Massimo Mauro ( Italian: Massimo Mauro , May 24, 1962 , Catanzaro ) is an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder . At the end of his playing career, he was a sports functionary, politician [2] and sports journalist [3] . In the late 1990s, he was president of the Genoa Football Club [4] .
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As a player, he is primarily known for playing for the Juventus and Napoli clubs, as well as the Italian youth team .
Two - time champion of Italy . Winner of the Italian Football Super Cup . Winner of the Intercontinental Cup .
Club career
A pupil of the football school of the Catanzaro club. He began his adult football career in 1979 in the main team of the same club, in which he spent three seasons, taking part in 58 championship matches.
During 1982-1985 he defended the colors of the Udinese club team.
His game attracted the attention of the coaching staff of the Juventus club, which he joined in 1985. He played for the "old Signora" the next four seasons of his playing career. Most of the time spent with Juventus was the main player on the team. During this time he won the title of champion of Italy , became the owner of the Intercontinental Cup [5] .
In 1989 he moved to the Napoli club, for which he played 4 seasons. During this time, he added to the list of his trophies another title of champion of Italy , as well as the title of owner of the Italian Super Cup . He completed his professional career as a football player with performances for the Napoli team in 1993.
Team appearances
During the years 1980-1984 he was involved in the youth team of Italy . At the youth level he played in 17 official matches, scored 1 goal.
He was included in the Italian Olympic team at the 1988 Summer Olympics [6] .
Titles and Achievements
- Champion of Italy (2) :
- Juventus : 1985-86 : Napoli : 1989-90
- Winner of the Italian Football Super Cup (1) :
- Napoli : 1990
- Intercontinental Cup Winner (1) :
- Juventus : 1985