotta: "el deseo de jugar con la Selección Nacional"" [Stefano Cincotta: "the desire to play with the National Team"] (in Spanish). SeleccióndeGuatemala.net. Retrieved 25 October 2013.


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