Toni Lato
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Latorre Grueso | ||
| Date of birth | 21 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Pobla de Vallbona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Valencia | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Valencia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Valencia B | 25 | (0) |
| 2016– | Valencia | 8 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015 | Spain U18 | 1 | (1) |
| 2016 | Spain U19 | 4 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 May 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 March 2016 | |||
Antonio Latorre Grueso (born 21 November 1997), known as Toni Lato or simply Lato, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Valencia CF as a left back.
Club career
Born in La Pobla de Vallbona, Valencia,[1] Lato was a Valencia CF youth graduate. He made his debut as a senior with the reserves on 29 March 2014, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–0 home draw against Elche CF Ilicitano.[2]
On 25 June 2015 Lato signed a new contract with the Che, agreeing to a five-year deal and being definitely promoted to the B-team.[3] On 6 January of the following year he was first included in a first team matchday, remaining unused in a 4–0 home win against Granada CF for the season's Copa del Rey.[4]
Lato made his first team debut on 25 February 2016, replacing fellow youth graduate José Luis Gayà at half time in a 4–0 UEFA Europa League away routing of SK Rapid Wien.[5] He made his La Liga debut for on 9 January 2017, coming on as a half-time substitute for Guilherme Siqueira in a 3–3 draw against CA Osasuna.[6]
References
- ↑ "Debut de Toni Lato al València C.F." [Toni Lato's debut at Valencia C.F.] (in Catalan). La Pobla Televisió. 3 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ↑ "Un punto para el Mestalla que sirve de poco" [A draw for Mestalla which means little] (in Spanish). Super Deporte. 29 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ↑ "El Valencia blinda a Lato" [Valencia blind Lato] (in Spanish). Super Deporte. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ↑ "Negredo regala el pase al Valencia" [Negredo gives the pass to Valencia] (in Spanish). Marca. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ↑ "On-song Valencia smash Europa League record". UEFA.com. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ↑ "Un punto de sutura... y nada más" [A suture point... and nothing more] (in Spanish). Marca. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
External links
- Toni Lato at BDFutbol
- Stats and Bio at Ciberche (in Spanish)
- Toni Lato at Soccerway