Mauro Germán Camoranesi Serra (, ; born 4 October 1976) is an Italian

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manager and former player who played as a

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. Camoranesi began his career in Argentina in 1995, where he played for Aldosivi and Banfield, also having spells in Mexico with

Santos Laguna Club Santos Laguna S.A. de C.V. (), commonly known as Santos Laguna or Santos, is a Mexican professional football club that competes in the Liga MX. It is located in northern Mexico and represents the urban area of La Comarca Lagunera, made up o ...

and

Cruz Azul Club de Futbol Cruz Azul or simply Cruz Azul () is a professional football club based in Mexico City, Mexico. It competes in the Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football. Because "azul" means "blue" in Spanish, the club has traditionally ...

, and in Uruguay with Wanderers. In 2000, he moved to Italy, joining

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, where his performances earned him a transfer to defending

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champions

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in 2002. Camoranesi won the league title and the

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in his first season with the club, also reaching the Champions League final; he spent most of his career with the Turin side, also winning a second Supercoppa Italiana during his eight seasons with the ''Bianconeri''. In 2010, he joined German side

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for a season, before returning to Argentina to play for

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, and subsequently Racing Club, where he retired in 2014. Following his retirement, Camoranesi began his managerial career later that year, and has since coached Mexican club

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and Argentine side Tigre. Born and raised in Argentina, Camoranesi represented

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at international level, making his debut in 2003. With Italy, he took part at

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, and the

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; he also took part in the

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, and was a member of Italy's winning squad at the 2006 World Cup.

Club career

Early career

Camoranesi had always been a big fan of the Argentinian club River Plate growing up, but as a youngster, he played in the squad of

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. Aldosivi is situated in

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just 100 miles away from Camoranesi's birthplace of

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. However, he moved to

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to begin his professional playing career at

during the 1995–96 season and scored one goal in 13 games for the team; Santos Laguna fans nicknamed him "El Cholo".

Banfield

More travels came for the young Argentine the following year, as he moved to Uruguayan club

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briefly, before returning to his homeland to play for Banfield in 1997, solidifying himself as an impressive attacking right midfielder, while playing 38 games with 16 goals.

Cruz Azul

The following season, Camoranesi returned to Mexico as a member of club

, where he played from 1998 to 2000, making over 60 appearances and scoring 20 goals.

Verona

He caught the attention of Italian

side

by scoring 21 goals in 79 games with Cruz Azul, an impressive achievement for a midfielder. He moved to Italy in 2000, signing with Verona where he played for two years, helping the club avoid relegation in his first season with 4 goals in 22 appearances.

Juventus

In 2002, Camoranesi was signed by Juventus on a co-ownership deal; initially Juventus agreed a price of €1 in cash plus player deal (which

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was sold for €517,000 (or 1 billion lire) plus €2.324 million cash (or 4.5 billion lire cash)) On 26 June 2003, he was signed outright by the ''Bianconeri'' on a permanent basis for an additional fee of €5 million; this was the same day Juventus signed

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in similar deal. Camoranesi soon established himself into the starting line-up on the right wing, following an injury to Gianluca Zambrotta, and in his first season with the club, he won the 2002–03 Serie A title, and the

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, also reaching the 2003 UEFA Champions League Final; the following season, he also added the

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to his trophy cabinet. Camoranesi also won two more Serie A titles with Juventus in the 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons, but Juventus were stripped of both of those titles as result of their involvement in the 2006 Italian football scandal, and relegated to

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. Despite his agent Sergio Fortunato linking the player to clubs such as

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, and

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over the summer of 2006, following Juventus's relegation, Camoranesi made an announcement himself in September, pledging loyalty to Juventus "''In January, I will not ask to be sold; I'm happy to stay here."'', he stated. Camoranesi put on some notable performances and contributed to a number of notable goals for Juventus during the 2006–07 Serie B season, scoring 4 in total, as Juventus won the title and earned promotion back to the Italian top flight. Against

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in April 2007, he performed an impressive piece of skill similar to a

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, turning the ball through a defender's legs on the wing, before retrieving it to help set up Juventus's first goal of the match. Later in the match, he scored his side's third; Camoranesi took the ball past three Lecce defenders, before hitting the ball from the edge of the box, with his left foot into the top corner. Just days before he had scored a header in the 2–0 victory against close title contenders

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. Despite initially rumours of his departure, on 10 July 2007, he extended his contract with the club until 2010. For the

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season, his shirt number was changed from 16 to 8. Despite suffering several injuries during the 2007–08 season, he was a very important and influential player in Juventus's first Serie A season since their return to the top flight season. He scored 5 goals in 22 appearances, and also won the

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award, as the player with the highest average rating, for his performances throughout the season. Camoranesi changed back to number 16 jersey ahead of the 2008–09 Serie A season, and also extended his contract for another year. Camoranesi had an impressive pre-season, but was often sidelined by injuries at the start of the season. After struggling in the first few games in the start of the 2009–10 Serie A season, Camoranesi came back strongly and proved to be one of Juventus's most important players. He managed to get his name on the scoresheet too, scoring the solitary goal against

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in the Champions League, as well as a brace in a 5–2 win over

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Stuttgart

On 31 August 2010, Camoranesi signed a one-year contract with

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as a free agent. His contract with Juventus was mutually terminated on the same day. On 26 January 2011, his contract with Stuttgart was mutually terminated, with Camoranesi admitting that he "just didn't fit in the club sporting wise, although he liked the team, the people and the city." He expressed a desire to continue his career in Argentina.

Lanús

On 2 February 2011, Camoranesi signed a two-year contract with

with the option to coach youth players if he decides to retire. In October 2011, Camoranesi made headlines for kicking an opponent in the head. In a match against Racing Club, Camoranesi fouled Patricio Toranzo and was shown a red card by the referee. Instead of walking off, Camoranesi ran back and kicked Toranzo in the head while Toranzo was still lying on the ground. Toranzo later commented that Camoranesi is "not much of a man, just a coward" and suggested Camoranesi would need to see a psychiatrist for his violent behaviour. Camoranesi faced a long ban from football for this incident.

Racing Club

On 20 July 2012, Camoranesi signed in for Argentine side Racing Club from Avellaneda. On 13 June 2013, he announced that he would retire from football at the end of the season in June, although rumours have circulated he could be close to joining Leicester to link up with Argentine midfielder

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. On 16 March 2014, Mauro was subbed on in the 68th minute for teammate Rodrigo De Paul, his side lost 0–2 away to

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, a club which saw former Juventus teammate

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score the second goal of the game in the 83rd minute. This turned out to be Camoranesi's last game in his career.

International career

Camoranesi was eligible for

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through a great-grandfather, Luigi, who in 1873 emigrated from

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, in Italy's

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region, to Argentina. His

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made him eligible to play for either Argentina or Italy, but the ''Azzurri'' showed interest in him first and, on 12 February 2003, he made his international debut in a friendly match against

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, which Italy won 1–0, under former coach

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. Camoranesi played for Italy at

and was also part of Marcello Lippi's Italy team which won the

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. He has been capped 55 times by Italy and has scored four goals, the first of which came in Italy's 2006 World Cup qualifier away to

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on 7 September 2005, which the Italians won 4–1. During the 2006 World Cup Finals in Germany, he admitted the reason for not singing Italy's

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before their matches was because he did not know the words, although he could be seen singing (at least a part of) the anthem during the World Cup celebrations in

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on 10 July 2006. Camoranesi was not the first Juventus player born in Argentina to play for Italy;

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played for the Azzurri, as well as

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and

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who also won the World Cup while playing for Juventus. At the end of

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match in Germany, in which Italy defeated

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5–3 in a

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, Camoranesi had teammate

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chop off a large chunk of his long hair as the rest of the squad danced around them in a circle. Camoranesi then went up to the camera and dedicated the triumph by saying in Spanish: "''Para los pibes del barrio''" (For the guys from the neighbourhood). Camoranesi commented in an interview in regards to the World Cup victory: "''I feel Argentine but I have worthily defended the colours of Italy. I think that nobody can say otherwise''" He was successively called up to Italy's squads for

and

. He also took part in the

, his last experience with the Italian national team.

Managerial career

On 15 December 2017, Camoranesi received his coaching licence. On 3 January 2020, Camoranesi was appointed manager of

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side Tabor Sežana, signing a one-and-a-half-year contract. On 3 September 2020, Camoranesi was appointed manager of Slovenian PrvaLiga side

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, signing a three-year contract. He was sacked on 23 February 2021. On 5 July 2022, Camoranesi was appointed assistant manager of

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after Igor Tudor became the manager of the club. However, he left the team only a week later when Tudor named

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as his assistant.

Managerial statistics

Style of play

Camoranesi was a dynamic, hard-working, and skilful

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, who usually deployed on the right

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, or on occasion on the left flank, or as a

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behind the strikers. He was a quick, energetic, and technically gifted player, with excellent ball control, who excelled at

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and beating players in one on one situations and getting up the flank. He was also gifted with good vision, creativity, crossing and passing ability with his right foot, which allowed him to create chances for his teammates. In addition to these characteristics, he also had an accurate and powerful shot, in particular from outside the penalty area, and was known for both his offensive and defensive contribution, which enabled him to start attacks after winning back the ball. A tenacious winger, throughout his career, he was however criticised for his aggression and lack of discipline at times, which caused him to pick up unnecessary bookings.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Italy's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Camoranesi goal.''

Honours

Club

Cruz Azul *

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runner-up: Invierno 1999 Juventus *

: 2002–03 *

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; runner-up

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: 2006–07 *

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runner-up: 2003–04 *

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runner-up: 2002–03 Racing Club *

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runner-up: 2011–12

International

Italy *

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Individual

: 2007–08

Orders

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: ''Golden Collar of Sports Merit'': 2006 :* ITA OMRI 2001 Uff BAR

4th Class / Officer: '' Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana'': 2006

Notes

References

External links

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Statistics at Guardian StatsCentre

Argentine Primera statistics
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FIGC Profile
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