Sandro Salvioni

Sandro Salvioni
Personal information
Full name	Valter Alessandro Salvioni
Date of birth	8 October 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth	Gorlago, Italy
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Leffe
Senior career*
Years	Team
1972–1973	Leffe
1973–1975	Seregno
1975–1976	Novara
1976–1979	Foggia
1979–1984	Brescia
1984–1985	Derthona
1985–1986	Parma
1986–1987	Parma
1987–1989	Parma
1989–1990	Seregno
Managerial career
1989–1991	Seregno
1991–1992	Crema
1992–1993	Vastese
2000–2002	Nice
2002–2003	Cosenza
2003–2004	Verona
2006	Lumezzane
2007	Calcio Caravaggese
2009–2010	Ancona
2010–2011	Triestina
2012	AlbinoLeffe
2013	Lugano
2016	Monza
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Valter Alessandro Salvioni (born 8 October 1953), best known as Sandro Salvioni, is an Italian football manager, and a former player, last in charge as head coach of Lugano.

Career

Playing career

Salvioni mostly played into lower ranks of Italian football, excluding a two-year stint with then-Serie A club Foggia and a lone season with Brescia.

Coaching career

Salvioni started his coaching career in 1989 with Serie D club Seregno which he later to join Crema in 1991. In 1993, he made his debut as professional coach with Vastese in the Serie C2 league. From 1994 to 2000 he then served as youth coach of Parma; in June 2000 he was then appointed by Franco Sensi to take over as head coach of French Ligue 2 club Nice, who was acquired by the Roma chairman as a satellite club for the giallorossi. In his second and final season in charge, he guided the French outfit to promotion into the top flight. In 2002, he agreed a return to Italy in order to become new head coach of Serie B club Cosenza, with little success; this was followed by another unsuccessful Serie B period with Verona. After two short spells with minor league teams Lumezzane and Calcio Caravaggese, he took over from Francesco Monaco as head coach of Ancona in May 2009, guiding the small club to escape relegation in the 2008–09 season and a mid-table placement in the following 2009–10 season. However, Salvioni found himself again without a job in July 2010 due to Ancona's exclusion from Italian football.

In December 2010 he became the new head coach of Triestina,^[2] as of the start of winter break, the team finished as the bottom with 17 points.

On 28 January 2012, he was appointed new head coach of Serie B club AlbinoLeffe, in an attempt to save the small club from relegation.^[3] He was removed from his position on 7 April 2012 due to poor results.^[4] He then briefly served as head coach of Monza between January and March 2016.

References

^ "Valter Alessandro Salvioni". zimbio. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
^ "Esonerato Ivo Iaconi, incarico a Valter Alessandro Salvioni". US Triestina Calcio (in Italian). 23 December 2010. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
^ "Comunicato stampa U.C. AlbinoLeffe" (in Italian). U.C. AlbinoLeffe. 28 January 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
^ "Comunicato stampa U.C. AlbinoLeffe" (in Italian). U.C. AlbinoLeffe. 7 April 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2012.

[1] "Valter Alessandro Salvioni". zimbio. Retrieved 29 January 2012.

[2] "Esonerato Ivo Iaconi, incarico a Valter Alessandro Salvioni". US Triestina Calcio (in Italian). 23 December 2010. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.

[salvioni_albinoleffe-3] "Comunicato stampa U.C. AlbinoLeffe" (in Italian). U.C. AlbinoLeffe. 28 January 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012.

[pala_albinoleffe-4] "Comunicato stampa U.C. AlbinoLeffe" (in Italian). U.C. AlbinoLeffe. 7 April 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2012.

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