Maurizio Battistini (born 18 February 1945) is an Italian former football manager.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 February 1945 | ||
Place of birth | Italy | ||
Managerial career | |||
Years | Team | ||
1986–1987 | Fidenza | ||
1998–1999 | Crociati Noceto | ||
2001–2002 | UTA | ||
2003–2004 | Parmalat | ||
2004 | Nicaragua | ||
2004–2005 | Bellinzona |
Early life edit
Battistini was born in 1945 in Italy. He is a native of Parma, Italy.[1]
Career edit
In 1986, Battistini was appointed manager of Italian side Fidenza. In 1998, he was appointed manager of Italian side Crociati Noceto. In 2001, he was appointed manager of Romanian side UTA. In 2003, he was appointed manager of Nicraguan side Parmalat. In 2004, he was appointed manager of the Nicaragua national football team. He was described as "achieved Nicaragua's first victory in a Nations Cup".[2] After that, he was appointed manager of Swiss side Bellinzona.
Management style edit
Battistini was described as manager "who commanded respect... made himself heard... devised different strategies above the limitations of the team... who knew how to get the most out of the human material available".[3]
Personal life edit
Battistini has a daughter. She has worked as a teacher.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Robándose el cariño". laprensani.com.
- ^ "¿Quién es Battistini?". panamaamerica.com.pa.
- ^ "¿Seguirá Battistini?". laprensani.com.
- ^ ""A Bellinzona non capirono il mio calcio"". ecodellosport.ch.