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Raffaele Palladino

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Contract Until: Jun 30, 2027

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Nationality

Italy

Place of Birth

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Date of Birth

Apr 17, 1984

Age

Gender

male

Preferred Formation

3-4-2-1

Points Per Match

1.49

Tactical Style

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Career Performance

40.48%

27.78%

31.75%

Win %

Draw %

Lost %

Career Table

Team/Club

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Points/Match

Win %

Fiorentina

Jul 2024

Jul 2025

1.71

50.00%

Monza

Sep 2022

Jun 2024

1.37

35.71%

Average Possession

( last 5 matches )

58% Average Possession Percentage

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Points Per Match

NaN

Win Percentage

NaN%

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Aniruddh PramanikPublished : Nov 14, 2025, 07:37 AM

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Raffaele Palladino is one of the most promising coaches in Italy. The former Italian winger, known for his creativity and flair, has recently been appointed as the new Atalanta manager. The Serie A outfit has roped him in to revive their form in the top division. Palladino is seen as a perfect fit to make changes in the club with his philosophy blended with attacking freedom and defensive solidity, a system that earned recognition during his initial days as a manager. Raffaele Palladino age is just 41, and he has already excelled in his coaching skills beyond maturity.
Born in Italy, the former attacker spent a significant part of his career in Italian football, donning the jerseys of some prestigious clubs like Juventus, Genoa, and Parma. After retiring from professional football, he brought his footballing brilliance to his managerial career through a smooth transition when he took charge at Monza. That is where he came under the spotlight after guiding the mid-table Italian club to some historic wins against Juventus and Milan.
Since then, there have been whispers linking him with some European heavyweights. And now, as the new Atalanta manager, he is expected to reach new heights in his managerial journey. Raffaele Palladino is considered one of the pioneers in modern Italian football as he continues to evolve the ideology of the country's football system and playing style. That said, let's have a look at Raffaele Palladino teams coached, career, family, wife, and career.

Raffaele Palladino Bio

Raffaele Palladino is the current Atalanta manager who has signed a contract with the Serie A club until 2027. His first job as a manager was at Monza.

Full Name	Raffaele Palladino
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	April 17, 1984
Age	41
Nationality	Italian
Place of Birth	Napoli, Italy
Height	1.82 m
Current Team	Atalanta (Manager)
Religion	Christianity
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Weight	74 Kg
Relationship Status	Single
Wife	-
Children	-

Sports Career of Raffaele Palladino

Palladino was in the youth ranks of Juventus before making his senior debut with Sporting Benevento. Just like he is making waves now on the sidelines of Italy, he was also part of some ambitious projects at Juventus, Genoa, and Parma. Blessed with quick feet and a keen eye to score goals, he enjoyed a successful career in Italian football. The sports career of Raffaele Palladino made him ready to delve into the complexity of the coaching job.

Club	Tenure	Appearances	Goals
Benevento	2001-2002	8	1
Juventus	2002-2004 & 2006-2008	76	18
Salernitana	2004-2005	39	15
Livorno	2005-2006	22	2
Genoa	2008-2011	83	7
Parma	2011-2015	70	11
Crotone	2015-2017	43	6
Genoa	2017-2018	4	0
Spezia	2018	6	0
Monza	2019	0	0

Raffaele Palladino Manager Career

After starting his coaching career at Monza, Raffaele Palladino quickly rose to fame with his tactical brilliance and composed leadership. In two years, he introduced a new playing approach combining attacking flair and organised defense.
And then he moved to Fiorentina and spent a season there. Under his watch, the Italian side finished sixth in the league. After making several headlines for his brand-new coaching approach, rejecting the orthodox defensive style of football, he has now signed a contract with Atalanta in 2025.

Raffaele Palladino Teams Coached

Raffaele Palladino is a new face in the world of managers, and he has everything at his disposal to end up coaching elite teams in the near future. As of today, he has stayed on the touchlines of only three Italian clubs - Monza, Fiorentina, and Atalanta. Raffaele Palladino stats in coaching are not great yet, but have future promise.

Clubs Coached	Tenure	Games Managed	Win %	Trophies / Achievements
Monza	2022-24	73	41	Kept Monza in Serie A
Fiorentina	2024-25	53	49	Reached semi-finals of Conference League
Atalanta	2025-2027	-	-	-

Raffaele Palladino Tactics & Style of Play

Raffaele Palladino tactics highlight a perfect mixture of attacking style of play and Italian defensive discipline. So far, he has preferred a transitional Playing style with a 3-4-2-1 fluid structure, allowing his side to create overload in midfield and wings.
Despite opting for possession-based Italian football, he encourages quick transitions through long-ball counterattacks. What makes him different from old Italian tacticians is his control between chaos and discipline. Play the ball, keep possession, bring more bodies to midfield, and exploit wings when necessary - this is what Raffaele Palladino style of play looks like.

Raffaele Palladino Trophies & Achievements

There is nothing to talk about Raffaele Palladino trophies as the former Fiorentina manager is yet to win one. But his silverware days are not far away, so sure, given his meteoric rise on the sidelines.

Raffaele Palladino Net Worth

Raffaele Palladino net worth was around €16 million when he was dancing around as a winger in Italy. Now with high-profile moves as a manager, his net worth is estimated at €20 million.

Raffaele Palladino Salary

At Fiorentina, Raffaele Palladino salary was estimated at around €1.5 million. However, due to his rising stock in recent years, his current salary at Atalanta would be something between two and three million.

Raffaele Palladino Family

The Raffaele Palladino family is a famous one in the Italian football fraternity. The newly-appointed Atalanta manager is the son of renowned footballer Gugliemo Palladino. He has three siblings named Michele, Milena, and Biagio. There is no record mentioning Raffaele Palladino children.

Raffaele Palladino Wife

According to Italian media reports, Raffaele Palladino is single. He has a brief dating history involving Nora Amile. Currently, there is no information available regarding Raffaele Palladino wife.