Oscar Piantoni (1949 – 20 June 2018) was an Italian professional football manager.
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
- ^ a b c d e "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.
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