Marco Lanna

Marco Lanna
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-07-13) 13 July 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Genoa, Italy
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Sampdoria (chairman)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1993 Sampdoria 124 (2)
1993–1997 Roma 113 (2)
1997–1999 Salamanca 60 (2)
1999–2001 Real Zaragoza 27 (2)
2001–2002 Sampdoria 9 (0)
Total 333 (8)
International career
1989 Italy B[1] 1 (0)
1992–1993 Italy 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marco Lanna (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmarko ˈlanna]; born 13 July 1968) is an Italian former professional footballer who played at both club and international levels as a defender. He is the current chairman of Sampdoria.

Playing career

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Born in Genoa, Lanna began his career with Sampdoria, moving to Roma with a four-year agreement for 800 million lire per year.[2] He left the club at the end of his contract and joined Spanish club Salamanca as free agent,[3] and, after two further years, he moved to Real Zaragoza.[4]

He earned two caps for Italy between 1992 and 1993,[5] including in one FIFA World Cup qualifier.[6]

Later career

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In August 2011 Lanna was appointed director of football of Piacenza.[7] He left the club in January 2012.[8]

On 27 December 2021, he was named new chairman of Sampdoria following the resignation of Massimo Ferrero.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Courtney, Barrie (22 May 2014). "England - International Results B-Team - Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. ^ Benedetto Ferrara (10 July 1993). "Rijkard, la Juve ci pensa" [Rijkard, Juve has a thought on him]. la Repubblica (in Italian). Rome. Retrieved 30 October 2022. Lanna ha firmato il contratto (quattro anni per ottocento milioni a stagione) [Lanna signed the agreement (800 million/season for 4 years)]
  3. ^ Pedro García (16 July 1997). "Lanna llega, Ivković se va" [Lanna comes, Ivković goes away]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona. p. 19. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  4. ^ M. Andrés (28 July 1999). "Rojo cuenta con Kily González y espera la llegada de Juanele" [Rojo has Kily González and is waiting for Juanele]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona. p. 21. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  5. ^ Marco Lanna at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. ^ Marco LannaFIFA competition record (archived)
  7. ^ "Lanna nuovo DS del Piacenza Calcio: "Tornare in serie B al primo anno"". RadioSound Piacenza 24 (in Italian). Piacenza. 27 August 2011. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Carlo Regalia nuovo direttore sportivo del Piacenza Calcio". RadioSound Piacenza 24 (in Italian). Piacenza. 8 January 2012. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  9. ^ "La Sampdoria volta pagina: Marco Lanna è il nuovo presidente" [Sampdoria turns page : Marco Lanna appointed as new chairman]. la Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Milan. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.