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BACKROOM STAFF · 2025/26

Palermo F.C. backroom staff

We hold the names of 58 people on Palermo F.C.'s staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Filippo Inzaghi manages the first team, with Maurizio D'Angelo as assistant manager. Palermo F.C.'s is the joint 3rd longest staff list of the 24 Serie B clubs we hold.

STAFF NAMED58
COACHING24
MEDICAL15
SCOUTING AND ANALYSIS8
NATIONALITIES4
MEDIAN AGE42

Coaching staff

The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 24 people

Palermo F.C. coaching staff in 2025/26: name, role, team, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME ROLE TEAM AGE NATIONALITY PREVIOUSLY AT
Filippo Inzaghi Manager First team 51 Italy Reggina before that Brescia Calcio, Benevento and Venezia Football Club
Cristiano Del Grosso Manager Under-20s 42 Italy Delfino Pescara
Cesare Bovo Manager Under-18s 42 Italy Unione Sportiva Lecce
Maurizio D'Angelo Assistant manager First team 55 Italy Reggina before that Brescia Calcio, Benevento and Venezia Football Club
Giovanni Tarantino Assistant manager Under-20s 57 Italy -
Giulio Greco Assistant manager Under-18s 37 Italy -
Evans Soligo Coach First team 46 Italy Venezia Football Club
Emanuele Chiappara Coach Under-18s 47 Italy -
Giuseppe Cusimano Coach Under-18s 30 Italy Ascoli Calcio 1898
Lorenzo Corsino Coach Under-18s 35 Italy -
Mattia Rao Coach Under-18s 31 Italy -
Federico Orlandi Goalkeeping coach First team 44 Italy Feralpisalò before that Cosenza
Michele Marotta Goalkeeping coach First team 49 Italy -
Alessandro Zangara Goalkeeping coach Under-18s 48 Italy Trapani 1905 FC
Federico Lo Piccolo Goalkeeping coach Under-18s 41 Italy -
Francesco Gagliardi Goalkeeping coach Under-18s 35 Italy -
Francesco Lo Galbo Goalkeeping coach Under-18s 39 Italy -
Daniele Cominotti Fitness coach First team 34 Italy Reggina before that Feralpisalò
Giuseppe Bellistri Fitness coach First team 37 Italy AC Milan before that Inter Milan
Guglielmo Pillitteri Fitness coach First team 37 Italy -
Luca Alimonta Fitness coach First team 46 Italy Reggina before that Brescia Calcio, Benevento and Venezia Football Club
Marco Petrucci Fitness coach Under-20s 50 Italy -
Gianfranco Sucameli Fitness coach Under-18s 36 Italy -
Luca Piazza Fitness coach Under-18s 46 Italy -

Medical and sports science

Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 15 people

Palermo F.C. medical and sports science in 2025/26: name, role, team, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME ROLE TEAM AGE NATIONALITY PREVIOUSLY AT
Roberto Matracia Chief doctor Club-wide 70 Italy Trapani 1905 FC
Davide Lo Nardo Club doctor First team 33 Italy -
Marco Bruzzone Club doctor First team 51 Italy U.S. Sassuolo Calcio before that Atalanta
Giorgio Pantuso Club doctor Under-18s 34 Italy -
Massimiliano Mereu Head physio Club-wide 47 Italy -
Mirko Genzardi Physio First team 35 Italy Trapani 1905 FC
Rosario Sciacchitano Physio First team 39 Italy Venezia Football Club
Salvatore Di Paola Physio First team 29 Italy -
Dario Guglielmino Physio Under-20s 33 Italy -
Giovanni Fasetti Physio Under-18s 34 Italy -
Riccardo Siragusa Physio Under-18s 31 Italy -
Salvatore Militello Physio Under-18s 38 Italy -
Domenico Giordano Head of sports science Club-wide 37 Italy -
Risto-Matti Toivonen Sports scientist First team 36 Finland Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi before that Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho
Simone Sigillo Sports scientist First team 32 Italy U.S. Salernitana 1919 before that Benevento

Scouting and analysis

Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 8 people

Palermo F.C. scouting and analysis in 2025/26: name, role, team, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME ROLE TEAM AGE NATIONALITY PREVIOUSLY AT
Leonardo Masieri Chief scout Club-wide 44 Italy Chelsea
Fabrizio Giambona Scout Club-wide 55 Italy -
Flavio Pillitteri Scout Club-wide 34 Italy -
Gianluca Chinnici Scout Club-wide 33 Italy Brescia Calcio
Simone Lo Schiavo Scout Club-wide 39 Italy U.S. Salernitana 1919 before that Associazione Sportiva Roma
Simone Baggio Head performance analyst Club-wide 42 Italy Reggina before that Brescia Calcio, Benevento and Hellas Verona FC
Federico Montalto Performance analyst First team 35 Italy -
Manfredi Pane Performance analyst Under-20s 30 Italy -

Football management

The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 2 people

Palermo F.C. football management in 2025/26: name, role, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME ROLE AGE NATIONALITY PREVIOUSLY AT
Riccardo Bigon Technical director 54 Italy Bologna FC 1909
Giuseppe Geria Head of youth development 63 Italy Reggina before that Delfino Pescara

Owners and directors

Who owns Palermo F.C. and sits on its board

Palermo F.C. owners and directors in 2025/26: name, role, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME ROLE AGE NATIONALITY PREVIOUSLY AT
Sheikh Mansour Owner 54 UAE -
Dario Mirri Chair 56 Italy -
Giovanni Gardini Managing director 60 Italy Inter Milan
Brian Marwood Director 65 England -
Carlo Osti Director 67 Italy Unione Calcio Sampdoria
Fabio Pinna Director 47 Italy -
Francesco Barresi Director 40 Italy -
Pierfrancesco Visci Director 52 Italy Spezia Calcio
Simon Cliff Director 79 England -

Backroom staff at every Serie B club

The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26

U.S. Cremonese 68 Hellas Verona FC 67 Empoli Football Club 58 Palermo F.C. 58 Cesena F.C. 56 Benevento 54 Delfino Pescara 53 Catanzaro 1929 52 Modena F.C. 2018 S.R.L 52 Calcio Padova 51 Pisa Sporting Club 50 S.S. Juve Stabia 1907 50 Spezia Calcio 49 FC Südtirol 48 Lanerossi Vicenza 48 Unione Calcio Sampdoria 47 AC Reggiana 1919 43 Società Sportiva Calcio Bari 43 Carrarese Calcio 1908 42 U.S. Avellino 1912 42 S.S. Arezzo 41 Ascoli Calcio 1898 40 Mantova 1911 37 Virtus Entella 37

Palermo F.C.'s list is the joint 3rd longest of the 24, against a median of 50 across the division. U.S. Cremonese names the most, 68. Virtus Entella names the fewest, 37.

Palermo F.C. against the Serie B, department by department

Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club

Palermo F.C. staff by department against the Serie B average and the largest department in the division, 2025/26.
DEPARTMENT PALERMO F.C. AVERAGE MOST AT
Coaching 24 20 27 Hellas Verona FC
Medical and sports science 15 11 18 Hellas Verona FC
Scouting and analysis 8 10 18 Benevento
Football management 2 1 2 U.S. Cremonese
Owners and directors 9 7 11 U.S. Cremonese

Backrooms the size of Palermo F.C.'s, in every league

Palermo F.C.'s 58 names make the joint 47th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for

Clubs ranked by the number of staff we hold for 2025/26, from 39th to 57th, with Palermo F.C. among them.
# CLUB LEAGUE STAFF
39 Blackburn Rovers Championship 60
39 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga 60
39 Lazio Serie A 60
39 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves Championship 60
43 Associazione Sportiva Roma Serie A 59
43 Football Club Midtjylland Danish Superliga 59
43 GNK Dinamo Zagreb Croatian First League 59
43 Real Madrid La Liga 59
47 Barcelona La Liga 58
47 Empoli Football Club Serie B 58
47 Palermo F.C. Serie B 58
47 RB Leipzig Bundesliga 58
47 Sporting Clube de Portugal Primeira Liga 58
52 Crystal Palace Premier League 57
52 FC Bayern München Bundesliga 57
52 FC Utrecht Eredivisie 57
52 Norwich City Norwich Championship 57
52 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio Serie A 57
57 Brentford Premier League 56
57 Cesena F.C. Serie B 56
57 Nottingham Forest Nott'm Forest Premier League 56

Where Palermo F.C.'s staff come from

4 nationalities across the 58 staff whose nationality we hold

Italy 54
England 2
Finland 1
UAE 1

Italy supplies 54 of the 58, 93%. The median age is 42. The oldest is Simon Cliff, director, at 79, and the youngest Salvatore Di Paola, physio, at 29. 26 members of staff came from another club, most often Reggina (6).

Where Palermo F.C.'s former staff work now

On Palermo F.C.'s staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 16 people

People who worked at Palermo F.C. in an earlier season and the club and job they hold in 2025/26.
NAME ROLE NOW NOW AT
Giorgio Gorgone Manager Delfino Pescara
Giovanni Bosi Manager Atalanta
Giuseppe Scurto Assistant manager U.S. Salernitana 1919
Marco Mazzola Goalkeeping coach Trapani 1905 FC
Vincenzo Sicignano Goalkeeping coach Bologna FC 1909
Paolo Artico Fitness coach AC Reggiana 1919
Andrea Stegagno Club doctor U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
Claudio Fici Physio Trapani 1905 FC
Andrea Rinaldi Head of sports science U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
Dario Baccin Recruitment analyst Inter Milan
Sandro Porchia Technical director Calcio Padova
Raffaele Rubino Loan manager ACF Fiorentina
Alessio Cracolici Director Parma Calcio 1913
Renzo Castagnini Director Frosinone Calcio
Roberto Felicori Director U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
Vincenzo Todaro Director Associazione Sportiva Roma

Frequently asked questions

Who is Palermo F.C.'s manager?

Filippo Inzaghi is the Palermo F.C. first-team manager, aged 51. Maurizio D'Angelo is the assistant manager.

Who is the goalkeeping coach at Palermo F.C.?

Federico Orlandi and Michele Marotta coach the Palermo F.C. first-team goalkeepers.

Who is Palermo F.C.'s head physio?

Massimiliano Mereu is head physio at Palermo F.C..

Who is Palermo F.C.'s chief scout?

Leonardo Masieri is chief scout at Palermo F.C..

Who is Palermo F.C.'s technical director?

Riccardo Bigon is technical director at Palermo F.C..

How many backroom staff do Palermo F.C. have?

We hold the names of 58 people on Palermo F.C.'s staff for 2025/26: 24 in coaching, 15 in medical and sports science, 8 in scouting and analysis, 2 in football management and 9 owners and directors. That is the joint 3rd longest list of the 24 Serie B clubs we hold, against a median of 50. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 47th longest of 815.

Where to next

For what Palermo F.C. pays its squad, see Palermo F.C. player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Filippo Inzaghi. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Serie B wages.