Francesco Baiano

Francesco Baiano
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-02-24) 24 February 1968
Place of birth Naples, Italy
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Poggibonsi (head coach)
Youth career
Napoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1990 Napoli 5 (0)
1986–1987Empoli 26 (2)
1987–1988Parma 25 (4)
1988–1989Empoli 38 (14)
1989–1990Avellino 32 (6)
1990–1992 Foggia 69 (38)
1992–1997 Fiorentina 118 (29)
1997–1999 Derby County 64 (16)
2000 Ternana 15 (1)
2000–2002 Pistoiese 58 (22)
2002–2008 Sangiovannese 96 (33)
2008–2009 Sansovino 0 (0)
Total 546 (165)
International career
1991 Italy 2 (0)
Managerial career
2007–2008 Sangiovannese (technique coach)
2008–2009 Sansovino (player-manager)
2010–2011 Varese (assistant)
2011–2012 Siena (assistant)
2012 Palermo (assistant)
2013 Palermo (assistant)
2013 ChievoVerona (assistant)
2014–2015 Scandicci
2016–2017 Varese
2022–2023 Aglianese
2023–2024 Aglianese
2025– Poggibonsi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francesco Baiano (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko baˈjaːno]; born 24 February 1968) is an Italian football coach and former player, currently in charge of Serie D club Poggibonsi. He played as a striker for several Italian clubs throughout his playing career, and he also played for Derby County in the Premier League, between 1997 and 1999.