Alessandro Faiolhe Amantino (Portuguese pronunciation: [?l?'s?~d?u fa'j??i ?m?~'t?inu]; born 1 August 1980 in Ipatinga, Brazil), more commonly known as Mancini ([m?~'sin?i]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer, who played as a winger and most recently manager of Foggia.
During his prime with Italian club A.S.
Roma, Mancini was famed for his dribbling skills and use of feints, especially his step-overs.
His favoured position was as right or left winger, although he was also capable of playing as a second striker or as an attacking midfielder.