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Career & Clubs
Playing
A second striker/winger, Rastelli started his career with Serie D club Solofra and played professionally for the first time in 1988 with Catanzaro. After a long stint with Lucchese (seven consecutive Serie B seasons), he made his Serie A debut in 1997 with Piacenza, playing four years for the Emilians. In 2001, he joined then-Serie B club Napoli, failing to win promotion to the top flight with the fallen giants. He then signed for Reggina in 2002, his final Serie A season as a player. He retired in 2009 after a season with Juve Stabia.
Coaching
He was coach of Juve Stabia in the 2009–10 season, winning promotion to the Lega Pro Prima Divisione on his first attempt. For the following season, he signed for Brindisi. In the 2011–12 season he was the head coach of Portogruaro in Lega Pro Prima Divisione. In the 2012–13 season he was the head coach of Avellino in Lega Pro Prima Divisione. The club won promotion to Serie B. On 12 June 2015 Rastelli was hired by newly relegated club Cagliari for their 2015–16 Serie B season. He led Cagliari to win the Serie B title, and was consequently confirmed also for the 2016–17 Serie A campaign. He was sacked on 17 October 2017. On 5 November 2018, Rastelli returned into management as the new head coach of Serie B club Cremonese. On 8 October 2019, Cremonese fired him with the team in 12th position in the table. On 8 January 2020, he was reinstated as head coach of Cremonese. He was dismissed as Cremonese boss for a…
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- AS Reggina 1914 (2002–2003)
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- Unione Sportiva Catanzaro (1988–1989)
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- Como 1907 (2003–2004)
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- Mantova 1911 (1989–1990)
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- Lucchese 1905 (1990–1997)
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- Piacenza Calcio (1997–2001)
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- SSC Napoli (2001–2002)
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- U.S. Avellino 1912 (2004–2006)
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- Sorrento Calcio 1945 (2006–2008)
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- S.S. Juve Stabia (2008–2009)
Legacy
Player
Sorrento Serie C2: 2006–07 Supercoppa di Lega Serie C2: 2007
Manager
Avellino Lega Pro Prima Divisione: 2012–13 Supercoppa di Lega di Prima Divisione: 2013 Cagliari Serie B: 2015–16 Juve Stabia Lega Pro Seconda Divisione: 2009–10
Clubs
Played together with
Abdelkader GhezzalComo 1907 · 2015- Accursio BentivegnaComo 1907 · 2015–2015
Achille PicciniLucchese 1905 · 1939–1940- Achille PicciniSSC Napoli · 1938–1939
Adam OunasSSC Napoli · 2017- Adewale WahabUnione Sportiva Catanzaro · 2006–2007
- Adnan GolubovićUnione Sportiva Catanzaro · 2018–2018
Adolfo BaloncieriComo 1907 · 1932–1933
Adolfo GoriLucchese 1905 · 1959–1961- Adolfo SormaniSSC Napoli · 1983–1984
- Adolfo SormaniU.S. Avellino 1912 · 1987–1990
- Adolfo ValenciaAS Reggina 1914
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Identifiers & aliases
Massimo Rastelli is an Italian football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the manager of Serie C Group C club Bari.
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