| Giovanni Catanese | |
| Fullname: | Giovanni Marco Catanese |
| Birth Date: | 3 January 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Reggio Calabria, Italy |
| Height: | 1.82 m. |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Lucchese |
| Clubnumber: | 31 |
| Youthclubs1: | Reggina |
| Years1: | 2012–2014 |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs2: | → Vigor Lamezia (loan) |
| Caps2: | 25 |
| Goals2: | 4 |
| Years3: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs3: | → Cuneo (loan) |
| Caps3: | 12 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2014 |
| Clubs4: | → Tuttocuoio (loan) |
| Caps4: | 11 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2014–2015 |
| Caps5: | 29 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2015–2016 |
| Caps6: | 30 |
| Goals6: | 5 |
| Years7: | 2016 |
| Caps7: | 12 |
| Goals7: | 2 |
| Years8: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs8: | Ghivizzano Borgoamozzano |
| Caps8: | 19 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Years9: | 2017–2020 |
| Caps9: | 88 |
| Goals9: | 15 |
| Years10: | 2020–2024 |
| Caps10: | 114 |
| Goals10: | 17 |
| Years11: | 2024 |
| Caps11: | 17 |
| Goals11: | 1 |
| Years12: | 2024– |
| Caps12: | 0 |
| Goals12: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 25 August 2024 |
Giovanni Catanese (born 3 January 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Lucchese.
Born in Reggio Calabria, Catanese started his career in Reggina youth sector.
In July 2012, he was loaned to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione club Vigor Lamezia.[1] Catanese made his professional debut on 2 September 2012 against Follonica Gavorrano.[2]
The next 2013–2014 season, he was loaned again to Cuneo.[3] On 18 January 2014, he was loaned to Tuttocuoio for the rest of season.[4]
Catanese left Regiina in 2014, and signed with Serie D club Potenza. He also played for Leonfortese, Foligno and Ghivizzano Borgoamozzano in the four tier.
On 11 June 2017 he joined to Pianese in Serie D.[5] In the club, Catanese won the promotion to Serie C for the 2019–20 season, and he made his Serie C debut on 25 August 2019 against Pro Vercelli.[6]
On 23 July 2020, he signed with Serie C club Pontedera.[7]
On 13 January 2024, Catanese left Pontedera joining on an free transfert to the other Serie C side Arezzo.[8]