Daniele Gastaldello

Daniele Gastaldello
Personal information
Full nameDaniele Gastaldello
Date of birth25 June 1983
Place of birthCamposampiero, Italy
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current team
Bologna
Number28
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2002Padova21(0)
2002–2003Juventus0(0)
2003–2005Chievo0(0)
2004–2005Crotone (loan)46(2)
2005–2007Siena45(1)
2007–2015Sampdoria211(11)
2015–Bologna11(0)
National team
2001Italy U171(0)
2001Italy U199(1)
2002–2004Italy U2022(1)
2011–Italy1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 May 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 March 2011

Daniele Gastaldello (born 25 June 1983) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B club Bologna.

Club career

Gastaldello was bought by Juventus in 2002 from Serie C2 side Calcio Padova; in that season he played in the Primavera squad. In 2003 season he was involved in a transfer with Nicola Legrottaglie. He was sold to Chievo along with Matteo Paro and Giuseppe Sculli.[1] He was loaned to Crotone in January 2004. In 2005, he was bought back, but Juventus sold him in a co-ownership deal to Siena for €450k.[2] Matteo Paro was also joined Siena. In 2007, Gastaldello was bought by Sampdoria by Juventus bought Siena half for €650k and sold to Sampdoria for €1.25M.

On 5 March 2010, Gastaldello extended his contract with Sampdoria until 2014.[3] Partnered with Stefano Lucchini, they finished 4th during the 2009–10 season. In 2010–11 season, he often partnered with Massimo Volta in 2010–11 UEFA Europa League and Lucchini in the domestic.

In March 2011, he signed a new five-year contract effective from 1 July 2011.[4]

International career

He received his first call-up for Italy on 28 August 2010.[5] On 29 March 2011, he made his debut in the friendly match against Ukraine in Kiev.

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