Massimo Tarantino
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 20, 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Palermo, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1989 | Catania | 33 | (1) |
| 1989–1996 | Napoli | 100 | (0) |
| 1989–1990 | → Monza (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 1990–1991 | → Barletta (loan) | 34 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Internazionale | 0 | (0) |
| 1997–2002 | Bologna | 89 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Como | 34 | (2) |
| 2004–2005 | Triestina | 24 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Pavia | 17 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Massimo Tarantino (born May 20, 1971 in Palermo) is a retired Italian professional football player and the current youth academy director of Internazionale Milano.
Coaching and management[edit]
Tarantino passed the sporting director exam in 2007 and then joined A.C. Pavia 1911 S.S.D. On 27 May 2010, he became the head of the Bologna F.C. 1909 youth department.[1] From July 2013 to September 2019, he was part of the youth staff at A.S. Roma alongside Bruno Conti.[2] In August 2021, he joined S.P.A.L. as technical director.[3]
2022 supermarket stabbing[edit]
In October 2022, Tarantino made international news after being named as one of two people who immobilised a man who had stabbed six people, including fellow footballer Pablo Marí, in a Milan supermarket, killing one person.[4] Tarantino and one other person disarmed and held the attacker until police arrived.[5][6]
Honours[edit]
Napoli
Bologna
- UEFA Intertoto Cup winner: 1998[7]
References[edit]
- ^ De Magistris, Raimondo (27 May 2010). "Bologna, Tarantino nuovo responsabile del settore giovanile". TUTTOmercatoWEB (in Italian). Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "L'AS Roma ringrazia Massimo Tarantino per il lavoro svolto al Club". A.S. Roma (in Italian). 27 September 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "Tarantino e Catellani nello staff di Tacopina". Il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). 11 July 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "Pablo Mari: Arsenal star in hospital after stabbing attack in Milan shopping centre that left another man dead". Sky News. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ^ Bettoni, Lorenzo (28 October 2022). "Former Serie A player disarmed Pablo Marì's stabber". Football Italia. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "'Lucky' Marí out for two months after being stabbed". BBC Sport. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ^ "Ruch 0-2 Bologna (Aggregate: 0 - 3)". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 2004-07-14. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
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