Oscar Piantoni
Oscar Piantoni (1949 – 20 June 2018) was an Italian professional football manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Gandino, Italy | ||
| Date of death | (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Bergamo, Italy | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1980–1982 | Alzano | ||
| 1982–1986 | Darfo Boario | ||
| 1986–1987 | Romanese | ||
| 1987–1988 | Melzo | ||
| 1988–1990 | Romanese | ||
| 1990–1993 | Lumezzane | ||
| 1993–1997 | Alzano Virescit | ||
| 1997–1998 | Albinese | ||
| 1998–2001 | AlbinoLeffe | ||
| 2001–2002 | Alessandria | ||
| 2002–2004 | Monza | ||
| 2004–2005 | Nuova Albano | ||
| 2005–2006 | Liberty Oradea | ||
| 2006–2007 | Valenzana | ||
| 2007–2008 | Caravaggese | ||
| 2008–2009 | Pergocrema | ||
| 2009–2010 | AlzanoCene | ||
Career
Piantoni was born in 1949 in Gandino, in the Province of Bergamo, Italy.[1] He most notably coached Alzano Virescit from 1993 to 1997 between the Serie D and the Serie C1, and was AlbinoLeffe's first head coach between 1998 and 2001, helping them to promotion to the Serie C1.[1]
Piantoni also coached Alessandria, Monza, Valenzana, Caravaggese and Pergocrema in Italy.[1] He moved to Romania; initially Walter Zenga's assistant at Naţional București, Piantoni then took charge of Divizia B side Liberty Oradea in 2005–06, helping them to promotion to the Divizia A.[2]
Personal life
Piantoni had a sister, Laura. He and his wife, Raffaella, had two daughters: Alessia and Rossana.[1]
On 20 June 2018, Piantoni died aged 69[3] at the Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital of Bergamo.[1]
References
- "Oscar Piantoni, l'addio dei tifosi- Foto Domani su L'Eco i ricordi più belli". www.ecodibergamo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- Kossuth, Lajos (15 October 2008). "IL PRIMO GIORNO DI PIANTONI AL PERGO". uspergocrema.it. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- "È morto Oscar Piantoni Lutto nel mondo del calcio". www.ecodibergamo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 25 February 2022.