Carlo Cornacchia (born 4 May 1965) is an Italian football manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 May 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Altamura, Italy | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Torino | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1986 | Puteolana | 18 | (2) |
| 1986–1987 | Prato | 29 | (1) |
| 1987–1989 | Reggiana | 62 | (4) |
| 1989–1991 | Cagliari | 52 | (6) |
| 1991–1992 | Atalanta | 21 | (3) |
| 1992–1994 | Napoli | 3 | (0) |
| 1994–1996 | Ancona | 39 | (1) |
| 1996–1997 | Rimini | 7 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| Colorado Rush (youth) | |||
| 2017–2018 | Nantes (technical coach) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Fulham (technical coach) | ||
| 2019 | Roma (technical coach) | ||
| 2019–2021 | Sampdoria (technical coach) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Watford (technical coach) | ||
| 2022–2023 | SPAL (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editPlaying career
editIn 1985, Cornacchia signed for Italian third division side Puteolana, where he made 18 league appearances and scored 2 goals.[1] In 1989, he signed for Cagliari in the Italian second division, helping them earn promotion to the Italian Serie A.[1]
In 1991, Cornacchia signed for Italian Serie A club Atalanta. On 12 April 1992, he scored a 14-minute hat-trick during a 4-4 draw with Foggia, the fastest hat-trick in history for a defender.[2] In 1994, he signed for Ancona in the Italian second division.[1] In 1996, Cornacchia signed for Italian third division team Rimini.[1]
Managerial career
editHe started his managerial career as youth manager of Colorado Rush in the American lower leagues.[3] In 2017, Cornacchia was appointed technical coach of French Ligue 1 outfit Nantes.[4] In 2018, he was appointed technical coach of Fulham in England.[5]
In 2019, he was appointed technical coach of Italian side Roma.[6] In 2021, Cornacchia was appointed technical coach of Watford in England.[7]
In October 2022, he joined Serie B club SPAL to serve as Daniele De Rossi's assistant coach.[8] He was relieved from his post, together with De Rossi and his entire staff, on 14 February 2023.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Carlo Cornacchia at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- ^ "Carlo Cornacchia e la tripletta più veloce della storia per un difensore". mediapolitika.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Cornacchia ha trovato l'America Dirige il vivaio del Colorado Rush". ecodibergamo.it. 30 March 2012.
- ^ "Carnet - Joyeux anniversaire Carlo". fcnantes.com.
- ^ "The coaching staff Claudio Ranieri has brought to Fulham to help him in their quest for survival". football.london. 17 December 2018.
- ^ "DiFra esonerato, la Roma torna a Ranieri. Pronto all'addio anche Monchi". insideroma.com.
- ^ "Ranieri takes trio of Italian assistants to Watford". trainingground.guru (Archived). Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Da Giacomazzi a Chimenti: ecco lo staff di De Rossi alla Spal" (in Italian). SiamoLaRoma.it. 11 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ "Daniele De Rossi sollevato dall'incarico di allenatore della SPAL" (in Italian). S.P.A.L. 14 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
External links
edit- Carlo Cornacchia at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
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