Luigi Di Biagio

Luigi Di Biagio
Di Biagio as head coach of Italy U21 in 2013
Personal information
Full name Luigi Di Biagio
Date of birth (1971-06-03) 3 June 1971
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, defender
Youth career
Lazio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1989 Lazio 1 (0)
1989–1992 Monza 62 (7)
1992–1995 Foggia 87 (12)
1995–1999 Roma 114 (16)
1999–2003 Inter Milan 117 (13)
2003–2006 Brescia 93 (16)
2007 Ascoli 8 (2)
Total 482 (66)
International career
1998–2002 Italy 31 (2)
Managerial career
2011–2013 Italy U20
2013–2019 Italy U21
2018 Italy (caretaker)
2020 SPAL
2023 Dinamo City
2025- Saudi Arabia U23
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Italy
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up2000 Belgium-Netherlands
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luigi Di Biagio Cavaliere OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [luˈiːdʒi di ˈbjaːdʒo]; born 3 June 1971) is an Italian professional football manager and former player who is currently managing Saudi Arabia U23.

A former midfielder, Di Biagio last played for Ascoli in 2007, and previously also played for several other Italian clubs throughout his career, including Roma and Inter Milan, in particular. At international level, he also played 31 times for the Italy national side between 1998 and 2002, scoring two goals, representing his country at the 1998 and 2002 World Cups, as well as at Euro 2000, where Italy reached the final.