Parma Calcio 1913 backroom staff
We hold the names of 64 people on Parma Calcio 1913's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Carlos Cuesta manages the first team, with Rui Sá Lemos as assistant manager. Parma Calcio 1913's is the joint 9th longest staff list of the 20 Serie A clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 23 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Cuesta | Manager | First team | 29 | Spain |  |
| Nicola Corrent | Manager | Under-20s | 46 | Italy |  |
| Arturo Lupoli | Manager | Under-18s | 38 | Italy | - |
| Rui Sá Lemos | Assistant manager | First team | 35 | Portugal |  |
| Marcello Gazzola | Assistant manager | Under-20s | 40 | Italy | - |
| Andrea Zandonai | Assistant manager | Under-18s | 36 | Italy | - |
| Gabriel Paletta | Coach | First team | 39 | Italy | - |
| Javier Álvarez Aceña | Coach | First team | 32 | Spain | - |
| Mattia Bernardi | Coach | Under-20s | 38 | Italy | - |
| Daniele Orlandini | Coach | Under-18s | 42 | Italy |  |
| Leonardo Ventura | Coach | Under-18s | 53 | Italy |  |
| Massimiliano Puzzillo | Coach | Under-18s | 31 | Italy | - |
| Simone Fusaro | Coach | Under-18s | 46 | Italy |  |
| Nicola Pavarini | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 51 | Italy |  |
| Stefano Marziani | Goalkeeping coach | Under-20s | 40 | Italy | - |
| Filippo Buscemi | Goalkeeping coach | Under-18s | 36 | Italy | - |
| Luca Concari | Goalkeeping coach | Under-18s | 43 | Italy |  |
| Luca Mondini | Goalkeeping coach | Under-18s | 55 | Italy |  |
| Marco Boni | Goalkeeping coach | Under-18s | 31 | Italy | - |
| Alberto Pasini | Fitness coach | First team | 35 | Italy |  |
| Valerio Persichetti | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 32 | Italy | - |
| Lorenzo Di Girolamo | Fitness coach | Under-18s | 27 | Italy | - |
| Lorenzo Gotelli | Fitness coach | Under-18s | 31 | Italy | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 14 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giulio Pasta | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 53 | Italy | - |
| Jacopo Giuliattini | Club doctor | First team | 50 | Italy |  |
| Lorenzo Segre | Club doctor | First team | 52 | Italy |  |
| Gabriele Mattiussi | Head physio | Club-wide | 35 | Italy |  |
| Gennaro Soda | Physio | First team | 72 | Italy | - |
| Giorgio Balotta | Physio | First team | 61 | Italy | - |
| Michele Toma | Physio | First team | 54 | Italy | - |
| Nicola Del Grosso | Physio | First team | 48 | Italy | - |
| Rino Soda | Physio | First team | 42 | Italy | - |
| Enrico Zecchinato | Physio | Under-20s | 36 | Italy | - |
| Emanuele Fidanzio | Physio | Under-18s | 27 | Italy | - |
| Mauro Mandorino | Head of sports science | Club-wide | 31 | Italy | - |
| Alessandro Platone | Sports scientist | First team | 34 | Italy | - |
| Manuel Morabito | Sports scientist | First team | 34 | Italy |  |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 17 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massimiliano Notari | Chief scout | Club-wide | 53 | Italy |  |
| Alberto Giuliani | Scout | Club-wide | 38 | Italy |  |
| Davide Vivacqua | Scout | Club-wide | 42 | Italy | - |
| Giuseppe Casini | Scout | Club-wide | 49 | Italy | - |
| Paolo Martini | Scout | Club-wide | 38 | Italy |  |
| Radu Baicu | Scout | Club-wide | 45 | Romania | |
| Andrea Monica | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 52 | Italy | - |
| Daniel Montalbano | Performance analyst | First team | 24 | Italy | - |
| Fabio Corradini | Performance analyst | First team | 38 | Italy |  |
| Matteo Matteotti | Performance analyst | First team | 26 | Italy | - |
| Nick van Lieshout | Performance analyst | First team | 32 | Netherlands | - |
| Simone Salvo | Performance analyst | First team | 28 | Italy | - |
| Federico Buccarelli | Performance analyst | Under-20s | 43 | Italy | - |
| Paolo Zirafa | Performance analyst | Under-20s | 51 | Italy | - |
| Ronan Kavanagh | Performance analyst | Under-20s | 36 | Ireland |  |
| Antonio Ferrara | Performance analyst | Under-18s | 44 | Italy | - |
| Pietro Rancati | Performance analyst | Under-18s | 36 | Italy |  |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattia Notari | Head of youth development | 46 | Italy |  |
Owners and directors
Who owns Parma Calcio 1913 and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Krause | Chair | 62 | United States | - |
| Federico Cherubini | Managing director | 54 | Italy | |
| Alessandro Pettinà | Director | 34 | Italy | - |
| Alessio Cracolici | Director | 40 | Italy |  |
| Alessio Paini | Director | 52 | Italy | - |
| Helen Aboah | Director | 35 | - | - |
| Oliver Krause | Director | 41 | United States | - |
| Scott Munn | Director | 50 | Australia |  |
| Stefano Perrone | Director | 54 | Italy | - |
Backroom staff at every Serie A club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Parma Calcio 1913's list is the joint 9th longest of the 20, against a median of 63 across the division. AC Milan names the most, 86. Frosinone Calcio names the fewest, 42.
Parma Calcio 1913 against the Serie A, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | PARMA CALCIO 1913 | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 23 | 25 | 34 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 14 | 16 | 23 | |
| Scouting and analysis | 17 | 15 | 25 | |
| Football management | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Owners and directors | 9 | 8 | 12 | |
Backrooms the size of Parma Calcio 1913's, in every league
Parma Calcio 1913's 64 names make the joint 26th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | | Serie A | 68 |
| 17 |  | Eredivisie | 68 |
| 17 | | Serie B | 68 |
| 17 |  | Serie A | 68 |
| 21 | | Serie B | 67 |
| 21 |  | League One | 67 |
| 23 |  | Saudi Pro League | 66 |
| 23 |  | Premier League | 66 |
| 25 |  | Belgian Pro League | 65 |
| 26 |  | Serie A | 64 |
| 26 | | Serie A | 64 |
| 26 | | Premier League | 64 |
| 29 |  | Super Liga | 63 |
| 29 |  | Primeira Liga | 63 |
| 31 |  | Serie A | 62 |
| 31 |  | Serie A | 62 |
| 31 | | Premier League | 62 |
| 31 |  | Serie A | 62 |
| 35 | | Ligue 1 | 61 |
| 35 |  | Super Liga | 61 |
| 35 |  | Championship | 61 |
Where Parma Calcio 1913's staff come from
8 nationalities across the 63 staff whose nationality we hold
Italy supplies 54 of the 63, 86%. The median age is 40. The oldest is Gennaro Soda, physio, at 72, and the youngest Daniel Montalbano, performance analyst, at 24. 25 members of staff came from another club, most often AS Monaco (2).
Where Parma Calcio 1913's former staff work now
On Parma Calcio 1913's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 27 people
Frequently asked questions
Who is Parma Calcio 1913's manager?
Carlos Cuesta is the Parma Calcio 1913 first-team manager, aged 29. Rui Sá Lemos is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Parma Calcio 1913?
Nicola Pavarini coaches the Parma Calcio 1913 first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Parma Calcio 1913's head physio?
Gabriele Mattiussi is head physio at Parma Calcio 1913.
Who is Parma Calcio 1913's chief scout?
Massimiliano Notari is chief scout at Parma Calcio 1913.
How many backroom staff do Parma Calcio 1913 have?
We hold the names of 64 people on Parma Calcio 1913's staff for 2025/26: 23 in coaching, 14 in medical and sports science, 17 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 9 owners and directors. That is the joint 9th longest list of the 20 Serie A clubs we hold, against a median of 63. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 26th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Parma Calcio 1913 pays its squad, see Parma Calcio 1913 player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Carlos Cuesta. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Serie A wages.