Michele Pazienza

Michele Pazienza
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-08-05) 5 August 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth San Severo, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
Foggia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Foggia 88 (6)
2003–2007 Udinese 52 (0)
2005–2007Fiorentina (loan) 44 (0)
2007–2008 Fiorentina 8 (0)
2008–2011 Napoli 106 (4)
2011–2012 Juventus 8 (0)
2012Udinese (loan) 15 (1)
2012–2015 Bologna 37 (2)
2015–2016 Vicenza 6 (0)
2016 Reggiana 6 (0)
2016–2017 Manfredonia 25 (1)
Managerial career
2017 Pisa (U-19)
2017–2018 Pisa
2018 Siracusa
2020–2023 Audace Cerignola
2023–2024 Avellino
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michele Pazienza (Italian pronunciation: [miˈkɛːle patˈtsjɛntsa]; born 5 August 1982) is an Italian football coach and a former player who played as a defensive midfielder.