Cristian Stellini was born on 27 April 1974 and is an Italian football coach and former player.
12 Facts About Cristian Stellini
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Cristian Stellini was most recently the acting head coach at Tottenham Hotspur, having been appointed after the departure of Antonio Conte in March 2023.
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Cristian Stellini won promotion twice for the team to Serie B in summer 1998.
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In summer 2003, Cristian Stellini joined Modena, but suffered from a major leg injury.
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In 2011, Cristian Stellini joined Antonio Conte's coaching team at Juventus, and passed the category 2 coaching exam.
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However, in 2012 Cristian Stellini was suspended for two and a half years by the FIGC following allegations of match fixing.
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Cristian Stellini subsequently resigned from his post as technical assistant at Juventus.
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Cristian Stellini made his return to football as youth coach of Genoa from 2015 to 2017.
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In June 2017, Cristian Stellini was named new head coach of Lega Pro club Alessandria, signing a two-year contract.
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Cristian Stellini was dismissed on 20 November 2017 due to poor results.
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Cristian Stellini linked up with Conte at Tottenham Hotspur, resuming his role as assistant manager.
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Cristian Stellini was relieved of his duties the following day, being replaced by Ryan Mason as caretaker manager.