Massimo Rizzo
| Massimo Rizzo | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| birthday | March 14, 1974 | |
| place of birth | Zurich , Switzerland | |
| Size | 167 cm | |
| position | defender | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| -1992 | FC Zurich | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1992-1994 | FC Wettingen 93 | |
| 1994-1997 | FC Baden | |
| 1997-1998 | YF Juventus | |
| 1998-2004 | FC Wil | 88 (2) |
| 2004-2005 | FC Schaffhausen | 22 (1) |
| 2005-2006 | FC Zurich | 0 (0) |
| 2005-2006 | FC Zurich U21 | 22 (2) |
| 2006-2010 | FC United Zurich | |
| Stations as a trainer | ||
| Years | station | |
| 2005-2013 | FC Zurich U21 (assistant coach) | |
| 2008-2010 | FC United Zurich (player-coach) | |
| 2010 | FC Zurich U21 | |
| 2010-2013 | FC United Zurich | |
| 2013-2015 | FC Zurich (assistant coach) | |
| 2015 | FC Zurich | |
| 2015-2016 | FC Zurich (assistant coach) | |
| 2016-2017 | FC Zurich U21 | |
| 2017– | FC Zurich U18 | |
| 2017-2018 | Switzerland U18 (assistant coach) | |
| 2018-2019 | Switzerland U20 (assistant coach) | |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Massimo Rizzo (born March 14, 1974 in Zurich ) is a former Swiss-Italian football player and today's coach.
Career
player
After his junior years at FC Zurich, Rizzo moved to FC Wil via Baden, YF Juventus. There he rose with the team, played in November 2002 in the highest-scoring game in the history of the highest Swiss league against FC St. Gallen and won the Swiss Cup in 2004. After the relegation of FC Wils, he moved to FC Schaffhausen and then to his junior club, FC Zurich, for whose second team he played for one season. In 2006 he moved to FC United Zurich. There he ended his playing career in 2010.
Trainer
During his playing career, Rizzo took over the first coaching positions; So he coached at FC Zurich, later he was also a player-coach at FC United Zurich. In 2015 he was an ad interim trainer at FC Zurich together with Alex Kern after Urs Meier was fired. In 2016/2017 he was the coach of the Zurich U21 team. From 2017 to 2019 he was assistant coach for the U18 and U20 of the Swiss national team.
Private
In 2004, when Wil was in the cup final, Rizzo was the only FC Wil player to still work 60% in the FC Zurich office.
successes
FC Wil
Web links
- Massimo Rizzo in the database of transfermarkt.de (player profile)
- Massimo Rizzo in the database of transfermarkt.de (trainer profile)
- Massimo Rizzo in the database of weltfussball.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Transferts: du beau monde - L´Express , April 22nd, 1994 , on lexpressarchives.ch, accessed on August 19th, 2020.
- ↑ The greatest moment of glory : 15 years ago, the FC Wil Cup winner was accessed on hallowil.ch on April 5, 2020.
- ↑ FC Zurich dismisses coach Urs Meier , on blick.ch, accessed on March 21, 2020.
- ↑ New head coach for the U21 and U18 of FC Zurich! , at FCZ.ch, accessed on March 21, 2020.
- ↑ The faces behind FC Wil , on NZZ.ch, accessed on March 21, 2020.
- ↑ 11 years ago, FC Wil sensationally won the Swiss Cup - this was what the heroes of the past, on Watson.ch, accessed on March 21, 2020.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rizzo, Massimo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss-Italian soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 14, 1974 |