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He left the national team in 2017, and subsequently was named in charge of the Under-19 team of his former club Brescia. He left Brescia in July 2018 to become the new Under-19 youth coach of Napoli.

After receiving his coaching badges in 2015, he was named as the Italy U-18 head coach, as well as Paolo Vanoli's assistant to the Italy U-19. He was successively promoted as head of the Italy U-19 team in August 2016.

Baronio was sent on loan to hometown club Brescia, for the 2008–09 season, and was a key player in the rondinelle's promotion push, ultimately losing to Livorno in the playoffs. At the end of the season, he returned to Lazio with the intention to reclaim a first team place following the departure of coach Delio Rossi and the appointment of new boss Davide Ballardini, who promptly presented him as a regular in the successful 2009 Supercoppa Italiana game against Inter and later also in the following Serie A league games, partially due to Ledesma was frozen by the club for contract dispute. After the dismissal of Ballardini and the appointment of Edy Reja as new head coach, Baronio found again limited space in the first team and left Lazio on 30 June 2010 after his contract expired.

In September 2010 Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Atletico Roma announced to have signed Baronio on a free transfer. At the end of the season, he became a free agent without a team, after his club went bankrupt, and he retired from football in 2011.

In 2005, Baronio was called up by the senior Italian national football team manager at the time, Marcello Lippi. He made his senior debut in a summer tournament in the USA against Ecuador on 11 June, in what remains his only Azzurri appearance to date.

In 2002, Baronio was sent to Perugia, where he had a poor year in a side which was relegated to Serie B. Baronio then headed to Chievo and Udinese where he became a regular and began to show signs of becoming the elite footballer many expected. This culminated in a return to Lazio, as well as a debut with Marcello Lippi's Azzurri in 2005.

Baronio first represented Italy with the under-17 and under-18 sides (now called under-18 and under-19 due to name change of the UEFA tournament in 2001, to reflect the age limit at the end of season instead of the age limit as the start of season) .

In 2000, he was awarded the title of Serie A Young Footballer of the Year.

In 1997, he was part of Under-23 side that won the Mediterranean Games and also won the 2000 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship with the Under-21 team led by Marco Tardelli; later that year, he also took part at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

In 1996, he was bought by Lazio, and loaned out to Vicenza. He did not become a regular at Vicenza and returned to Lazio, who once again sent him on loan to gain experience. This time he was sent south to Reggina where, along with Andrea Pirlo, he was a key protagonist in their Serie A survival.

Born in Manerbio, Baronio is a youth product of his hometown club Brescia. He made his Serie A debut in 1995, against Bari.

Roberto Baronio (Italian pronunciation: [roˈbɛrto baˈrɔːnjo] ; born 11 December 1977) is a retired Italian football midfielder who currently works as a manager, in charge of the Under-19 team of Napoli.