Tito Fabbri
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tito Maria Fabbri | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 2009 | ||
| Place of birth | Modena, Italy | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Modena | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2023–2025 | Sassuolo | ||
| 2025–2026 | Modena | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Modena | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024–2025 | Italy U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2025 | Italy U17 | 7 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 July 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 July 2026 | |||
Tito Fabbri (born 22 September 2009) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Modena.
Club career
[edit]Born in Modena, Fabbri first played for the World Child of San Faustino in his hometown, before joining the Sassuolo Academy in 2023, where he was a standout with the under-15 and under-16.[1][2] Also a rugby player before he fully dedicated his career to football, he still was spending half of his time playing rugby while with the under-15 at Sassuolo.[3][4]
In the summer 2026, he choose to sign his first professional contract with Modena,[2] where he soon became a leader of the Primavera team.[1][3]
On February 2026 he first featured on the team sheet with Andrea Sottil's first team during a Serie A game.[1][5][6]
Fabbri made his professional debut with Modena in a 1–0 Serie B loss to Avellino on 8 May 2026.[1] At 16 years old, 7 months and 12 days, he became Modena's youngest ever player, in a team where had already played fellow youngsters Edoardo Colpo, Pietro Arnaboldi and Samuel Wiafe that season.[4][7]
International career
[edit]Fabbri is a youth international for Italy, having played for the under-16[3] and under-17.[1][6][7] For his first two games with the latter he scored a goal and delivered two assists during two friendlies against Albania[8][9][10]
Style of play
[edit]Tito Fabbri is described as versatile midfielder, tactically astute and technically gifted, great moving the ball forward with precise passing.[1][3][6]
Good at tacking free kicks, he's been compared to the likes of Miralem Pjanić and his footballing model is Belgian international Kevin De Bruyne.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Taddei, Gian Piero (8 May 2026). "Chi è Tito Fabbri, il talento made in Modena che cresce in gialloblù". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- 1 2 "Settore Giovanile: Tito Fabbri è gialloblù". Modena FC (in Italian). 30 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Tramacere, Emanuele (13 October 2025). "Tito Fabbri: un mini-Pjanic rubato al rugby che sogna De Bruyne. Lo "scippo" del Modena al Sassuolo". Calciomercato (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- 1 2 Barilaro, Andrea. "Pietro Arnaboldi e Tito Fabbri: chi sono i gioielli del Modena e perché tutti li vogliono". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- ↑ Bonucchi, Michele. "Juve Stabia - Modena, probabili formazioni | Aridità a centrocampo, abbondanza in difesa e in attacco per i gialli". ModenaToday (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- 1 2 3 Faltugnano, Fabio (21 February 2026). "Modena, scocca l'ora di Tito Fabbri: un 2009 tra i convocati di Sottil". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- 1 2 Panini, Riccardo (11 May 2026). "Fabbri record: il più giovane a esordire con il Modena". Gazzetta di Modena (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- ↑ "Nazionale U17: Tito Fabbri protagonista con la maglia azzurra". Modena FC (in Italian). 14 August 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- ↑ "Italia travolgente: 6-0 all'Albania nel secondo test amichevole. Franceschini: "Ho visto la giusta mentalità"". FIGC (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- ↑ Carzaniga, Dennis (16 August 2025). "Sei gol, un palo e un'altra prestazione da grande squadra: è un'Italia da mille e una notte!". Sprint e Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2026.
External links
[edit]- Tito Fabbri at L'Équipe (in French)
