Gianluca Comotto

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Gianluca Comotto
Personal information
Full name Gianluca Comotto[1]
Date of birth (1978-10-16) 16 October 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth Ivrea, Italy
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996
Ivrea
 23 (1)
1996–1997
Biellese
 30 (0)
1997–2005
Torino
 93 (4)
1999–2001 →
Vicenza
(loan)		 47 (3)
2003 → Fiorentina (loan) 15 (0)
2004 →
Reggina
(loan)		 14 (0)
2005–2006
Roma
 0 (0)
2005–2006 →
Ascoli
(loan)		 31 (3)
2006–2008
Torino
 58 (4)
2008–2011 Fiorentina 72 (0)
2011–2013
Cesena
 59 (2)
2013–2016
Perugia
 60 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gianluca Comotto (born 16 October 1978) is a retired Italian footballer, who played as a defender.[2]

Club career

Comotto started his career at

Biellese
, also in Serie D.

Torino

He joined Torino in summer 1997, and played 12 games in two Serie B seasons. After Torino won promotion to Serie A, he was farmed to Vicenza, where he won promotion again. He made his Serie A debut during on loan at

AC Milan
. Comotto returned to Torino in summer 2001, and played his first Serie A season for Torino.

Torino relegated in summer 2003, and Comotto successively played for

Reggina (Serie A) and Fiorentina (Serie B
), and then returned to Torino in 2004. Comotto helped the team win promotion back to Serie A again.

Roma and Return to Turin

However, because of the bankruptcy of Torino Calcio, Comotto was released for free in July 2005.

2005–06 season.[4] Comotto was re-signed by Torino in summer 2006 in a temporary deal, for €250,000 loan fee.[5] Turin bought back 50% registration rights of Comotto in January 2007 for €1.05 million[6] and Torino got the full rights in June 2007 for another €1.525M,[7]
making his transfer fee was €2.825 million in total.

Comotto captained Torino in 2007–08 season, but his season came to early end at March 2008 due to injuries.[citation needed]

Fiorentina

On 5 July 2008 Comotto signed for Serie A club

Sporting Clube de Portugal on 18 August 2009 in the Stadium Jose Alvalade. He was the starting right-back in 2008–09 and 2009–10 season, but lost his place to Lorenzo De Silvestri in 2010–11 Serie A
season. That season he only started 16 times and only re-picked by coach in October after he criticized his squad is a reason for bad results.

Cesena

On 9 July 2011, Comotto signed a two-year deal with

Cesena.[10]

Perugia

After his contract with Cesena expired, Comotto signed a deal with

Perugia, winning his first Lega Pro championship and gaining promotion to 2014–15 Serie B.[11]

Managerial career

Fiorentina sporting director, Panteleo Corvino confirmed that from 4 September 2017, Gianluca Comotto will be appointed as the club's new head of scouting. The club's attention will be turning to finding emerging talent in Portugal and Spain.[12]

In 2020 he moved to Perugia, where is served as general director until 2022.[13] [14]


Honours

Torino

References

  1. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 74" [Official Press Release No. 74] (PDF). Lega Serie A. 31 October 2011. p. 3. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  2. ^ Perugia, l’annuncio di Comotto: «Lascio il calcio giocato, con il Grifo la gioia più bella»‚ umbria24.it, 3 February 2016
  3. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N°41/A (2005–06)" (PDF). Consiglio Federale (in Italian). FIGC. 15 July 2006. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  4. ^ "RELAZIIONE SEMESTRALE AL 31 DIICEMBRE 2005" (PDF) (in Italian). A.S. Roma. 24 March 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  5. ^ "RELAZIIONE SEMESTRALE AL 31 DIICEMBRE 2006" (PDF) (in Italian). A.S. Roma. 10 May 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  6. ^ "CESSIONE A TITOLO DEFINITO CON ACCORDI DI PARTECIPAZIONE DEL DIRITTO ALLE PRESTAZIONI SPORTIVE DEL CALCIATORE GIANLUCA COMOTTO" (PDF) (in Italian). A.S. Roma. 5 January 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  7. ^ "APPROVATA SITUAZIONE MENSILE AL 30 GIUGNO 2007" (PDF) (in Italian). AS Roma. 1 August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  8. ^ Torino F.C. S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2008, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian)
  9. ^ ACF Fiorentina S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2008, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian)
  10. Cesena
    . 9 July 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
  11. Perugia. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original
    on 14 August 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  12. ^ "Fiorentina, Comotto nuovo collaboratore di Corvino per lo scouting | Fiorentina | Calciomercato.com".
  13. ^ "Bentornato Gianluca Comotto". 20 August 2020.
  14. ^ "Comunicato ufficiale". 19 May 2022.

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