Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 June 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Ajaccio, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AC Ajaccio (analyst) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2014 | AC Ajaccio | 179 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Paris FC | 32 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Alki Oroklini | 15 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Gazélec Ajaccio | 48 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Olympias Lympion | 28 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Omonia Aradippou | 27 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2009 | Corsica | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023 | Ethnikos Achna (analyst) | ||
| 2023– | AC Ajaccio (analyst) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi (born 17 June 1985) is a retired French footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
[edit]Jean-Baptiste began his professional career with AC Ajaccio during the 2006–07 season, making his debut under coach Ruud Krol. He made 25 appearances in his debut season in Ligue 2, and was also an important player during Gernot Rohr's tenure at the club. He also captained the club during the 2010–11 season in which he helped Ajaccio gain promotion to Ligue 1. In his first season in the top flight, Pierazzi appeared in 34 league matches and helped the club maintain its Ligue 1 status.[1] During his time with Ajaccio, Pierazzi appeared in 112 Ligue 2 matches and 67 Ligue 1 matches.
During January 2014, Pierazzi signed with Major League Soccer side San Jose Earthquakes.[2]
Post retirement
[edit]From February to May 2023, Pierazzi worked as 'Head of Video & Tactical Analysis' for Cypriot club Ethnikos Achna.[3] In the summer of 2023, Pierazzi returned to his former club, AC Ajaccio, where he was hired as a video analyst.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jean Baptiste Pierazzi Pourrait quitter l AC Ajaccio" [Jean Baptiste Pierazzi to quit AC Ajaccio] (in French). France3. 30 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Jean Baptiste Pierazzi signs with San Jose". mlssoccer.com. 7 January 2014. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ^ Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi at LinkedIN
- ^ 𝙅𝙚𝙖𝙣-𝘽𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚 𝙋𝙞𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙯𝙯𝙞 𝙙𝙞 𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙪 ✊, instagram.com, 29 June 2023
External links
[edit]- Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi at Major League Soccer
- Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Ajaccio
- French men's footballers
- Corsica men's international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- AC Ajaccio players
- San Jose Earthquakes players
- Paris FC players
- Alki Oroklini players
- Gazélec Ajaccio players
- Omonia Aradippou players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Major League Soccer players
- Cypriot First Division players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- French expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- French expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- AC Ajaccio non-playing staff
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- French football midfielder, 1980s birth stubs