Daniele Russo (footballer, born 1973)

Daniele Russo (born 3 July 1973) is an Italian football manager and a former player. He is the assistant manager of the Turkey national football team.

Daniele Russo
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-07-03) 3 July 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Turkey (assistant coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1994 Piombino
1994–1995 Centense 24 (3)
1995–1996 Perugia 17 (0)
1996 Pistoiese 12 (1)
1997 Castel di Sangro 12 (1)
1997–1998 Perugia 10 (0)
1998–1999 Fidelis Andria 20 (2)
2000–2001 Viterbese 26 (6)
2001–2003 L'Aquila 58 (9)
2003–2005 Pescara 49 (8)
2005–2007 Atletico Roma 45 (4)
Managerial career
2011–2012 Catania (assistant)
2012–2015 Fiorentina (assistant)
2015–2016 Sampdoria (assistant)
2016–2017 Milan (assistant)
2017–2018 Sevilla (assistant)
2019 Fiorentina (assistant)
2021–2023 Adana Demirspor (assistant)
2023– Turkey (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

Russo started his playing career with Italian fourth division side Piombino.[1] In 1994, he signed for Centense in the Italian third division.[2] In 1995, Russo signed for Italian second division club Perugia, where he made 17 league appearances and scored 0 goals.[1] In 1996, he signed for Pistoiese in the Italian third division.[1] Before the second half of 1996–97, Russo signed for Italian second division team Castel di Sangro.[3] In 2000, he signed for Viterbese in the Italian third division.[1] In 2003, he signed for Italian second division outfit Pescara.[4] In 2005, Russo signed for Italian third division side Atletico Roma.[1]

Managerial career edit

In 2011, Russo was appointed assistant manager of Catania in the Italian Serie A.[5] In 2016, he was appointed assistant of Italian Serie A club Milan.[6] In 2017, Russo was appointed assistant manager of Sevilla in Spain.[7] In 2019, he was appointed assistant manager of Italian club Fiorentina.[8] In 2021, Russo was appointed assistant manager of Adana Demirspor in Turkey.[9] In 2023, Daniele Russo was appointed assistant manager of the Turkish national football team.[10]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Daniele Russo at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  2. ^ "La storia. Russo, dalla Centese a vice-Montella". lanuovaferrara.gelocal.it.
  3. ^ "La favola del Castel di Sangro: luci e ombre di una cavalcata storica". goal.com.
  4. ^ "Italy 2003/04". RSSSF.
  5. ^ "Montella al Catania: ecco il nuovo tecnico dei rossazzurri". calcio.fanpage.it.
  6. ^ "Milan, lo staff di Montella: Daniele Russo il suo vice". tuttomercatoweb.com.
  7. ^ "Vicenzo Montella, nuevo entrenador del Sevilla hasta 2019". as.com.
  8. ^ "Fiorentina, l'annuncio ufficiale: Montella firma fino a giugno 2021". lanazione.it.
  9. ^ "Adana Demirspor'da Montella'nın yardımcısı belli oldu! Montella'nın yardımcısı ünlü futbolcu Daniele Russo oldu!". haberkriz.com.
  10. ^ https://www.tff.org/default.aspx?pageID=202&ftxtID=42334