Luciano Galletti
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luciano Martin Galletti | ||
Date of birth | 9 April 1980 | ||
Place of birth | La Plata, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Youth career | |||
1991–1993 | Tolosano | ||
1993–1997 | Estudiantes | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1999 | Estudiantes | 37 | (2) |
1999 |
Parma | 0 | (0) |
1999–2000 |
Napoli | 20 | (2) |
2000–2001 | Estudiantes | 28 | (9) |
2001–2005 | Zaragoza | 134 | (14) |
2005–2007 | Atlético Madrid | 62 | (5) |
2007–2010 | Olympiacos | 59 | (19) |
2013 | OFI | 6 | (0) |
Total | 346 | (51) | |
International career | |||
1999 | Argentina U20 | 12 | (10) |
2000–2005 | Argentina | 13 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Luciano Martín Galletti (Spanish pronunciation: [luˈsjano ɣaˈleti]; born 9 April 1980) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a right winger.
In a professional career that lasted 14 years he played mostly in Spain, with Zaragoza and Atlético Madrid, but also represented Olympiacos, winning five major titles with the latter club. He was also retired from 2010 to 2013, before returning to active with OFI Crete.
An Argentina international in the 2000s, Galletti appeared with the national team at the 2005 Confederations Cup.
Club career
Early years and Italy
Born in
In January 1999, Galletti joined
Zaragoza
Galletti signed with Real Zaragoza from Spain in the 2001 off-season. He made his La Liga debut on 26 August in a 1–2 away loss against RCD Espanyol,[4] and finished his first year with 27 matches and two goals as the season ended in relegation.
From there onwards, Galletti became an undisputed starter for the
Atlético Madrid
On 29 July 2005, Galletti joined fellow league side Atlético Madrid for €4 million.[6] He netted his first league goal for his new team on 27 October, closing the scoresheet at home against Cádiz CF (3–0).[7]
In his second season with the Colchoneros, Galletti scored four goals in 36 games as they finished in seventh position.[8]
Olympiacos
On 30 June 2007, Galletti was transferred to
In early February 2010, Galletti was diagnosed with severe
Galletti returned to Olympiacos on 3 September 2014 after an unassuming spell as player at OFI Crete FC, being appointed scout for Latin America.[15]
International career
Galletti was the top scorer at the
Honours
Club
Zaragoza
Olympiacos
International
Argentina
- 1999
- FIFA Confederations Cup runner-up: 2005
Individual
- 1999
- Super League Greece Player of the Season: 2008–09
- Super League Greece Top scorer: 2008–09
- Super League Greece Best Foreign Player: 2008–09
- Greek Cup Top assist provider: 2008–09[18]
References
- ^ "Los Galletti, padre e hijo al servicio del gol" [The Gallettis, father and son at the service of goal]. Clarín (in Spanish). 18 June 2001. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ a b c "Yo jugué en el Real Zaragoza: Luciano Galletti" [I played for Real Zaragoza: Luciano Galletti] (in Spanish). Vavel. 24 December 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Galletti al Parma" [Galletti to Parma] (in Italian). Rai Sport 2. 11 November 1998. Archived from the original on 15 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "El Espanyol repite triunfo en el debú ante el Zaragoza" [Espanyol repeat win in debut against Zaragoza]. El País (in Spanish). 27 August 2001. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Beckham misses out on Cup". BBC Sport. 17 March 2004. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ "Galletti arrives at Atlético". UEFA. 29 July 2005. Retrieved 26 July 2007.
- ^ "Atlético Madrid 3–0 Cádiz". ESPN Soccernet. 27 October 2005. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ "Qué fue de… 21. Galletti" [What happened to… 21. Galletti] (in Spanish). Esto es Atleti. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Galletti lured by European goal". UEFA. 30 June 2007. Retrieved 26 July 2007.
- ^ "Olympiakos win Cup in shoot-out". FIFA. 2 May 2009. Archived from the original on 6 May 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ Ερυθρόλευκος για πάντα ο Γκαλέτι [Galletti forever red] (in Greek). Olympiacos F.C. 8 July 2009. Archived from the original on 2 August 2009. Retrieved 9 July 2009.
- ^ "Una insuficiencia renal obligó a Galletti a dejar el fútbol profesional" [Kidney failure forced Galletti to retire from professional football] (in Spanish). Infobae. 27 September 2010. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Trasplantan con éxito a Luciano Galletti un riñón del padre" [Luciano Galletti receives kidney from father in successful surgery]. La Capital (in Spanish). 3 October 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Galletti tendría el alta médica en tres días" [Galletti could be released in three days]. Clarín (in Spanish). 5 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ Ολυμπιακός σχετικά με την ένταξη του Λουτσιάνο Γκαλέτι στο τεχνικό τιμ [Olympiacos FC announcement on Luciano Galletti's coaching integration] (in Greek). Olympiacos F.C. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ^ "Padres e hijos que jugaron para la selección argentina" [Fathers and sons who played for the Argentine national team]. La Voz del Interior (in Spanish). 8 September 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- ^ "Argentina blank Mexico in friendly". ESPN FC. 21 December 2000. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ^ "Greek Cup 2009 top assists table - Page 1". www.besoccer.com. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
External links
- Luciano Galletti at BDFutbol
- Luciano Galletti at National-Football-Teams.com
- Luciano Galletti – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Luciano Galletti at Soccerway