Adriano Bonaiuti
Encyclopedia
Adriano Bonaiuti is an Italian
professional football coach and a former player.
, he started his career with minor league club Sambenedettese
before to become Stefano Tacconi
's backup at Juventus
. In 1991 he joined Padova
, where he spent five years as a regular, being protagonist to the club's rise into the top flight. From 1996 to 1998 he played for Palermo
, successively moving to another Western Sicilian club, Trapani. In 2000, after a short stint at Pescara
, he joined Udinese
as third-choice keeper, retiring from football in 2005.
He served as goalkeeping coach of Udinese from 2004 to 2005 (while still active as a player), then moving back to his native Rome to fill in the same position under head coach Luciano Spalletti
(from 2005 to 2009).
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
professional football coach and a former player.
Career
A youth product of CesenaA.C. Cesena
Associazione Calcio Cesena is an Italian football club based in Cesena, Romagna. The club was formed in 1940 and won the first promotion to Serie A in 1973. Since then, the club have been in the Italian Premier League for a total of in 11 seasons, reaching the best achievement in 1976 with the 6th...
, he started his career with minor league club Sambenedettese
S.S. Sambenedettese Calcio
Unione Sportiva Sambenedettese is an Italian association football club, based in San Benedetto del Tronto, Marche. The club was founded in 1923. Sambenedettese currently plays in Serie D, having last been in Serie B in 1989. The team's colors are red and blue....
before to become Stefano Tacconi
Stefano Tacconi
Stefano Tacconi is an Italian association football player. He is the only goalkeeper to have won all international club competitions.-Career:Tacconi got his first significant experience at Spoleto football club...
's backup at Juventus
Juventus F.C.
Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...
. In 1991 he joined Padova
Calcio Padova
Calcio Padova is an Italian football club, based in Padua, Veneto. The club was founded in 1910. Padova is playing in Serie B, having last been in Serie A in 1996...
, where he spent five years as a regular, being protagonist to the club's rise into the top flight. From 1996 to 1998 he played for Palermo
U.S. Città di Palermo
Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily which currently plays in Serie A, the top level of Italian football. Formed in 1900 as Anglo Panormitan Athletic and Football Club, the club had various names before assuming its final form in 1987 and is currently...
, successively moving to another Western Sicilian club, Trapani. In 2000, after a short stint at Pescara
Pescara Calcio
Delfino Pescara 1936 is an Italian football club based in Pescara, Abruzzo.The club was formed in 1936 and currently plays in Italian Serie B. Pescara has competed in 5 seasons in Serie A...
, he joined Udinese
Udinese Calcio
Udinese Calcio is an Italian football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and currently plays in the Serie A. Founded in 1896, Udinese is the second oldest club in the Serie A, after Genoa....
as third-choice keeper, retiring from football in 2005.
He served as goalkeeping coach of Udinese from 2004 to 2005 (while still active as a player), then moving back to his native Rome to fill in the same position under head coach Luciano Spalletti
Luciano Spalletti
Luciano Spalletti is a retired Italian footballer and current coach of FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.-Playing career:Born in Certaldo, Province of Florence, Spalletti played for Serie C teams such as Entella, Spezia, Viareggio and Empoli....
(from 2005 to 2009).