 For the 2008–09 season, Sardo remained as one of the regular starter under Walter Zenga, which he made 12 starts in 14 league appearance.But following the purchase of right back Alessandro Potenza from Genoa, Sardo was sent on loan to Chievo on 31 January 2009 along with teammate Giuseppe Colucci, who found playing time very limited in Sicily.At Chievo he just played 7 matches as the club had Nicolas Frey, On 1 July 2009, Sardo returned to Catania.