Emanuele Gatto
Quick Facts
Biography
Emanuele Gatto (born 11 August 1994) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Südtirol.
Club career
Torino
Born in Turin, Piedmont, Gatto started his career at hometown club Torino. He was called up to the first team on two occasions between 2011-2013, without ever debuting. In 2012–13, he was the captain of the Primavera side.
Lumezzane
On 16 July 2013 Gatto was sold to Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Lumezzane in co-ownership deal. The club finished as the 14th (out of 16 teams) in Group A of 2013–14 season. However the club did not relegate, as the prime and second division would merged into one division – Lega Pro Divisione Unica.
Siena
On 20 June 2014 Torino bought back Gatto, but included him in the transfer of Marcelo Larrondo to Torino from Siena outright. However, on 15 July 2014 Siena announced that the club failed to register in 2014–15 Serie B, thus the club went into liquidation.
Chievo
On 8 August 2014 Gatto was signed by Serie A club Chievo. On 11 August 2014 he returned to Lumezzane. On 28 July 2015 he was signed by Cuneo in another loan. On 27 July 2016 he was signed by Santarcangelo in another loan.
In 2017–18 season, both Emanuele Gatto and Massimiliano Gatto were remained in Verona for the first team of Chievo.
Alessandria
On 5 January 2018 Chievo announced that Gatto was sold to Alessandria.
Südtirol
On 14 July 2019, he signed a 2-year contract with 1-year extension option with Südtirol.
International career
Gatto made his U19 national debut on 23 August 2012, against Croatia.