Filippo Calixte Mane (born 8 March 2005) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for 3. Liga club Borussia Dortmund II.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Filippo Calixte Mane | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Magenta, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Borussia Dortmund II | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Vela Mesero | ||
| 2013–2019 | Novara | ||
| 2019–2021 | Sampdoria | ||
| 2022– | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Borussia Dortmund II | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Italy U17 | 15 | (0) |
| 2023– | Italy U19 | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 | |||
Early life
editMane started playing football at the age of four.[1]
Career
editAs a youth player, Mane joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side BVB, where he captained the team.[2]
Style of play
editMane mainly operates as a defender and has been described as "impresses with his strong anticipation in duels and in intercepting balls and is technically adept despite his height of 1.88 meters. In addition, he proves to be extremely calm, strong and likes to build up the game with long balls to the top".[3]
Personal life
editMane is of Senegalese descent.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Filippo Mane vor dem Startschuss". goal.com.
- ^ "Filippo Mane: Lars Ricken traut ihm den Sprung zu den Profis zu". ruhrnachrichten.de.
- ^ "Mane: Des einen Freud, des anderen Leid". spox.com.
- ^ "il sogno di Filippo Mane". primamilanoovest.it.