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10 Facts About Gianluca Gaetano

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Gianluca Gaetano is an academy graduate of Napoli, having joined the club in 2011, and the youngest-ever player in the club's history to have signed a professional contract with the club at the age of 16.

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On 10 December 2019, Gaetano made his debut in UEFA Champions League against Belgian side Genk.

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Gianluca Gaetano was born and raised in Cimitile, in the Greater Napoli area.

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Gianluca Gaetano was born into a family of athletes, his older brother Felice Gaetano is a professional football player, who came through the Napoli youth system, he has 2 cousins Michele Peluso and Felice Raiola both of whom are professional footballers.

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Gianluca Gaetano joined the youth academy of Napoli in 2010,5, and worked his way up through their youth categories.

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Gianluca Gaetano went on to Captain the Youth team and scored 22 goals with 8 assists in all competitions which was enough for him to be called up to the Napoli first team by manager Carlo Ancelotti and get his professional debut for the Napoli first team.

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In 2016 Gianluca Gaetano became the youngest ever player to sign a professional contract with Napoli at the age of 16.

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On 1 February 2024, Gianluca Gaetano moved to Cagliari on loan until the end of the season.

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Gianluca Gaetano has signed a contract with Cagliari Calcio till June 2029 that will be in effect if the conditions are fulfilled.

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Gianluca Gaetano is a youth international for Italy he has represented Italy at almost every youth level, and most recently represented the Italy U19s in a pair of friendlies in October 2018.