Luigi Panarelli (born 26 April 1976) is an Italian football coach and a former player who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 April 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Taranto, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–1995 | Taranto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1996 | Taranto | 38 | (3) |
| 1996–1999 | Napoli | 20 | (0) |
| 1999 | Andria | 15 | (1) |
| 1999–2002 | Torino | 5 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | → Crotone (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Roma | 0 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | → Florentia Viola (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | → Taranto (loan) | 24 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Teramo | 7 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Avellino | 14 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Salernitana | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | Foggia | 4 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Cavese | 16 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Sorrento | 28 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Brindisi | 17 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Taranto | 8 | (0) |
| 2012 | Treviso | 7 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Cynthia | 7 | (0) |
| 2013 | Aversa Normanna | 4 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Gelbison | 4 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Team Altamura | 0 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Team Altamura | ||
| 2018–2019 | Taranto | ||
| 2019–2020 | Taranto | ||
| 2020–2021 | Fidelis Andria | ||
| 2022 | Casertana | ||
| 2023–2024 | Matera | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editEarly career
editPanarelli started his career at hometown club Taranto. He won Serie D Champion in 1995. He played another season at Serie C2 before joining Serie A side S.S.C. Napoli, which he failed to play regularly. He followed Napoli, relegated to Serie B in 1998, but just played three times before joining league rival Andria. In the summer of 1999, he joined Serie A side Torino and followed the team, relegated in 2000 but just played five times in 2 seasons. In summer 2001, he left on loan to Serie B side Crotone as he was the surplus of Torino for the Serie A campaign.
Roma and loans
editIn the summer of 2002, he was signed by AS Roma in a co-ownership deal. That season Torino signed Alberto Maria Fontana (tagged for €5.5M), Giammarco Frezza (tagged for €5M) Daniele Martinetti (tagged for €1.6M) in co-ownership deal and Roma signed Panarelli in co-ownership deal for €5M, Gabriele Paoletti for €5.5M, Alberto Schettino for €1.6M,[1][2] which made there were no cash involved but generate €12.1M transfer income to both parties and €12.1M cost to amortize in instalments, generate "profit" in the first season. Panarelli signed a 3-year contract,[1] then being loaned out to Serie C2 side Florentia Viola, the new club to replace the bankrupted A.C. Fiorentina, but failed to play regularly. The next season, he left for his hometown club Taranto and played 24 matches in Serie C1. In June 2004, Torino signed the rights of Frezza, Fontana and Martinetti for free, and Roma signed Paoletti for free and Panarelli Schettino for just €60,000 in total.[2] Panarelli then left for Teramo on loan.
Avellino
editIn August 2005, Panarelli signed a contract with Avellino. He was not a regular on the team, and in March 2006, he appeared in a reality TV show without asking the club's permission.[3]
Lega Pro
editHe then released by Avellino and in November 2006 signed a contract with Salernitana.[4] But on 31 January 2007 he joined U.S. Foggia.[5] In August 2007, he signed an annual contract with Cavese.[6] In 2008–09 season, he played regularly for Prima Divisione side Sorrento. In August 2009, he was signed by Seconda Divisione side Brindisi, where he played 17 out of the first 18 matches.[7] In January 2010, he returned to Taranto.[8]
Coaching career
editAfter retirement, Panarelli became a coach, making his managerial debut in charge of Altamura in 2016. He successively took over at Serie D club Taranto in two different stints (from August 2018 to May 2019 and successively from October 2019 to May 2020). He then served as head coach of Fidelis Andria for the 2020–21 Serie D season, which saw his club finish in third place and then be readmitted to Serie C to fill a vacancy. Confirmed in charge of Fidelis Andria for the new season, he was dismissed on 11 October 2021 due to poor results.[9]
He then briefly served as head coach of Serie D club Casertana from 1 November[10] to 28 December 2022.[11]
Panarelli successively coached Serie D amateur club Matera from September 2023[12] to April 2024.[13]
Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Panarelli e Paoletti: 'Palermo, eccoci'". La Repubblica (in Italian). 29 June 2002. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ a b "Approvazione Situazione Mensile al 31 maggio 2004" (PDF). AS Roma (in Italian). 30 June 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
- ^ "GF: Panarelli alla riscossa". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 24 March 2006. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: la Salernitana ingaggia Luigi Panarelli". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 12 November 2006. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ "FOGGIA, CHE COLPI! PRESI PECCHIA E PANARELLI". US Foggia (in Italian). 31 January 2007. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Panarelli alla Cavese OFFICIAL Panarelli to Cavese". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 10 August 2007. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Brindisi, acquistato Panarelli". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 19 August 2009. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Taranto, torna Panarelli". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 7 January 2010. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ "Fidelis Andria, esonerato il tecnico Luigi Panarelli" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "La Casertana ha scelto il nuovo allenatore" (in Italian). CasertaNews.it. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Clamoroso ribaltone alla Casertana: esonerato l'allenatore" (in Italian). CasertaNews.it. 28 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Calcio: in serie D Panarelli nuovo allenatore del Matera" (in Italian). ANSA. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Divorzio nella Fc Matera" (in Italian). RaiNews. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
External links
edit- Profile at AIC.Football.it (in Italian)
- Luigi Panarelli at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)