Adam Masina

Adam Masina (Arabic: أدم ماسينا‎; born 2 January 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championship club Watford.

Adam Masina
Personal information
Full name Adam Masina[1]
Date of birth (1994-01-02) 2 January 1994
Place of birth Khouribga, Morocco
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 Watford
Number 11
Youth career
2001–2013 Bologna
2011–2012 → Giacomense (loan)[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 → Giacomense (loan) 11 (0)
2013–2018 Bologna 124 (4)
2018– Watford 40 (1)
National team‡
2015–2017 Italy U-21 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 July 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 March 2017

Club career

Masina was born in Khouribga, Morocco. He returned to Bologna in 2013 after a successful loan in Giacomense and made his Bologna debut in a 2–1 away win over Latina on 12 October 2014.[3] He helped the club obtain Serie A promotion, later making his debut in the top division, and scoring his first goal in Serie A in an injury time victory at Carpi.[4]

On 2 July 2018, Masina signed for English side Watford on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[5]

International career

In November 2015 Luigi Di Biagio called Masina to represent Italy U21 team after obtaining FIFA transfer.[6] He made his debut with the Italy U21 side on 17 November 2015, in a Euro 2017 qualification match against Lithuania.[4]

Style of play

Masina is known in particular for his technique, pace and energy as a left-back.[4]

Career statistics
As of match played 26 July 2020[7]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Giacomense 2012–13 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione 11000—00110
Bologna 2013–14 Serie A 0000—0000
2014–15 Serie B 28100—00281
2015–16 Serie A 33210—00342
2016–17 32120—00341
2017–18 34010—00350
Total 127440—001314
Watford 2018–19 Premier League 140402000200
2019–20 261101000281
Total 401503000481
Career total 17849030001904

Honours

Watford

Individual

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References
  1. "2018/19 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. "Comunicato Ufficiale N°29/TB (2011–12)" (PDF). Campionato Berretti (in Italian). Lega Pro. 26 October 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.
  3. "Latina 1–2 Bologna". goal.com. 12 October 2014.
  4. "Un 2015 da favola per Masina". UEFA.com. 29 December 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  5. "Official: Masina Moves To Watford". Watford F.C. 2 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  6. "Arrivato il transfert dalla FIFA: Di Biagio convoca il difensore del Bologna Masina" [FIFA transfer has arrived: Di Biagio calls up Bologna defender Masina] (in Italian). FIGC. 10 November 2015. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  7. Adam Masina at Soccerway
  8. McNulty, Phil (18 May 2019). "Manchester City 6–0 Watford". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  9. "Oscar del Calcio, dominio Juve. Buffon: "Donnarumma ha doti da grande"" [Serie A Oscars, Juve dominate. Buffon: "Donnarumma has the characteristics to be great"]. La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 14 December 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
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