Roberto Scarnecchia (born 20 June 1958) is an Italian association football manager and former player, who played as a midfielder.

Roberto Scarnecchia
Personal information
Date of birth (1958-06-20) 20 June 1958 (age 65)[1]
Place of birth Rome,[2] Italy
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1977 Almas Roma 34 (7)
1977–1982 Roma 71 (3)
1982–1983 Napoli 15 (0)
1983–1984 Pisa 13 (0)
1984–1985 Milan 11 (0)
1985–1986 Pisa 0 (0)
1986–1988 Barletta 57 (7)
Managerial career
2012–20?? Voghera
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

Scarnecchia played eight seasons (110 games, six goals) in Serie A for Roma, Napoli, Pisa and A.C. Milan.[1][2]

Managerial career edit

In June 2012, Scarnecchia was appointed coach of Voghera in Serie D.

After football edit

Following his retirement, Scarnecchia pursued culinary studies in order to become a professional chef, and later opened a restaurant in Genoa, called MarinaPlace, and one in Rome called Undici ("Eleven," in Italian, a reference to his shirt number as a player, and the number of players that a team fields on the football pitch); he also completed a degree in economics and politics and wrote a book, L’uovo di Colombo, which was released in 2007.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Roberto Scarnecchia". worldfootball.net. HeimSpiel Medien. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Statistiche su Scarnecchia Roberto" [Statistics on Marco Quadrini]. CarriereCalciatori.it (in Italian). Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  3. ^ D'Ubaldo, Guido (25 April 2014). "Scarnecchia: Dalla Roma alla cucina, ora sono chef" (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Da Roby-gol a Mister-Chef: Roberto Scarnecchia e quel calcio ai fornelli. "E per Garcia riso Venere, fragole e gorgonzola"" (in Italian). gianlucadimarzio.com. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2021.