Mirko Cudini

Mirko Cudini

Personal information
Date of birth	(1973-09-01) 1 September 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth	Sant'Elpidio a Mare, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Foggia (head coach)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991–1994	Sambenedettese	44	(0)
1994–1995	Avellino	15	(0)
1995–1998	Salernitana	59	(0)
1998–2001	Torino	52	(0)
2000	→ Salernitana (loan)	18	(0)
2001–2003	Cagliari	58	(0)
2003–2004	Genoa	10	(0)
2004	→ Ascoli (loan)	18	(0)
2004–2007	Ascoli	69	(3)
2007–2008	Vicenza	54	(1)
2008–2009	Perugia	21	(0)
2009–2011	Monza	62	(2)
2011–2013	Fermana	47	(2)
2013–2014	Monturanese	14	(0)
Managerial career
2015–2016	Sambenedettese (U19)
2016–2017	Sangiustese
2018–2019	San Nicolò
2019–2022	Campobasso
2022	Fidelis Andria
2023	Foggia
2024–	Foggia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mirko Cudini (born 1 September 1973) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player, currently in charge as head coach of Serie C Group C club Foggia.

Club career

He played three seasons (36 games, 1 goal) in the Serie A for Torino and Ascoli.

In January 2007, he left for Serie B club Vicenza. ^[1] In exchange, Ascoli signed Leandro Vitiello in co-ownership deal.

In 2008–09 season he left for Prima Divisione club Perugia. In July 2009 he left for Monza. ^[2]

Coaching career

On 5 July 2019, he was appointed head coach of Serie D club Campobasso. ^[3] He guided Campobasso to promotion in the 2020–21 Serie D, and was confirmed in charge of the Rossoblu also for the club's comeback season to Serie C.

After guiding Campobasso to safety in their 2021–22 Serie C campaign, on 30 April 2022, Cudini announced his departure from the Rossoblu. ^[4] On 15 June 2022, Cudini was unveiled as the new head coach of Serie C club Fidelis Andria. ^[5] On 1 November 2022, following a string of negative results that left Fidelis Andria deep into relegation zone, both Cudini and sporting director Sandro Federico were dismissed from their respective roles. ^[6]

On 26 July 2023, Cudini was unveiled as the new head coach of Serie C club Foggia. ^[7] He was dismissed from his role on 14 December 2023, following negative results during his tenure. ^[8] A month later, on 23 January 2024, Cudini was however reinstated as Foggia boss. ^[9]

Honours

Coach

Campobasso

• Serie D: 2020–21 (Girone F)

References

1. "Calciomercato". Ascoli Calcio 1898 (in Italian). 22 January 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
2. "7 nuovi arrivi : Tuia, Cudini, Fiuzzi, Noventa, Cedric e Stefano Seedorf e Marcandalli". AC Monza Brianza 1912 (in Italian). 14 July 2009. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.
3. "Mirko Cudini è il nuovo allenatore del Campobasso Calcio" (Press release) (in Italian). Campobasso. 5 July 2019.
4. "Lupi-Cudini, le strade si dividono: lacrime, applausi e addio. "Nuovi stimoli e ambizioni"" (in Italian). Primonumero.it. 30 April 2022.
5. "FIDELIS, ECCO L'ANNUNCIO: ACCORDO CON IL DS FEDERICO E CON L'ALLENATORE CUDINI" (in Italian). Fidelis Andria 2018. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
6. "FIDELIS, SOLLEVATI DAGLI INCARICHI IL DS FEDERICO ED IL TECNICO CUDINI" (in Italian). Fidelis Andria 2018. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
7. "Foggia calcio, presentato il nuovo allenatore: è Mirko Cudini" (in Italian). La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
8. "Esonerato mister Cudini" (in Italian). Calcio Foggia 1920. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
9. "Cudini Bis" (in Italian). Calcio Foggia 1920. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.

External links

• Mirko Cudini at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)