Rodolfo Vanoli

Rodolfo Vanoli (born 11 January 1963) is an Italian professional football manager and former player.

Rodolfo Vanoli
Vanoli in 2012
Personal information
Full nameRodolfo Vanoli
Date of birth (1963-01-11) 11 January 1963 (age 61)
Place of birthGavirate, Italy
Position(s)Defender
Youth career
Varese
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1981–1982Varese0(0)
1982–1983Solbiatese Arno Calcio25(1)
1983–1984Pro Patria Calcio9(0)
1984–1989Lecce165(4)
1989–1992Udinese72(0)
1992–1995SPAL49(2)
1995–1996Saronno20(0)
1996–1997Como Calcio 19075(0)
1997–1998Solbiatese Arno Calcio12(0)
1998–1999Canobbiese19(5)
1999–2000Chiasso15(3)
Managerial career
2001–2004Mendrisio-Stabio
2005Lugano
2005–2006Bellinzona
2010Colligiana
2011Pordenone
2012–2014Koper
2015Koper
2016Olimpija Ljubljana
2019Bisceglie
2021Koper
2022Dinamo Tirana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Vanoli, a defender, started his career with Varese. He then went on to play football professionally, making his Serie A debut in 1985 with Lecce.[1] In 1989 he joined Udinese, playing Serie A and Serie B with the Friuliani. He retired in 2000 after a single season with Swiss club FC Chiasso.

Managerial career

Vanoli started his career as a coach in Switzerland. In 2010 he returned to Italy and took charge at Colligiana. He moved to Pordenone in 2011. Vanoli worked in Slovenia as a manager of Koper and Olimpija Ljubljana.

In 2019, he was appointed head coach of Serie C club Bisceglie, eventually saving them from relegation and being confirmed for the 2019–20 season. He was dismissed on 2 October 2019 due to poor results.[2]

In February 2021, Vanoli returned to Koper and signed a contract for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[3]

Personal life

He has a younger brother, Paolo, who is also a former footballer and current coach.[4]

Honours

Manager

Koper

Olimpija Ljubljana

References

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