Marco Domenichini
Personal information
Date of birth (1958-10-21) 21 October 1958
Place of birth La Spezia, Italy
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Italy (assistant)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1979 Fiorentina 0 (0)
1979–1980 Pescara 4 (0)
1980–1982 Empoli 40 (2)
1982–1983 Paganese 31 (2)
1983–1984 Rondinella 30 (1)
1984–1986 Massese 61 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marco Domenichini (born 21 October 1958) is an Italian football assistant manager and former footballer who is assistant manager of the Italy national team.

Early life

Domenichini was born in 1958 in La Spezia, Italy.[1]

Playing career

As a youth player, Domenichini joined the youth academy of Italian Serie A side Fiorentina, helping the youth team win the Torneo di Viareggio.[2]

Style of play

Domenichini mainly operated as a midfielder.[3]

Managerial career

Domenichini's career as a coach has seen him working as Luciano Spalletti's assistant throughout his career, starting in 1997 with Empoli. In 2009, Domenichini followed Spalletti at Russian side Zenit, helping the club win the league.[4]

In 2023, following Spalletti's appointment as the new head coach of the Italy national team, Domenichini joined him as his assistant.

Personal life

Domenichini is the son of former USD Canaletto president Giorgio Domenichini.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Domenichini, l'altro Spalletti: trent'anni in panchina tra silenzi e fiducia". gianlucadimarzio.com.
  2. ↑ "MARCO DOMENICHINI, fidato vice di SPALLETTI, una lunga carriera vissuta da sempre dietro le quinte". cartacantaweb.it.
  3. ↑ "Chi è Domenichini".
  4. ↑ "Chi è Marco Domenichini". sportmagazine.it.
  5. ↑ "Dal Canaletto alla panchina azzurra Il lungo viaggio di Marco Domenichini". lanazione.it.
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