Matteo Paro
Matteo Paro is an Italian football coach and former player who played as a midfielder.
Playing career
Juventus
Paro made his Serie A debut on 17 May 2003, in a 2–1 loss to Reggina.Chievo
In the summer of 2003, Juventus sold half of Paro's contract to Chievo in July for €450,000 total fee along with Sculli and Gastaldello as part of the deal that sent defender Nicola Legrottaglie the other way. Paro himself was valued for €50,000 only.Siena
In 2005, Juventus bought back all three for €1.05 million. But Paro and Gastaldello were sold to Siena in another joint-ownership deal for €450,000 each.Return to Juventus
In 2006, Juventus was relegated to Serie B and bought back Paro's 50% rights from Siena for an undisclosed fee. He also holds the distinction of scoring Juventus' first ever Serie B goal during a 1–1 away draw with Rimini on 9 September 2006.Genoa
In the summer of 2007, he was sold to Genoa in a joint-ownership deal for €1.5 million, reuniting with Sculli.Juventus received another €2 million for the player in June 2008.
In July 2009, Paro joined newly promoted side Bari on loan. The club also signed Riccardo Meggiorini, Leonardo Bonucci, Andrea Ranocchia and Giuseppe Greco from Genoa. On 29 January 2010, Bari loaned the midfielder to Piacenza.