Maurizio Gaudino

Gaudino interests me as a player who carried two cultures onto the pitch. An Italian name, a German birthplace in Brühl, and a career that spanned Stuttgart, Eintracht Frankfurt, Bochum and a Premier League stint at Manchester City. That dual identity must have shaped how he saw the game, and at 1.84 m he had the frame to dictate from midfield. What I admire most is his refusal to drift away from football. Now serving as a director of football at Reutlingen, he stays embedded in the sport's machinery. I have a soft spot for lifers like him who never quite leave the game behind.

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Name (English)

Maurizio Gaudino

Name (Japanese)

マウリツィオ・ガウディーノ

Reading

まうりつぃお・がうでぃーの

Born

December 12, 1966 (age 59)

Origin

Brühl, Karlsruhe Government Region, Germany

Height

183 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Horse

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurizio%20Gaudino
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A6%E3%83%AA%E3%83%84%E3%82%A3%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A6%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68783

Tags

• Karlsruhe Government Region
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.