Joe Caletti
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| Full name | Joe Kato Caletti | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1998[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Central midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Tochigi City | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | FNSW NTC | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Brisbane Roar | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | FFA COE | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Brisbane Roar | 31 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Florø | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Adelaide United | 32 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Tochigi City | 20 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Brisbane Roar | 19 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Tochigi City | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Australia U17 | 19 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Australia U23 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 July 2017 | |||||||||||||||||
Joe Kato Caletti (加藤 カレッティ 丈, Katō Karetti Jō, born 14 September 1998) is a professional soccer player who plays as a central midfielder and currently plays for J2 League club Tochigi City.[3] Born in Malaysia, he represented Australia at youth level.
Caletti joined Brisbane Roar in January 2016 after previously playing for the FFA Centre of Excellence, where he was named Player of the Season twice.[4] At the age of 18, he debuted for Brisbane Roar.[5] In mid 2019, Caletti was released by Brisbane Roar and was without club for a few months before signing for 3rd tier club Florø in Norway.[6]
In 25 July 2022, Caletti signed for Kantō Soccer League club Tochigi City from Adelaide United.[7]
In August 2023, Caletti returned to Australia, re-joining Brisbane Roar.[8] In January 2025, Caletti had his contract mutually terminated to allow him to pursue an opportunity overseas.[9] Caletti then rejoined his former club Tochigi City who have since been promoted to the J3 League.
International career
Caletti was part of the Australia national under-17 football team, captained the team at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.[10]
Personal life
Playing style
Caletti is widely accredited for his high work rate and willingness to compete in the midfield despite his small stature. His composure on the ball and ability to execute crucial passes has led to comparisons with former Brisbane Roar player Massimo Murdocca.[12]