Mattia Altobelli (born 14 January 1995) is an Italian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays for

Vastese Calcio 1902 Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Vastese Calcio 1902 (formerly F.C. Pro Vasto) is an Italian association football club based in Vasto, Abruzzo. The club was founded in 1922 and subsequently refounded in 1981 and 1995. As of summer 2010 th ...

Biography

Born in

Termoli Termoli ( Molisano: ''Térmëlë'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) on the south Adriatic coast of Italy, in the province of Campobasso, region of Molise. It has a population of around 32,000, having expanded quickly after World War II, and it is a ...

, Molise region, Altobelli started his career at

Pescara Pescara (; ; ) is the capital city of the province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo Regions of Italy, region of Italy. It is the most populated city in Abruzzo, with 118,657 (January 1, 2023) residents (and approximately 350,000 including the surround ...

, an Abruzzese club. Altobelli was a player of the under-15 team in 2009–10 season, under-17 football team in 2010–11 season and 2011–12 season, as well as a player of the reserve team from 2012 to 2014. In January 2014, he was signed by

Serie D The Serie D () is the highest level of semi-professional football in Italy, and the fourth tier of the Italian national league system. It sits beneath the third and lowest fully professional league, Serie C, and feeds in to it through promotion ...

club Darfo Boario, and in the summer of that year received a call-up for the first team of Pescara. However, before the closure of the transfer window, he was signed by

Foggia Foggia (, ; ; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) of Apulia, in Southern Italy, capital of the province of Foggia. In 2013, its population was 153,143. Foggia is the main city of a plain called Tavoliere delle Puglie, Tavoliere, also know ...

in a temporary deal. On 21 July 2015, Altobelli was signed by Maceratese in a temporary deal. On 27 June 2016, he joined

Teramo Teramo (; ) is a city and ''comune'' in the Italian region of Abruzzo, the capital of the province of Teramo. The city, from Rome, is situated between the highest mountains of the Apennines ( Gran Sasso d'Italia) and the Adriatic coast. Th ...

outright in a 3-year deal and wore the number 5 shirt for the team. He left the club in the summer of 2019 and joined the

club

on 16 November 2019.Vastese: arriva il difensore Mattia Altobelli
tuttocampo.it, 16 November 2019

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Altobelli, Mattia 1995 births Sportspeople from the Province of Campobasso Footballers from Molise Living people Italian men's footballers Men's association football central defenders Delfino Pescara 1936 players US Darfo Boario SSD players Calcio Foggia 1920 players SSD Città di Teramo players Siracusa Calcio players Vastese Calcio 1902 players Serie C players Serie D players 21st-century Italian sportsmen