Enzo Gambaro

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Enzo Gambaro
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-02-23) 23 February 1966 (age 57)
Place of birth Genoa, Italy
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1984–1985 Sampdoria 2 (0)
1985–1986 A.C. Prato 33 (0)
1986–1987 Sampdoria 16 (0)
1987–1991 Parma F.C. 132 (4)
1991–1993 A.C. Milan 16 (0)
1993–1994 Napoli 33 (1)
1994–1995 Reggiana 17 (0)
1995 Fiorentina 2 (0)
1995–1996Bolton Wanderers (loan) 0 (0)
1996 Grimsby Town 1 (0)
1996–1997 Sturm Graz 13 (1)
1997–1999 Triestina 28 (0)
Managerial career
2016 Brera
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Enzo Gambaro (born 23 February 1966 in Genoa, Italy) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Gambaro was a part of the Parma team that won promotion to Serie A, and played for Sampdoria before joining A.C. Milan in 1991. He briefly had a stint in England, firstly with Bolton Wanderers and then Grimsby Town, before moving to Austria with Sturm Graz.

Managerial career

On the 16 June 2016 Gambaro was announced new head coach of Milan–based football club Brera.


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