Giuseppe Dossena

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Giuseppe Dossena
Personal information
Full name Giuseppe Dossena
Date of birth May 2, 1958 (1958-05-02) (age 50)
Place of birth    Milan, Italy
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club none
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1976-1977
1977-1978
1978-1979
1979-1981
1981-1987
1987-1988
1988-1991
1991-1992
Torino
Pistoiese
Cesena
Bologna
Torino
Udinese
Sampdoria
Perugia
0 (0)
28 (1)
28 (0)
57 (7)
187 (20)
28 (6)
108 (9)
26 (3)   
National team2
1981-1987 Italy 38 (1)
Teams managed
1998
1998-2000
2002
2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
Triestina (assistant coach)
Ghana
Paraguay (assistant coach)
Albania
Al-Ittihad (Jeddah)
Lodigiani

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of June 29, 2006.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of June 29, 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Giuseppe Dossena (born May 2, 1958 in Milan) is an Italian football (soccer) manager and former player.

Dossena began his playing career for Torino, being successively even capped for the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He then played for Bologna, Udinese, Sampdoria and Perugia.

Successively, he started a managing career at the national level, coaching Ghana for two years (1998-2000), and then being assistant of Cesare Maldini in the Paraguay appearance at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He is currently an analyst for Italian station RAI.