Massimo Gotti

{{short description|Italian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Massimo Gotti

| fullname = Massimo Gotti

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|5|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = Lallio, Italy

| height = 1.84 m

| position = Left-back

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2005

| youthclubs1 = Atalanta

| youthyears2 = 2005–2006

| youthclubs2 = Udinese

| years1 = 2006–2011 | caps1 = 2 | goals1 = 0 | clubs1 = Udinese

| years2 = 2006–2007 | caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = → Ascoli (loan)

| years3 = 2007–2008 | caps3 = 1 | goals3 = 0 | clubs3 = → Padova (loan)

| years4 = 2008–2010 | caps4 = 57 | goals4 = 0 | clubs4 = → Portogruaro (loan)

| years5 = 2010–2011 | caps5 = 21 | goals5 = 0 | clubs5 = → Empoli (loan)

| years6 = 2011–2013 | caps6 = 31 | goals6 = 3 | clubs6 = Ternana

| years7 = 2013–2014 | caps7 = 12 | goals7 = 0 | clubs7 = Grosseto

| years8 = 2014 | caps8 = 9 | goals8 = 0 | clubs8 = Matera

| years9 = 2015 | caps9 = 9 | goals9 = 0 | clubs9 = L'Aquila

| totalcaps = 143

| totalgoals = 3

| nationalyears1 = 2002

| nationalteam1 = Italy U17

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

}}

Massimo Gotti (born 27 May 1986) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

Career

=Udinese=

Gotti signed with Udinese in June 2005.{{cite web|url=http://www.worldsoccer.com/news/udinese_sign_four_from_atalanta_news_65314.html|title=Udinese sign four from Atalanta|date=28 June 2005|work=World Soccer|accessdate=23 September 2010}} Gotti made his Serie A debut on 5 November 2006 playing for Ascoli in a 2–0 loss against Internazionale. In January 2007 he returned to Udine.

He then left for Lega Pro clubs,{{cite news|url=http://www.padovacalcio.it/news/2007/0-News/1413-ec_massimo_gotti_il_primo_volto_nuovo_della_stagione_20072008 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130705153954/http://www.padovacalcio.it/news/2007/0-News/1413-ec_massimo_gotti_il_primo_volto_nuovo_della_stagione_20072008 |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 July 2013 |title=E’ MASSIMO GOTTI IL PRIMO VOLTO NUOVO DELLA STAGIONE 2007/2008 |date=5 July 2007 |accessdate=5 July 2013 |work=Calcio Padova |language=Italian }} winning Lega Pro Prima Divisione Group B in 2010 and promotion to Serie B.

==Empoli (loan)==

In July 2010 left for Serie B club Empoli. He was the starting left back of the team (in the first half of the season), only missed a few games to Marco Gorzegno who arrived on 31 August but injured in November.{{cite news|url=http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/2010/novembre/11/taccuino_ga_10_101111047.shtml|title=taccuino|date=11 November 2010|accessdate=29 November 2010|work=La Gazzetta dello Sport|language=Italian}}

=Ternana=

In 2011–12 season he returned to Udine. Despite awarded a shirt number of no.30,{{cite news|url=http://www.udinese.it/script/view.php?id=1437|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120914081313/http://www.udinese.it/script/view.php?id=1437|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 September 2012|title=Ufficializzati i numeri di maglia per la Stagione Sportiva 2011/2012|date=8 August 2011|accessdate=8 August 2011|work=Udinese Calcio|language=Italian}} he was excluded from the 25-men squad that submitted to UEFA for 2011–12 UEFA Champions League play-off round.{{cite news|url=http://www.udinese.it/script/view.php?id=1436|archive-url=https://archive.today/20110825200229/http://www.udinese.it/script/view.php?id=1436|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 August 2011|title=Playoff Champions, ecco le due liste bianconere!|date=8 August 2011|accessdate=25 August 2011|work=Udinese Calcio|language=Italian}}

On 25 August 2011, he moved to Lega Pro Prima Divisione side Ternana in co-ownership deal, the day after eliminated by Arsenal. Ternana won promotion to Serie B in June 2012. On 23 June 2012, Ternana signed him outright.{{cite news|url=http://www.ternanacalcio.com/index.php?module=loadArticolo&idArticolo=2090|title=MASSIMO GOTTI È DELLA TERNANA|date=23 June 2012|accessdate=5 July 2013|publisher=Ternana Calcio|language=Italian}} Gotti picked no.4 shirt for Ternana in 2012–13 Serie B,{{cite news|url=http://www.legaserieb.it/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=b617a0e2-bc50-4dcc-bb1f-67f09912e4ff&groupId=115051|title=Comunicati Stampa N°17 (2012–13)|date=24 August 2012|accessdate=29 March 2014|publisher=Lega Serie B|language=Italian}}{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} which he played once.

=Grosseto=

On 22 September 2013, he was signed by U.S. Grosseto F.C. on a free transfer.{{cite news|url=http://www.usgrosseto1912.it/web/content/tesserato-massimo-gotti |title=Tesserato Massimo Gotti |date=22 September 2013 |accessdate=29 March 2014 |publisher=US Grosseto FC |language=Italian |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140329190513/http://www.usgrosseto1912.it/web/content/tesserato-massimo-gotti |archivedate=29 March 2014 }}

=Matera=

=L'Aquila=

In December 2014 he was signed by L'Aquila.{{cite web|url=http://www.laquilacalcio.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=253:mercato-massimo-gotti-in-rossoblu&catid=15&Itemid=101|title=Mercato: Massimo Gotti in Rossoblù|date=29 December 2014|accessdate=9 August 2015|publisher=L'Aquila Calcio 1927|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222145756/http://www.laquilacalcio.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=253%3Amercato-massimo-gotti-in-rossoblu&catid=15&Itemid=101|archive-date=22 December 2015|url-status=usurped}}

Honours

References

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