Maurizio Gaudino

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Maurizio Gaudino
Gaudino in 2016
Personal information
Full name Maurizio Gaudino
Date of birth (1966-12-12) 12 December 1966 (age 57)
Place of birth Brühl, West Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)
Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
director of football
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Youth career
1972–1981 TSG Rheinau
1981–1984 Waldhof Mannheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1987 Waldhof Mannheim 60 (9)
1987–1993 VfB Stuttgart 171 (30)
1993–1997 Eintracht Frankfurt 75 (16)
1994–1995Manchester City (loan) 20 (3)
1995–1996Club América (loan) 15 (1)
1997–1998 FC Basel 30 (10)
1998–1999 VfL Bochum 20 (2)
1999–2002 Antalyaspor 55 (8)
2003 Waldhof Mannheim 13 (0)
Total 469 (79)
International career
1993–1994 Germany 5 (1)
Managerial career
2004–2005 SV Waldhof Mannheim (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Maurizio Gaudino (German pronunciation: [maʊˈʁɪtsi̯oː ɡaʊˈdiːnoː], Italian: [mauˈrittsjo ɡauˈdiːno]; born 12 December 1966) is a German football coach and former professional footballer who is director of football for SSV Reutlingen 05.

As a player, he was a midfielder[1] who notably played in the Bundesliga for VfB Stuttgart, Eintracht Frankfurt and VfL Bochum and in the Premier League for Manchester City. He also played top flight football in Mexico, Turkey and Switzerland for Club América, FC Basel and Antalyaspor. He also played for Waldhof Mannheim where he both started and finished his career. He was capped 5 times by Germany, scoring one goal.

Playing career

Gaudino was capped five times for Germany in 1993 and 1994,[2] and was in their squad for the 1994 World Cup.

Gaudino played 294 Bundesliga games for

1989 UEFA Cup Final and got himself on the scoresheet in the first leg, although they ultimately lost to a Diego Maradona
inspired Napoli.

In 1995, he was loaned out to

UEFA Cup
place or even a push for the league title.

Gaudino joined FC Basel's first team for their 1997–98 season under head coach Jörg Berger. After playing in five test games Gaudino played his domestic league debut for his new club in the away game in the Olympique de la Pontaise on 9 July 1997 as Basel were defeated 0–3 by Lausanne-Sport.[4] He scored his first goal for his club on 19 July in the home game in the St. Jakob Stadium against Servette. But this penalty goal could not help the team, because Basel were defeated 1–3.[5] Gaudino scored one hat-trick for the club, this was on 4 April 1998 as Basel beat Étoile Carouge 3–1.[6] Gaudino played with the club for just this one season. During this time he played a total of 42 games for Basel scoring a total of 16 goals. 30 of these games were in the Nationalliga A, one in the Swiss Cup and 11 were friendly games. He scored 10 goals in the domestic league, the other six were scored during the test games.[7]

Following his time in Basel Gaudino signed for VfL Bochum and he stayed here only one season. He transferred to Antalyaspor in 1999 and played for them until Antalyaspor's relegation to Second League A Category in 2001–02 season.

Coaching career

In 2004 he took temporary charge of SV Waldhof Mannheim.

On 11 May 2015, Gaudino was appointed as new

director of football at SSV Reutlingen 05 valid from 1 July 2015.[8]

Personal life

Gaudino is son of Italian emigrants from

In 2006, Gaudino took part in a charity football match between England and Germany, based on the

rugby tackled by future British prime minister Boris Johnson.[10]

Honours

VfB Stuttgart

Antalyaspor

  • Turkish Cup: runner-up 1999–2000

References

  1. ^ "Gaudino, Maurizio" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  2. RSSSF
    . Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  3. RSSSF
    . Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  4. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (9 July 1997). "FC Lausanne-Sport - FC Basel 3:0 (2:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  5. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (19 July 1997). "FC Basel - Servette FC 1:3 (0:1)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  6. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (4 April 1998). "FC Basel - Etoile Carouge FC 3:1 (1:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  7. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (1998). "Maurizio Gaudino - FCB statistic". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Maurizio Gaudino wird Sportdirektor bei Oberligist Reutlingen" (in German). GOAL. 11 May 2015.
  9. ^ "Mühsam zurück ins Alltagsgeschäft" (in German). Süddeutsche Zeitung. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  10. ^ Fenton, Ben (5 April 2006). "Great tackle, Boris – but it's football, not rugby". The Daily Telegraph. London.
  11. ^ "Deutscher Supercup, 1992, Finale". dfb.de. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

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