Cristiano Bacci
Date of Birth:
06.07.1975
Place of Birth:
Viareggio, Italy
Position:
1st Assistant Coach
At PAOK since:
2017
Studies:
UEFA Pro
Clubs he played for:
Viareggio, Roma, Lucchese, Sangiovannese, Olbia, Pontedera, Sanremese, Montevarchi, Provercelli, Valenzana, Legnano, Biellese, Entella
Teams coached:
Entella, Derthona, F. Caratese, Olhanense, Al Hilal SFC
Honours as coach:
Greek Cup 2017-18, Super League Greece 2018-19, Greek Cup 2018-19, Saudi Arabia Championship 2019-20, Saudi Arabia Cup 2019-20, AFC Champions League 2019
Born on 6 July 1975 in Viareggio, Italy, he started his football career at the club of his native town in 1991. In a period of 16 years, he got to play for 13 clubs in all tiers of Italian football, also spending one season at AS Roma.
He retired from football in 2007 and went into coaching. He first attended the Entella Academy, then worked for Derthona FBC 1908 and Cartese before moving to Portugal to join the coaching staff of SC Olhanense until November 2016.
He has a degree in Logistics and Library Science, while he is also in possession of a UEFA Pro degree.
