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Gaetano Vitale

Italian footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 20, 2026
Entity authorityQ105675656
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Gaetano Vitale (born 4 August 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Serie C Group C club Cerignola.

Club career

Early career

Vitale played for Sorrento Youth Sector. In the 2018–19 season, he was awarded as "best young player of 2018–19 Serie D", making 27 appearances and scoring three goals for Sorrento. In the 2019–20 season, he made 26 appearances and scored two goals.

Foggia

On 27 September 2020, Vitale was signed by Salernitana, and was then loaned to Foggia.

Seregno

In the summer 2021, Vitale was loaned to Seregno.

Monopoli

On 20 July 2022, Vitale signed a three-year contract with Monopoli. On 1 September 2022, he was loaned by Gubbio. On 7 July 2023, Vitale returned to Sorrento on loan with an option to buy.

Cavese

On 14 August 2024, Vitale joined Cavese, with Sorrento previously exercising their option to acquire his rights and re-sell them to Cavese.

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The public source identifies “Gaetano Vitale” as italian footballer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Gaetano, Vitale and Italian.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2001, 2018, 2019, 2020—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2001-08-04. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Gaetano, Vitale and Italian providing the first useful test.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 20, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q105675656. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2001, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

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This entry incorporates text from Gaetano Vitale” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.