Giampaolo Mazza
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Giampaolo Mazza | ||
Date of birth | 26 February 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Genoa, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1985–1988 | San Marino Calcio | ||
Managerial career | |||
1998–2013 | San Marino | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Giampaolo Mazza (born 26 February 1956) is a former manager of the San Marino national football team. Mazza was in charge of the San Marino national team between 1998 and 2013. When not managing the team, Mazza works as a PE teacher at a school near San Marino. A former player who played as a midfielder, he was the longest serving national team manager in Europe, having spent 15 years managing San Marino. However, he retired in October, 2013 after only winning one game in his tenure.[1]
Mazza was born in Genoa, Italy. Before going into management at the age of 21, Mazza was a player for Italian Serie C club San Marino Calcio. He was capped five times by San Marino in 1991.[2]
Managerial statistics
[edit]- As of 15 October 2013.
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
San Marino | January 1998 | October 2013 | 83 | 1 | 3 | 79 | 1.20 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Italiano deixa o comando da pior seleção do mundo após 15 anos e 82 derrotas" (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 18 October 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
- ^ "Mazza, Giampaolo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
External links
[edit]- Giampaolo Mazza at National-Football-Teams.com
- Giampaolo Mazza – UEFA coaching record (archived)
- http://metro.co.uk/2013/10/18/san-marino-coach-quits-after-earning-one-point-in-15-years-4152154/
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Genoa
- Sammarinese men's footballers
- San Marino men's international footballers
- Italian men's footballers
- Italian people of Sammarinese descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- ASD Victor San Marino players
- Sammarinese football managers
- ASD Victor San Marino managers
- San Marino national football team managers
- Italian football managers
- Italian expatriate football managers
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen
- Sammarinese football biography stubs