Tomas Locatelli
Tomas Locatelli ( born June 9, 1976 in Bergamo ) is an Italian footballer who is since 2008 in the AC Mantova under contract.
Career
Association
Tomas Locatelli began his career in his hometown at Atalanta Bergamo. There he received in the 1993/94 season his first appearances in the Serie A and climbed to the end of the season with the club in the second highest league from. After a season in Serie B it with the crew tried and failed to re-emergence and Locatelli, signed in the summer of 1995 with AC Milan. The striker was able to prevail against the competition in attack consisting of George Weah, Roberto Baggio and Paolo Di Canio in Milan before. He graduated in the 1995/96 season only five league games and won with the team the Scudetto. In January 1997, it eventually sold the club to league rivals Udinese Calcio.
In twelve league games until the end of the season 1996/97 he managed no scoring, Udinese still qualified as a Fifth -placed thanks to goals from Paolo Poggi and Oliver Bierhoff for the UEFA Cup. Succeeded after a win against the Polish representatives Widzew Łódź the way into the second round, Udinese failed there on away goals against Ajax Amsterdam and thus different from the competition. In the following three years, Locatelli qualified with the Association for a European club competition, but the attacker could still not convinced and did not occur regularly as a scorer in appearance. In the summer of 2000, the FC Bologna took him under contract. In his first season at Bologna, he scored five goals in 30 league games and placed with the team on the tenth place in the table. Once in the following three years the league was secured, he went to the club after the 2004/ 05 season in the second- highest league from.
He then left the club and joined the AC Siena. The Tuscans, he was one of the service providers and was able to secure a regular place there. After he had spent three years in Siena, it pulled the offensive player to the second division side AC Mantova. He fought with the team long to the league and could secure this only on the final day of the 2008/09 season, when the team stopped a meter above the relegation zone.
National
Locatelli went through various Italian Junior selections and completed from 1994 to 1997 also ten games for the Italian U- 21 team. He made his debut on 13 November 1999 in the Italian national team. In the match against Belgium he ran in the 78th minute as a substitute for Francesco Totti on the pitch, the Azzurri lost with 1-3 against the Belgian selection. Even with his second on 23 February 2000, he ran as a substitute to the field and won the game against Sweden 1-0.