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Jamie Bosio (footballer, born September 1991)

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Jamie Bosio
Personal information
Full name James Louis Bosio
Date of birth (1991-09-24) 24 September 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, defender
Team information
Current team
Lincoln Red Imps
Youth career
1996–1999 Home Farm
1999–2000 Peterborough United
2000–2008 Glacis United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2013 Glacis United 73 (2)
2013–2015 College Europa 46 (3)
2015–2016 Lincoln Red Imps 1 (0)
2015Ashford United (loan) 4 (0)
2015–2016Canterbury City (loan) 17 (2)
2016–2019 Gibraltar United 55 (10)
2019– Lincoln Red Imps 0 (0)
International career
2015– Gibraltar 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 August 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2018

James Louis "Jamie" Bosio (born 24 September 1991) is an Irish born Gibraltarian footballer who plays for Gibraltar National League team Lincoln Red Imps, primarily for their Gibraltar Intermediate League side, and has twelve caps for the Gibraltar national team. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play at left back or centre back.

Career

Bosio became Gibraltar's first captain in the UEFA Europa League when College Europa took on FC Vaduz of Liechtenstein in July 2014. He was part of the Lincoln Red Imps F.C. squad that made history by qualifying for the second round of the UEFA Champions League for the first time in July 2015. In 2016 he joined Gibraltar United, where he served as vice-captain. After Gibraltar United folded in 2019, he rejoined Lincoln Red Imps to play for their under-23 side in the Gibraltar Intermediate League, while he recovers from an ACL injury he suffered in October 2018.[1] He will also assist the development of youth players in the team.

He is currently a teacher in Gibraltar after completing his teacher training at Canterbury Christ Church University where he was awarded an Elite Sport Scholarship. He also serves as co-president and coach of Bavaria F.C.C.'s futsal team, and in 2019 joined the coaching staff of the Gibraltar women's futsal team.[2] He is also a player for his futsal team as a player manager. After recovering from an ACL injury

International career

Bosio was eligible to represent either Gibraltar or the Republic of Ireland at international level. He decided to pledge his allegiance to Gibraltar and made his debut in their 4–0 defeat to Croatia in Varazdin on 6 June 2015 and his competitive debut against world champions Germany in the UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifiers a week later.

Bosio made his first competitive start for Gibraltar against Greece in the FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers in September 2016.

International career statistics

As of match played 25 March 2018.
Gibraltar national team
Year Apps Goals
2015 3 0
2016 6 0
2017 2 0
2018 1 0
Total 12 0

References

  1. ^ Experience added to Intermediate League team Lincoln Red Imps. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  2. ^ Bosio: “The Gibraltar girls put on two gutsy performances” Football Gibraltar. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.