1. Roberto Baronio played in the position of deep-lying playmaker, where excelled due to his technical ability, vision, passing, and physical attributes, despite his lack of pace; he possessed an accurate shot from distance and he was an accurate set-piece taker.
Roberto Baronio made his Serie A debut in 1995, against Bari.
Roberto Baronio did not become a regular at Vicenza and returned to Lazio, who sent him on loan to gain experience.
In 2002, Baronio was sent to Perugia, where he had a poor year in a side which was relegated to Serie B Baronio then headed to Chievo and Udinese where he became a regular and began to show signs of becoming the elite footballer many expected.
Roberto Baronio failed however, to seal a place in the national team, missing the World Cup and he failed to establish himself as a regular at Lazio, with Cristian Ledesma filling the void left by Fabio Liverani.
Roberto Baronio never managed to achieve this, however and is regarded as an unfulfilled talent.
Roberto Baronio first represented Italy with the under-17 and under-18 sides.
In 2005, Roberto Baronio was called up by the Italy national team manager at the time, Marcello Lippi.
Roberto Baronio was successively promoted as head of the Italy U-19 team in August 2016.
Roberto Baronio left the national team in 2017, and subsequently was named in charge of the Under-19 team of his former club Brescia.
Roberto Baronio left Brescia in July 2018 to become the new Under-19 youth coach of Napoli.
Roberto Baronio successively joined Pirlo on his following coaching stints at Fatih Karagumruk and Sampdoria.