Toni Lato
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Latorre Grueso | ||
| Date of birth | 21 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Pobla de Vallbona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Osasuna (on loan from Valencia) | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Valencia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Valencia B | 41 | (1) |
| 2016– | Valencia | 28 | (0) |
| 2019 | → PSV Eindhoven (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020– | → Osasuna (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Spain U18 | 1 | (1) |
| 2016 | Spain U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Spain U21 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:04, 28 December 2019 (UTC) | |||
Antonio Latorre Grueso (born 21 November 1997), known as Toni Lato or simply Lato, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for La Liga club CA Osasuna, on loan from Valencia, as a left back.
Club career
Valencia
Born in La Pobla de Vallbona, Valencia,[1] Lato was a Valencia CF youth graduate. He made his debut as a senior with the reserves on 29 March 2014, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–0 home draw against Elche CF Ilicitano.[2]
On 25 June 2015 Lato signed a new contract with the Che, agreeing to a five-year deal and being definitely promoted to the B-team.[3] On 6 January of the following year he was first included in a first team matchday, remaining unused in a 4–0 home win against Granada CF for the season's Copa del Rey.[4]
Lato made his first team debut on 25 February 2016, replacing fellow youth graduate José Luis Gayà at half time in a 4–0 UEFA Europa League away routing of SK Rapid Wien.[5] He made his La Liga debut for on 9 January 2017, coming on as a half-time substitute for Guilherme Siqueira in a 3–3 draw against CA Osasuna.[6]
Lato scored his first competitive goal for the Che on 18 April 2019, netting the first in a 2–0 home defeat of Villarreal CF for the season's Europa League, helping his team qualify for the semifinals as a result.[7] On 5 July 2019, he signed a contract extension with Valencia until 2022; his release clause was set at € 80 million. [8]
PSV Eindhoven (loan)
Immediately after signing the extension, Lato was loaned out to Eredivisie side PSV Eindhoven for one year.[9]
Career statistics
Club
(Correct as of 28 December 2019) [10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Valencia B | 2013–14 | Segunda División B | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 2014–15 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2015–16 | 10 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2016–17 | 28 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | |||||||||
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Valencia | 2015–16 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 2017–18 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 20 | 0 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 13 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 28 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | ||
| PSV (loan) | 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Osasuna (loan) | 2019–20 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 68 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 1 | ||
Honours
Club
- Valencia
References
- ^ "Debut de Toni Lato al València C.F." [Toni Lato's debut at Valencia C.F.] (in Catalan). La Pobla Televisió. 3 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "Un punto para el Mestalla que sirve de poco" [A draw for Mestalla which means little] (in Spanish). Super Deporte. 29 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "El Valencia blinda a Lato" [Valencia blind Lato] (in Spanish). Super Deporte. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "Negredo regala el pase al Valencia" [Negredo gives the pass to Valencia] (in Spanish). Marca. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "On-song Valencia smash Europa League record". UEFA.com. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "Un punto de sutura... y nada más" [A suture point... and nothing more] (in Spanish). Marca. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "UEFA Europa League - Valencia - Villarreal". UEFA. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ "Official statement | Antonio Latorre 'Lato'". Valencia CF. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ "Official statement | Antonio Latorre 'Lato'". Valencia CF. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ Toni Lato at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
External links
- Toni Lato at BDFutbol
- Stats and Bio at Ciberche (in Spanish)
- Toni Lato at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Camp de Túria
- Footballers from Valencia (city)
- Association football defenders
- Segunda División B players
- Valencia CF Mestalla footballers
- Valencia CF players
- La Liga players
- PSV Eindhoven players
- Spain youth international footballers
- Spain under-21 international footballers
- Spanish footballers