Gustavo Giagnoni

Gustavo Giagnoni (23 March 1932 – 7 August 2018) was an Italian professional footballer and coach. He played as a defender.

Gustavo Giagnoni

Personal information
Date of birth	(1932-03-23)23 March 1932^[1]
Place of birth	Olbia, Italy
Date of death	7 August 2018(2018-08-07) (aged 86)
Place of death	Folgaria, Italy
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1952–1955	Olbia	71	(23)
1955–1957	Reggiana	12	(0)
1957–1964	Mantova	200	(32)
1964–1965	Reggiana	37	(1)
1965–1968	Mantova	95	(1)
Managerial career
1969–1971	Mantova
1971–1974	Torino
1974–1975	Milan
1976–1977	Bologna
1977–1979	Roma
1979–1980	Pescara
1980–1981	Udinese
1982–1983	Cagliari
1983–1984	Palermo
1986–1987	Cagliari
1990–1992	Cremonese
1992–1993	Mantova
1997	Sardinia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

As a player, he started his career with hometown side Olbia Calcio. He went on to spend a decade playing as a sweeper for Mantova and three seasons at Reggiana.

Giagnoni died on 7 August 2018, at the age of 86.^[2]

Honours

Player

Mantova

• Serie C (1): 1958–59

Manager

Mantova

• Serie B (1): 1970–71
• Serie C2: (1): 1992–93

Individual

• Torino FC Hall of Fame: 2018^[3]

References

1. (in Italian). Enciclopedia Del Calcio. Archived from the original on 10 February 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
2. "Addio a Gustavo Giagnoni, il "tecnico con il colbacco"". www.gazzetta.it (in Italian). 8 August 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
3. Moscardi, Massimo (30 November 2018). "Mondonico e Bersellini, il tributo: i due ex di Torino e Como nella "Hall of fame Granata"". Corriere di Como (in Italian).