Luca Tabbiani (born 13 February 1979) is an

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football coach and a former professional

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. He is the head coach of club

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Coaching career

On 5 November 2017 he was dismissed from

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. On 11 May 2018, he returned to Lavagnese in

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. On 17 June 2019, he was hired by

club

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. He was confirmed as Fiorenzuola manager after guiding them to promotion in the

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season. After two positive seasons with Fiorenzuola in the

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league, on 16 June 2023, Tabbiani was hired as the new head coach of ambitious newly-promoted Serie C club

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. He was dismissed on 5 November 2023 following a lacklustre start to the season. On 1 January 2024, Tabbiani agreed to return to Fiorenzuola until the end of the

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season. After failing to save Fiorenzuola from relegation, in June 2024 he left the club to sign a one-year deal with fellow Serie C club

Honours

Coach

;Fiorenzuola *

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(Group D)

References

External links

Profile at lega-calcio.it
1979 births Footballers from Genoa Living people Italian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders SSC Bari players Calcio Lecco 1912 players Genoa CFC players Italian football managers Catania FC managers Serie C managers 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-midfielder-1970s-stub