Massimo Tarantino Explained

Massimo Tarantino
Birth Date:20 May 1971
Birth Place:Palermo, Italy
Position:Defender
Years1:1986–1989
Years2:1989–1996
Years3:1989–1990
Years4:1990–1991
Years5:1996–1997
Years6:1997–2002
Years7:2002–2004
Years8:2004–2005
Years9:2005–2006
Clubs3:Monza (loan)
Clubs4:Barletta (loan)
Clubs9:Pavia
Caps1:33
Caps2:100
Caps3:12
Caps4:34
Caps5:0
Caps6:89
Caps7:34
Caps8:24
Caps9:17
Goals1:1
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:0
Goals5:0
Goals6:0
Goals7:2
Goals8:0
Goals9:0

Massimo Tarantino (born May 20, 1971 in Palermo) is a retired Italian professional football player and the current youth academy director of Inter Milan.

Coaching and management

Tarantino passed the sporting director exam in 2007 and then joined A.C. Pavia 1911 S.S.D. On 27 May 2010, he became the head of the Bologna F.C. 1909 youth department.[1] From July 2013 to September 2019, he was part of the youth staff at A.S. Roma alongside Bruno Conti.[2] In August 2021, he joined S.P.A.L. as technical director.[3]

2022 supermarket stabbing

In October 2022, Tarantino made international news after being named as one of two people who immobilised a man who had stabbed six people, including fellow footballer Pablo Marí, in a Milan supermarket, killing one person.[4] Tarantino and one other person disarmed and held the attacker until police arrived.[5] [6]

Honours

Napoli

Bologna

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bologna, Tarantino nuovo responsabile del settore giovanile . it . Raimondo . De Magistris . TUTTOmercatoWEB . 27 May 2010 . 28 October 2022.
  2. Web site: L'AS Roma ringrazia Massimo Tarantino per il lavoro svolto al Club . it . . 27 September 2019 . 28 October 2022.
  3. News: Tarantino e Catellani nello staff di Tacopina . it . . 11 July 2021 . 28 October 2022.
  4. Web site: Pablo Mari: Arsenal star in hospital after stabbing attack in Milan shopping centre that left another man dead . 2022-10-28 . Sky News . en.
  5. Web site: Bettoni . Lorenzo . 28 October 2022 . Former Serie A player disarmed Pablo Marì’s stabber . 28 October 2022 . Football Italia.
  6. News: 28 October 2022 . 'Lucky' Marí out for two months after being stabbed . en-GB . BBC Sport . 2022-10-28.
  7. Web site: Ruch 0-2 Bologna (Aggregate: 0 - 3). uefa.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20040714021002/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/IntertotoCup/AllTimeStatistics/season%3D1998/Round%3D1200/match%3D55659/index.html. 5 November 2020. 2004-07-14.