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{{Short description|Italian footballer & coach (b.1980)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Matteo Contini
| name = Matteo Contini
| fullname = Matteo Contini
| image = Matteo Contini.JPG
| upright = 0.9
| image = Matteo Contini.JPG
| image_size = 200px
| full_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|4|16|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|4|16|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Gemonio]], Italy
| birth_place = [[Gemonio]], Italy
| height = 1.82 m
| height = 1.82 m
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| position = [[Centre-back]], [[left-back]]
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| currentclub = [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]] (head coach)
| currentclub = [[FC Legnago Salus|Legnago Salus]] (head coach)
| clubnumber =
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| position = [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|Centre back]]
| youthyears1 =
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = [[A.C. Milan|Milan]]
| youthclubs1 = [[A.C. Milan|Milan]]
| years1 = 1999–2001 | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | clubs1 = [[A.C. Milan|Milan]]
| years1 = 1999–2001
| caps1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| clubs1 = [[A.C. Milan|Milan]]
| years2 = 1999–2000 | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = → [[A.S. Livorno Calcio|Livorno]] (loan)
| years2 = 1999–2000
| caps2 = 15
| goals2 = 0
| clubs2 = → [[A.S. Livorno Calcio|Livorno]] (loan)
| years3 = 2000–2001 | caps3 = 17 | goals3 = 0 | clubs3 = → [[SPAL 1907|SPAL]] (loan)
| years3 = 2000–2001
| caps3 = 17
| goals3 = 0
| clubs3 = → [[SPAL 1907|SPAL]] (loan)
| years4 = 2001–2002 | caps4 = 25 | goals4 = 0 | clubs4 = [[A.C. Monza Brianza 1912|Monza]]
| years4 = 2001–2002
| caps4 = 25
| goals4 = 0
| clubs4 = [[A.C. Monza Brianza 1912|Monza]]
| years5 = 2002–2003 | caps5 = 33 | goals5 = 2 | clubs5 = [[L'Aquila Calcio|L'Aquila]]
| years5 = 2002–2003
| caps5 = 33
| goals5 = 2
| clubs5 = [[L'Aquila Calcio|L'Aquila]]
| years6 = 2003–2004 | caps6 = 0 | goals6 = 0 | clubs6 = [[A.C. Milan|Milan]]
| years6 = 2003–2004
| caps6 = 0
| goals6 = 0
| clubs6 = [[A.C. Milan|Milan]]
| years7 = 2003–2004 | caps7 = 39 | goals7 = 1 | clubs7 = → [[U.S. Avellino 1912|Avellino]] (loan)
| years7 = 2003–2004
| caps7 = 39
| goals7 = 1
| clubs7 = → [[U.S. Avellino 1912|Avellino]] (loan)
| years8 = 2004–2007 | caps8 = 89 | goals8 = 2 | clubs8 = [[Parma F.C.|Parma]]
| years8 = 2004–2007
| caps8 = 89
| goals8 = 2
| clubs8 = [[Parma F.C.|Parma]]
| years9 = 2007–2010 | caps9 = 75 | goals9 = 1 | clubs9 = [[S.S.C. Napoli|Napoli]]
| years9 = 2007–2010
| caps9 = 75
| goals9 = 1
| clubs9 = [[S.S.C. Napoli|Napoli]]
| years10 = 2010–2011 | caps10 = 39 | goals10 = 1 | clubs10 = [[Real Zaragoza|Zaragoza]]
| years10 = 2010–2011
| caps10 = 39
| goals10 = 1
| clubs10 = [[Real Zaragoza|Zaragoza]]
| years11 = 2011–2013 | caps11 = 26 | goals11 = 0 | clubs11 = [[A.C. Siena|Siena]]
| years11 = 2011–2013
| caps11 = 26
| goals11 = 0
| clubs11 = [[A.C. Siena|Siena]]
| years12 = 2013–2017 | caps12 = 3 | goals12 = 0 | clubs12 = [[Atalanta B.C.|Atalanta]]
| years12 = 2013–2017
| caps12 = 3
| goals12 = 0
| clubs12 = [[Atalanta B.C.|Atalanta]]
| years13 = 2013–2014 | caps13 = 27 | goals13 = 0 | clubs13 = → [[S.S. Juve Stabia|Juve Stabia]] (loan)
| years13 = 2013–2014
| caps13 = 27
| goals13 = 0
| clubs13 = → [[S.S. Juve Stabia|Juve Stabia]] (loan)
| years14 = 2014–2015 | caps14 = 28 | goals14 = 0 | clubs14 = → [[F.C. Bari 1908|Bari]] (loan)
| years14 = 2014–2015
| caps14 = 28
| goals14 = 0
| clubs14 = → [[F.C. Bari 1908|Bari]] (loan)
| years15 = 2015–2016 | caps15 = 18 | goals15 = 0 | clubs15 = → [[F.C. Bari 1908|Bari]] (loan)
| years15 = 2015–2016
| caps15 = 18
| goals15 = 0
| clubs15 = → [[F.C. Bari 1908|Bari]] (loan)
| years16 = 2016–2017 | caps16 = 21 | goals16 = 0 | clubs16 = → [[Ternana Calcio|Ternana]] (loan)
| years16 = 2016–2017
| caps16 = 21
| goals16 = 0
| clubs16 = → [[Ternana Calcio|Ternana]] (loan)
| years17 = 2017 | caps17 = 0 | goals17 = 0 | clubs17 = [[Carrarese Calcio|Carrarese]]
| years17 = 2017
| caps17 = 0
| goals17 = 0
| clubs17 = [[Carrarese Calcio|Carrarese]]
| years18 = 2017–2018 | caps18 = 10 | goals18 = 0 | clubs18 = [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]]
| years18 = 2017–2018
| caps18 = 10
| goals18 = 0
| clubs18 = [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]]
| manageryears1 = 2018– | managerclubs1 = [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]]
| manageryears1 = 2018–2019
| managerclubs1 = [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]]
| manageryears2 = 2020
| pcupdate = 21 November 2017
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| managerclubs2 = [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]]
| manageryears3 = 2021–2022
| managerclubs3 = [[A.S. Giana Erminio|Giana Erminio]]
| manageryears4 = 2024–
| managerclubs4 = [[FC Legnago Salus|Legnago Salus]]
}}
}}


'''Matteo Contini''' (born 16 April 1980) is an Italian [[Association football|football]] coach and former [[Defender (association football)|defender]]. He is currently the head coach of [[Serie D]] club [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932]].
'''Matteo Contini''' (born 16 April 1980) is an Italian [[Association football|football]] coach and former player. He played as a [[centre-back]] or [[left-back]]. He is currently in charge as head coach of {{Italian football updater|Legnago}} club [[FC Legnago Salus|Legnago Salus]].


==Playing career==
==Playing career==
===Milan===
===AC Milan===
He started his professional career in the [[A.C. Milan]] youth system. He was then farmed to [[Serie C]]1 teams [[A.S. Livorno Calcio|Livorno]] (loan), [[SPAL]] (loan), [[A.C. Monza Brianza 1912|Monza]] (co-ownership) and [[L'Aquila Calcio|L'Aquila]] (co-ownership) between 1999–2003 and Serie B team [[U.S. Avellino 1912|Avellino]] in [[2003–04 Serie B]] season.
Contini started his professional career in the [[A.C. Milan]] youth system. He was then farmed to [[Serie C]]1 teams [[A.S. Livorno Calcio|Livorno]] (loan), [[SPAL]] (loan), [[A.C. Monza Brianza 1912|Monza]] (co-ownership) and [[L'Aquila Calcio|L'Aquila]] (co-ownership) between 1999 and 2003 and Serie B team [[U.S. Avellino 1912|Avellino]] in [[2003–04 Serie B]] season.


===Parma===
===Parma===
His [[co-ownership (football)|50% registration rights]] was bought by [[Parma F.C.|Parma]] in 2004 for €180,000 fee<ref>A.C. Milan S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2004, PDF purchased from Italian [[Camera di Commercio, Industria, Agricoltura e Artigianato|C.C.I.A.A.]] (in Italian)</ref><ref>Parma F.C. S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2005, PDF purchased from Italian [[Camera di Commercio, Industria, Agricoltura e Artigianato|C.C.I.A.A.]] (in Italian)</ref> that became full ownership in 2005 for an additional fee of €400,000.<ref>A.C. Milan S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2005, PDF purchased from Italian [[Camera di Commercio, Industria, Agricoltura e Artigianato|C.C.I.A.A.]] (in Italian)</ref> Contini played for Parma in [[2004–05 UEFA Cup]] and [[2006–07 UEFA Cup]].
Contini's [[co-ownership (football)|50% registration rights]] was bought by [[Parma F.C.|Parma]] in 2004 for €180,000 fee<ref>A.C. Milan S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2004, PDF purchased from Italian [[Camera di Commercio, Industria, Agricoltura e Artigianato|C.C.I.A.A.]] (in Italian)</ref><ref>Parma F.C. S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2005, PDF purchased from Italian [[Camera di Commercio, Industria, Agricoltura e Artigianato|C.C.I.A.A.]] (in Italian)</ref> that became full ownership in 2005 for an additional fee of €400,000.<ref>A.C. Milan S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2005, PDF purchased from Italian [[Camera di Commercio, Industria, Agricoltura e Artigianato|C.C.I.A.A.]] (in Italian)</ref> He played for Parma in the [[2004–05 UEFA Cup]] and the [[2006–07 UEFA Cup]].


===Napoli===
===Napoli===
In 2007, he was signed by [[S.S.C. Napoli]] for €3.2 million.<ref>SSC Napoli SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2008 {{it icon}}</ref> Contini played for Napoli in Serie A as well as in Italian Cup, [[2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup]] and [[2008–09 UEFA Cup]].<ref>[http://www.gazzetta.it/speciali/risultati_classifiche/2010/calcio/seriea/giocatori/giocatore_matteo_contini_272659390.shtml La Gazzetta dello Sport 2010 profile] (in Italian)</ref>
In 2007, Contini was signed by [[S.S.C. Napoli]] for €3.2 million.<ref>SSC Napoli SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2008 {{in lang|it}}</ref> He played for Napoli in Serie A as well as in the Italian Cup, [[2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup]] and [[2008–09 UEFA Cup]].<ref>[http://www.gazzetta.it/speciali/risultati_classifiche/2010/calcio/seriea/giocatori/giocatore_matteo_contini_272659390.shtml La Gazzetta dello Sport 2010 profile] (in Italian)</ref>


===Zaragoza ===
===Zaragoza ===
On 27 January 2010 Contini was loaned to [[Real Zaragoza]] with option to purchase.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12962_5888314,00.html|title=Contini set for Spanish switch|date=27 January 2010|accessdate=3 February 2014|work=Sky Sports|language=Italian}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/8244|title=Contini nuevo jugador del Real Zaragoza|date=2010-01-27|accessdate=2010-01-28|publisher=Real Zaragoza|language=Spanish|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100128222338/http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/8244|archivedate=2010-01-28|df=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sscnapoli.it/client/render.aspx?root=707&fwd=3070&content=0|title=Ufficiale: Contini al Real Saragozza|date=2010-01-27|accessdate=2010-01-28|publisher=SSC Napoli|language=Italian}}</ref>
On 27 January 2010 Contini was loaned to [[Real Zaragoza]] with option to purchase.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12962_5888314,00.html|title=Contini set for Spanish switch|date=27 January 2010|accessdate=3 February 2014|work=Sky Sports|language=Italian}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/8244|title=Contini nuevo jugador del Real Zaragoza|date=27 January 2010|accessdate=28 January 2010|publisher=Real Zaragoza|language=Spanish|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100128222338/http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/8244|archivedate=28 January 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sscnapoli.it/client/render.aspx?root=707&fwd=3070&content=0|title=Ufficiale: Contini al Real Saragozza|date=27 January 2010|accessdate=28 January 2010|publisher=SSC Napoli|language=Italian}}</ref>


On 8 July 2010, [[Real Zaragoza|Zaragoza]] made the purchase option, for €2 million<ref>S.S.C. Napoli S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2010 (in Italian), [http://www.registroimprese.it PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.]</ref> and signed Contini on a three-year deal.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/11658|title=Matteo Contini continuará defendiendo al Real Zaragoza|date=2010-07-08|accessdate=2010-07-09|publisher=Real Zaragoza|language=Spanish|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100710074304/http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/11658|archivedate=2010-07-10|df=}}</ref>
On 8 July 2010, [[Real Zaragoza|Zaragoza]] made the purchase option, for €2 million<ref>S.S.C. Napoli S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2010 (in Italian), [http://www.registroimprese.it PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.]</ref> and signed Contini on a three-year deal.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/11658|title=Matteo Contini continuará defendiendo al Real Zaragoza|date=8 July 2010|accessdate=9 July 2010|publisher=Real Zaragoza|language=Spanish|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100710074304/http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/11658|archivedate=10 July 2010}}</ref>


===Siena===
===Siena===
On 8 August 2011, after a year and a half in Spain, he returned to Italy, taken from [[A.C. Siena|Siena]] on a season-long loan for €300,000<ref name=Siena2012bilancio>AC Siena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2012 (in Italian)</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2011/08/08/contini-e-del-sienaarriva-in-prestito-con-diritto-di-riscatto/|title=Contini è del Siena Arriva in prestito con diritto di riscatto|date=8 August 2011|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=AC Siena|language=Italian}}</ref> with option to buy the registration rights.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/614348-defender-matteo-contini-joins-siena-loan.html|title=Defender Matteo Contini joins Siena on loan|date=2011-08-09|accessdate=2011-08-10|publisher=Mail.com}}</ref> Contini wore no.80 shirt for [[2011–12 Serie A]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2011/08/16/contini-ha-scelto-il-numero-80gazzi-il-14/|title=Contini ha scelto il numero 80, Gazzi il 14|date=16 August 2011|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=AC Siena|language=Italian}}</ref> In July 2012, Contini signed a permanent deal with Siena, which the club declared the total cost including misc cost was €1,374,239.<ref name=Siena2012bilancio/> He signed a 2-year contract. Contini changed to wear no.22 in [[2012–13 Serie A]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2012/07/25/scelti-i-numeri-di-maglia/|title= Scelti i numeri di maglia|date=25 July 2012|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=AC Siena|language=Italian}}</ref>
On 8 August 2011, after a year and a half in Spain, Contini returned to Italy, taken from [[A.C. Siena|Siena]] on a season-long loan for €300,000<ref name=Siena2012bilancio>AC Siena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2012 (in Italian)</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2011/08/08/contini-e-del-sienaarriva-in-prestito-con-diritto-di-riscatto/|title=Contini è del Siena Arriva in prestito con diritto di riscatto|date=8 August 2011|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=AC Siena|language=Italian|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120718132009/http://www.acsiena.it/2011/08/08/contini-e-del-sienaarriva-in-prestito-con-diritto-di-riscatto/|archive-date=18 July 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> with option to buy the registration rights.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/614348-defender-matteo-contini-joins-siena-loan.html|title=Defender Matteo Contini joins Siena on loan|date=9 August 2011|accessdate=10 August 2011|publisher=Mail.com}}</ref> He wore number 80 shirt for [[2011–12 Serie A]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2011/08/16/contini-ha-scelto-il-numero-80gazzi-il-14/|title=Contini ha scelto il numero 80, Gazzi il 14|date=16 August 2011|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=AC Siena|language=Italian}}</ref> In July 2012, Contini signed a permanent deal with Siena, which the club declared the total cost including misc cost was €1,374,239.<ref name=Siena2012bilancio/> He signed a two-year contract. Contini changed to wear number 22 in [[2012–13 Serie A]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2012/07/25/scelti-i-numeri-di-maglia/|title= Scelti i numeri di maglia|date=25 July 2012|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=AC Siena|language=Italian}}</ref>


===Atalanta===
===Atalanta===
Six months after joining Siena definitively, he joined [[Atalanta B.C.|Atalanta]] for €1 million in an initial 3½-year contract.<ref>AC Siena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2013 (in Italian)</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/2013/Acquisti-e-cessioni--il-riepilogo.html|title=Acquisti e cessioni: il riepilogo|date=31 January 2013|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=Atalanta BC|language=Italian|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221035832/http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/2013/Acquisti-e-cessioni--il-riepilogo.html|archivedate=21 February 2014|df=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2013/01/31/arrivi-e-cessioni-il-bilancio/|title= Arrivi e cessioni: il bilancio|date=31 January 2013|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=AC Siena|language=Italian}}</ref> Contini kept to use no.22 shirt for "blue-black".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/2013/Test-in-famiglia.-Primo-allenamento-a-Zingonia-per-Contini-e-Livaja.html|title=Test in famiglia. Primo allenamento a Zingonia per Contini e Livaja|date=31 January 2013|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=Atalanta BC|language=Italian|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221035446/http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/2013/Test-in-famiglia.-Primo-allenamento-a-Zingonia-per-Contini-e-Livaja.html|archivedate=21 February 2014|df=}}</ref> On 30 August 2013, he went on loan to [[S.S. Juve Stabia|Juve Stabia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/Stagione-2013-2014/2013-08/30-08-Contini-e-Scozzarella-alla-Juve-Stabia.html|title=Contini e Scozzarella alla Juve Stabia|date=30 August 2013|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=Atalanta BC|language=Italian|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202142649/http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/Stagione-2013-2014/2013-08/30-08-Contini-e-Scozzarella-alla-Juve-Stabia.html|archivedate=2 February 2014|df=}}</ref>
Six months after joining Siena definitively, Contini joined [[Atalanta B.C.|Atalanta]] for €1 million in an initial {{frac|3|1|2}}-year contract.<ref>AC Siena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2013 (in Italian)</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/2013/Acquisti-e-cessioni--il-riepilogo.html|title=Acquisti e cessioni: il riepilogo|date=31 January 2013|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=Atalanta BC|language=Italian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221035832/http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/2013/Acquisti-e-cessioni--il-riepilogo.html|archivedate=21 February 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2013/01/31/arrivi-e-cessioni-il-bilancio/|title=Arrivi e cessioni: il bilancio|date=31 January 2013|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=AC Siena|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130203133055/http://www.acsiena.it/2013/01/31/arrivi-e-cessioni-il-bilancio/|archive-date=3 February 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> Contini kept to use number 22 shirt for "blue-black".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/2013/Test-in-famiglia.-Primo-allenamento-a-Zingonia-per-Contini-e-Livaja.html|title=Test in famiglia. Primo allenamento a Zingonia per Contini e Livaja|date=31 January 2013|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=Atalanta BC|language=Italian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221035446/http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/2013/Test-in-famiglia.-Primo-allenamento-a-Zingonia-per-Contini-e-Livaja.html|archivedate=21 February 2014}}</ref> On 30 August 2013, he went on loan to [[S.S. Juve Stabia|Juve Stabia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/Stagione-2013-2014/2013-08/30-08-Contini-e-Scozzarella-alla-Juve-Stabia.html|title=Contini e Scozzarella alla Juve Stabia|date=30 August 2013|accessdate=3 February 2014|publisher=Atalanta BC|language=Italian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202142649/http://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/Stagione-2013-2014/2013-08/30-08-Contini-e-Scozzarella-alla-Juve-Stabia.html|archivedate=2 February 2014}}</ref>


In the next 3 seasons, he was loaned to Bari (twice)<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://fcbari1908.com/arrivano-de-luca-e-contini-dallatalanta/|title=
In the next three seasons, he was loaned to Bari (twice)<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://fcbari1908.com/arrivano-de-luca-e-contini-dallatalanta/|title=
Arrivano De Luca e Contini dall'Atalanta|date=18 July 2014|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=F.C. Bari 1908|language=Italian}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release|url=https://fcbari1908.com/mercato-contini-ancora-al-bari/|title=Mercato: Contini ancora al Bari|date=13 July 2015|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=F.C. Bari 1908|language=Italian}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/comunicati-dal-club/Stagione-2015-2016/2015-07/13-07-Mercato-Atalanta-Contini-Bari.html|title=Mercato Atalanta, Matteo Contini in prestito al Bari|date=13 July 2015|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=Atalanta B.C.|language=Italian}}</ref> and [[Ternana Calcio|Ternana]].<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://ternanacalcio.com/dallatalanta-arriva-il-difensore-matteo-contini/|title=Dall'Atalanta arriva il difensore Matteo Contini|date=27 August 2016|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=Ternana Calcio|language=Italian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/Stagione-2016-2017/2016-08/26-08-Tabella-riassuntiva-mercato-.html|title=Il riepilogo di tutte le operazioni fatte |date=26 August 2016|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=Atalanta B.C.|language=Italian}}</ref>
Arrivano De Luca e Contini dall'Atalanta|date=18 July 2014|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=F.C. Bari 1908|language=Italian}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release|url=https://fcbari1908.com/mercato-contini-ancora-al-bari/|title=Mercato: Contini ancora al Bari|date=13 July 2015|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=F.C. Bari 1908|language=Italian}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/comunicati-dal-club/Stagione-2015-2016/2015-07/13-07-Mercato-Atalanta-Contini-Bari.html|title=Mercato Atalanta, Matteo Contini in prestito al Bari|date=13 July 2015|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=Atalanta B.C.|language=Italian}}</ref> and [[Ternana Calcio|Ternana]].<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://ternanacalcio.com/dallatalanta-arriva-il-difensore-matteo-contini/|title=Dall'Atalanta arriva il difensore Matteo Contini|date=27 August 2016|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=Ternana Calcio|language=Italian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.atalanta.it/site/paginalive/prima-squadra/Stagione-2016-2017/2016-08/26-08-Tabella-riassuntiva-mercato-.html|title=Il riepilogo di tutte le operazioni fatte |date=26 August 2016|access-date=22 June 2017|publisher=Atalanta B.C.|language=Italian}}</ref>


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==Coaching career==
==Coaching career==
After retirement, he stayed at [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]] as a youth coach. On 6 November 2018, he was promoted to head coach of the Serie D club and guided his club to promotion to Serie C by the end of the season. He was dismissed on 12 November 2019 after the club started their Serie C season with five draws and nine losses in the first 14 games.<ref>{{cite press release|publisher=[[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]]|url=https://www.uspergolettese1932.it/3526_ESONERATO_MATTEO_CONTINI_IL_COMMENTO_DEL_PRESIDENTE_MARINELLI_.htm|title=ESONERATO MATTEO CONTINI. IL COMMENTO DEL PRESIDENTE MARINELLI.|date=12 November 2019|language=Italian}}</ref> He was re-hired by Pergolettese on 19 June 2020.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]]|url=https://www.uspergolettese1932.it/3718_RICONFERMATO_MATTEO_CONTINI.htm|title=RICONFERMATO MATTEO CONTINI|date=19 June 2020|language=Italian}}</ref> He resigned from Pergolettese on 15 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]]|url=https://www.uspergolettese1932.it/3817_COMUNICATO_UFFICIALE.htm|title=COMUNICATO UFFICIALE|trans-title=Press Release|date=15 November 2020|accessdate=30 November 2020|language=it}}</ref>
After his retirement, he stayed at [[U.S. Pergolettese 1932|Pergolettese]] as a youth coach. On 6 November 2018 he was promoted head coach of the Serie D club.

On 11 November 2021, he was hired by [[Serie C]] club [[A.S. Giana Erminio|Giana Erminio]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[A.S. Giana Erminio|Giana Erminio]]|url=https://www.asgiana.com/matteo-contini-e-il-nuovo-allenatore-della-giana-erminio/|title=Matteo Contini è il nuovo allenatore della Giana Erminio|date=11 November 2021|accessdate=12 November 2021|language=it}}</ref> After suffering relegation to Serie D following a 2–4 aggregate loss [[A.C. Trento 1921|Trento]] in the playoffs, on 27 May 2022 Giana Erminio announced Contini's departure from the club.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=TuttoMercatoWeb|url=https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/serie-d/ufficiale-giana-erminio-e-addio-con-contini-non-sara-lui-il-tecnico-della-prossima-stagione-1687982|title=Giana Erminio, è addio con Contini: non sarà lui il tecnico della prossima stagione|date=27 May 2022|accessdate=27 May 2022|language=it}}</ref>

On 27 September 2024, Contini returned to management as the new head coach of struggling [[Serie C]] club [[FC Legnago Salus|Legnago Salus]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.trivenetogoal.it/2024/09/27/legnago-matteo-contini-e-il-nuovo-allenatore/219875/|title=Legnago, Matteo Contini è il nuovo allenatore |date=27 September 2024 |accessdate=28 September 2024 |publisher=Triveneto Goal}}</ref>


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==References==
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Matteo Contini
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-04-16) 16 April 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Gemonio, Italy
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, left-back
Team information
Current team
 Legnago Salus (head coach)
Youth career
Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001 Milan 0 (0)
1999–2000 → Livorno (loan) 15 (0)
2000–2001 → SPAL (loan) 17 (0)
2001–2002 Monza 25 (0)
2002–2003 L'Aquila 33 (2)
2003–2004 Milan 0 (0)
2003–2004 → Avellino (loan) 39 (1)
2004–2007 Parma 89 (2)
2007–2010 Napoli 75 (1)
2010–2011 Zaragoza 39 (1)
2011–2013 Siena 26 (0)
2013–2017 Atalanta 3 (0)
2013–2014 → Juve Stabia (loan) 27 (0)
2014–2015 → Bari (loan) 28 (0)
2015–2016 → Bari (loan) 18 (0)
2016–2017 → Ternana (loan) 21 (0)
2017 Carrarese 0 (0)
2017–2018 Pergolettese 10 (0)
Managerial career
2018–2019 Pergolettese
2020 Pergolettese
2021–2022 Giana Erminio
2024– Legnago Salus
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matteo Contini (born 16 April 1980) is an Italian football coach and former player. He played as a centre-back or left-back. He is currently in charge as head coach of Serie C Group B club Legnago Salus.

Playing career

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AC Milan

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Contini started his professional career in the A.C. Milan youth system. He was then farmed to Serie C1 teams Livorno (loan), SPAL (loan), Monza (co-ownership) and L'Aquila (co-ownership) between 1999 and 2003 and Serie B team Avellino in 2003–04 Serie B season.

Parma

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Contini's 50% registration rights was bought by Parma in 2004 for €180,000 fee[1][2] that became full ownership in 2005 for an additional fee of €400,000.[3] He played for Parma in the 2004–05 UEFA Cup and the 2006–07 UEFA Cup.

Napoli

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In 2007, Contini was signed by S.S.C. Napoli for €3.2 million.[4] He played for Napoli in Serie A as well as in the Italian Cup, 2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup and 2008–09 UEFA Cup.[5]

Zaragoza

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On 27 January 2010 Contini was loaned to Real Zaragoza with option to purchase.[6][7][8]

On 8 July 2010, Zaragoza made the purchase option, for €2 million[9] and signed Contini on a three-year deal.[10]

Siena

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On 8 August 2011, after a year and a half in Spain, Contini returned to Italy, taken from Siena on a season-long loan for €300,000[11][12] with option to buy the registration rights.[13] He wore number 80 shirt for 2011–12 Serie A.[14] In July 2012, Contini signed a permanent deal with Siena, which the club declared the total cost including misc cost was €1,374,239.[11] He signed a two-year contract. Contini changed to wear number 22 in 2012–13 Serie A.[15]

Atalanta

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Six months after joining Siena definitively, Contini joined Atalanta for €1 million in an initial 3+1⁄2-year contract.[16][17][18] Contini kept to use number 22 shirt for "blue-black".[19] On 30 August 2013, he went on loan to Juve Stabia.[20]

In the next three seasons, he was loaned to Bari (twice)[21][22][23] and Ternana.[24][25]

He retired in 2018 after a season with Serie D amateurs Pergolettese.

Coaching career

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After retirement, he stayed at Pergolettese as a youth coach. On 6 November 2018, he was promoted to head coach of the Serie D club and guided his club to promotion to Serie C by the end of the season. He was dismissed on 12 November 2019 after the club started their Serie C season with five draws and nine losses in the first 14 games.[26] He was re-hired by Pergolettese on 19 June 2020.[27] He resigned from Pergolettese on 15 November 2020.[28]

On 11 November 2021, he was hired by Serie C club Giana Erminio.[29] After suffering relegation to Serie D following a 2–4 aggregate loss Trento in the playoffs, on 27 May 2022 Giana Erminio announced Contini's departure from the club.[30]

On 27 September 2024, Contini returned to management as the new head coach of struggling Serie C club Legnago Salus.[31]

References

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  1. ^ A.C. Milan S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2004, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian)
  2. ^ Parma F.C. S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2005, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian)
  3. ^ A.C. Milan S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2005, PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A. (in Italian)
  4. ^ SSC Napoli SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2008 (in Italian)
  5. ^ La Gazzetta dello Sport 2010 profile (in Italian)
  6. ^ "Contini set for Spanish switch". Sky Sports (in Italian). 27 January 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  7. ^ "Contini nuevo jugador del Real Zaragoza" (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 27 January 2010. Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  8. ^ "Ufficiale: Contini al Real Saragozza" (in Italian). SSC Napoli. 27 January 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  9. ^ S.S.C. Napoli S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2010 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  10. ^ "Matteo Contini continuará defendiendo al Real Zaragoza" (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 8 July 2010. Archived from the original on 10 July 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2010.
  11. ^ a b AC Siena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2012 (in Italian)
  12. ^ "Contini è del Siena Arriva in prestito con diritto di riscatto" (in Italian). AC Siena. 8 August 2011. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  13. ^ "Defender Matteo Contini joins Siena on loan". Mail.com. 9 August 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
  14. ^ "Contini ha scelto il numero 80, Gazzi il 14" (in Italian). AC Siena. 16 August 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  15. ^ "Scelti i numeri di maglia" (in Italian). AC Siena. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  16. ^ AC Siena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2013 (in Italian)
  17. ^ "Acquisti e cessioni: il riepilogo" (in Italian). Atalanta BC. 31 January 2013. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  18. ^ "Arrivi e cessioni: il bilancio" (in Italian). AC Siena. 31 January 2013. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  19. ^ "Test in famiglia. Primo allenamento a Zingonia per Contini e Livaja" (in Italian). Atalanta BC. 31 January 2013. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  20. ^ "Contini e Scozzarella alla Juve Stabia" (in Italian). Atalanta BC. 30 August 2013. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  21. ^ "Arrivano De Luca e Contini dall'Atalanta" (Press release) (in Italian). F.C. Bari 1908. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  22. ^ "Mercato: Contini ancora al Bari" (Press release) (in Italian). F.C. Bari 1908. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  23. ^ "Mercato Atalanta, Matteo Contini in prestito al Bari" (Press release) (in Italian). Atalanta B.C. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  24. ^ "Dall'Atalanta arriva il difensore Matteo Contini" (Press release) (in Italian). Ternana Calcio. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  25. ^ "Il riepilogo di tutte le operazioni fatte" (in Italian). Atalanta B.C. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  26. ^ "ESONERATO MATTEO CONTINI. IL COMMENTO DEL PRESIDENTE MARINELLI" (Press release) (in Italian). Pergolettese. 12 November 2019.
  27. ^ "RICONFERMATO MATTEO CONTINI" (in Italian). Pergolettese. 19 June 2020.
  28. ^ "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE" [Press Release] (in Italian). Pergolettese. 15 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  29. ^ "Matteo Contini è il nuovo allenatore della Giana Erminio" (in Italian). Giana Erminio. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  30. ^ "Giana Erminio, è addio con Contini: non sarà lui il tecnico della prossima stagione" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  31. ^ "Legnago, Matteo Contini è il nuovo allenatore". Triveneto Goal. 27 September 2024. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
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