Roberto Massimo

Roberto Massimo (born 12 October 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.[1] Born in Ghana, Massimo represents Germany internationally.

Roberto Massimo
Massimo in 2019
Personal information
Full name Roberto Massimo
Date of birth (2000-10-12) 12 October 2000
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 VfB Stuttgart
Number 30
Youth career
0000–2014 SV Lippstadt
2014–2017 Arminia Bielefeld
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Arminia Bielefeld 7 (0)
2018– VfB Stuttgart 31 (0)
2018–2019 → Arminia Bielefeld (loan) 4 (1)
National team‡
2018 Germany U19 2 (0)
2020– Germany U21 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:01, 20 August 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:29, 13 November 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Massimo made 18 appearances for Arminia Bielefeld's U-17 team and played seven games for the first team. In May 2018, Massimo signed a contract with Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart, but initially remained on loan at Bielefeld until 30 June 2019.[2]

International career

Massimo was born in Ghana to a Liberian mother and an Italian father. He was raised in Germany[3] and is a German citizen.[4] Massimo is a youth international for the Germany U18s.[5]

References
  1. "Roberto Massimo". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  2. "New signings for the coming season". VfB Stuttgart. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. "Arminia Bielefeld: Roberto Massimo lässt Zukunft offen". www.liga-zwei.de. 13 January 2018.
  4. "Roberto Massimo". DFB.de (in German). Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  5. "Deutschland U 19 (M) - Schweiz U 19, 2:2, Länderspiel 2018/19 Saison".


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