Massimo Battara Explained

Massimo Battara
Fullname:Massimo Battara
Birth Date:3 May 1963
Birth Place:Genoa, Italy
Height:1.92m (06.3feet)[1]
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Saudi Arabia (Goalkeeping Coach)
Years1:1981–1982
Clubs1:Bologna
Years2:1982–1983
Clubs2:Viadanese
Years3:1983–1984
Clubs3:Sampdoria
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:1984–1985
Clubs4:Sambenedettese
Years5:1985–1996
Years6:1986–1989
Clubs6:Casertana
Years7:1989–1991
Clubs7:Salernitana
Years8:1991–1992
Clubs8:US Lecce
Caps8:29
Goals8:0
Years9:1992–1993
Clubs9:SPAL
Caps9:29
Goals9:0
Years10:1994–1995
Clubs10:Sassuolo
Manageryears1:1998–2000
Managerclubs1:Ittihad Jeddah FC (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears2:2001
Managerclubs2:Napoli (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears3:2001–2002
Managerclubs3:Fiorentina (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears4:2004–2008
Managerclubs4:Internazionale (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears5:2008–2009
Managerclubs5:Benevento (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears6:2009–2013
Managerclubs6:Manchester City (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears7:2014–2015
Managerclubs7:Schalke 04 (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears8:2015–2016
Managerclubs8:FC Pune City (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears9:2016
Managerclubs9:Aston Villa (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears10:2017–2018
Managerclubs10:Zenit St. Petersburg (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears11:2018–2023
Managerclubs11:Italy (Goalkeeping Coach)
Manageryears12:2023–
Managerclubs12:Saudi Arabia (Goalkeeping Coach)

Massimo Battara (born 3 May 1963) is an Italian football coach and a former player, who played as a goalkeeper. He currently works as a goalkeeping coach with the Saudi Arabia national football team. He has worked with Roberto Di Matteo both at Aston Villa and at FC Schalke 04. Between 2009 until his resignation in May 2013, he was the goalkeeping coach at Manchester City.[2]

Career

Battara has also worked at Inter Milan and with ex Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, and joined City in December 2009 as part of Mancini's new coaching team.

He worked under David Platt in India at FC Pune City before joining Roberto Di Matteo at Aston Villa in 2016.

Honours

Manchester City

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Massimo Battara Profile. schalke04.de. 10 October 2014. 10 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141015195746/http://www.schalke04.de/en/team/team/coaching-staff/massimo-battara/page/1176-218-1176--.html?h=betreuer%2F525. 15 October 2014. dead.
  2. http://mcfc.co.uk/Players/Management/Massimo-Battara Massimo Battara