Footballer As a footballer, he grew up in
A.C. Milan youth team, winning a
Torneo di Viareggio in 1957. Later, he played only in lower Italian categories. With
Catanzaro he reached a
Coppa Italia final in 1966, scoring a goal in the last match against
Fiorentina.
Coach Between 1968 and 1970 he attended
Liedholm and
Radice during their work in
Monza. He began to coach on 1970, training
Verbania. In 1973, with
Alessandria, he won the first edition of
Coppa Italia Semiprofessionisti (now
Coppa Italia Lega Pro). In 1975 his
Como was promoted in
Serie A; next year led
Cesena for the first time in
UEFA Cup. After a delusive first experience in a top club (Milan, season
1976–77), he coached in lower series. In 1988, he signed for
Reggiana, which he led for few years from
Serie C1 to A. He retired in 1997. ==References==