Edoardo Reja

Edoardo Reja
Reja with Lazio in 2014
Personal information
Full name Edoardo Reja[1]
Date of birth (1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 78)
Place of birth Lucinico, Gorizia, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1961 San Lorenzo di Mossa
1961–1963 SPAL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1968 SPAL 70 (2)
1968–1973 Palermo 124 (1)
1973–1976 Alessandria 76 (1)
1976–1977 Benevento 7 (0)
Total 277 (4)
Managerial career
1979–1980 Molinella
1980–1981 Monselice
1981 Pordenone
1982–1983 Monselice
1983–1984 Pro Gorizia
1984–1985 Treviso
1985 Treviso
1985–1986 Mestre
1987 Varese
1987–1989 Pescara (youth team)
1989–1990 Pescara
1990–1992 Cosenza
1992–1993 Verona
1993–1994 Bologna
1994–1995 Lecce
1996–1997 Brescia
1997–1998 Torino
1999–2001 Vicenza
2001–2002 Genoa
2003 Catania
2003–2004 Cagliari
2005–2009 Napoli
2009–2010 Hajduk Split
2010–2012 Lazio
2014 Lazio
2015–2016 Atalanta
2019–2022 Albania
2023 Gorica
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edoardo Reja (born 10 October 1945) is an Italian professional football manager and former player who was most recently the manager of Slovenian club Gorica.

After a career as a midfielder spent mostly with SPAL and Palermo, he began working as a manager. He won four promotions from Serie B, including as champions with Brescia (1997) and Vicenza (2000), as well as Cagliari (2004) and Napoli (2007).

Reja managed Vicenza, Napoli, Lazio and Atalanta in Serie A.

  1. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 214" [Official Press Release No. 214] (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 26 April 2016. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2020.