Angelo Santo Cappello (born 27 January 2002) is a Belizean professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League club FC Halifax Town and the Belize national team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Angelo Santo Cappello | ||
Date of birth | (2002-01-27) 27 January 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Corozal Town, Belize | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | FC Halifax Town | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Sheffield United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
2022 | → Blyth Spartans (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2022– | FC Halifax Town | 5 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Belize U17 | 2 | (0) |
Belize U18 | |||
Belize U20 | |||
2021– | Belize | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 September 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2022 |
Born in Belize, Cappello moved to the United Kingdom with his family at the age of 11.[2] In August 2020, he signed a professional contract with Premier League club Sheffield United.[3][4]
On 11 March 2022, Cappello joined National League North side Blyth Spartans on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[5]
On 22 July 2022, Cappello signed for National League side FC Halifax Town following his release from Sheffield United.[6]
Capello is a Belizean youth international.[7] He is also eligible to represent Honduras via his mother.[8]
In November 2018, Cappello received maiden call-up to senior team of Belize for 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying match against Puerto Rico.[9] On 25 March 2021, he made his senior debut for Belize in a 2–0 loss against Haiti.[10]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Belize | 2021 | 2 | 0 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 5 | 0 |
FC Halifax Town – current squad | |
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