Silvio Diliberto

Silvio Diliberto (born 16 December 1963) is a former Dutch football player who was also a kicker in American football.

Silvio Diliberto

Personal information
Full name	Silvio Diliberto
Date of birth	(1963-12-16) 16 December 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth	Rotterdam, Netherlands
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1981–1987	Sparta
1987–1992	Roda JC
1992–1993	Vinkenslag
1993–1994	Haarlem
1994–1996	Eindhoven
Managerial career
2011–2012	Muaither
2013–2015	Al-Shamal
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Association football

During his career in football he played for Sparta, for whom he made his professional debut as a winger in May 1982 against NAC,^[1] Roda JC,^[2] Haarlem and FC Eindhoven as a converted central defender.

American football

He retired from association football in 1996, but made a comeback in NFL Europe in 1997 - he was kicker for the Amsterdam Admirals^[3] from 1997 to 2004.

Managerial career

During his time in American football, Diliberto went into soccer coaching and managed amateur side Hermes-DVS, CVV Zwervers, Germania Teveren and RKSV Groene Ster. In 2011 he moved to Qatar to manage Muaither and later Al-Shamal.^[1]

Personal life

Diliberto was born to an Italian father and a Dutch mother.^[4]