Giuseppe Morello (footballer)

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Giuseppe Morello
Personal information
Full name Giuseppe Morello
Date of birth (1985-10-12) 12 October 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Allschwil, Switzerland
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Grasshopper Club Zürich
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2009 FC Concordia Basel 67 (15)
2009–2010 FC Biel/Bienne 13 (13)
2010–2011 BSC Young Boys 1 (0)
2010FC Thun (loan) 15 (2)
2011–2015 FC Biel/Bienne 36 (18)
2015 BSC Old Boys 3 (2)
2015–2017 FC Basel II 37 (9)
Managerial career
2017–2021 FC Basel U15
2018–2022 Switzerland U21 (assistant)
2021–2022 FC Basel U18
2022–2024 Young Boys (assistant)
2024– Grasshopper (assistant)
2024 Grasshopper (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 July 2012

Giuseppe Morello (born 12 October 1985) is a former Swiss-Italian footballer.

On 19 June 2024, he joined Grasshopper Club Zürich as assistant coach of Marco Schällibaum. [1] Following Schällibaum's dismissal on 5 November 2024, he took over as caretaker. [2] Two weeks later, on 19 November 2024, he returned to his role as assistant coach to the incoming head coach Tomas Oral. [3]

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References

  1. "START OF TRAINING & COACHING STAFF & COMPLETION". Grasshopper Club Zürich. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  2. "GC Zurich parts ways with Marco Schällibaum". Grasshopper Club Zürich. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. "GC Zurich verpflichtet Cheftrainer Tomas Oral" (in Swiss High German). Grasshopper Club Zürich. 19 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.