Domenico Giampà (born 15 February 1977) is an Italian association football coach and former midfielder.

Domenico Giampà
Personal information
Full name Domenico Giampà
Date of birth (1977-02-15) February 15, 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Girifalco, Italy
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sant'Agata (head coach)
Youth career
Catanzaro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Catanzaro 3 (0)
1996–1998 Crotone 64 (0)
1998–1999 Lucchese 28 (0)
1999–2002 Crotone 99 (7)
2002–2004 Ternana 54 (1)
2004–2005 Messina 62 (5)
2005–2007 Ascoli 20 (0)
2007–2008 Modena 32 (0)
2008 Salernitana 11 (0)
2009–2011 Modena 45 (3)
2012 Catanzaro 14 (3)
2012–2013 Como 26 (3)
2013 Paganese 9 (0)
2014 Vigor Lamezia 15 (0)
2015–2016 Catanzaro 17 (1)
Managerial career
2017–2018 Roccella
2021– Sant'Agata
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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A versatile central midfielder, Giampà started his career with Catanzaro. In 2004 he won his first Serie A promotion with Sicilian club Messina, doing his top flight debut in the following 2004–05 Serie A season.

Giampà successively made nationwide news after sustaining a serious injury during a Serie A game against Lecce, during which he got a severe leg injury while crashing against a billboard that required to be sutured with a total of 147 stitches.[1]

In January 2006 he moved to another Serie A club, Ascoli.

Giampà retired from active football in 2016 following two seasons back at Catanzaro.

Coaching career

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In 2017–18, Giampà served as head coach of Calabrian amateurs Roccella. Successively he became a youth coach at Catanzaro for the 2019–20 season.

On 8 January 2021 he moved back to Sicily, becoming the new head coach of Serie D club Sant'Agata.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Dramma Giampà 147 punti di sutura per giocare ancora" (in Italian). La Repubblica. 26 October 2004. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Sant'Agata, ecco l'annuncio ufficiale: Mimmo Giampà è il nuovo allenatore" (in Italian). Messina Sportiva. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
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