Antonio Comi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 July 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Seveso, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 197?–1982 | Torino | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1989 | Torino | 149 | (14) |
| 1989–1994 | Roma | 96 | (4) |
| 1994–1995 | Como | 20 | (0) |
| Total | 265 | (18) | |
| International career | |||
| 1985–1986 | Italy U21 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Antonio Comi (born 26 July 1964) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and the current general manager of Torino.
His son, Gianmario Comi, is also a footballer.
Torino
Comi grew up in the Torino youth sector and made his debut for the senior team on 20 Match 1983 against Fiorentina (2–0), replacing Carlo Borghi.[1] On 18 May of that same year, Comi made his debut in Coppa Italia and scored his first goal for the Granata, doubling Torino's lead against Napoli. (2–0) in the quarter-finals.[2]
He remained at Torino for six seasons, until the club was relegated to Serie B in 1989.
Roma
In 1989 Comi was sold to Roma, with whom he remained just little over five seasons. In November 1994, he transferred to Como in Serie B where he ended his career.
Post-playing career
Comi returned Torino in 2001 as technical coordinator of the youth sector, and later became head of the youth sector in 2003, a post he continued to hold even after the club went bankrupt in 2005 at the behest of the new president Urbano Cairo.[3] On 29 July 2011 he was appointed Director at Torino. On 5 July 2014, his contract was renewed to 30 June 2016.[4]
In September 2012 he began the course for sporting director at Coverciano.[citation needed]