Matteo Abbate
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-08-21) 21 August 1983
Place of birth Orbetello, Italy
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, Right-back
Team information
Current team
Pergolettese (head coach)
Youth career
2001–2003 Piacenza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2009 Piacenza 73 (2)
2007Ancona (loan) 6 (0)
2009–2010 Gallipoli 30 (1)
2010–2013 Verona 58 (4)
2013Pro Vercelli (loan) 12 (0)
2013–2014 Cremonese 24 (0)
2014–2016 Pavia 29 (1)
2016–2017 Piacenza 22 (0)
2017–2018 Pro Piacenza 7 (0)
Managerial career
2023 Piacenza
2023– Pergolettese
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matteo Abbate (born 21 August 1983) is an Italian football coach and former defender, currently in charge as head coach of Serie C Group A club Pergolettese.

Playing career

Abbate started his career at Piacenza.

In 2010 Abbate joined Hellas Verona F.C. in 2-year contract.[1] The contract later extended.

In January 2013 he was signed by Pro Vercelli.[2] On 13 August 2013 Abbate joined Cremonese.[3][4]

On 11 August 2016 Abbate re-joined Piacenza.[5]

Coaching career

In 2018, Abbate was appointed assistant coach of Stefano Rossini at Serie D club Vigor Carpaneto. He successively joined Monza as a youth coach in 2019.

In 2021, Alessandria appointed him their Under-19 youth coach. In 2022, Abbate signed for Piacenza as a youth coach and was successively promoted to head coach in February 2023, failing to save the club from relegation.

On 6 June 2023, Abbate signed for Serie C club Pergolettese.[6]

References

  1. "Ufficiale: Matteo Abbate all'Hellas Verona" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 13 July 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  2. "Ufficiale: Abbate alla Pro Vercelli" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  3. "Matteo Abbate nuovo difensore grigiorosso" (in Italian). US Cremonese. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  4. "Ufficiale: Matteo Abbate alla Cremonese" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  5. "Matteo Abbate è un giocatore del Piacenza Calcio" (Google Cache) (in Italian). Piacenza Calcio 1919. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  6. "Pergolettese, Abbate è il nuovo allenatore: ora è ufficiale" (in Italian). La Casa di C. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.


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