1. Mauro Camoranesi is the head coach of Cypriot First Division club Anorthosis Famagusta.
25 Facts About Mauro Camoranesi
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Mauro Camoranesi won the league title and the Supercoppa Italiana in his first season with the club, reaching the UEFA Champions League final; he spent most of his career with the Turin side, winning a second Supercoppa Italiana during his eight seasons with the Bianconeri.
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Mauro Camoranesi started his career at Aldosivi, 100 miles away from his hometown.
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Mauro Camoranesi caught the attention of Serie A side Verona and moved to Italy in 2000.
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Mauro Camoranesi helped the club avoid relegation in his first season with four goals in 22 appearances.
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Later in the match, he scored his side's third; Mauro Camoranesi took the ball past three Lecce defenders before hitting the ball from the edge of the box with his left foot into the top corner.
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On 31 August 2010, Mauro Camoranesi signed a one-year contract with VfB Stuttgart as a free agent.
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On 2 February 2011, Mauro Camoranesi signed a two-year contract with Lanus with the option to coach youth players if he chose to retire.
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Toranzo later commented that Mauro Camoranesi is "not much of a man, just a coward" and suggested Mauro Camoranesi would need to see a psychiatrist for his violent behaviour.
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Mauro Camoranesi faced a long ban from football for this incident.
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On 20 July 2012, Mauro Camoranesi signed in for Argentine side Racing Club.
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Mauro Camoranesi was eligible for Italian citizenship through a great-grandfather, Luigi, who in 1873 emigrated from Potenza Picena, in Italy's Marche region, to Argentina.
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Under Trapattoni, Mauro Camoranesi played for Italy at UEFA Euro 2004, where they were eliminated in the first round.
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Mauro Camoranesi was part of Marcello Lippi's Italy team which won the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
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Fellow oriundi Anfilogino Guarisi, Attilio Demaria, Enrique Guaita, and Michele Andreolo won the World Cup with Italy before him under manager Vittorio Pozzo in the 1930s, with Mauro Camoranesi being the only oriundo to win the World Cup with Italy after World War II.
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Mauro Camoranesi then went up to the camera and dedicated the triumph by saying in Spanish: "Para los pibes del barrio".
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Mauro Camoranesi was successively called up to Italy's squad for UEFA Euro 2008 under manager Roberto Donadoni; Italy were knocked out on penalties by eventual champions Spain on penalties, following a goalless draw.
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In total, Mauro Camoranesi was capped 55 times by Italy between 2003 and 2010, and scored four goals.
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Mauro Camoranesi was appointed manager of Slovenian PrvaLiga side Tabor Sezana on 3 January 2020, signing a one-and-a-half-year contract.
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On 5 July 2022, Mauro Camoranesi was appointed assistant manager of Olympique de Marseille after Igor Tudor became the manager of the club.
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On 2 October 2024, Mauro Camoranesi was hired as the new head coach of Cypriot First Division club Karmiotissa.
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On 27 November 2024, Mauro Camoranesi signed for another Cypriot team, Anorthosis Famagusta, agreeing on a deal until the end of the season.
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Mauro Camoranesi was a dynamic, hard-working, and skillful midfielder, who usually deployed on the right wing, or on occasion on the left flank, or as a central or attacking midfielder behind the strikers.
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Mauro Camoranesi was a quick, energetic, and technically gifted player, with excellent ball control, who excelled at dribbling and beating players in one on one situations and getting up the flank.
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Mauro Camoranesi was gifted with good vision, creativity, crossing and passing ability with his right foot, which allowed him to create chances for his teammates.