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Ignazio Abate

Ignazio Abate

Defender - Right-Back  at Retired
Age39
CitizenshipItaly
Height1.80 m
Footright
BornNovember 12, 1986
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.02
goals / match
AC Milan
top club · 306 apps

Career highs

€14.00m
peak value · 2012
€2.80m
top transfer fee · 09/10
2
best season · 04/05
55 / 4
int'l caps / goals
451Appearances
10Goals
29Assists
57Yellow cards
1Red cards
133Full matches (90′)
Full nameIgnazio Abate
Date of birth1986-11-12 (39 yrs)
Place of birthSant'Agata dè Goti, Italy
CitizenshipItaly
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height180.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2020-11-16
Contract expires
AgentRafaela Pimenta
Nov 2020
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: AC Milan → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — AC Milan
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Dec 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — AC Milan
27 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2017
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jan 2017
Injury: unknown
Jul 2016
16/17 — AC Milan
26 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
May 2016
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Feb 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2015
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2015
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — AC Milan
28 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2015
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2015
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Nov 2014
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — AC Milan
25 matches · 0 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2014
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Sep 2013
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — AC Milan
28 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — AC Milan
33 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — AC Milan
40 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — AC Milan
37 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — AC Milan
36 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Torino → AC Milan
09/10 · Transfer · €2.80m
Jul 2008
Transfer: AC Milan → Torino
08/09 · Transfer · €2.20m
Jul 2008
08/09 — Torino FC
27 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2008
Transfer: FC Empoli → AC Milan
07/08 · Return from loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Empoli
28 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: AC Milan → FC Empoli
07/08 · Loan
Jun 2007
Transfer: Modena → AC Milan
06/07 · Return from loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Modena FC
41 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: AC Milan → Modena
06/07 · Loan
Jun 2006
Transfer: Piacenza → AC Milan
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
Transfer: AC Milan → Piacenza
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — Piacenza FC
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2005
Transfer: Napoli → AC Milan
04/05 · Return from loan
Sep 2004
Transfer: Milan U19 → Napoli
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — Napoli Soccer
33 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — AC Milan, Milan Primavera
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: AC Milan Youth → Milan U19
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €14.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
11,976 min
Minutes played by club
AC Milan 39.8%
Torino FC 16.0%
FC Empoli 11.1%
Modena FC 23.3%
Piacenza FC 0.0%
Napoli Soccer 7.5%
Milan Primavera 2.3%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
AC Milan 11 03/04 18/19 306 3 21 4,771
Torino FC 1 08/09 08/09 27 1 3 1,916
FC Empoli 1 07/08 07/08 28 2 3 1,328
Modena FC 1 06/07 06/07 41 1 0 2,793
Piacenza FC 1 05/06 05/06 13 0 0 0
Napoli Soccer 1 04/05 04/05 33 2 2 898
Milan Primavera 1 03/04 03/04 3 1 0 270

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€3.5M4€7M5€10.5M7€14M03/04 — 1 goals (Milan Primavera)103/0404/05 — 2 goals (Napoli Soccer)04/05 — 2 assists404/0506/07 — 1 goals (Modena FC)106/0707/08 — 2 goals (FC Empoli)07/08 — 3 assists507/0808/09 — 1 goals (Torino FC)08/09 — 3 assists408/0909/10 — 2 assists209/1010/11 — 1 assists110/1111/12 — 3 assists311/1212/13 — 3 assists312/1313/14 — 1 goals (AC Milan)13/14 — 1 assists213/1414/15 — 7 assists714/1515/16 — 1 goals (AC Milan)15/16 — 1 assists215/1616/17 — 2 assists216/1717/18 — 1 goals (AC Milan)17/18 — 1 assists217/1818/1904/05 — €50K08/09 — €1.8M09/10 — €3.5M10/11 — €6M11/12 — €9.5M12/13 — €14M13/14 — €12M14/15 — €11M15/16 — €10M16/17 — €8M17/18 — €8M18/19 — €3MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

03/04: 1103/0404/05: 2204/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 1106/0707/08: 2207/0808/09: 1108/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/19

Assists by season

03/04: 0003/0404/05: 2204/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 0006/0707/08: 3307/0808/09: 3308/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 3311/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 7714/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/19
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
18/19 Europa League AC Milan 3 0 0 2 0 0
18/19 Italy Cup AC Milan 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Serie A AC Milan 19 0 0 4 0 0
18/19 Supercoppa Italiana AC Milan 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Europa League AC Milan 5 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Europa League Qualifying AC Milan 3 0 1 0 0 0
17/18 Italy Cup AC Milan 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Serie A AC Milan 17 1 0 3 0 1,055
16/17 Italy Cup AC Milan 2 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Serie A AC Milan 23 0 2 2 0 0
16/17 Supercoppa Italiana AC Milan 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Italy Cup AC Milan 1 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Serie A AC Milan 27 1 1 7 0 2,253
14/15 Italy Cup AC Milan 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Serie A AC Milan 23 0 7 5 0 0
13/14 Champions League AC Milan 6 0 0 2 0 0
13/14 Champions League Qu. AC Milan 2 0 1 0 0 0
13/14 Italy Cup AC Milan 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Serie A AC Milan 19 1 0 1 0 1,463
12/13 Champions League AC Milan 4 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Italy Cup AC Milan 2 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Serie A AC Milan 27 0 3 2 0 0
11/12 Champions League AC Milan 8 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 Italy Cup AC Milan 2 0 1 0 0 0
11/12 Serie A AC Milan 29 0 2 4 0 0
11/12 Supercoppa Italiana AC Milan 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Champions League AC Milan 6 0 0 1 0 0
10/11 Italy Cup AC Milan 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Serie A AC Milan 29 0 1 1 0 0
09/10 Champions League AC Milan 5 0 0 2 0 0
09/10 Italy Cup AC Milan 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Serie A AC Milan 30 0 2 2 0 0
08/09 Italy Cup Torino FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Serie A Torino FC 25 1 3 1 1 1,916
07/08 Italy Cup FC Empoli 2 1 2 1 0 158
07/08 Serie A FC Empoli 24 1 1 5 0 1,170
07/08 UEFA Cup FC Empoli 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Italy Cup Modena FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Serie B Modena FC 38 1 0 3 0 2,793
05/06 Serie B Piacenza FC 13 0 0 1 0 0
04/05 Playoff C1 Napoli Soccer 4 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Serie C1 - B Napoli Soccer 29 2 2 4 0 898
03/04 Champions League AC Milan 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 Italy Cup AC Milan 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 Viareggio Cup Milan Primavera 3 1 0 0 0 270
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
03/04 2003-07-01 AC Milan Youth Milan U19 Transfer 0
04/05 2004-09-13 Milan U19 Napoli Loan 0
04/05 2005-06-30 Napoli AC Milan Return from loan 50000
05/06 2005-07-20 AC Milan Piacenza Loan 50000
05/06 2006-06-30 Piacenza AC Milan Return from loan 50000
06/07 2006-07-01 AC Milan Modena Loan 50000
06/07 2007-06-30 Modena AC Milan Return from loan 50000
07/08 2007-07-01 AC Milan FC Empoli Loan 50000
07/08 2008-06-30 FC Empoli AC Milan Return from loan 1100000
08/09 2008-07-24 AC Milan Torino Transfer 1100000 €2.20m
09/10 2009-07-01 Torino AC Milan Transfer 1800000 €2.80m
19/20 2019-07-01 AC Milan Without Club Transfer 2000000
20/21 2020-11-16 Without Club Retired Transfer 400000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
13/14 Torn muscle fiber in the adductor area 2013-09-05 2013-09-19 15 9
13/14 Ankle sprain 2013-11-25 2014-01-20 57 11
13/14 Torn muscle fiber 2014-03-17 2014-03-31 15 4
14/15 Achilles tendon problems 2014-11-06 2015-01-01 57 12
14/15 Thigh problems 2015-02-02 2015-03-05 32 4
14/15 Pubalgia 2015-05-28 2015-06-04 8 1
15/16 muscular problems 2015-09-21 2015-10-05 15 3
15/16 Thigh problems 2015-10-29 2015-11-05 8 1
15/16 Ankle problems 2016-02-11 2016-02-18 8 1
15/16 Knock 2016-05-02 2016-05-23 22 3
16/17 minor knock 2017-01-09 2017-01-11 3 0
16/17 Eye injury 2017-03-03 2017-07-10 130 12
17/18 Achilles tendon problems 2017-11-22 2017-11-28 7 2
17/18 Calf problems 2017-12-29 2018-01-10 13 2
17/18 muscular problems 2018-03-03 2018-04-02 31 5
Current€800k
Peak€14.00m
Low
Δ since start+€750k
€3.50m€7.00m€10.50m€14.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €9.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €9.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €11.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €11.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €11.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €9.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.10m
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #53840 #17 4 0 former national player
Team #21746 3 0 former national player
Team #21426 2 1 former national player
Team #21100 6 0 former national player
Team #11947 #7 18 2 former national player
Team #3376 #7 22 1 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Gianluigi Donnarumma 2 0 0
Thiago Silva 2 0 0
Alessio Romagnoli 2 0 0
Suso 2 2 0
Stephan El Shaarawy 2 3 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
04/05 Serie C1 - B Napoli Soccer 2 29
06/07 Serie B Modena FC 1 38
03/04 Viareggio Cup Milan Primavera 1 3

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
14/15 Serie A AC Milan 7 23
12/13 Serie A AC Milan 3 27
08/09 Serie A Torino FC 3 25

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
07/08 2008-06-30 FC Empoli AC Milan Return from loan €1.10m
07/08 2007-07-01 AC Milan FC Empoli Loan €50k
06/07 2007-06-30 Modena AC Milan Return from loan €50k
06/07 2006-07-01 AC Milan Modena Loan €50k
05/06 2006-06-30 Piacenza AC Milan Return from loan €50k
05/06 2005-07-20 AC Milan Piacenza Loan €50k
04/05 2005-06-30 Napoli AC Milan Return from loan €50k
04/05 2004-09-13 Milan U19 Napoli Loan

Teams faced most often by Ignazio Abate's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Udinese Calcio 12 8 2 2 22 10 +12 67%
Sassuolo Calcio 12 6 3 3 20 14 +6 50%
Inter 12 4 3 5 13 12 +1 33%
Juventus 12 0 0 12 6 26 -20 0%
Chievo Verona 12 6 4 2 18 8 +10 50%
AS Roma 12 1 4 7 11 21 -10 8%
Lazio Roma 12 4 5 3 17 18 -1 33%
Genoa CFC 12 5 5 2 16 13 +3 42%
Sampdoria 12 6 4 2 18 12 +6 50%
Atalanta 12 4 3 5 12 13 -1 33%
SSC Napoli 12 0 3 9 9 24 -15 0%
Bologna FC 12 8 2 2 19 10 +9 67%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
03/04 Senior debut season
03/04 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
18/19 24 0 6 0 0 0
17/18 27 1,055 4 0 0 0.34
16/17 26 0 3 0 0 0
15/16 28 2,253 8 0 0 0.32
14/15 25 0 5 0 0 0
13/14 28 1,463 3 0 0 0.18
12/13 33 0 2 0 0 0
11/12 40 0 5 0 0 0
10/11 37 0 2 1 0 0
09/10 36 0 4 1 0 0
08/09 27 1,916 1 0 1 0.09
07/08 28 1,328 6 0 0 0.41
06/07 41 2,793 3 0 0 0.1
05/06 13 0 1 0 0 0
04/05 33 898 4 0 0 0.4

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Serie A
292 apps
5 G
22 A
Serie C1 - B
29 apps
2 G
2 A
Italy Cup
25 apps
1 G
3 A
Serie B
51 apps
1 G
0 A
Viareggio Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
2 apps
0 G
1 A
Europa League
8 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League
30 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Ignazio Abate

Who is Ignazio Abate?

Ignazio Abate is an Italy professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.

How old is Ignazio Abate?

Ignazio Abate is 39 years old. He was born on November 12, 1986 in Sant'Agata dè Goti.

What position does Ignazio Abate play?

Ignazio Abate plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).

What club does Ignazio Abate play for?

Ignazio Abate currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Ignazio Abate scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ignazio Abate has scored 10 goals in 451 appearances.