Danilo Cataldi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Danilo Cataldi | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Lazio | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lazio | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Lazio | 43 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | → Crotone (loan) | 35 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012 | Italy U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | Italy U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2013 | Italy U20 | 2 | (1) |
| 2014– | Italy U21 | 17 | (2) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 September 2016. | |||
Danilo Cataldi (born 6 August 1994) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Lazio.
Club career
Product of S.S. Lazio youth system, in the 2013–2014 season he was sent on loan to Serie B club Crotone, where he played as a starter, obtaining 35 appearances and scoring 4 goals.
He made his return in Lazio's first team for the 2014–2015 season, making his Serie A debut on 18 January 2015, in the match lost 1–0 against Napoli at Stadio Olimpico. He scored his first goal for the club on 21 August 2016 in a 4–3 away win over Atalanta.[1]
International career
On 5 March 2014 he made his debut with the Italy U-21 side, in a qualification match against Northern Ireland.
With the Italy U-21 he took part at the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
On 5 November 2016, Cataldi was called up to the senior Italian international squad for the first time for 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification match against Liechtenstein and friendly against Germany.[2]
Statistics
Club
- As of 17 July 2016[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lazio | |||||||||||
| 2014–15 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
| Total | 36 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 2 | |
| Crotone (loan) | 2013–14 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 38 | 4 | |
| Career Total | 71 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 6 | |
- ↑ Appearance in Serie B Promotion
References
- ↑ http://www.legaseriea.it/it/serie-a-tim/match-report/2016-17/UNICO/UNI/1/ATALAZ
- ↑ "Italy: Politano and Cataldi debut calls". football-italia.net. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ↑ Danilo Cataldi profile at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 July 2016.