Giuseppe Scurto

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Giuseppe Scurto
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-01-05) 5 January 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Alcamo, Italy
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Torino Primavera (youth coach)
Youth career
Sampdoria
2002–2004 Roma
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2005 Roma 9 (0)
2005–2007 Chievo 24 (1)
2007–2009 Treviso 68 (1)
2009–2011 Triestina 41 (1)
2012–2013 Juve Stabia 0 (0)
International career
2000 Italy U15 9 (0)
2002 Italy U18 2 (0)
2002–2003 Italy U19 4 (0)
2005–2006 Italy U20 4 (0)
2006–2007 Italy U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Giuseppe Scurto (born 5 January 1984) is an Italian former football player and current coach who played as a defender. He is in charge of Torino Primavera.

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Club career

Scurto made his Serie A debut with A.S. Roma on 7 November 2004, in a 1–1 away draw against A.C. Milan. He joined Chievo in 2005 for €250,000 [1] and Chievo bought the remain 50% rights for €100,000 on 20 June 2007. [2] However, in July Scurto was sold to Treviso for about €1.7 million. [3] In 2009, he moved to Triestina. In June 2011 he terminated his contract with Triestina, but under FIGC rule, he would effectively become a free agent in winter window.

He retired in 2012 after a short-lived stint at Juve Stabia due to persistent physical issues. [4]

International career

Scurto was capped for Italy at every youth level, and was called up to UEFA U-21 Championship 2006.

Coaching career

Following his early retirement, Scurto was offered a coaching role as head of the Berretti Under-19 team at Juve Stabia, which he accepted; [4] he then left Juve Stabia in July 2013 to accept an offer as head of the Allievi Nazionali Under-17 team at Palermo. [4]

In July 2017 he was promoted as head of the Primavera Under-19 team, [5] with whom he won the inaugural season of both the Campionato Primavera 2 and the Supercoppa Primavera 2. [6] On his first season in charge of the club at the Campionato Primavera 1 level, he managed to keep Palermo in the top flight; he left the club by the end of the season after his contract expired.

On 15 July 2019, he was announced as new Primavera coach of Trapani. [7] He left Trapani in August 2020 to move to SPAL as their new Primavera coach. [8] After one season at SPAL, Scurto then agreed to return to Roma as their new Under-18 youth coach. [9]

In June 2022, Scurto left Roma to sign for Torino as the new coach in charge of the Torino Primavera youth team. [10]

Honours

Player

Italy U19

Manager

Palermo

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References

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  5. "Ufficiale – Palermo: Scurto nuovo allenatore della Primavera" (in Italian). Stadionews.it. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
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