- Roberto Biffi
Infobox Football biography
playername = Roberto Biffi
height = height|meter=1.85
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1965|8|21
cityofbirth =Milan
countryofbirth =Italy
currentclub = Savona
position = Manager (former centre back)
youthyears =
youthclubs = AC Milan
years = 1982-1983 1983-1984 1984-1985 1985-1986 1986 1986-1987 1987-1988
1988-1999 1999-2000 2000-2003 2003-2005
clubs = AC Milan Foggia Modena Prato Parma Mantova Prato Palermo Fidelis Andria Savona Sanremese
caps(goals) = 4 (0) 16 (0) 21 (1) 19 (3) 0 (0) 17 (5) 23 (2) 319 (15) 15 (1) 62 (2) 29 (1)
manageryears = 2007
2008-
managerclubs = Sanremese
Savona
pcupdate =
ntupdate =Roberto Biffi (born
21 August 1965 inMilan ) is a former Italian footballer in the role of centre back, and currently a manager.Career
Player
A tough defender formed in the AC Milan youth system, Biffi made his professional debut with the "rossoneri" during their 1982-1983
Serie B season, scoring a total of four first team caps. He then played for severalSerie B and C teams before joining Palermo in 1988. He served a total of eleven seasons, all betweenSerie B andSerie C1 , with the "rosanero", often captaining his side. He left Palermo in 1999 at the age of 34, after 319 caps with the Sicilian side which made him the player with the highest number of appearances with the "rosanero" jersey. He retired in 2005 after two seasons with Sanremese, without having ever played a singleSerie A match.Coach
In the summer of 2007, Roberto Biffi started a coaching career, being appointed at the helm of
Serie D team Sanremese. He was however sacked only a few months later, on November, following a string of poor results. [cite news |url=http://www.ilgiornale.it/a.pic1?ID=221946 |publisher=Il Giornale |language=Italian |title=Senza soldi e giocatori annaspa la Sanremese di patron Tonellotto |accessdate=2008-07-09 |date=2007-11-20 ] He will serve as Savona boss in the 2008–09 season. [cite news |url=http://www.savonasport.it/news.asp?id=534 |publisher=Savona Sport |language=Italian |title=Savona: ok per Biffi allenatore. Vado: Podestà rifiuta la panchina e va al Rapallo |accessdate=2008-07-09 |date=2008-06-06 ]References
ources
* [http://www.footballplus.com/players/21749/Roberto-Biffi.html Career profile]
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