Maurizio Rossi

Maurizio Rossi (born 16 February 1970), is an Italian former professional footballer and manager, who played as a forward.

Playing career Having started his career with Rondinella, Rossi stood out especially for Vicenza, the team for which he gained access to Serie A in 1994–95. Rossi made history by scoring one of the extra time goals in the 1996–97 Coppa Italia finals for LR Vicenza against Napoli, which secured the team's surprising title. He also played for Lecce in Serie A, as well as several other clubs. He ended his career playing in the provincial leagues in Terza Categoria for Union Virtus Romano Borso.

Managerial career As a coach, Rossi had his first experience while still playing for Union Virtus Romano Borso. He also managed teams in Eccellenza and Serie D, in addition to a caretaker at Venezia in 2014. He coached in the youth sectors at Cittadella.

Honours Vicenza Coppa Italia: 1996–97

Union Virtus Romano Borso Terza Categoria: 2008–09