Federico Cossato (born 7 August 1972) is an Italian former footballer who played as a forward. He is the brother of fellow former footballer Michele Cossato.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1972-08-07) 7 August 1972 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Verona, Italy | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1991–1992 | Avesa | ||
1992–1995 | Lugagnano | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–1996 | Valdagno | 32 | (6) |
1996–1997 | Brescello | 26 | (7) |
1997–2008 | Chievo | 239 | (48) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cossato started his career at Serie D clubs, he then played for Valdagno at Serie C2 and Brescello at Serie C1. in mid-1997 he joined Chievo, which he played until 2008.
During mid-2005, he made a transfer request,[1] partially due to the rise of Amauri and Simone Tiribocchi. He played 4 Serie A matches that season as the team have Amauri, Tiribocchi and Sergio Pellissier. In 2006–07 season, he club had Victor Obinna, Erjon Bogdani Cossato often played as substitute. In 2007–08 season, he stayed with the club at Serie B to win Serie A return in 1 seasons. In mid-2008 he left for Domegliara at Serie D.
On 18 June 2012 Federico was banned from all football activities for 3 years and 6 months due to 2011–12 Italian football scandal.[2]
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