Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 June 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Ajaccio, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AC Ajaccio (analyst) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2014 | AC Ajaccio | 179 | (2) |
2014–2015 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Paris FC | 32 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Alki Oroklini | 15 | (1) |
2018–2020 | Gazélec Ajaccio | 48 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Olympias Lympion | 28 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Omonia Aradippou | 27 | (0) |
International career | |||
2009 | Corsica | 4 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2023 | Ethnikos Achna (analyst) | ||
2023– | AC Ajaccio (analyst) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi (born 17 June 1985) is a retired French footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Jean-Baptiste began his professional career with AC Ajaccio during the 2006–07 season, making his debut under coach Ruud Krol. He made 25 appearances in his debut season in Ligue 2, and was also an important player during Gernot Rohr's tenure at the club. He also captained the club during the 2010–11 season in which he helped Ajaccio gain promotion to Ligue 1. In his first season in the top flight, Pierazzi appeared in 34 league matches and helped the club maintain its Ligue 1 status. [1] During his time with Ajaccio, Pierazzi appeared in 112 Ligue 2 matches and 67 Ligue 1 matches.
During January 2014, Pierazzi signed with Major League Soccer side San Jose Earthquakes. [2]
From February to May 2023, Pierazzi worked as 'Head of Video & Tactical Analysis' for Cypriot club Ethnikos Achna. [3] In the summer of 2023, Pierazzi returned to his former club, AC Ajaccio, where he was hired as a video analyst. [4]
Athletic Club Ajaccio, commonly referred to as AC Ajaccio, ACA or simply Ajaccio, is a French professional association football club based in the city of Ajaccio on the island of Corsica. The club was founded in 1910 and plays in Ligue 2. The club president is Christian Leca, and the first-team is coached by manager Olivier Pantaloni, following the sacking of Christian Bracconi in October 2014. Ajaccio play their home matches at the Stade François Coty and are rivals with fellow Corsican club Bastia, with whom they contest the Corsica derby.
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