Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stefano Pioli[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 20 October 1965||
Place of birth | Parma, Italy | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al Nassr (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1979–1982 | Parma | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1984 | Parma | 42 | (1) |
1984–1987 | Juventus | 35 | (0) |
1987–1989 | Hellas Verona | 42 | (0) |
1989–1995 | Fiorentina | 154 | (1) |
1995–1996 | Padova | 4 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Pistoiese | 14 | (1) |
1997–1998 | Fiorenzuola | 21 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Colorno | 20 | (3) |
Total | 312 | (6) | |
International career | |||
1985–1987 | Italy U21 | 5 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1999–2001 | Bologna (U18) | ||
2001–2002 | Bologna (U20) | ||
2002–2003 | ChievoVerona (U20) | ||
2003–2004 | Salernitana | ||
2004–2006 | Modena | ||
2006–2007 | Parma | ||
2007–2008 | Grosseto | ||
2008–2009 | Piacenza | ||
2009–2010 | Sassuolo | ||
2010–2011 | ChievoVerona | ||
2011–2012 | Palermo | ||
2012–2014 | Bologna | ||
2014–2016 | Lazio | ||
2016–2017 | Inter Milan | ||
2017–2019 | Fiorentina | ||
2019–2024 | Milan | ||
2024– | Al Nassr | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stefano Pioli (born 20 October 1965) is an Italian football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is the current manager of Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr.
Pioli has managed several clubs in Serie A, including Bologna, Lazio, Inter Milan and Fiorentina. He most notably led AC Milan to the Serie A title in the 2021–22 season, a club's scudetto last accomplished over a decade earlier. He was later awarded the Panchina d'Oro for best coach of the season. In 2022–23, he returned Milan to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League before leaving the club at the end of the 2023–24 season.