Massimo Paci

Massimo Paci (born 9 May 1978) is an Italian football coach and a former player. He is the manager of Teramo.

Massimo Paci
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-05-09) 9 May 1978
Place of birth Porto San Giorgio, Italy
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Teramo (Manager)
Youth career
1995–1997 Ancona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Ancona 8 (0)
1998–1999 Juventus 0 (0)
1999–2000 Ancona 11 (1)
2000–2002 Viterbese 45 (2)
2002–2004 Ternana 65 (2)
2004–2005 Lecce 12 (1)
2005–2006 Genoa 0 (0)
2005–2006 → Ascoli (loan) 31 (3)
2006–2011 Parma 124 (5)
2011–2012 Novara 26 (1)
2012–2013 Siena 23 (2)
2013–2014 Brescia 25 (1)
2014–2015 Pisa 22 (0)
Teams managed
2016 Civitanovese
2017–2019 Montegiorgio
2019–2020 Forlì
2020– Teramo
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Paci started his career at Ancona. He made his Serie A debut for Lecce on 18 September 2004 against Brescia. In July 2005, he was signed by Genoa, but after Genoa Serie A place was canceled due to match-fixing, he was loaned to Ascoli which replace Genoa in Serie A.

Paci moved to Parma in 2006 for €1.8 million in a 4-year contract.[1][2] He made 124 appearances in 5 years before his 2011 departure as vice-captain to Novara for free.[3][4] On 20 July 2012 he was signed by A.C. Siena, with Lorenzo Del Prete moved to opposite direction.[5][6]

On 4 July 2014 Paci was signed by Serie B club Brescia in a 1-year contract.[7]

On 28 July 2014 he was signed by Lega Pro club Pisa.[8]

Coaching career

After retiring, he became a part of Marco Schenardi's coaching staff at Civitanovese. In September 2015, he then moved to The United States to participate in master courses reserved for coaches. He returned to Italy in 2016 and became manager of Civitanovese on 2 February 2016.[9] He was in charge until the end of the season.

In July 2017, he became manager of Montegiorgio Calcio. He left the club on 8 May 2019.[10] Paci was later announced as manager of Forlì FC for the 2019/20 season.[11]

On 21 August 2020 he was hired by Serie C club Teramo.[12]

Honours
  • Serie B Runner-up: 2009
  • Serie C1 Promotion Playoffs Winner: 2000

Career statistics
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Italy League Coppa Italia Europe Total
1997–98AnconaSerie B80
1998–99JuventusSerie A00
1999–00AnconaSerie C1111
2000–01Viterbese180
2001–02272
2002–03TernanaSerie B322
2003–04330
2004–05LecceSerie A121
2005–06Ascoli313
2006–07Parma25040
2007–0822410—234
2008–09Serie B31110—321
2009–10Serie A270—
2010–1119020—210
2011–12Novara26120—281
2012–13Siena23220—252
Career total 34517

References
  1. Genoa CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2007 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  2. Parma CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2007 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  3. Parma FC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  4. "IL DIFENSORE MASSIMO PACI IN AZZURRO" (in Italian). Novara Calcio. 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  5. "La Robur acquista Paci. Ceduti Pesoli, Del Prete, Lucioni, Genevier" (in Italian). AC Siena. 20 July 2012. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  6. "N AZZURRO IL DIFENSORE LORENZO DEL PRETE" (in Italian). Novara Calcio. July 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  7. "Massimo Paci al Brescia Calcio" (in Italian). Brescia Calcio. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  8. "Mercato: Massimo Paci è del Pisa". Pisa Channel (in Italian). AC Pisa 1909. 28 July 2014. Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  9. Massimo Paci è il nuovo allenatore della Civitanovese, picchionews.it, 8 February 2016
  10. Montegiorgio, termina la meravigliosa era Paci, youtvrs.it, 8 May 2019
  11. Calcio D, il Forlì annuncia: "L'allenatore è Massimo Paci", corriereromagna.it, 11 June 2019
  12. "È Massimo Paci il nuovo condottiero del Diavolo" (in Italian). Teramo. 21 August 2020.
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