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Roy Chipolina
Gibraltarian association football player

Roy Chipolina

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Gibraltarian association football player
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Gibraltar, British Overseas Territories, United Kingdom
Age
41 years
Sports Teams
Lincoln Red Imps F.C.
Gibraltar national association football team
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Biography

Roy Alan Chipolina (born 20 January 1983) is a Gibraltarian footballer who plays as a defender for Gibraltar Premier Division side Lincoln Red Imps and the Gibraltar national football team, for which he serves as captain.

Club career

Chipolina has played for Gibraltar Premier Division side Lincoln Red Imps since 2006.

International career

Chipolina made his international debut with Gibraltar on 18 November 2013 in a 0–0 home draw with Slovakia, Gibraltar's first game since being admitted to UEFA. Chipolina scored Gibraltar's first UEFA goal, in their second official game, on 1 March 2014 against the Faroe Islands at Victoria Stadium, which they lost 1–4.

International goals

Scores and results list Gibraltar's goal tally first.
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1
1 March 2014Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Faroe Islands1–01–4Friendly
2
15 October 2019Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Georgia2–22–3UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying

International statistics

As of 11 October 2021
Gibraltar national team
YearAppsGoals
201310
201481
201560
201660
201760
201850
2019101
202040
202190
Total552

Honours

Club

Lincoln Red Imps

  • Gibraltar Premier Division (11): 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18
  • Rock Cup (6): 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013–14
  • Gibraltar League Senior Cup (5): 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14

Personal life

Chipolina was born in Enfield, North London, but moved to Gibraltar at age 4. He moved back to England aged 12, and attended Southgate School, where he featured heavily for the school football team and their offshoot, the Southgate Saints. During his time at Southgate, he had a trial period of 3 months at Luton Town, as well as playing in a single trial game for Leyton Orient. He moved back to Gibraltar at age 18. Chipolina works as a Customs Officer in Gibraltar.

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