Roberto Muzzi

Roberto Muzzi (; born 21 September 1971) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker: He works as a "club manager" for Cagliari.

During his career, he played for several Italian clubs including Roma, Pisa, Cagliari, Udinese, and Lazio. He was also part of the Italy U-21 team from 1990 to 1994, playing 19 matches and scoring 4 goals under manager Cesare Maldini, and winning the UEFA European Under-21 Championship in 1992 and 1994; he also took part at the 1992 Summer Olympics, although he never received a call-up for the senior Italy side. He was known in particular for his electrifying speed as a forward.

Playing career Muzzi started his career with Roma, making his debut in Serie A on 11 February 1990, in a league match against Inter ended in a 1–1 tie, and scoring his first goal the following season. With Roma, he won the Coppa Italia in 1991, also helping his side to reach an all-Italian UEFA Cup Final that season, losing out to Inter, also missing out on the 1991 Supercoppa Italiana, which was won by Sampdoria. However, following a string of disappointing results during his short tenure at the club, he was sacked on 26 January 2020.

In July 2020, Muzzi was named technical director of Eccellenza amateurs Lupa Frascati. One month later, following the club's takeover by the Lupa Frascati owners, he was announced as new youth system chief of then-Serie C club Arezzo. On 5 February 2022, Muzzi was dismissed from his role.

In July 2022, Cagliari appointed Muzzi as director of football alongside Stefano Capozucca and dealing with organizational and management matters within the first team squad. On 20 December 2022, following the dismissal of Fabio Liverani, Muzzi was appointed interim head coach. Following the appointment of Claudio Ranieri as new head coach, Muzzi filled in for a single game, a 2–0 win against Cosenza, although he could not serve from the dugout and had to be replaced by Fabio Pisacane due to him being sick.

Honours Roma Coppa Italia: 1990–91

Udinese UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2000

Lazio Coppa Italia: 2003–04

Italy U21 UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 1992, 1994