Massimo Carrera
Encyclopedia
Massimo Carrera is a former Italian football (soccer)
player. He is nicknamed "la bandera".
, but rose to fame with Bari
enjoying five seasons before moving to Juventus in 1991. Led by Giovanni Trapattoni
was deployed at right back, a role also held at Bari
, disputed an excellent first season in white, which culminates with the convening of the National Arrigo Sacchi
and demonstrating great versatility.
In 1994 with the arrival of Marcello Lippi
is deployed as free, instead Luca Fusi
, and becomes a pillar of the team that at the end of season championship conquest and Italian Cup.
In seasons after arriving in Turin
players of the caliber of Pietro Vierchowod
and Paolo Montero
and loses the place holder, often succeeding the bench but never missed by the excellent contribution.
After attendance totaled 166 with a white jersey and won Scudetto, Coppa Italia
, Champions League, UEFA Cup
and European Supercup in the summer of 1996 he was transferred Top.
He quickly became captain and leader of the team Orobica, whose jersey for eight seasons as adding 207 races and 3 networks. Leave Bergamo
in 2003 and placed in Naples
and the next season, go to Treviso
.
In Veneto
is just a season and on October 28, 2005, despite played, signing with Pro Vercelli
.
At the end of the 2007/08 season, at the age of 44, he decided to retire from playing to focus on coaching.
in a friendly against San Marino
.
In the 2011-12 season he was appointed a member of Antonio Conte
's coaching staff.
go unbeaten in the 1991-92 Serie A
season. During injury time of Juventus' home match against Milan on September 15, 1991, an innocent-looking cross from the right touchline hit Carrera's head, and the ball looped past a stranded Stefano Tacconi
for the crucial equaliser. Milan would then go on to finish the season unbeaten, and embark on a record-breaking 58-match unbeaten streak.
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player. He is nicknamed "la bandera".
Club
Carrera began his career at Pro SestoA.C. Pro Sesto
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Nuova Pro Sesto is an Italian association football club, based in Sesto San Giovanni, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1913. Pro Sesto currently plays in Promozione, having last been in Serie B in 1950. The team's colors are white and blue...
, but rose to fame with Bari
A.S. Bari
Associazione Sportiva Bari is an Italian football club founded in 1908, they are based in Bari, Apulia and plays in Serie B. The club have spent many seasons bouncing between the top two divisions in Italian football, Serie A and Serie B....
enjoying five seasons before moving to Juventus in 1991. Led by Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni , sometimes known as "Trap" or "Il Trap", is an Italian football coach and former player, considered the most successful club coach in the history of Serie A. As a player he was part of Italy's squad at the 1962 FIFA World Cup....
was deployed at right back, a role also held at Bari
A.S. Bari
Associazione Sportiva Bari is an Italian football club founded in 1908, they are based in Bari, Apulia and plays in Serie B. The club have spent many seasons bouncing between the top two divisions in Italian football, Serie A and Serie B....
, disputed an excellent first season in white, which culminates with the convening of the National Arrigo Sacchi
Arrigo Sacchi
Arrigo Sacchi is an Italian football coach. He is best known for his success coaching Italian teams, particularly with Milan where he won back to back European Cups as coach in the late eighties where he was head coach of the Italy national football team . He was twice manager of A.C...
and demonstrating great versatility.
In 1994 with the arrival of Marcello Lippi
Marcello Lippi
Marcello Lippi, Commendatore OMRI is a former Italian World Cup-winning football manager and former player. He served as Italian national team head coach from 16 July 2004 to 12 July 2006 and led Italy to win the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He was re-appointed as Italian head coach in the summer of 2008...
is deployed as free, instead Luca Fusi
Luca Fusi
Luca Fusi is a retired Italian footballer turned manager, who last served as head coach of Lega Pro Prima Divisione team Foligno.During his club career he played for Como, Sampdoria, Napoli, Torino and Juventus...
, and becomes a pillar of the team that at the end of season championship conquest and Italian Cup.
In seasons after arriving in Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
players of the caliber of Pietro Vierchowod
Pietro Vierchowod
Pietro Vierchowod is an Italian former footballer turned coach.Vierchowod was nicknamed the zar because he was the son of a Ukrainian Red Army soldier. Vierchowod was a man-marker ....
and Paolo Montero
Paolo Montero
Paolo Rónald Montero Iglesias is a former Uruguayan footballer who played as a central defender or left back. He has been described as "skillful on the ball and calm under pressure", and a "wonderfully talented and intelligent footballer"...
and loses the place holder, often succeeding the bench but never missed by the excellent contribution.
After attendance totaled 166 with a white jersey and won Scudetto, Coppa Italia
Coppa Italia
The Coppa Italia is an Italian football annual cup competition. Its first edition was held in 1922, but the second champions were not crowned until 1936. Roma and Juventus lead the way with nine wins. Roma has contested more finals, 16, while Torino and Juventus follow with 13...
, Champions League, UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...
and European Supercup in the summer of 1996 he was transferred Top.
He quickly became captain and leader of the team Orobica, whose jersey for eight seasons as adding 207 races and 3 networks. Leave Bergamo
Atalanta B.C.
Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, commonly known as just Atalanta, Atalanta Bergamo or the abbreviation Atalanta BC, is an Italian football club based in Bergamo, Lombardy.They are nicknamed the Nerazzurri and the orobici...
in 2003 and placed in Naples
S.S.C. Napoli
Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, commonly referred to as Napoli, is a professional Italian football club based in Naples and founded in 1926. The club has spent most of its history in Serie A, where it currently plays its 2011–12 season....
and the next season, go to Treviso
Treviso F.B.C. 1993
Football Club Treviso is an Italian football club based in Treviso. The club was formed in 1909, and refounded in 1993 and in 2009. The club currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.Treviso's official colours are light blue and white.-History:...
.
In Veneto
Veneto
Veneto is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about 5 million, ranking 5th in Italy.Veneto had been for more than a millennium an independent state, the Republic of Venice, until it was eventually annexed by Italy in 1866 after brief Austrian and French rule...
is just a season and on October 28, 2005, despite played, signing with Pro Vercelli
U.S. Pro Vercelli Calcio
Football Club Pro Vercelli 1892, commonly known as Pro Vercelli, is an Italian association football club based in Vercelli, Piedmont. The team currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione....
.
At the end of the 2007/08 season, at the age of 44, he decided to retire from playing to focus on coaching.
National
The excellent performance in the first year in the Juventus are convening in the National Assembly, with the debut dated 19 February 1992 at CesenaCesena
Cesena is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, south of Ravenna and west of Rimini, on the Savio River, co-chief of the Province of Forlì-Cesena. It is at the foot of the Apennines, and about 15 km from the Adriatic Sea.-History:Cesena was originally an Umbrian...
in a friendly against San Marino
San Marino
San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino , is a state situated on the Italian Peninsula on the eastern side of the Apennine Mountains. It is an enclave surrounded by Italy. Its size is just over with an estimated population of over 30,000. Its capital is the City of San Marino...
.
Coaching
He has recently been appointed Technical Director of the Juventus Youth teamsIn the 2011-12 season he was appointed a member of Antonio Conte
Antonio Conte
Antonio Conte is an Italian former footballer and manager. He is the current manager of Juventus.-Playing career:...
's coaching staff.
Miscellaneous
Carrera unwittingly played a huge role in helping MilanA.C. Milan
Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
go unbeaten in the 1991-92 Serie A
Serie A 1991-92
During this season, under the guidance of Fabio Capello, AC Milan completed a remarkable unbeaten season, a run that eventually totalled 58 games.- Final classification :- Results :-Top scorers:25 goals* Marco van Basten 18 goals...
season. During injury time of Juventus' home match against Milan on September 15, 1991, an innocent-looking cross from the right touchline hit Carrera's head, and the ball looped past a stranded Stefano Tacconi
Stefano Tacconi
Stefano Tacconi is an Italian association football player. He is the only goalkeeper to have won all international club competitions.-Career:Tacconi got his first significant experience at Spoleto football club...
for the crucial equaliser. Milan would then go on to finish the season unbeaten, and embark on a record-breaking 58-match unbeaten streak.