Luciano Spalletti

Luciano Spalletti

Spalletti with Inter Milan in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Luciano Spalletti[1]
Date of birth	(1959-03-07) 7 March 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth	Certaldo, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Italy (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1982–1985	Castelfiorentino	50	(0)
1985–1986	Entella	27	(2)
1986–1990	Spezia	120	(7)
1990–1991	Viareggio	29	(1)
1991–1993	Empoli	60	(3)
Total		236	(13)
Managerial career
1993–1998	Empoli
1998–1999	Sampdoria
1999	Venezia
2001	Udinese
2001–2002	Ancona
2002–2005	Udinese
2005–2009	Roma
2009–2014	Zenit Saint Petersburg
2016–2017	Roma
2017–2019	Inter Milan
2021–2023	Napoli
2023–	Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luciano Spalletti (Italian pronunciation: [luˈtʃaːno spalˈletti]; born 7 March 1959) is an Italian football manager and former player. He is currently the head coach of the Italy national team.

He started his managerial career with Empoli in 1993 before going on to coach clubs in Italy including two spells with Roma where he won two consecutive Coppa Italia titles. Spalletti managed Zenit St. Petersburg from 2009 to 2014, winning two Russian Premier League titles. Following two seasons in charge at Inter Milan, he was appointed manager of Napoli in 2021 where he won the Serie A in the 2022–23 season before leaving the club in June 2023. In August 2023, he was appointed as coach of the Italy national football team.