Name: Mario Ielpo

Nationality: Italy

Position: Goalkeeper

Date of Birth: 5 June 1963

Place of Birth: Rome, Italy

Height: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Professional Clubs (selected):

• AS Roma (youth / early career)
• US Catanzaro 1929 (loan / early senior appearances)
• AC Cesena
• AC Milan (1989–1994)
• UC Sampdoria (after Milan)
• Empoli FC (final years)

AC Milan tenure:

• Years at club: 1989–1994
• Role: Backup goalkeeper behind Giovanni Galli (early) and primarily as understudy to Sebastiano Rossi later; made occasional league and cup appearances
• Honours with AC Milan: During his time at the club Milan won multiple Serie A titles and European trophies (Ielpo was part of the squad and earned winners' medals as a squad member)

Career notes:

• Known as a reliable backup goalkeeper who provided squad depth at top-level Italian clubs.
• Made most of his career appearances in Serie A and Serie B across several clubs.

Post-retirement:

• After retiring from playing, Ielpo has occasionally appeared in media and veterans' events; specific post-playing roles have been limited compared with higher-profile teammates.