Pietro Accardi (born 12 September 1982) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defender, currently he is the sporting director at Serie B club Sampdoria.

Born in Palermo, Sicily, Accardi started his senior career with Serie C1 side Marsala.

In 2000, he left for Franco Sensi's Palermo and played two seasons in their youth teams.

[5] In the 2009–10 Serie A season, he lost his place in the starting line-up to Reto Ziegler.

After the club's relegation to Serie B and the departure of Ziegler, he re-took the starting place.