Marco Pezzaiuoli
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 November 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Mannheim, West Germany | ||
| Playing position | Academy director / U-17 team manager | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Guangzhou Evergrande | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| SV 1898 Schweitzingen | |||
| VfR Mannheim | |||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2002 | Karlsruher SC (caretaker) | ||
| 2004–2005 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings (assistant coach) | ||
| 2006 | Eintracht Trier | ||
| 2007–2008 | Germany U16 | ||
| 2008–2009 | Germany U17 | ||
| 2009–2010 | Germany U15 | ||
| 2009–2010 | Germany U18 | ||
| 2011 | 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
| 2014 | Cerezo Osaka | ||
| 2014– | Guangzhou Evergrande U17 | ||
| 2016 | Zhuhai Suoka | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Marco Pezzaiuoli (born 16 November 1968 in Mannheim) is a German football manager.
Pezzaiuoli had two stints as interim head coach of Karlsruher SC. The first stint happened after Joachim Löw resigned on 20 April 2000.Stefan Kuntz eventually took over the next season. Pezzaiuoli's second stint as interim head coach happened after Kunz was sacked on 25 September 2002.Lorenz-Günther Köstner was hired on 1 October 2002. He went to coach different teams with in the German Football Association and was an assistant coach for Suwon Samsung Bluewings in South Korea after leaving Karlsruhe.
Pezzaiuoli was hired by Oberliga outfit Eintracht Trier on 20 September 2006 and given a contract to the end of the season. Pezzaiuoli lost his first match in charge 6–5 to EGC Wirges. Pezzaiuoli was sacked after five matches on 30 October 2006; losing three matches. His final match was a 2–1 loss to Eintracht Bad Kreuznach.
On 2 January 2011 Pezzaiuoli became new head coach of 1899 Hoffenheim. The club announced on 12 April 2011 that he will leave at the end of the season, recently having won only one out of eight games.Holger Stanislawski replaced Pezzaiuoli on 17 May 2011; three days after his final match.
On 16 June 2014, Cerezo Osaka named Pezzaiuoli as their head coach replacing Ranko Popović, but he was relieved of his duties on 8 September after failing to register a single win in the J. League. His team did manage a Japanese Emperor's Cup win against Kataller Toyama by 1–0 and a second leg quarter-final win away at Kawasaki Frontale in the J. League Cup. Unfortunately his team lost that tie on aggregate and, as had been rumoured for more than a week Pezzaiuoli was on his way home.
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