Enrico Nicolini


Enrico Nicolini is an Italian professional former footballer and manager. He currently assists CFR Cluj coach Andrea Mandorlini.

Playing career

Nicolini grew up in U.C. Sampdoria youth team and made his debut in Serie A in 1972. He won a promotion in Serie A with Catanzaro in 1978.
He collected 237 matches in Serie A, scoring 25 goals, and 155 matches in Serie B, scoring 9 goals.

Coaching career

Nicolini started a career as coach in 1990, managing Novara in Serie C2.
Later he assisted Carlo Mazzone during his work at Brescia and now he's part of Andrea Mandorlini's staff at CFR Cluj, in Romania.