| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 7 August 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Verona, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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End of career | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1992 | Avesa | ||
| 1992–1995 | Lugagnano | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Valdagno | 32 | (6) |
| 1996–1997 | Brescello | 26 | (7) |
| 1997–2008 | Chievo | 239 | (48) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Federico Cossato (born 7 August 1972 ) is an Italian footballer. He is the brother of Michele Cossato.
Cossato started his career at Serie D clubs, he then played for Valdagno at Serie C2 and Brescello at Serie C1. in mid-1997 he joined Chievo, which he played until 2008.
During mid-2005, he made a transfer request, partially due to the rise of Amauri and Simone Tiribocchi. He played 4 Serie A matches that season as the team have Amauri, Tiribocchi and Sergio Pellissier. In 2006-07 season, he club had Victor Obinna, Erjon Bogdani Cossato often played as substitute. In 2007-08 season, he stayed with the club at Serie B to win Serie A return in 1 seasons. In mid-2008 he left for Domegliara at Serie D.
On 18 June 2012 Federico was banned from all football activities for 3 years and 6 months due to 2011–12 Italian football scandal.