Massimo Crippa — Italian former professional footballer, primarily a midfielder, born 19 March 1965 in Caravaggio, Italy.

• Position: Central/defensive midfield (known for work-rate, stamina and tactical discipline)
• Nationality: Italy
• Clubs (selected):
  • Legnano (early career)
  • Napoli (1987–1990) — breakthrough at top level
  • Torino (1990–1993)
  • Parma (1993–1999) — important years, part of a successful Parma side
  • Napoli (return, late career)
• Parma highlights:
  • Joined Parma in 1993 and played through much of the 1990s, forming a solid midfield partnership and contributing both defensively and by supporting attack.
  • Was part of Parma during a period when the club won several domestic and European trophies (Parma won the UEFA Cup 1994–95 and 1998–99, Coppa Italia 1998–99, and the Supercoppa Italiana 1999 around that era). Crippa’s tenure coincided with Parma’s rise as a top Italian side.
• International career: Capped by Italy (1994–1996); included in the Italy squad for UEFA Euro 1996.
• Playing style: Tenacious, hard-working central/defensive midfielder noted for marking, ball-winning and simple, effective distribution rather than flashy technique.
• After retirement: Stayed involved in football in various roles including club-level functions and ambassadorial/representative activities; has also been involved with Parma’s alumni community.

Note: Dates and honours are given as general context; for precise season-by-season statistics (appearances, goals, exact trophy seasons and match details) consult a dedicated statistics source or club records.