Massimo Brambati

Massimo Brambati
Personal information
Full nameMassimo Brambati
Date of birth29 June 1966
Place of birthMilan, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1989Torino21(0)
1986–1988Empoli (loan)47(0)
1989–1993Bari98(0)
1993–1994Lucchese32(0)
1994–1995Palermo30(0)
1995–1997Lucchese28(1)
1997–1998Ternana4(0)
1998–1999Saronno19(0)
Total279(1)
National team
1987–1988Italy under-21s9(0)
1988Italy under-23s4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:49, 17 July 2010 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:49, 17 July 2010 (UTC)

Massimo Brambati (born 29 June 1966) is an Italian ex-footballer; he played as a defender.

Career

Brambati began his career at Torino, but he first established himself as a first-team footballer during a two-season loan spell at Empoli.[1] He moved to Bari, whom he went on to captain, in 1989, winning the Mitropa Cup with the Italian club in 1990. He spent four seasons at the club before finishing his career with spells at Lucchese, Palermo, Ternana and Saronno.[1]

After representing the Italy under-21 side at the 1988 Under-21 European Championships, Brambati was also a member of the Italy under-23 olympic squad that reached the semi-finals of the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, under Cesare Maldini, eventually finishing in fourth place.[2] Following his retirement in 1999, he has regularly appeared on the football show Diretta Stadio on 7 Gold.[3]

Personal

Brambati was married to the Romanian model Catrinel Menghia.[4]

Honours

Bari

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Massimo Brambati - Carriera" (in Italian). tuttocalciatori.net. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  2. "Massimo Brambati Biography and Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  3. "L'ultima puntata di Diretta Stadio (7Gold) fa il record di share" (in Italian). digital-sat.it. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  4. "Miss Maxim: Red-Hot Romanian". Maxim. 24 March 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2010.