Personal informationFull name : Gennaro Ivan Gattuso
Date of birth : 9 January 1978
Place of birth : Corigliano Calabro, Calabria, Italy
Height : 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position : Midfielder
Current club : Milan
Number : 8
Youth career
1990–1995 Perugia
Senior career :
1996–1997 Perugia
1997–1998 Rangers
1998–1999 Salernitana
1999– Milan
National team :
1995–1996 Italy U-18
1997–2000 Italy U-21
2000–2010 Italy
Club career
Early career
Gattuso began his career with Italian Perugia, but transferred in July 1997, at the age of 19, to the Scottish team Rangers.
Walter Smith, whoever brought Gattuso to Glasgow, retired the club in 1998. Smith's successor, Dick Advocaat, did not prefer Gattuso and, afterwards being played out-of-position as a right-back, the Italian was marketed in October 1998 to thereafter freshly promoted Serie A club Salernitana for £4 million. Despite his good plays, it was not enough to prevent the relegation of his side.
Milan
Milan gestured Gattuso for £8 million in 1999. His style permitted Milan administrator Carlo Ancelotti to position midfielder Andrea Pirlo in a more assailing position. Gattuso dramas deeper in midfield. He shall frequently shift forth to win the ball for the forth players and thereafter return to his defensive position. His style of play is defined via ferocious combating and hard labor — a style which has earned him the nickname of Ringhio (Growl). He gestured a contract extension in June 2003[1] and in October 2004.
Gattuso playing for Milan.
In a UEFA Champions League team degree suit against Ajax in September 2003, he was sent off during second-half injury time afterwards slapping Ajax striker Zlatan Ibrahimović in the face with the rear of his hand. His temper has caused him further troubles as shortly as in December 2005, at the final whistle of Milan's 3–2 defeat of Schalke 04 in the UEFA Champions League, Gattuso was perceived searching out and taunting Schalke's midfielder Christian Poulsen as a reaction to Poulsen's ferocious signing of Kaká in the first leg. Gattuso insisted though that the press exaggerated the implication of the incident.
He played his 300th game for the club in a goalless Champions League draw against Lille on 26 September 2006, and he prolonged his prevailing sell with Milan until 2011 on 1 February 2007. On 23 May 2007, Gattuso won the Champions League for the second time in his career as shortly as Milan defeat Liverpool 2–1 in the final.
On 27 December 2007, Gattuso conditioned with his prior club Rangers to regain fitness during the Serie A winter breach whilst his wife was visiting family in Scotland across Christmas. The chasing December, Gattuso suffered a ripped Anterior cruciate ligament early on in the 1–0 league win against Catania. However, regardless the injury, Gattuso played the complete 90 minutes ago being diagnosed via the club nurses afterwards the match. He underwent medicine to repair the harm on 19 December 2008, in Antwerp. He was expected to miss upward to six months of movement, but handled to return to the Milan bench on ten May against Juventus, a month forward of schedule.
There was much speculation that Gattuso would retire Milan during the European winter transfer window to follow his career elsewhere,[citation needed] however it was confirmed via AC Milan on the 14 December 2009 that Gattuso would remain a Milan actor until thirty June 2012, afterwards adding one more year to his prevailing contract.
International career
Gattuso has been capped seventy three times for his rural and played in the 2000 Summer Olympics, the 2002 World Cup, Euro 2004, the 2006 World Cup, Euro 2008, the 2009 Confederations Cup and the 2010 World Cup.
He was one of the pivotal players in Italy's World Cup-winning team, winning the Man of the Match award in the 2006 FIFA World Cup knockout degree suit against Ukraine. He and Pirlo shaped a formidable partnership in the heart of midfield. Gattuso achieved a gauge of notoriety for his post-match anniversaries afterwards Italy won the World Cup, during which he withdrawn his shorts and flowed circle the tone in his underwear, until FIFA officials coerced him to wrap up.
In the Euro 2008, as shortly as both of them had to miss the quarterfinal suit against Spain due to gathered yellow cards, bus Donadoni had a hard time tracing spares as zero of the park players could suit the lung-bursting contribution of the Milan duo. Italy went on to lose 4–2 in the ensuing punishment shoot-out. He freshly broadcast that he would retire from global duty afterwards the 2010 World Cup.
Date of birth : 9 January 1978
Place of birth : Corigliano Calabro, Calabria, Italy
Height : 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position : Midfielder
Current club : Milan
Number : 8
Youth career
1990–1995 Perugia
Senior career :
1996–1997 Perugia
1997–1998 Rangers
1998–1999 Salernitana
1999– Milan
National team :
1995–1996 Italy U-18
1997–2000 Italy U-21
2000–2010 Italy
Club career
Early career
Gattuso began his career with Italian Perugia, but transferred in July 1997, at the age of 19, to the Scottish team Rangers.
Walter Smith, whoever brought Gattuso to Glasgow, retired the club in 1998. Smith's successor, Dick Advocaat, did not prefer Gattuso and, afterwards being played out-of-position as a right-back, the Italian was marketed in October 1998 to thereafter freshly promoted Serie A club Salernitana for £4 million. Despite his good plays, it was not enough to prevent the relegation of his side.
Milan
Milan gestured Gattuso for £8 million in 1999. His style permitted Milan administrator Carlo Ancelotti to position midfielder Andrea Pirlo in a more assailing position. Gattuso dramas deeper in midfield. He shall frequently shift forth to win the ball for the forth players and thereafter return to his defensive position. His style of play is defined via ferocious combating and hard labor — a style which has earned him the nickname of Ringhio (Growl). He gestured a contract extension in June 2003[1] and in October 2004.
Gattuso playing for Milan.
In a UEFA Champions League team degree suit against Ajax in September 2003, he was sent off during second-half injury time afterwards slapping Ajax striker Zlatan Ibrahimović in the face with the rear of his hand. His temper has caused him further troubles as shortly as in December 2005, at the final whistle of Milan's 3–2 defeat of Schalke 04 in the UEFA Champions League, Gattuso was perceived searching out and taunting Schalke's midfielder Christian Poulsen as a reaction to Poulsen's ferocious signing of Kaká in the first leg. Gattuso insisted though that the press exaggerated the implication of the incident.
He played his 300th game for the club in a goalless Champions League draw against Lille on 26 September 2006, and he prolonged his prevailing sell with Milan until 2011 on 1 February 2007. On 23 May 2007, Gattuso won the Champions League for the second time in his career as shortly as Milan defeat Liverpool 2–1 in the final.
On 27 December 2007, Gattuso conditioned with his prior club Rangers to regain fitness during the Serie A winter breach whilst his wife was visiting family in Scotland across Christmas. The chasing December, Gattuso suffered a ripped Anterior cruciate ligament early on in the 1–0 league win against Catania. However, regardless the injury, Gattuso played the complete 90 minutes ago being diagnosed via the club nurses afterwards the match. He underwent medicine to repair the harm on 19 December 2008, in Antwerp. He was expected to miss upward to six months of movement, but handled to return to the Milan bench on ten May against Juventus, a month forward of schedule.
There was much speculation that Gattuso would retire Milan during the European winter transfer window to follow his career elsewhere,[citation needed] however it was confirmed via AC Milan on the 14 December 2009 that Gattuso would remain a Milan actor until thirty June 2012, afterwards adding one more year to his prevailing contract.
International career
Gattuso has been capped seventy three times for his rural and played in the 2000 Summer Olympics, the 2002 World Cup, Euro 2004, the 2006 World Cup, Euro 2008, the 2009 Confederations Cup and the 2010 World Cup.
He was one of the pivotal players in Italy's World Cup-winning team, winning the Man of the Match award in the 2006 FIFA World Cup knockout degree suit against Ukraine. He and Pirlo shaped a formidable partnership in the heart of midfield. Gattuso achieved a gauge of notoriety for his post-match anniversaries afterwards Italy won the World Cup, during which he withdrawn his shorts and flowed circle the tone in his underwear, until FIFA officials coerced him to wrap up.
In the Euro 2008, as shortly as both of them had to miss the quarterfinal suit against Spain due to gathered yellow cards, bus Donadoni had a hard time tracing spares as zero of the park players could suit the lung-bursting contribution of the Milan duo. Italy went on to lose 4–2 in the ensuing punishment shoot-out. He freshly broadcast that he would retire from global duty afterwards the 2010 World Cup.
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