Aldo Junior Simoncini (born 30 August 1986) is a Sammarinese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sammarinese club S.S. Cosmos.[1]
Club career
At the age of 19 his career was nearly ended after he suffered serious injuries in a car crash.[1]
Simoncini was signed by Italian club Cesena in 2011. In January 2012 he was signed by Valenzana on a loan deal.[2]
International career
Simoncini and his twin brother, Davide, both scored an own goal each against Sweden on 7 September 2010, becoming the first twins to accomplish such a feat in an international competition.[3]
Personal life
Simoncini combined his football career with a job as an accountant,[1] and also as a computer engineer.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "England v San Marino: Simoncini - cheating death to facing Rooney". BBC Sport. 8 October 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ "Simoncini in prestito alla Valenzana" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 10 January 2012. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ^ Cross, John (11 October 2012). "Jeepers keepers! Aldo Simoncini has let in 114 goals in 27 games for San Marino". Daily Mirror.
- ^ "MATTEO AND ALDO ARE TWO LEGENDS OF THE SAN MARINO NATIONAL TEAM (AND THEY TOLD US ABOUT IT)". cronachedispogliatoio. 20 March 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
External links
- (in Italian) Official Player Profile Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine at cesenacalcio.it
- (in Italian) Player Stats at tuttocalciatori.net
- Aldo Junior Simoncini at National-Football-Teams.com
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