Gaetano Ungaro (born 21 September 1987) is an Italian former professional football player.

Gaetano Ungaro
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-09-21) 21 September 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Reggio Calabria, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Reggina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2009 Reggina 1 (0)
2006–2007Melfi (loan) 12 (0)
2007Taranto (loan) 1 (0)
2008Perugia (loan) 5 (0)
2008–2009Ravenna (loan) 7 (0)
2009–2011 Cosenza 20 (0)
2012–2013 HinterReggio 35 (2)
2013–2014 Pavia 4 (0)
2014 Cuneo 0 (0)
2014–2015 Reggina 27 (2)
2015–2016 Grosseto 18 (1)
2016–2017 Potenza 15 (1)
2017 Racing Roma 14 (0)
2017–2018 Potenza 14 (0)
2018 Castrovillari 12 (1)
2018–2019 Reggiana 9 (0)
2019–2020 Messina 22 (0)
2020–2021 Arzhachena 26 (1)
International career
2004–2005 Italy U-18 5 (0)
2005–2006 Italy U-19 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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He played one game in the Serie A in the 2005–06 season for Reggina.

On 29 August 2018 he joined Serie D club Castrovillari.[1]

On 6 August 2019 he signed with Messina.[2]

Post-playing career

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On 15 July 2021 he returned to Reggina once again, now in Serie B, in a technical supporting role.[3]

Personal life

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He is currently married to the daughter of Reggina owner Pasquale Foti, and in 2015 they gave birth to their first child.

References

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  1. ^ "Castrovillari, mercato no-stop: ecco Lavrendi e Ungaro" (in Italian). Cosenza Channel. 29 August 2018.
  2. ^ "MESSINA, ESPERIENZA IN DIFESA: ARRIVA IL CENTRALE GAETANO UNGARO" (Press release) (in Italian). Messina. 6 August 2019.
  3. ^ "GAETANO UNGARO TORNA IN AMARANTO" (in Italian). Reggina. 15 July 2021.
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