| Roberto Rizzo | |
| Height: | 177 cm |
| Birth Date: | 20 October 1961 |
| Birth Place: | San Cesario di Lecce, Italy |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Lecce |
| Years1: | 1980–1981 |
| Years2: | 1981–1982 |
| Years3: | 1982–1986 |
| Years4: | 1986–1987 |
| Years5: | 1987–1991 |
| Years6: | 1991–1992 |
| Years7: | 1992–1994 |
| Clubs2: | → Cosenza (loan) |
| Caps1: | 3 |
| Caps2: | 31 |
| Caps3: | 69 |
| Caps4: | 31 |
| Caps5: | 124 |
| Caps6: | 16 |
| Caps7: | 46 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 4 |
| Goals3: | 4 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 12 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Goals7: | 4 |
| Manageryears1: | 2002–2006 |
| Manageryears2: | 2006 |
| Manageryears3: | 2006 |
| Manageryears4: | 2007–2008 |
| Manageryears5: | 2010 |
| Manageryears6: | 2010–2011 |
| Manageryears7: | 2012 |
| Manageryears8: | 2013–2014 |
| Manageryears9: | 2016 |
| Manageryears10: | 2017 |
| Managerclubs1: | Lecce (youth team) |
| Managerclubs2: | Lecce (assistant) |
| Managerclubs3: | Martina |
| Managerclubs4: | Casarano |
| Managerclubs5: | Matera |
| Managerclubs6: | Lecce (assistant) |
| Managerclubs7: | Genoa (assistant) |
| Managerclubs8: | Catania (assistant) |
| Managerclubs9: | Virtus Lanciano (assistant) |
| Managerclubs10: | Lecce |
| Pcupdate: | 10 September 2017 |
Roberto Rizzo (born 20 October 1961 in San Cesario di Lecce) is a former Italian football midfielder and current manager.
During his career, Rizzo represented U.S. Lecce (two stints) and other teams. He made his Serie A debut on 8 December 1985 with Lecce against Como.[1]
Having retired in 1994, Rizzo started as coach of Lecce youth team and won 2 Campionati Primavera (2002–03, 2003–04), 2 Coppe Italia (2001–02, 2004–05) and 2 Supercoppe italiane (2004, 2005).[1]
In January 2006 he was appointed new manager of Lecce in Serie A together with Franco Paleari.[1] He won a Coppa Italia Serie D with Matera in 2009–10.[1]
He was named assistant coach of Lecce, Genoa and Catania in Serie A and Virtus Lanciano in Serie B.[1]
On 24 April 2017 he was confirmed as the new manager of Lecce in Lega Pro.[1] He led Lecce to the play-off quarter-finals and extended his deal for another season.
On 10 September 2017 he quit for personal reasons, after three Serie C matches.[2]