Matteo Lombardo

Matteo Lombardo (born 6 March 1985) is an Italian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Matteo Lombardo

Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-03-06) 6 March 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth	Sesto San Giovanni, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
000?–2004	Pro Sesto
2003–2004	→ Internazionale (loan)
2004–2005	Internazionale
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2010	Internazionale	0	(0)
2006–2007	→ Pistoiese (loan)	9	(0)
2007–2008	→ PortoSummaga (loan)	1	(0)
2008	→ Caravaggese (loan)	3	(0)
2008–2009	→ Legnano (co-ownership)	25	(1)
2009–2010	→ Villacidrese (loan)	29	(2)
Total		67	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Sesto San Giovanni, 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.^[1] In February 2005 he had an operation on his right ankle.^[2] In the next season he was awarded no.39 shirt of the first team^[3] but only able to play for the first team in club friendly.^[4] He also scored 3 goals in regular season for the Primavera under-20 team in 2005–06 season, as overage player,^[5] which he was the team top-scorer in previous season with just 5 goals.^[6]

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^[7] in co-ownership deal for €500.^[8] 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 (around €500) to Lega Calcio to out bid Legnano on 26 June 2009.^[9] In August 2009 he was loaned to Villacidrese along with teammate Juri Toppan.^[10]