Aldo Firicano

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Aldo Firicano
Personal information
Date of birth (1967-03-12) 12 March 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Trapani, Italy
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Tuttocuoio (head coach)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1983 Trapani
1983–1985 Cavese
1985–1989 Udinese
1986–1987 Nocerina
1989–1996 Cagliari 191 (9)
1996–2001 Fiorentina 83 (3)
2001 Salernitana 16 (0)
2001–2002 Arezzo
2002–2003 ISM Gradisca
2003–2004 Sestese
Managerial career
2004–2005 Sestese
2005–2006 Biellese
2006–2008 Südtirol
2008–2009 Carrarese
2009–2011 Poggibonsi
2011–2012 Borgo a Buggiano
2012–2013 Pro Patria
2014 Pergolettese
2015 Forlì
2017 Carrarese
2021 Prato
2022–2023 Sangiovannese
2024– Tuttocuoio
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aldo Firicano (born 12 May 1967) is a former Italian football manager, currently working for Tuttocuoio, and former footballer, who played as a defender.

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Playing career

After early years in the minor leagues, Firicano joined Cagliari in 1989, with whom he won promotion to Serie A under Claudio Ranieri and made his top-flight debut in 1990. In 1993, he also played in the UEFA Cup with them.

In 1996 he re-joined Ranieri at Fiorentina. He retired from professional football in 2004.

Coaching career

In 2004, Firicano took over his first coaching role as head coach of Sestese. He successively had a long career in Italy's minor professional and amateur leagues with different teams.

In 2017 he served as head coach of Carrarese. [1] After four years of inactivity, he was named new head coach of Serie D club Prato in February 2021. [2] He left the club by the end of the 2020–21 season, and was successively appointed in charge of Sangiovannese, another Tuscan Serie D club, on 8 March 2022. [3] He departed from Sangiovannese by the end of the 2022–23 season.

In March 2024, Firicano was signed by Tuttocuoio, and successfully guided the Tuscan club to win promotion to Serie D from Eccellenza, being subsequently confirmed in charge of the club.

Honours

Fiorentina

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References

  1. Carrarese: Aldo Firicano è il nuovo tecnico‚ sportstadio.it, 28 February 2017
  2. "Serie D, girone D. UFFICIALE: è Aldo Firicano il nuovo allenatore del Prato" (in Italian). Tuttocampo. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  3. "Sangiovannese. Il nuovo allenatore è Aldo Firicano" (in Italian). Valdarno24. 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  4. "Italy Super Cup Finals". RSSSF . Retrieved 9 July 2021.