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Matteo Contini

マッテオ・コンティーニ　/　まってお・こんてぃーに

Association football player from Italy

April 16, 1980 (age 46)　・　Gemonio, Province of Varese, Italy

Province of Varese
association football player
association football coach

My Take

Matteo Contini intrigues me because of his versatility. A centre-back who could also play left-back is a coach's gift, the kind of adaptable defender that quietly holds a back line together. What I appreciate most, though, is the continuity of his career arc: from a small town in Italy's Varese province to a long playing career, and then straight into management in Serie D. He didn't drift away from the game; he stayed in the trenches, passing his defensive craft to younger players. That sense of devotion to football's lower rungs earns my genuine respect.

Overview

Matteo Contini (born 16 April 1980) is an Italian football coach and former player. He played as a centre-back or left-back. He is currently in charge as head coach of Serie D club Legnago Salus.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Matteo Contini
Name (Japanese): マッテオ・コンティーニ
Reading: まってお・こんてぃーに
Born: April 16, 1980 (age 46)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aries / Monkey
Origin: Gemonio, Province of Varese, Italy
Blood type: Private
Height: 184 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%83%E3%83%86%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B

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