Mattia Caldara
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 May 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Bergamo, Italy | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Atalanta | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | Atalanta | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013– | Atalanta | 9 | (3) |
2014–2015 | → Trapani (loan) | 20 | (2) |
2015–2016 | → Cesena (loan) | 27 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2016– | Italy U21 | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 November 2016. |
Mattia Caldara (born 5 May 1994) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Atalanta.
Club career
Born in Bergamo, Caldara began his career with hometown club Atalanta B.C., entering in the youth categories.[1] Later he played for the Primavera team (2013–14 as an overage player), and on 5 May 2014, Caldara made his professional debut coming on as a second-half substitute in a Serie A match against Catania.[2]
On 3 July 2014, he was loaned to Serie B side Trapani to gain more experience.[3]
On 10 July 2015, Caldara was signed by Serie B side Cesena on a temporary deal, with an option to purchase.[4]
International career
On 24 March 2016 he made his debut with the Italy U21 team, in a qualification match against Ireland.
References
- ↑
- ↑ http://www.corrieredellosport.it/calcio/serie_a/atalanta/2014/05/21-362138/Serie+A+Atalanta,+Caldara%3A+%C2%ABE'+stato+un+sogno%C2%BB
- ↑ "Mercato Atalantino: Caldara in prestito al Trapani" (in Italian). Atalanta B.C. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ↑ "Kone, Varano, Caldara e Molina in bianconero" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
External links
- Mattia Caldara profile at Soccerway