Gennaro Bracigliano

Gennaro Bracigliano (born 1 March 1980) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Gennaro Bracigliano

Bracigliano with Marseille in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth	(1980-03-01) 1 March 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth	Forbach, France
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	AS Nancy Lorraine (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
	Nancy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2011	Nancy	220	(0)
2001–2002	→ Louhans-Cuiseaux (loan)	32	(0)
2002–2003	→ Angers (loan)	35	(0)
2011–2014	Marseille	6	(0)
2014–2015	Chennaiyin	13	(0)
2015–2016	NorthEast United	2	(0)
2016–2019	Lunéville	1	(0)
Total		309	(0)
Managerial career
2015–2016	NorthEast United (goalkeeping coach)
2016–2019	Lunéville (youth)
2019–	Nancy (goalkeeping coach)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Bracigliano was born in Forbach, Moselle. He started his career with Nancy, then he transferred to Marseille in 2011. On 13 March 2012, he came on as a substitute in his UEFA Champions League debut against Inter Milan in the stoppage time, after Steve Mandanda had been dismissed. Despite conceding a goal from a penalty by Giampaolo Pazzini, he made several crucial saves which made Marseille qualify to the quarter-finals of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League on away goals rule, after drawing 2–2 on aggregate.^[1]

On 21 August 2014, Bracigliano was a third round pick in the Inaugural ISL International Draft, signing for Chennai. He joined the North East United FC as a goalkeeping coach and player for the second season of the Indian Super League.^[2]

Personal life

His uncle Vincent Bracigliano is a former football midfielder^[3] who played for Metz and Nantes.

Honours

Nancy

• Coupe de la Ligue: 2005–06^[4]

Marseille

• Trophée des Champions: 2011^[5]
• Coupe de la Ligue: 2011–12^[6]