Giovanni Pacini
Bio

Giovanni Pacini enters his first season as a member of the Curry College Men’s Soccer staff. Pacini is a soccer professional whose career spans 39 years and is an elite United Soccer Coaches Master Coach and serves the organization as a member of its National Staff, National Goalkeeper Staff, and is the State Director overseeing coaching education in Mass., N.H., and R.I. Pacini is a member of the USYS East Region coaching staff and oversees training for NH North ODP. He is the Director of Coaching Education for The Super Liga of Rhode Island where he is responsible for coach and player development for 38 clubs, 542 coaches and over 10,000 players.

Pacini also enjoyed a successful 28-year career as a collegiate head coach and currently has turned his attention to broadcasting where he hosts the extremely popular podcast show- GP Soccer Podcast.  For 24 years he served as a health and physical education teacher and teaching mentor in his hometown of Weymouth, Mass.

“We are very excited to have Giovanni join our soccer program. His experience as a collegiate coach, mentor, and teacher are invaluable for our student-athletes. His background in coaching education and goalkeeper training make him an ideal fit for this coaching staff,” said Head Coach Pete Mendel.