Matteo Lombardo
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Matteo Lombardo is a former Italian footballer.
, a comune
within Milan metropolitan area
, Lombardo started his career at hometown club Pro Sesto
. He joined Internazionale
in 2003 and in 2004 became permanent deal. In February 2005 he had an operation on his right ankle. In the next season he was awarded no.39 shirt of the first team but only able to play for the first team in club friendly. He also scored 3 goals in regular season for the Primavera under-20 team
in 2005–06 season, which he was the team top-scorer in previous season with just 5 goals.
In mid-2006 he was loaned to Serie C1
side Pistoiese
. In the next season he moved to Portogruaro Summaga and Caravaggese in January 2008. In July he moved to Legnano
in co-ownership deal
for €500. Lombardo made a breakthrough that season, played 25 times. At the end of season both club failed to agree a price and Inter submitted a higher price to Lega Calcio to out bid Legnano on 26 June 2009. In August 2009 he was loaned to Villacidrese
along with team-mate Juri Toppan
.
Biography
Born in Sesto San GiovanniSesto San Giovanni
Sesto San Giovanni is a comune in the Milan metropolitan area, located in the province of Milan and region of Lombardy in Italy. Its railway station is the northernmost stop on the Milan Metro M1 line. The city is informally referred to as "Sesto"...
, a comune
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
within Milan metropolitan area
Milan metropolitan area
The Milan metropolitan area, known as Grande Milano , is the urban agglomeration around the city of Milan, Italy.The spatial spread of the Milan metropolitan area has greatly accelerated over recent decades...
, Lombardo started his career at hometown club Pro Sesto
A.C. Pro Sesto
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Nuova Pro Sesto is an Italian association football club, based in Sesto San Giovanni, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1913. Pro Sesto currently plays in Promozione, having last been in Serie B in 1950. The team's colors are white and blue...
. He joined Internazionale
F.C. Internazionale Milano
Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
in 2003 and in 2004 became permanent deal. In February 2005 he had an operation on his right ankle. In the next season he was awarded no.39 shirt of the first team but only able to play for the first team in club friendly. He also scored 3 goals in regular season for the Primavera under-20 team
F.C. Internazionale Milano Primavera
F.C. Internazionale Milano Primavera Team is the Under-20 team of F.C. Internazionale Milano, and plays in the Campionato Nazionale Primavera....
in 2005–06 season, which he was the team top-scorer in previous season with just 5 goals.
In mid-2006 he was loaned to Serie C1
Serie C1
Lega Pro Prima Divisione is the name of the third highest football league in Italy. It consists of 36 teams, divided geographically into two divisions of 18 teams each. Until 2008 it was known as Serie C1....
side Pistoiese
A.C. Pistoiese
Unione Sportiva Pistoiese 1921 is an Italian association football club, based in Pistoia, Tuscany.At the end of the 2010-11 Eccellenza season, Pistoiese was promoted to Serie D....
. In the next season he moved to Portogruaro Summaga and Caravaggese in January 2008. In July he moved to Legnano
A.C. Legnano
Associazione Calcio Legnano was an Italian football club, based in Legnano, Lombardy, that was founded in 1913. The team's colors were lilac and white. In the past Legnano have played three seasons in Italy's top league; Serie A, finishing bottom of the league each time.The club were perhaps best...
in co-ownership deal
Co-ownership (football)
Co-ownership is a system whereby two football clubs own the contract of a player jointly, although the player is only registered to play for one club...
for €500. Lombardo made a breakthrough that season, played 25 times. At the end of season both club failed to agree a price and Inter submitted a higher price to Lega Calcio to out bid Legnano on 26 June 2009. In August 2009 he was loaned to Villacidrese
S.S. Villacidrese Calcio
Società Sportiva Villacidrese Calcio was an Italian association football club located in Villacidro, Sardinia.Its colors were white and blue.-From Serie D to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione:...
along with team-mate Juri Toppan
Juri Toppan
Juri Toppan is an Italian footballer who plays for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Foggia.-Youth career:Born in Treviso, Veneto, Toppan started his career at Friuli side Udinese, he was a member of Udinese Giovanissimi Nazionali team in 2004–05 season...
.