Gianpiero Marini
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 February 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Lodi, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fanfulla | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1969 | Fanfulla | 19 | (0) |
| 1969–1970 | Varese | 0 | (0) |
| 1970–1972 | Reggina | 15 | (0) |
| 1971–1972 | Triestina | 25 | (4) |
| 1972–1975 | Varese | 89 | (0) |
| 1975–1986 | Internazionale | 375 | (13) |
| National team | |||
| 1980–1983 | Italy | 20 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1993–1994 | Internazionale | ||
| 1997 | Como | ||
| 1997–1999 | Cremonese | ||
| 1999–2000 | Como | ||
| 2001 | Italy B | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Gianpiero Marini (born in Lodi, 25 February 1951) is an Italian former football manager and player, who played as a midfielder. A strong and hard-working defensive midfielder, Marini played for several Italian clubs throughout his career, in particular Internazionale, where he won a Serie A title and two Coppa Italia titles during his 11 seasons with the club. At international level, he represented Italy on 20 occasions between 1980 and 1983, and was a member of the team that won the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
As a manager, Marini also coached Internazionale, where he won the UEFA Cup in 1994, as well as Como, Cremonese, and the Italy B side.
Nicknamed Malik by fans, Marini played 256 matches in Serie A, scoring 10 goals. Throughout his career, he played for several teams, including Fanfulla, Varese, Reggina, Triestina and most notably Internazionale Milano. With Inter, he won a Serie A title ("Scudetto") during the 1979–80 season, and two Coppa Italia titles in 1978 and 1982.
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