Unione Calcio Sampdoria backroom staff
We hold the names of 47 people on Unione Calcio Sampdoria's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Angelo Gregucci manages the first team, with Salvatore Foti as assistant manager. Unione Calcio Sampdoria's is the 16th longest staff list of the 24 Serie B clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 19 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Gregucci | Manager | First team | 61 | Italy |  |
| Francesco Pedone | Manager | Under-20s | 57 | Italy |  |
| Felice Tufano | Manager | Under-18s | 61 | Italy |  |
| Salvatore Foti | Assistant manager | First team | 36 | Italy |  |
| Davide Belotti | Assistant manager | Under-20s | 53 | Italy |  |
| Roberto Leone | Assistant manager | Under-18s | 35 | Italy | - |
| Attilio Lombardo | Coach | First team | 59 | Italy |  |
| Nicola Pozzi | Coach | First team | 39 | Italy | Carrarese Calcio 1908 |
| William Rosset | Coach | Under-20s | 41 | Italy | - |
| Alessio Ambrosi | Coach | Under-18s | 44 | Italy |  |
| Luca Laudisi | Coach | Under-18s | 34 | Italy |  |
| Nicolò Buono | Coach | Under-18s | 34 | Italy | - |
| Salvatore Amirante | Coach | Under-18s | 41 | Italy | - |
| Walter Bressan | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 44 | Italy |  |
| Francesco Lima | Goalkeeping coach | Under-20s | 36 | Italy |  |
| Andrea Tufano | Goalkeeping coach | Under-18s | 30 | Italy | - |
| Alberto Berselli | Fitness coach | First team | 38 | Italy |  |
| Franco Ferrini | Fitness coach | First team | 63 | Italy |  |
| Luca Iardella | Fitness coach | Under-18s | 24 | Italy | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 10 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massimo Manara | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 62 | Italy | |
| Claudio Mazzola | Club doctor | First team | 69 | Italy | - |
| Luca Garriboli | Club doctor | First team | 50 | Italy | - |
| Edoardo Casati | Club doctor | Under-20s | 58 | Italy | - |
| Fabio Sannino | Head physio | Club-wide | 49 | Italy |  |
| Giacomo Rigon | Physio | First team | 31 | Italy | Calcio Padova |
| Simone Mainardi | Physio | First team | 41 | Italy | - |
| Valerio Chiappe | Physio | First team | 35 | Italy | - |
| Lorenzo Bandi | Physio | Under-18s | 33 | Italy | - |
| Alessandro Giuliani | Head of sports science | Club-wide | 50 | Italy | - |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 10 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Cárdenas | Chief scout | Club-wide | 30 | Germany |  |
| Alessandro Messina | Scout | Club-wide | 46 | Italy | - |
| Carmine Picca | Scout | Club-wide | 49 | Italy | - |
| Fabio Papagni | Scout | Club-wide | 55 | Italy | - |
| Marco Palmieri | Scout | Club-wide | 44 | Italy | |
| Marco Zibardi | Scout | Club-wide | 48 | Italy |  |
| Giovanni Invernizzi | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 61 | Italy | |
| Gauthier Vanderloock | Head performance analyst | Club-wide | 30 | Belgium |  |
| Marco Ferri | Performance analyst | First team | 36 | Italy | - |
| Alessandro Poncini | Performance analyst | Under-18s | 29 | Italy | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 2 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Fredberg | Technical director | 44 | Denmark |  |
| Christian Puggioni | Head of youth development | 44 | Italy | - |
Owners and directors
Who owns Unione Calcio Sampdoria and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matteo Manfredi | Chair | 46 | Italy | - |
| Alberto Bosco | Managing director | 44 | Italy | - |
| Andrea Mancini | Director | 32 | Italy | - |
| Andrea Radrizzani | Director | 50 | Italy |  |
| Maheta Molango | Director | 42 | Italy |  |
| Massimo Ienca | Director | 58 | Italy | - |
Backroom staff at every Serie B club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Unione Calcio Sampdoria's list is the 16th 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.
Unione Calcio Sampdoria against the Serie B, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | UNIONE CALCIO SAMPDORIA | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 19 | 20 | 27 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 10 | 11 | 18 | |
| Scouting and analysis | 10 | 10 | 18 |  |
| Football management | 2 | 1 | 2 |  |
| Owners and directors | 6 | 7 | 11 | |
Backrooms the size of Unione Calcio Sampdoria's, in every league
Unione Calcio Sampdoria's 47 names make the joint 104th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 |  | Premier League | 48 |
| 104 |  | La Liga | 47 |
| 104 |  | La Liga | 47 |
| 104 |  | Super Liga | 47 |
| 104 |  | Super Liga | 47 |
| 104 |  | Primeira Liga | 47 |
| 104 |  | Ligue 1 | 47 |
| 104 |  | Ligue 1 | 47 |
| 104 |  | Championship | 47 |
| 104 |  | Championship | 47 |
| 104 | | Serie B | 47 |
| 114 | AC Sparta Praha | Czech First League | 46 |
| 114 |  | Ligue 2 | 46 |
| 114 |  | Championship | 46 |
| 114 |  | Brasileirão Série A | 46 |
| 114 |  | Danish Superliga | 46 |
| 114 |  | Ligue 1 | 46 |
| 114 |  | Ligue 1 | 46 |
| 121 |  | Championship | 45 |
| 121 |  | Danish Superliga | 45 |
| 121 |  | Championship | 45 |
Where Unione Calcio Sampdoria's staff come from
4 nationalities across the 47 staff whose nationality we hold
Italy supplies 44 of the 47, 94%. The median age is 44. The oldest is Claudio Mazzola, club doctor, at 69, and the youngest Luca Iardella, fitness coach, at 24. 24 members of staff came from another club, most often Spezia Calcio (3).
Where Unione Calcio Sampdoria's former staff work now
On Unione Calcio Sampdoria's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 45 people
Frequently asked questions
Who is Unione Calcio Sampdoria's manager?
Angelo Gregucci is the Unione Calcio Sampdoria first-team manager, aged 61. Salvatore Foti is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Unione Calcio Sampdoria?
Walter Bressan coaches the Unione Calcio Sampdoria first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Unione Calcio Sampdoria's head physio?
Fabio Sannino is head physio at Unione Calcio Sampdoria.
Who is Unione Calcio Sampdoria's chief scout?
Samuel Cárdenas is chief scout at Unione Calcio Sampdoria.
Who is Unione Calcio Sampdoria's technical director?
Jesper Fredberg is technical director at Unione Calcio Sampdoria.
How many backroom staff do Unione Calcio Sampdoria have?
We hold the names of 47 people on Unione Calcio Sampdoria's staff for 2025/26: 19 in coaching, 10 in medical and sports science, 10 in scouting and analysis, 2 in football management and 6 owners and directors. That is the 16th 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 104th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Unione Calcio Sampdoria pays its squad, see Unione Calcio Sampdoria player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Serie B wages.