Fabio Pecchia

Fabio Pecchia
Personal information
Date of birth August 24, 1973 (1973-08-24) (age 38)
Place of birth Formia, Italy
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1991-1993 Avellino 33 (1)
1993-1997 Napoli 125 (15)
1997-1998 Juventus 21 (1)
1998-1999 Sampdoria 26 (1)
1999-2000 Torino 22 (1)
2000-2001 Napoli 27 (6)
2001-2002 Bologna 33 (5)
2002-2003 Como 27 (6)
2003-2004 Bologna 27 (4)
2004-2005 → Siena (loan) 23 (2)
2005-2006 Bologna 32 (3)
2006 Ascoli 6 (0)
2007 Foggia 18 (4)
2007-2008 Frosinone 26 (1)
2008-2009 Foggia
National team‡
1996 Italy U-23 3 (0)
1993-1996 Italy U-21 11 (0)
Teams managed
2011 Gubbio
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 18, 2008.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 18, 2008

Fabio Pecchia (born 24 August 1973 in Formia) is an Italian football former midfielder and coach, last in charge of Serie B club Gubbio.

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Playing career

A journeyman with eleven different clubs in his career, including a 1997-98 stint with Juventus, Pecchia amassed over 300 first division appearances. on 31 January 2007 he was signed by U.S. Foggia.[1] In July 2007 he signed a 1-year contract with Serie B club Frosinone.

Pecchia competed for Italy at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2]

Coaching career

Pecchia retired from playing football in 2009, and successively became Foggia's assistant coach.[3] He left his coaching post by mutual consent, together with head coach Antonio Porta, on January 19, 2010.[4]

On 18 June 2011 he was appointed head coach of Serie B club Gubbio.[5] He was removed from his managerial post on 16 October 2011 due to poor results.[6]

Honours

References

  1. ^ "FOGGIA, CHE COLPI! PRESI PECCHIA E PANARELLI" (in Italian). US Foggia. 31 January 2007. http://www.usfoggia.it/news/dettaglio.asp?id=779. Retrieved 6 October 201. 
  2. ^ "Fabio Pecchia Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/fabio-pecchia-1.html. Retrieved 2009-10-28. 
  3. ^ "Ufficiale: Fabio Pecchia vice-allenatore dell´U.S. Foggia" (in Italian). US Foggia. 7 August 2009. http://www.usfoggia.it/news/dettaglio.asp?id=2932. Retrieved 6 October 2011. 
  4. ^ http://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/?action=read&id=189128
  5. ^ "GUBBIO: FABIO PECCHIA NUOVO ALLENATORE" (in Italian). A.S. Gubbio 1910. 18 June 2011. http://www.asgubbio1910.com/GUBBIOPECCHIANUOVOALLENATORE/tabid/4715/Default.aspx. Retrieved 19 June 2011. 
  6. ^ "GUBBIO: ESONERATO FABIO PECCHIA" (in Italian). A.S. Gubbio 1910. 16 October 2011. http://www.asgubbio1910.com/flash-news/2011/10/GUBBIO-ESONERATO-FABIO-PECCHIA. Retrieved 18 October 2011. 
Italy squad – 1996 Summer Olympics