Federico Coletta
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 May 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Roma | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Vigor Perconti | ||
| 2016– | Roma | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Italy U15 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Italy U17 | 15 | (5) |
| 2024 | Italy U18 | 4 | (2) |
| 2024– | Italy U19 | 2 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 January 2025 | |||
Federico Coletta (born 29 May 2007) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Roma.
Early life
[edit]Coletta was born on 29 May 2007 in Rome, Italy. Born to Alessandro Coletta and Fabiana Coletta, he is the younger brother of Flavio Coletta.[1]
Club career
[edit]As a youth player, Coletta joined the youth academy of Vigor Perconti. In 2016, he joined the youth academy of Serie A side Roma and was promoted to the club's under-20 team in 2024.[2]
International career
[edit]Coletta is an Italy youth international and has played for the Italy national under-15 football team, the Italy national under-17 football team, the Italy national under-18 football team, and the Italy national under-19 football team. During the summer of 2024, he helped the Italy national under-17 football team win the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[3]
Style of play
[edit]Coletta plays as a midfielder and is right-footed. English newspaper The Guardian wrote in 2024 that "his game... resembles that of Inter’s Davide Frattesi, an agile line-breaker whose instincts and timing make him a menace attacking the penalty box".[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "COLETTA, UN TALENTO PRONTO AD ESPLODERE A ROMA" [COLETTA, A TALENT READY TO EXPLODE IN ROME] (in Italian). Alfredo Pedullà. 28 December 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ Federico Coletta at Soccerway
- ^ "Coletta, l'erede di Totti fa grande l'Under17" [Coletta, Totti's heir makes the Under 17 great] (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ "Next Generation 2024: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 15 October 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Federico Coletta at Soccerway