Simone Barone

Simone Barone
Barone playing for Torino in 2008
Personal information
Full name Simone Barone
Date of birth (1978-04-30) 30 April 1978
Place of birth Nocera Inferiore, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Central Midfielder
Youth career
1995–1997 Parma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2000 Parma 2 (0)
1999Padova (loan) 28 (5)
1999–2000Alzano Virescit (loan) 28 (1)
2000–2002 Chievo 47 (4)
2002–2004 Parma 62 (4)
2004–2006 Palermo 71 (5)
2006–2009 Torino 82 (2)
2009–2010 Cagliari 16 (0)
2011–2012 Livorno 20 (2)
Total 356 (23)
International career
2004–2006 Italy 15 (1)
Managerial career
2016 Delhi Dynamos (assistant)
2017–2018 Juventus Youth Team
2018–2021 Sassuolo Youth Team
2021 Correggese
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Italy
FIFA World Cup
Winner2006 Germany
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Simone Barone Ufficiale OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [siˈmoːne baˈroːne]; born 30 April 1978) is an Italian football manager and former player, who played as a midfielder. He played for several Italian clubs throughout his career, before coming to prominence with Palermo. At international level, he was part of the Italian side that won the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and represented the national side on 16 occasions between 2004 and 2006, scoring once.