Riccardo Pecini (born 7 June 1978) is an Italian football manager who was CEO of Spezia.

Early life

Pecini grew up supporting Italian side Genoa.[1] He also attended Italian fourth and fifth division games with his father as a child.[2]

Career

Pecini worked as a scout for English Premier League side Tottenham.[3] He is regarded to have played a role in Anthony Martial signing for Monaco and Milan Skriniar signing for Sampdoria, among other players.[4]

Personal life

Pecini is a native of Fivizzano, Italy.[5] He is the brother of Italian football agent Nicola Pecini.[6]

References

  1. "Meet Riccardo Pecini". theathletic.com (Archived).
  2. "'Mbappe was on a different level and I knew Modric was a champion'". goal.com.
  3. "PECINI: «COME HO SCOPERTO MODRIC E MBAPPÉ»". cronachedispogliatoio.it.
  4. ""Non riparto in un club. Il futuro è scouting e dati"". tuttomercatoweb.com.
  5. "Riccardo Pecini, parole de scout". sofoot.com.
  6. "RICCARDO PECINI – "THE TALENT SCOUT WITH A THOUSAND EYES"".
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