Pietro Fusco

Pietro Fusco

Personal information
Full name	Pietro Fusco
Date of birth	(1971-08-11) 11 August 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth	Naples, Italy
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
–1988	Napoli
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988–1989	Napoli	0	(0)
1989–1992	Lanciano	68	(6)
1992–1997	Castel di Sangro	130	(4)
1997–2002	Empoli	160	(1)
2003	Lucchese	14	(0)
2003–2004	Catania	31	(0)
2004–2005	Pescara	32	(0)
2005–2007	Spezia	49	(0)
2007–2008	Carrarese	25	(0)
2008–2009	Spezia	22	(0)
Total		531	(11)
Managerial career
2009–2013	Spezia (youth)
2015–2017	Spezia (sports director)
2018–2021	Sambenedettese (sports director)
2021–2023	Cavese (sports director)
2023	San Marzano (sports director)
2024–	Scafatese (sports director)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2024

Pietro Fusco (born 11 August 1971), is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Revealed by Napoli, Pietro Fusco stood out, making more than 100 appearances for both Castel di Sangro and Empoli, the team for which he played his only season in Serie A. He also had a remarkable spell at Spezia, where he participated in the Serie C1 title in 2005–06 season.[1][2]

Post career

After retiring as a player from Spezia, Fusco became a coach in the club's youth sectors, becoming an interim member of the main team in 2011 after the dismissal of Elio Gustinetti.[3] He later served as Spezia's own sporting director until 2017, in addition to the same role in Sambenedettese and Cavese. Fusco last club was with Scafatese in Serie D.[4][5][6]

Honours

Spezia

• Serie C1: 2005–06 (group A)
• Supercoppa di Serie C: 2006

References

1. "Carriera di Pietro Fusco". ilcalcio.net (in Italian). Retrieved 5 November 2024.
2. "Fusco: "A Empoli la mia prima A, a Spezia c'è la mia vita"". Spezia Calcio (in Italian). 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
3. "Elio Gustinetti non è più l'allenatore dello Spezia Calcio". Spezia Calcio (in Italian).
4. Marco Gentile (5 September 2013). "Viareggio, Spezia. Fusco a CM: 'Dopo l'Inter vogliamo l'impresa contro il Milan!'". Calcio Mercato (in Italian). Retrieved 5 November 2024.
5. "Pietro Fusco nuovo Direttore Sportivo". Scafatese Calcio 1922 (in Italian). 4 July 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
6. "Il direttore sportivo Pietro Fusco dopo Nissa-Scafatese: "La squadra deve subito correggere il tiro"". Salerno Sport 24 (in Italian). 4 November 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.

External links

• Pietro Fusco at playmakerstats.com
• Pietro Fusco at tuttocalciatori.net