Stefano Desideri

{{short description|Italian footballer and manager}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Stefano Desideri

| image =

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|7|3|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Rome, Italy

| height = 1.78 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1984–1985

| clubs1 = Piacenza

| caps1 = 19

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1985–1991

| clubs2 = Roma

| caps2 = 136

| goals2 = 24

| years3 = 1991–1992

| clubs3 = Internazionale

| caps3 = 33

| goals3 = 5

| years4 = 1992–1997

| clubs4 = Udinese

| caps4 = 128

| goals4 = 7

| years5 = 1997–1998

| clubs5 = Livorno

| caps5 = 15

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 1998–2001

| clubs6 = Monterotondo

| caps6 =

| goals6 =

| totalcaps =

| totalgoals =

| nationalyears1 = 1986–1987

| nationalteam1 = Italy U21

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1 = 1999–2000

| managerclubs1 = Lugano (assistant coach)

| manageryears2 = 2000

| managerclubs2 = Marsala

| manageryears3 = 2001

| managerclubs3 = Astrea

| manageryears4 = 2014–2017

| managerclubs4 = FC Pune City (team manager)

}}

Stefano Desideri (born 3 July 1965) is an Italian football coach and a former professional player who played as a midfielder.

Desideri was born in Rome, and played for Italy at the 1988 Summer Olympics.