The competitive journey of the Catania youth sector teams, led by Orazio Russo, started today with the matches of the under 17 and under 15 teams participating in their respective national tournaments. For the second consecutive year, the structure is strengthened by the medical area coordinator, Dr. Francesco Riso, and the coordinator of the athletic preparation and high performance area, Professor Giovanni Petralia.
Marco Biagianti (Under 19 - Primavera 3), Giovanni Costanzo (Under 17), and Umberto Fabiano (Under 15) will guide the teams involved in important national tournaments; Francesco Russo and Ivan Alfonso will coach the teams starting in the Under 17 Elite and Under 15 regional championships.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 MATCHES:
Under 17 Serie C, first day
Picerno-Catania 0-5: goals by Di Mauro, Mannino, Alessi, Cordovana, Massarelli.
Under 15 Serie C, first day
Picerno-Catania 0-1: goal by Bottino.
CATANIA FOOTBALL CLUB YOUTH SECTOR
Manager: Orazio Russo
Collaborator: Giovanni Giuffrida
Secretary: Pino Fichera.
Organizational Manager: Riccardo Ronca
Scouting Area: Mauro Patanè, Dario Pintaldi.
UNDER 19 - PRIMAVERA 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
Head Coach: Marco Biagianti
Assistant Coach: Giuseppe Calvaruso
Goalkeeper Coach: Maurizio Bonfatto
Athletic Trainer: Stefano Di Tunisi
Team Manager: Antonio Varsallona
UNDER 17 SERIE C
Head Coach: Giovanni Costanzo
Assistant Coach: Angelo Rapidà
Goalkeeper Coach: Raffaele Greco
Athletic Trainer: Edoardo Finocchiaro
Accompanying Official: Loreto Cerasa
UNDER 17 ELITE
Head Coach: Francesco Russo
Assistant Coaches: Mario Campanella
Goalkeeper Coach: Raffaele Greco
Athletic Trainer: Santo Marzullo
Accompanying Official: Davide Privitera
UNDER 15 SERIE C
Head Coach: Umberto Fabiano
Assistant Coach: Marco D'Amico
Goalkeeper Coach: Federico Puglisi
Athletic Trainer: Filippo Lo Faro
Accompanying Official: Francesco Saglimbene
UNDER 15 REGIONALS
Head Coach: Ivan Alfonso
Assistant Coach: Alessandro Maiolino
Goalkeeper Coach: Giorgio Coriolano
Athletic Trainer: Santo Marzullo
Accompanying Officials: Salvatore Carbonaro, Salvatore Di Grazia.
