Pietro Maiellaro

Infobox Football biography
playername = Pietro Maiellaro
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1963|9|29
cityofbirth = Candela
countryofbirth = Italy
height = height|m=1.82
nickname =
position = Central midfielder
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1980-1981
1981-1982
1982-1983
1983-1984
1984-1985
1985-1987
1987-1991
1991-1992
1992-1993
1993-1994
1994-1995
1995-1996
1996-1997
clubs = Lucera
Avellino
Benevento
Avellino
Palermo
Taranto Bari
Fiorentina
Venezia
Cosenza
Palermo
UANL_Tigres
Benevento
caps(goals) = 024 0(4)
000 0(0)
017 0(1)
006 0(0)
029 0(2)
057 (10)
119 (26)
025 0(4)
019 0(1)
031 0(7)
030 0(9)
00? 0(?)
024 0(1)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
manageryears = 2004-2005
2005-2006
2006-2007
managerclubs = Lucera
Noicattaro
Barletta
pcupdate = 2007-10-02
ntupdate =

Pietro Maiellaro (born September 29, 1963 in Candela, Province of Foggia) is a former Italian football (soccer) player, in the role of midfielder, and now a coach.

Grown to Lucera, after a past spent in various teams, such as Benevento and Avellino) as wella s Palermo and Taranto, he moved to Bari in 1987.

He is best known for his four-year stay at Bari, scoring 26 goals (13 in Serie B and 13 in Serie A) with the "biancorossi". Maiellaro earned a reputation as an enormously talented playmaker, displaying exceptional ball skills and scoring outstanding goals. He later moved to ACF Fiorentina, where he was not however able to repeat his early successes.

Afterwards, he played for Varese, Palermo and Cosenza. He also played with UANL Tigres before retiring and dedicating himself to the career of head coach in his hometown club Lucera and then for Noicattaro. He trained Barletta, a leading Serie D team with the goal of promoting to professional Serie C2 league, until 9 January 2007, when he was fired. He currently coaches the youth team of A.S. Bari.