Gennaro Ivan Gattuso (born in 9 januaries 1978 at corigliano calabro) a italian footballer. he is berposisi as halfback. since year 1999 he braces ac milan at series a. he is intimate is called rino.

he is the professional career precede at perugia, but move to rangers at skotlandia in the year 1997. there, he is popular supporters rangers because technique play it very aggresive. gattuso called instructor rangers moment that, walter smith's, as strong influence for him[s and consider it to like second 'father'. season 98/99 smith's replaced menck advocaat, and gattuso sold to salernitana. ten months at salernitana, gattuso then move to ac milan.

since move to milan that be team more give top priority ball pass, ability gattuso increase. year 2000 he is called to italian football national team. after the t that, he has braced italian more than 40 times, belong at olympiad sydney 2000, world cup 2002 and 2006, with europe cup 2004.

gattuso known as hard worker in the middle of field, and be known tall the spirit. although play beside field, he is diligent helps defense, especially to the friend, andrea pirlo, mobile assault although positioned as halfback survives.