Ciro Ferrara

Ciro Ferrara

Ferrara in 2012
Personal information
Full name	Ciro Ferrara[1]
Date of birth	(1967-02-11) 11 February 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth	Naples, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1980–1984	Napoli
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1994	Napoli	247	(12)
1994–2005	Juventus	253	(15)
Total		500	(27)
International career
1985–1987	Italy U21	6	(1)
1988	Italy Olympic	5	(1)
1987–2000	Italy	49	(0)
Managerial career
2005–2006	Italy (assistant)
2008–2009	Italy (assistant)
2009–2010	Juventus
2010–2012	Italy U21
2012	Sampdoria
2016–2017	Wuhan Zall
Medal record Men's Football Representing  Italy UEFA European Championship 1988 FIFA World Cup 1990 Italy UEFA European Championship Runner-up 2000
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ciro Ferrara Ufficiale OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtʃiːro ferˈraːra];^[2] born 11 February 1967) is an Italian former footballer and manager. His most recent position was as manager of Wuhan Zall. He had also previously coached Juventus and the Italy national under-21 team. As an assistant coach to Marcello Lippi, he won the 2006 FIFA World Cup with Italy. Ferrara spent his playing career as a defender, initially at Napoli and later on at Juventus, winning seven total Serie A titles as well as other domestic and international trophies. At international level, he represented Italy at the 1988 Summer Olympics, at two UEFA European Championships, in 1988 and 2000, and at the 1990 World Cup.