Christian Amoroso

Christian Amoroso

Personal information
Date of birth	(1976-09-22) 22 September 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth	Pisa, Italy
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Seravezza Pozzi (head coach)
Youth career
	Fiorentina
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–2002	Fiorentina	120	(2)
1996–1997	→ Empoli (loan)	33	(2)
2002–2009	Bologna	197	(6)
2009–2010	Ascoli	32	(2)
2010–2011	Pisa	9	(0)
International career
1997	Italy U-21	1	(0)
Managerial career
2012–2014	Pisa (youth)
2015	Pisa[1]
2016	Ponsacco[2]
2016–2017	Ghiviborgo[3]
2017	Sestri Levante
2019–2021	Real Forte
2022–	Seravezza Pozzi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Christian Amoroso (born 22 September 1976) is an Italian football coach and former footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the head coach of Serie D club Seravezza Pozzi.

Playing career

After spells with Fiorentina and Empoli, Amoroso was signed by Bologna in the summer of 2002, on a free transfer.^[4]

On 11 August 2009, he signed a 1-year contract with Ascoli of Serie B.^[5] He played his first match for the club on 15 August, a Coppa Italia match losing to Cittadella in 1–2.^[6] He ended his playing career with his hometown club, Pisa.

Coaching career

On 14 June 2017, he was appointed head coach of Sestri Levante^[7]

On 21 July 2019, he joined Serie D club Real Forte.^[8]

After leaving Real Forte Querceta by the end of the 2020–21 season, on 13 December 2022 Amoroso was hired as new head coach of Serie D club Seravezza Pozzi.^[9]

Honours

Fiorentina

• Coppa Italia: 2000–01^[10]

References

1. Ufficiale: Amoroso è il nuovo allenatore. Quel suo "no" al Livorno‚ iltirreno.gelocal.it, 25 March 2015
2. Calcio: Christian Amoroso allenatore del Ponsacco‚ pisatoday.it, 12 January 2016
3. Christian Amoroso è il nuovo allenatore del Ghiviborgo‚ noitv.it, 25 October 2016
4. "Bologna win race for Amoroso". UEFA.com. 26 August 2002. Archived from the original on 6 September 2005. Retrieved 3 April 2008.
5. "Ufficiale: acquistato Christian Amoroso. Luisi al Modena" (in Italian). Ascoli Calcio 1898. 11 August 2009. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
6. "Tim Cup: Cittadella-Ascoli 2–1 finale dts" (in Italian). Ascoli Calcio 1898. 15 August 2009. Archived from the original on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
7. Ufficiale: Christian Amoroso è il nuovo allenatore del Sestri Levante‚ noitv.it, 14 June 2017
8. "SARA' CHRISTIAN AMOROSO A GUIDARE IL REAL FORTE QUERCETA PER LA STAGIONE 2019/20" (Press release) (in Italian). Real Forte. 21 July 2019.
9. "Torna in panchina Christian Amoroso. È il nuovo tecnico del Seravezza Pozzi" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
10. "Coppa Italia 2000/01 - Final 2nd Leg". playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 11 March 2021.

External links

• (in Italian) Profile at La Gazzetta
• (in Italian) Bologna F.C. Player Profile^{[permanent dead link‍]}
• (in Italian) Christian Amoroso National Team Stats at FIGC.it
• Christian Amoroso at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)