17 Facts About Lil Fuccillo

Pasquale "Lil" Fuccillo was born on 2 May 1956 and is a former footballer and manager.

Lil Fuccillo is currently the chief scout at Crawley Town.

Lil Fuccillo established himself in their starting line-up, and there was even talk of a call-up to the Italy national team.

Lil Fuccillo broke his leg for a second time during his comeback match for the Luton youth team.

Lil Fuccillo did manage, eventually, to regain his place in the team and played an important part as they won Second Division in 1982.

In 1983 Lil Fuccillo left Luton following a contractual dispute and played 19 games for the Tulsa Roughnecks in the North American Soccer League.

Lil Fuccillo then joined Southend United, before John Wile brought him to Peterborough United.

Lil Fuccillo played briefly for Malta side Valletta before short spells at Cambridge United and Kettering Town.

Lil Fuccillo finished his playing career at Isthmian League side Wivenhoe Town.

Lil Fuccillo joined Barry Fry at Birmingham City as coach, and then moved back to Peterborough United to be his assistant.

Lil Fuccillo's third spell at Peterborough United did not last long as Fry sacked both Fuccillo and coach Mick Halsall in December 1996 as an economy measure.

Lil Fuccillo had spells as a scout for Sheffield Wednesday and as John Still's right-hand man at Barnet, but in November 2000 he returned to Luton Town as a scout.

Surprisingly, Lil Fuccillo remained at Luton Town as a coach until the end of the season.

On 21 March 2008, Lil Fuccillo Fucillo was appointed chief scout for Newcastle United.

On 23 March 2012 Luton Town announced that Lil Fuccillo had returned to the club in the role of Technical Director, which he held until his departure in April 2013.

Lil Fuccillo was appointed as chief scout at League One side Crawley Town on 6 February 2014.

Lil Fuccillo is currently a scout at Championship side Bristol City.