| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 January 1978[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Napoli, Italy | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Malta (manager) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2001-2002 | C. C. S. M. Galdi '99 (youth) | ||
| 2002-2003 | ASD Eden Verde | ||
| 2003-2004 | C. C. S. M. Galdi '99 | ||
| 2004-2008 | Cavese (youth) | ||
| 2011-2012 | Nocerina (youth) | ||
| 2011-2012 | Aquilotto Cavese | ||
| 2012-2013 | Serbia (second coach) | ||
| 2013-2015 | Sampdoria (assistant) | ||
| 2015-2016 | AC Milan (assistant) | ||
| 2016-2018 | Torino FC (assistant) | ||
| 2018 | Sporting CP (assistant) | ||
| 2019–2022 | Bologna FC (assistant) | ||
| 2025– | Malta | ||
Emilio De Leo (born 18 January 1978) is an Italian professional football manager, who is the head coach of the Malta national football team.
Career
[edit]De Leo started his career working as a youth coach for regional teams from his native Campania such as Cavese and Nocerina.[1] He successively worked as a technical collaborator for a number of coaches such as Roberto Mancini and Siniša Mihajlović. In 2010, he became Karol Marko's assistant at FC Baník Ostrava.[1][2]
In 2011, he served as head coach of Terza Categoria club Aquilotto Cavese.[2] In 2012, De Leo rejoined Mihajlović's coaching staff, becoming a technical collaborator for the Serbia national football team, and following him also on his subsequent stints at Serie A teams Sampdoria, AC Milan, Torino and Bologna.[1]
He led Bologna as head coach in a total of 19 matches in Serie A (13 in the 2019-2020 season and 6 in the 2021-2022 season) and 2 times in the Coppa Italia.
In 2023, De Leo obtained a UEFA Pro Licence at the renowned coaching school of Coverciano.[3]
On 13 January 2025, De Leo was unveiled as the new head coach of the Malta national football team.[4]
Managerial
[edit]| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Malta |  |
13 January 2025 | present | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00 | +0 | — |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
Honours
[edit]Individual[5]
- Premio "Piero Santin": 2019
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Tutti gli uomini di Mister Siniša – Emilio De Leo: il "tecnico venuto da Internet"" (in Italian). 1000 Cuori Rossoblu. 16 March 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Dalla terza categoria alla Serbia, la favola calcistica di De Leo" (in Italian). Corriere del Mezzogiorno. 24 May 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Il parallelo della bellezza tra calcio e arte: disponibile la tesi con cui Emilio De Leo si è abilitato al Master UEFA Pro" (in Italian). FIGC.it. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Malta FA names Emilio De Leo as new national team coach". Times of Malta. 13 January 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Il Premio "Piero Santin" a Claudio Ranieri ed Emilio De Leo" (in Italian). torneointernazionaledicava.it. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2025.