Roberto Bordin (born 10 January 1965 in Zawiya, Libya) is a retired Italian footballer, who played as a midfielder, and manager who most recently coached the Moldova National football team
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1965-01-10) 10 January 1965 (age 57) | ||
Place of birth | Zawiya, Libya | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Sanremese | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1984 | Sanremese | 42 | (3) |
1984–1985 | Taranto | 33 | (1) |
1985–1986 | Parma | 29 | (1) |
1986–1989 | Cesena | 91 | (9) |
1989–1993 | Atalanta | 122 | (5) |
1993–1997 | Napoli | 108 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Piacenza | 21 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Triestina | 32 | (1) |
1999–2002 | Spezia | 94 | (9) |
2002–2003 | Vicenza | 31 | (0) |
2003–2005 | Spezia | 63 | (5) |
Teams managed | |||
2016 | Triestina | ||
2016–2018 | Sheriff Tiraspol | ||
2018–2020 | Neftçi Baku | ||
2021 | Moldova | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bordin began his career in the lower leagues, playing for Sanremese, Taranto and Parma before joining Cesena with whom he won promotion to Serie A in 1987. He later played for Atalanta, Napoli and Piacenza in Serie A, before moving to the lower leagues to join Triestina. He spent the later years of his career at Spezia, with the exception of a season with Vicenza.
Adept in either midfield or defence, he would become noted for his longevity as a professional footballer. He finished his career with Spezia in 2005.
Since then, he started a career into management, serving as Andrea Mandorlini's assistant during his spells at Bologna, Padova, Siena, Sassuolo, CFR Cluj and, most recently, Verona.
On 8 March 2016, he became the manager of Triestina. On 5 October 2016, he became the manager of Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova's National Division.
On 8 June 2018, Bordin was announced as Neftchi Baku's new manager on a two-year contract.[1] On 18 of January 2020 the club announced the end of the contract.[2]
On 12 February 2021 he was announced as the new manager of the Moldova national football team.[3]
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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P | W | D | L | Win % | |||
Triestina | 8 March 2016 | June 2016 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 012.5 |
Sheriff Tiraspol | 5 October 2016 | April 2018 | 56 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 066.1 |
Neftçi | 8 June 2018 | 18 January 2020 | 54 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 055.6 |
Moldova | 12 February 2021 | 30 November 2021 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 008.3 |
Total | 130 | 69 | 31 | 30 | 053.1 |
Sheriff Tiraspol
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