# Daniela Sabatino

Daniela Sabatino (born 26 June 1985) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Sassuolo and the Italy women's national team. She previously played for AC Bojano and ACF Reggiana in Serie A and Rapid Lugano in the Swiss Nationalliga A. She was the 2011 Serie A's joint top scorer with 25 goals, and was top scorer outright in 2022 with 15 goals.

## International career

She made her debut for the Italian national team in October 2011, in a 0–9 win over Macedonia where she scored a hat-trick. Euro 2017 marked her first appearance in a final tournament. The second of the two goals in Italy's 3–2 win over Sweden earned her a Best Goal nomination in the UEFA awards.
Sabatino went on the play at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and Euro 2021.

## International goals

| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 22 October 2011 | Stadion Goce Delčev, Prilep, Macedonia | Macedonia | 4–0 | 9–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 2. | 22 October 2011 | Stadion Goce Delčev, Prilep, Macedonia | Macedonia | 5–0 | 9–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 3. | 22 October 2011 | Stadion Goce Delčev, Prilep, Macedonia | Macedonia | 9–0 | 9–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 4. | 16 June 2012 | Stadio Olimpico di Torino, Turin, Italy | Macedonia | 8–0 | 9–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 5. | 17 September 2014 | Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli, Italy | Macedonia | 1–0 | 15–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 6. | 17 September 2014 | Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli, Italy | Macedonia | 5–0 | 15–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 7. | 17 September 2014 | Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli, Italy | Macedonia | 6–0 | 15–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 8. | 17 September 2014 | Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli, Italy | Macedonia | 7–0 | 15–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 9. | 17 September 2014 | Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli, Italy | Macedonia | 8–0 | 15–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 10. | 17 September 2014 | Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli, Italy | Macedonia | 14–0 | 15–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 11. | 18 September 2015 | Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia, Italy | Georgia | 4–1 | 6–1 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 12. | 2 March 2016 | Anagennisi Stadium, Deryneia, Cyprus | Hungary | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2016 Cyprus Women's Cup |
| 13. | 12 April 2016 | Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia, Italy | Northern Ireland | 1–1 | 3–1 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 14. | 7 June 2016 | Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium, Gori, Georgia | Georgia | 3–0 | 7–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 15. | 3 March 2017 | Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | Belgium | 1–0 | 1–4 | 2017 Cyprus Women's Cup |
| 16. | 25 July 2017 | De Vijverberg, Doetinchem, Netherlands | Sweden | 1–0 | 3–2 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 |
| 17. | 25 July 2017 | De Vijverberg, Doetinchem, Netherlands | Sweden | 2–1 | 3–2 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 |
| 18. | 15 September 2017 | Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia, Italy | Moldova | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 19. | 28 November 2017 | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, Estoril, Portugal | Portugal | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 20. | 4 March 2019 | AEK Arena, Larnaca, Cyprus | Thailand | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2019 Cyprus Women's Cup |
| 21. | 6 March 2019 | GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | North Korea | 2–2 | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p) | 2019 Cyprus Women's Cup |
| 28. | 8 November 2019 | Stadio Ciro Vigorito, Benevento, Italy | Georgia | 4–0 | 6–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
| 29. | 8 November 2019 | Stadio Ciro Vigorito, Benevento, Italy | Georgia | 5–0 | 6–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
| 30. | 12 November 2019 | Stadio Teofilo Patini, Castel di Sangro, Italy | Malta | 3–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
| 31. | 24 February 2021 | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, Italy | Israel | 8–0 | 12–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
| 32. | 24 February 2021 | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, Italy | Israel | 10–0 | 12–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
| 33. | 8 April 2022 | Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma, Italy | Lithuania | 5–0 | 7–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |

## Honours
### ASD Reggiana CF

* Italian Women's Cup: Winner 2010

### Brescia

* Serie A: Winner 2014, 2016
* Italian Women's Cup: Winner 2012, 2015, 2016
* Italian Women's Super Cup: Winner 2014, 2015, 2016