Francesco Bontà

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Francesco Bontà

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|5|14|df=y}}

| birth_place = Giulianova, Italy

| height = 1.80 m.

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2011 | youthclubs1 = Giulianova

| youthyears2 = 2011 | youthclubs2 = → Reggina (loan)

| years1 = 2010–2011 | clubs1 = Giulianova | caps1 = 45 | goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2011–2015 | clubs2 = Reggina | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2012–2013 | clubs3 = → Südtirol (loan) | caps3 = 11 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2013–2014 | clubs4 = → Castel Rigone (loan) | caps4 = 20 | goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2015–2016 | clubs5 = Campobasso | caps5 = 19 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2016–2017 | clubs6 = Jesina | caps6 = 31 | goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2017 | clubs7 = Monticelli | caps7 = 14 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2017–2018 | clubs8 = Notaresco Calcio | caps8 = 18 | goals8 = 2

| years9 = 2018–2019 | clubs9 = SN Notaresco | caps9 = 35 | goals9 = 7

| years10 = 2019–2022 | clubs10 = Campobasso | caps10 = 85 | goals10 = 17

| years11 = 2022–2023 | clubs11 = Gubbio | caps11 = 21 | goals11 = 1

| years12 = 2023–2024 | clubs12 = Sambenedettese | caps12 = 11 | goals12 = 0

| club-update = 5 May 2024

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Francesco Bontà (born 14 May 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.{{Soccerway|-bonta/130495}}

Career

Born in Giulianova, Bontà started his career in local club Real Giulianova.{{Cite web |title=Bontà: 'Sarà una bella sensazione tornare a Giulianova, voglio far gol' |url=https://atuttocalcio.tv/index.php?section=news&id=27390-bontaa-saraa-una-bella-sensazione-tornare-a-giulianova-voglio-far-gol |access-date=2 May 2022 |website=atuttocalcio.tv |language=it}} He made his professional debut in Lega Pro on 9 May 2010 against Rimini.

On 6 September 2017, he moved to Serie D club Monticelli Calcio.{{Cite web |last=Gabrielli |first=Luca |date=6 September 2017 |title=L’Angolo dell’ex: Francesco Bontà |url=http://www.ssdmonticelli.it/index.php/2017/09/06/langolo-dellex-francesco-bonta/ |access-date=2 May 2022 |website=SSD Monticelli |language=it-IT}}

On 23 July 2019, he returned to Campobasso.{{Cite web |date=23 July 2019 |title=Francesco Bontà torna a Campobasso |url=https://www.sscittadicampobasso.it/francesco-bonta-campobasso-calcio/ |access-date=2 May 2022 |website=Campobasso |language=it-IT}} In August 2020, he extended his contract with the club.{{Cite web |title=UFFICIALE - Campobasso, conferma del centrocampista Bontà |url=https://www.tuttoseried.com/primo-piano/ufficiale-campobasso-conferma-del-centrocampista-bonta-12927 |access-date=2 May 2022 |website=Tutto Serie D |language=it}} He was named team captain.{{Cite web |date=7 April 2022 |title=Il capitano del Campobasso, Francesco Bontà, protagonista dello spot nato dal progetto contro la droga dell'Amministrazione di palazzo San Giorgio |url=https://www.molisenetwork.net/2022/04/07/campobasso-francesco-bonta-spot-droga/ |access-date=2 May 2022 |website=Molise Network |language=it-IT}}

On 16 July 2022, Bontà signed a two-year contract with Gubbio.{{cite web|publisher=Gubbio|url=https://www.asgubbio1910.net/2022/07/16/mercato-in-entrata-cinque-acquisti-per-mister-braglia/|title=Mercato in entrata: cinque acquisti per mister Braglia|date=16 July 2022|access-date=22 September 2022|language=it}}