Luca Rossettini

Italian footballer
Luca Rossettini
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-05-09) 9 May 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Padua, Italy
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Right-back, centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Padova U19 (coach)
Youth career
Padova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Padova 44 (3)
2007–2012 Siena 108 (1)
2012–2015 Cagliari 95 (3)
2015–2016 Bologna 29 (3)
2016–2017 Torino 30 (1)
2017–2019 Genoa 23 (0)
2018–2019 → Chievo (loan) 21 (0)
2019–2021 Lecce 28 (0)
2021 Padova 18 (0)
International career
2005 Italy U20[1] 1 (0)
2008 Italy U23[1] 1 (0)
2014 Italy 0 (0)
Managerial career
2021–2022 Padova U17
2022– Padova U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luca Rossettini (born 9 May 1985) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player who played as a centre-back.

Club career

Padova

Rossettini spent his youth years at hometown club Padova.

Siena

Rossettini joined Siena in a co-ownership deal on 28 August 2007 for €1.2 million. The deal was made permanent when Siena bought out the contract from Padova in June 2008 for another €1.2 million.[2][3]

Cagliari

On 21 June 2012, he was signed by Cagliari for €1.6 million.[4][5]

Bologna

On 23 June 2015, Rossettini was sold to Bologna[6][7] for €2.5 million transfer fee.[8]

Torino

On 16 August 2016, Rossettini was sold to Torino F.C.[9]

Genoa

On 18 August 2017, he was sold to Genoa.

Chievo Verona

On 8 August 2018, Rossettini joined to Chievo Verona on loan until 30 June 2019 with an option to buy.[10][11]

Lecce

On 12 July 2019 he was signed by Lecce.

Return to Padova and retirement

On 12 January 2021 he returned to his first club Padova.[12] On 11 August 2021 he announced his retirement as a player, and was appointed as a U-17 Padova team manager.[13]

International career

In November 2014, Rossettini received his first national team call-up.[14] He was capped once for Italy's Olympic team against the Netherlands Olympic team in February 2008 in a friendly match.[15]

Career statistics

Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Padova 2004–05 Serie C 7 0 0 0 — — 7 0
2005–06 14 2 1 0 — — 15 2
2006–07 23 1 0 0 — — 23 1
Total 44 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 3
Siena 2007–08 Serie A 25 0 1 0 — — 25 0
2008–09 17 0 1 0 — — 18 0
2009–10 2 0 0 0 — — 2 0
2010–11 Serie B 33 0 2 0 — — 35 0
2011–12 Serie A 31 1 2 0 — — 33 1
Total 108 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 114 1
Cagliari 2012–13 Serie A 28 0 3 0 — — 31 0
2013–14 36 0 1 0 — — 37 0
2014–15 32 3 2 0 — — 34 3
Total 96 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 102 3
Bologna 2015–16 Serie A 29 3 1 0 — — 30 3
Torino 2016–17 30 1 1 0 — — 31 1
Genoa 2017–18 23 0 2 0 — — 25 0
Chievo (loan) 2018–19 21 0 2 0 — — 23 0
Lecce 2019–20 26 0 1 0 — — 27 0
2020–21 Serie B 0 0 2 0 — — 2 0
Total 26 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
Genoa 2020–21 Serie C 19 0 0 0 — — 19 0
Career total 396 11 22 0 0 0 0 0 418 11

References

  1. ^ a b FIGC (in Italian)
  2. ^ "UFFICIALE: Siena, riscattato Rossettini". TUTTO MERCATO WEB. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  3. ^ A.C. Siena S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2008 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  4. ^ "Dal Siena arriva il difensore Rossettini" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 21 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  5. ^ A.C. Siena S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  6. ^ "Rossettini al Bologna" (in Italian). Bologna F.C. 1909. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  7. ^ "Luca Rossettini al Bologna" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  8. ^ Bologna F.C. 1909 S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2015, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian)
  9. ^ "Rossettini al Toro" (in Italian). Torino F.C. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  10. ^ "UFFICIALE: ChievoVerona, dal Genoa arriva il difensore Rossettini". Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  11. ^ "ROSSETTINI GRAN RINFORZO IN DIFESA". genoacfc.it (in Italian). Genoa C.F.C. 18 August 2017. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  12. ^ "Luca Rossettini torna al Calcio Padova" (in Italian). Padova. 12 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Prosegue il percorso in biancoscudato: Luca Rossettini sarà l'allenatore dell'Under 17!". Padova Calcio (in Italian). 11 August 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  14. ^ "Conte calls another 14 players for Albania: Okaka, Rossettini and Sturaro new names". FIGC. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  15. ^ "Venti Azzurrini per l'amichevole Italia-Olanda. La novità è Rossettini" (in Italian). FIGC. 1 February 2008. Retrieved 29 June 2015.

External links

  • Luca Rossettini at Soccerway
  • A.C. Siena Official Player Profile (in Italian)
  • Gazzetta Dello Sport Player Profile (in Italian)
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