Matteo_Abbate
Matteo Abbate
Italian footballer
Matteo Abbate (born 21 August 1983) is an Italian football coach and former defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1983-08-21) 21 August 1983 (age 40) | ||
| Place of birth | Orbetello, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, Right-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2003 | Piacenza | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2009 | Piacenza | 73 | (2) |
| 2007 | → Ancona (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Gallipoli | 30 | (1) |
| 2010–2013 | Verona | 58 | (4) |
| 2013 | → Pro Vercelli (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Cremonese | 24 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Pavia | 29 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Piacenza | 22 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Pro Piacenza | 7 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023 | Piacenza | ||
| 2023–2024 | Pergolettese | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Abbate started his career at Piacenza.
In 2010 Abbate joined Hellas Verona F.C. in 2-year contract.[1] The contract later extended.
In January 2013 he was signed by Pro Vercelli.[2] On 13 August 2013 Abbate joined Cremonese.[3][4]
On 11 August 2016 Abbate re-joined Piacenza.[5]
In 2018, Abbate was appointed assistant coach of Stefano Rossini at Serie D club Vigor Carpaneto. He successively joined Monza as a youth coach in 2019.
In 2021, Alessandria appointed him their Under-19 youth coach. In 2022, Abbate signed for Piacenza as a youth coach and was successively promoted to head coach in February 2023, failing to save the club from relegation.
On 6 June 2023, Abbate signed for Serie C club Pergolettese.[6] He was sacked on 15 February 2024 following a negative string of results.[7]
- "Ufficiale: Matteo Abbate all'Hellas Verona" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 13 July 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- "Ufficiale: Abbate alla Pro Vercelli" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- "Matteo Abbate nuovo difensore grigiorosso" (in Italian). US Cremonese. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- "Ufficiale: Matteo Abbate alla Cremonese" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- "Matteo Abbate è un giocatore del Piacenza Calcio" (Google Cache) (in Italian). Piacenza Calcio 1919. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.[permanent dead link]
- "Pergolettese, Abbate è il nuovo allenatore: ora è ufficiale" (in Italian). La Casa di C. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE: ESONERATO L'ALLENATORE MATTEO ABBATE" (in Italian). US Pergolettese 1932. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- aic.football.it
- Matteo Abbate at Soccerway
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