Gennaro Gattuso ,The Rhino of Ac milan

Gennaro Gattuso

Ivan Gennaro Gattuso (born in Corigliano Calabro, Italy, January 9, 1978, age 34 years) is an Italian football player. He plays as a midfielder. Since 1999 he strengthen AC Milan in Serie A. He is fondly called Rino due to its physical strength.

He began his professional career in Perugia, but moved to Rangers in Scotland in 1997. There, he desirable because of Rangers fans play a very aggressive techniques. Gattuso said Rangers coach at the time, Walter Smith, as a strong influence on him and take it like a 'second father'. Season 98/99 Smith replaced Dick Advocaat, and Gattuso was sold to Salernitana. Ten months in Salernitana, Gattuso and then moved to AC Milan.

Since moving to Milan is a team that prefers the pass, Gattuso ability has increased. In 2000 he was called into the Italy national football team. Since then, he has strengthened the Italian more than 40 times, including at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, 2002 and 2006 World Cup and Euro 2004.

Gattuso is known as the workhorse in the middle of the field, and known for its spirit, as well as high power badaknya. Although the play on the field, he was diligent in helping the defense, especially his partner, Andrea Pirlo, who is positioned as though actively attacking midfielder. He is also an emotional player, and easily provoked opponents.


Career

Perugia Calcio (1994-1997)
Rangers F.C. (1997-October 1998)
Salernitana (October 1998-1999)
A.C. Milan (1999 -)