Rodrigo Pablo Gattas Bertoni (born 2 December 1991) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Segunda División Profesional de Chile club San Antonio Unido.

Rodrigo Gattas
Gattas playing for York9 in 2019
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Pablo Gattas Bertoni
Date of birth (1991-12-02) 2 December 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
San Antonio Unido
Number 22
Youth career
0000–2009 Unión Española
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2015 Unión Española 19 (2)
2012–2013 Unión Española B 39 (19)
2013–2014Unión La Calera (loan) 33 (7)
2014–2015Cobreloa (loan) 13 (0)
2015 Cobresal 2 (0)
2016 Santiago Morning 10 (3)
2016–2017 Hilal Al-Quds
2017 Cerro 6 (0)
2018 Rangers 14 (4)
2019 Deportes Santa Cruz 8 (1)
2019 York9 28 (9)
2020 Gabala 4 (0)
2020–2021 Montijo 36 (7)
2022 Fernández Vial 8 (0)
2022– San Antonio Unido 23 (13)
International career
2009 Chile U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 April 2019

Club career

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Hilal Al-Quds

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In summer 2016, Gattas signed with West Bank Premier League side Hilal Al-Quds.[1] He once described his time in Palestine as "Beautiful".[2]

Cerro

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On 22 February 2017, Gattas returned to South America, signing with Uruguayan Segunda División side Cerro.[3] He made his debut as a substitute on 7 May in a 2–1 win against Peñarol.[4] Gattas went on to make a total of six appearances for Cerro that season.[5]

Rangers Talca

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In January 2018, Gattas returned to Chile, signing with Chilean Primera B side Rangers de Talca.[6] That season, he made fourteen league appearances for Rangers, including twelve starts, and scored four goals.[5] He also made another four appearances in the Copa Chile.[5]

Santa Cruz

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In January 2019, Gattas signed with Deportes Santa Cruz.[7] He scored one goal in eight appearances that season before leaving the club in late April to pursue an opportunity in North America.[5][8]

York9

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On 26 April 2019, Gattas signed with Canadian Premier League side York9.[9] He made his debut for York9 the next day, coming on as a substitute in the first ever Canadian Premier League game, a 1–1 draw with Forge FC.[10] Gattas scored his first goal for York9 against Pacific FC on 18 May 2019, netting a penalty in a 2–2 draw.[11] On 27 July 2019, Gattas scored the first hat-trick in Canadian Premier League history in a 6–2 win over HFX Wanderers FC.[12]

Gabala

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On 11 February 2020, Gattas signed a 1.5-year contract with Azerbaijan Premier League side Gabala.[13]

Montijo

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On 28 November 2020, Gattas signed with Spanish Tercera División side UD Montijo.[14]

San Antonio Unido

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In July 2022, he joined San Antonio Unido in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile.[15]

International career

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Gattas has previously received call-ups to the Palestinian national team, but has yet to earn a cap.[1][16] In an interview in September 2019, Gattas indicated that he was no longer inclined to play for Palestine and would refuse any future call-ups.[17]

Career statistics

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As of match played 27 December 2021[18]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Unión Española 2009 Chilean Primera División 3 0 0 0 3 0
2010 Chilean Primera División 1 0 0 0 1 0
2011 Chilean Primera División 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2012 Chilean Primera División 3 1 5 3 8 4
2013 Chilean Primera División 5 1 0 0 14 0
Total 19 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 24 5
Unión Española II 2012 Chilean Segunda División 23 13 23 13
2013 Chilean Segunda División 16 6 16 6
Total 39 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 19
Unión La Calera (loan) 2013–14 Chilean Primera División 33 7 3 1 36 8
Cobreloa (loan) 2014–15 Chilean Primera División 13 0 1 0 14 0
Cobresal 2015–16 Chilean Primera División 2 0 2 0 4 0
Santiago Morning 2015–16 Chilean Primera B 10 3 0 0 10 3
Hilal Al-Quds 2016–17 West Bank Premier League
Cerro 2017 Uruguayan Primera División 6 0 6 0
Rangers Talca 2018 Chilean Primera B 14 4 4 0 18 4
Santa Cruz 2019 Chilean Primera B 8 1 0 0 8 1
York9 2019 Canadian Premier League 28 9 6 2 34 11
Gabala 2019–20 Azerbaijan Premier League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2020–21 Azerbaijan Premier League 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Montijo 2020–21 Tercera División 20 6 0 0 20 6
2021–22 Segunda División RFEF 16 1 1 0 0 0 17 1
Total 36 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 7
Career total 212 52 22 6 0 0 0 0 234 58

References

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  1. ^ a b "Palestine's Depth Chart (Forwards)". Football Palestine. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Rodrigo Gattas: Palestine is a Special Country - Playing Football There Was a Beautiful Experience". 15 October 2019.
  3. ^ Nicolás Maureira (22 February 2017). "Exdelantero de Unión Española Rodrigo Gattas fichó en Cerro de Uruguay" (in Spanish). Bio Bio Chile. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Peñarol vs. Cerro - 7 May 2017". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d "Rodrigo Gattas". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  6. ^ Cristian Salas (9 January 2018). "Nicolás Canales, cerca de continuar su carrera en la "B"". CDF. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  7. ^ Magdalena Frezza (16 January 2019). "Santa Cruz suma experiencia en su retorno a Primera B" (in Spanish). CDF. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Rodrigo Gattas dejó Santa Cruz y emigró a Norteamérica" (in Spanish). CDF. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  9. ^ "York9 FC signs Chilean Rodrigo Gattas". York 9 FC. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  10. ^ Davidson, Neil (27 April 2019). "Forge FC, York9 FC tie in Canadian Premier League's entertaining opener".
  11. ^ Oli, Swikar (19 May 2019). "Pacific FC game ends with tie against York9 on Saturday".
  12. ^ "York9 vs. HFX Wanderers - 27 July 2019". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  13. ^ "Rodriqo Qattas "Qəbələ"də" (in Azerbaijani). Gabala FK. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  14. ^ "Rodrigo Gattás, nuevo jugador del Montijo". hoy.es (in Spanish). oy. 28 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  15. ^ Marín, Pedro (9 July 2022). "Luis Musrri revoluciona el puerto de San Antonio y se lleva a campeón del fútbol chileno al SAU". www.encancha.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Gonzalo Cisternas jugará por la selección palestina". CDF. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  17. ^ "Desde Canadá para Chile: Entrevista con Rodrigo Gattas de York 9 FC". YouTube. 23 September 2019.
  18. ^ "R.Gattas". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
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