Francesco Zanoncelli

Francesco Zanoncelli (born September 11, 1967 in Milan) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player.

Francesco Zanoncelli

Personal information
Full name	Francesco Zanoncelli
Date of birth	(1967-09-11) September 11, 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth	Milan, Italy
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Centre Back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1986–1987	A.C Milan	6	(0)
1987–1988	Empoli	23	(0)
1988–1989	Monza	31	(0)
1989	Atalanta	4	(0)
1989–1990	Brescia	18	(0)
1990–1992	Padova	70	(1)
1992–1995	Ascoli	101	(10)
1995–1997	Lecce	58	(1)
1997–1999	Cagliari	63	(0)
1999–2000	Brescia	34	(2)
2000–2001	Genoa	28	(0)
2001–2002	Crotone	23	(0)
2002–2003	SPAL	23	(0)
International career
1986–1990	Italy U-21	23	(2)
Managerial career
2006–2007	Giacomense
2007–2008	Pizzighettone
2008–2009	Salò
2009–2010	Carpenedolo
2017–2018	South West Queensland Thunder
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

He played for two seasons in the Serie A for AC Milan, Atalanta, and one season in Serie B for Cagliari. In total, he played 56 games and had 52 starts.^[1]

Coaching career

In 2006, Zanoncelli embarked on a career as a coach in the minor leagues of Italian football. He successively moved to Australia to become a coach at the Kelvin Grove State College as well as the Brisbane Roar FC in the A league Men, also coaching at Ambrose Treacy College.

In 2022, he moved back to Italy to work with SPAL as a technical collaborator. He then briefly worked with Fiorenzuola as their Under-19 youth coach from October to December 2023.^[2]