Massimo Rastelli

Last updated

Massimo Rastelli
Massimo Rastelli, Cagliari Calcio, 2015.png
Personal information
Full name Massimo Rastelli [1]
Date of birth (1968-12-27) 27 December 1968 (age 55)
Place of birth Torre del Greco, Italy
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1987–1988 Solofra 27 (4)
1988–1989 Catanzaro 24 (1)
1989–1990 Mantova 31 (5)
1990–1997 Lucchese 222 (50)
1997–2001 Piacenza 116 (12)
2001–2002 Napoli 32 (6)
2002–2003 Reggina 17 (0)
2003–2004 Como 40 (3)
2004–2006 Avellino 68 (8)
2006–2008 Sorrento 58 (7)
2008–2009 Juve Stabia 13 (0)
Total648(96)
Managerial career
2009–2010 Juve Stabia
2010–2011 Brindisi
2011–2012 Portogruaro
2012–2015 Avellino
2015–2017 Cagliari
2018–2019 Cremonese
2020 Cremonese
2021 SPAL
2021 Pordenone
2022–2023 Avellino
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Massimo Rastelli (born 27 December 1968 [2] ) is an Italian football manager and former player who played as a striker.

Contents

Career

Playing

A second striker/winger, Rastelli started his career with Serie D club Solofra and played professionally for the first time in 1988 with Catanzaro. After a long stint with Lucchese (seven consecutive Serie B seasons), he made his Serie A debut in 1997 with Piacenza, playing four years for the Emilians. In 2001, he joined then-Serie B club Napoli, failing to win promotion to the top flight with the fallen giants. He then signed for Reggina in 2002, his final Serie A season as a player. He retired in 2009 after a season with Juve Stabia.

Coaching

He was coach of Juve Stabia in the 2009–10 season, winning promotion to the Lega Pro Prima Divisione on his first attempt. For the following season, he signed for Brindisi.

In the 2011–12 season he was the head coach of Portogruaro in Lega Pro Prima Divisione. [3]

In the 2012–13 season he was the head coach of Avellino in Lega Pro Prima Divisione. The club won promotion to Serie B.

On 12 June 2015 Rastelli was hired by newly relegated club Cagliari for their 2015–16 Serie B season. [4] [5] He led Cagliari to win the Serie B title, and was consequently confirmed also for the 2016–17 Serie A campaign. He was sacked on 17 October 2017. [6]

On 5 November 2018, Rastelli returned into management as the new head coach of Serie B club Cremonese. [7] On 8 October 2019, Cremonese fired him with the team in 12th position in the table. [8] On 8 January 2020, he was reinstated as head coach of Cremonese. [9] He was dismissed as Cremonese boss for a second time on 4 March 2020, with the club languishing in the relegation zone. [10]

On 16 March 2021, he was hired by Serie B club SPAL until the end of the 2020–21 season, with an option to extend the contract for another season. [11] He left the club at the end of the season.

On 31 August 2021 he was named new head coach of Serie B club Pordenone. [12] He was however dismissed himself on 16 October 2021, with Pordenone lying at the bottom of the league table, as he failed to turn the club's fortunes. [13]

On 20 October 2022, Rastelli returned to Avellino, signing a two-year contract with the Serie C club, with a further two-year extension in case of promotion to Serie B. [14] He was dismissed on 12 September 2023, after suffering two defeats in the first two games of the 2023–24 Serie C season. [15]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 12 February 2023
Managerial record by team and tenure
TeamNatFromToRecordRef
GWDLGFGAGDWin %
Juve Stabia Flag of Italy.svg 22 June 200929 May 20104025877131+40062.50 [16]
Brindisi Flag of Italy.svg 13 October 20101 July 20112337131335−22013.04 [17]
Portogruaro Flag of Italy.svg 18 July 201117 May 2012361012144150−9027.78 [18]
Avellino Flag of Italy.svg 21 May 201212 June 2015130573637161132+29043.85 [19]
Cagliari Flag of Italy.svg 12 June 201517 October 201795441536152140+12046.32 [20]
Cremonese Flag of Italy.svg 5 November 20188 October 201935158123935+4042.86 [21]
Cremonese Flag of Italy.svg 8 January 20204 March 202091351316−3011.11 [21]
SPAL Flag of Italy.svg 16 March 202128 June 202194231010+0044.44 [22]
Pordenone Flag of Italy.svg 31 August 202116 October 20216015516−11000.00 [23]
Avellino Flag of Italy.svg 20 October 202212 September 2023208842921+8040.00 [19]
Total403167100136534486+48041.44

Honours

Player

Sorrento

Manager

Avellino
Cagliari
Juve Stabia

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">US Avellino 1912</span> Italian football club

Unione Sportiva Avellino 1912, commonly referred to as US Avellino 1912, is an Italian professional football club based in Avellino, Campania. It competes in Serie C, the third tier of Italian football.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Walter Novellino</span> Italian footballer and manager

Walter Alfredo Novellino, is an Italian football manager and former player, who played as a midfielder.

Attilio Tesser is an Italian association football manager and former defender.

Leonardo Colucci is an Italian football coach and former player, who played as a midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pierpaolo Bisoli</span> Italian football manager (born 1966)

Pierpaolo Bisoli is an Italian football manager and former midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2008–09 Lega Pro Prima Divisione</span> Football competition in Italy

The 2008–09 Lega Pro Prima Divisione season is the thirty-first since its renaming to Serie C1 in 1978, and the first edition since the renaming from Serie C1 to Lega Pro. It was divided into two phases: the regular season, played from September 2008 to May 2009, and the playoff phase from May to June 2009.

Piero Braglia is an Italian football manager and former player, currently in charge of Serie C Group B club Campobasso.

The 2013–14 Serie B was the 82nd season since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams contested the league: 15 of which were returning from the 2012–13 season, 4 of which were promoted from Lega Pro Prima Divisione, and three relegated from Serie A.

Raffaele Biancolino is a former Italian footballer who played as a striker. He is currently the head coach of Serie C Group C club Avellino.

Ciro Danucci is an Italian football manager and former player.

The 2015–16 Serie B was the 84th season since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams contested the league: 16 returning from the 2014–15 season, 4 promoted from Lega Pro, and 2 relegated from Serie A. Vacancies created by the bankruptcy of Serie A-relegated Parma and the demotion of Catania to Lega Pro due to match fixing allowed Brescia to remain in the league despite being relegated. Furthermore, Teramo was due to participate to Serie B but due to the allegations for match-fixing, the Courts decided to relegate Teramo in the last place of Lega Pro of the previous season. After the demotion of Catania, Virtus Entella was readmitted into Serie B as the best team of the relegated teams from the previous season. Furthermore, Ascoli was promoted into the championship after finishing second in Lega Pro Group B, second after Teramo before being stripped of the title for the match-fixing scandal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Leonardo Semplici</span> Italian footballer and manager

Leonardo Semplici is an Italian professional football coach who was most recently manager of Spezia.

The 2017–18 Coppa Italia, also known as TIM Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 71st edition of the national domestic tournament. As a minimum, the winners of the Coppa Italia earn a place in the 2018–19 Europa League and would begin play in the group stage unless they qualify for a more favourable UEFA placing based on league play. Seventy-eight clubs participated in this season's cup competition.

The 2019–20 Serie B was the 88th season since its establishment in 1929. The 20-team format returned after 16 years, the last time being in the 2002–03 season. The season was scheduled to run from 23 August 2019 to 14 May 2020, though on 9 March 2020, the Italian government halted the league until 3 April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. Serie B did not resume play on this date. On 18 May, it was announced that Italian football would be suspended until 14 June. On 28 May, it was announced that Serie B would resume starting from 20 June.

The 2020–21 Coppa Italia was the 74th edition of the national domestic Italian football tournament.

The 2020–21 Serie B was the 89th season of the Serie B since its establishment in 1929. It started on 25 September 2020 and ended on 10 May 2021.

The 2021–22 Serie B was the 90th season of the Serie B since its establishment in 1929.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022–23 Serie B</span> The 91st season of the Serie B

The 2022–23 Serie B was the 91st season of the Serie B since its establishment in 1929.

Guido Pagliuca is an Italian professional football manager and former defender, who is the manager of Serie B club Juve Stabia.

The 2024–25 Serie B is the 93rd season of the Serie B since its establishment in 1929.

References

  1. "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 124" [Official Press Release No. 124](PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 24 January 2017. p. 6. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  2. aic.football.it
  3. "Portogruaro, Massimo Rastelli nuovo tecnico | Il Corrierino della Campania".
  4. "Risoluzione contrattuale con il tecnico Rastelli e il suo staff" (in Italian). A.S. Avellino 1912. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  5. "Massimo Rastelli è il nuovo allenatore del Cagliari" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  6. "Official: Rastelli fired by Cagliari | Football Italia". Archived from the original on 17 October 2017.
  7. "Serie B Cremonese, ufficiale: Rastelli è il nuovo allenatore" (in Italian). Corriere dello Sport - Stadio. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  8. "MASSIMO RASTELLI SOLLEVATO DALLA GUIDA TECNICA DELLA PRIMA SQUADRA" (Press release) (in Italian). Cremonese. 8 October 2019.
  9. "Cremonese, addio a Baroni: in panchina torna Rastelli" (in Italian). La Provincia di Cremona. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  10. "Cremonese, nuovo ribaltone in panchina: è addio con Rastelli" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  11. "MASSIMO RASTELLI NUOVO RESPONSABILE DELLA PRIMA SQUADRA SPAL" (in Italian). SPAL. 16 March 2021.
  12. "MASSIMO RASTELLI NUOVO ALLENATORE DEL PORDENONE" (in Italian). Pordenone Calcio. 31 August 2021.
  13. "COMUNICAZIONE UFFICIALE GUIDA TECNICA" (in Italian). Pordenone Calcio. 16 October 2021.
  14. "AFFIDATO A MASSIMO RASTELLI L'INCARICO DI ALLENATORE DELLA PRIMA SQUADRA" (in Italian). U.S. Avellino 1912. 20 October 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  15. "Massimo Rastelli sollevato dall'incarico di allenatore della prima squadra" (in Italian). US Avellino 1912. 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  16. "SS Juve Stabia: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  17. "FB Brindisi 1912: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  18. "Calcio Portogruaro Summaga: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  19. 1 2 "US Avellino 1912: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  20. "Cagliari Calcio: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  21. 1 2 "US Cremonese: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  22. "SPAL: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  23. "Pordenone Calcio: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 September 2021.