Fabio_Gatti
Fabio Gatti
Italian footballer
Fabio Gatti (born 4 January 1982) is an Italian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1982-01-04) 4 January 1982 (age 42) | ||
| Place of birth | Perugia, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lecco | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Perugia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2004 | Perugia | 48 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | → Catania (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2004–2007 | Napoli | 43 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Cremonese (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2008 | Modena | 18 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Perugia | 27 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Vicenza (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2011 | Paganese | 14 | (0) |
| 2011– | Lecco | ||
| International career | |||
| 2001–2003 | Italy U21 | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gatti started his career at Perugia. He played twice for the club in the 2002 UEFA Intertoto Cup and once in Serie A before he left on loan to Catania. After the relegation of Perugia in 2004 he was sold to Napoli Soccer in Serie C1 in a co-ownership deal. He made 16 league appearances in his first season. After he played 4 league matches in first half of his second season, he was loaned to Cremonese of Serie B. He made 16 appearances as Cremonese were relegated in June. He returned to Napoli and helped them to promotion to Serie B as Serie C1 champion, and then Gatti made 19 starts as Napoli finished Serie B runner-up. In his final season he was completely ruled out from squad. In January 2008, he signed a short-term contract with Modena.[1]
In September 2008, he signed a contract with hometown club Perugia at Prima Divisione.[2] In January 2010 he was exchanged with Orlando Urbano, Filippo Forò and Giampietro Perrulli.
In January 2011 he was signed along with Urbano.
Gatti played 7 matches for Italy U21. He was called up to 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, but did not play.
Perugia
- "Calciomercato: arrivano Gatti dal Napoli e Bastrini dalla Sampdoria" (in Italian). Modena FC. 2008-01-14. Archived from the original on 2008-03-17. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
- "UFFICIALE: Fabio Gatti è del Perugia" (in Italian). tuttomercatoweb.com. 2008-09-16. Archived from the original on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
- "LA FIRMA DI FABIO GATTI IN BLUCELESTE". Calcio Lecco 1912 (in Italian). 13 July 2011. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
- "Wolfsburg 0-2 Perugia (Aggregate: 0 - 3)". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 2003-10-06. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- Player Profile at La Gazzetta dello Sport website (in Italian)
- Profile at Football.it (in Italian)
- Profile at FIGC (in Italian)