Sandro Tovalieri, (born 25 February 1965) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player, who played as a forward. He serves as a coach for the A.S. Roma youth sector.
Playing career
Tovalieri, nicknamed "Il Cobra",[1] was born in Pomezia. He played for seven seasons (150 games, 48 goals) in the Italian Serie A for A.S. Roma, Avellino, A.S. Bari, Atalanta B.C., A.C. Reggiana 1919, Cagliari Calcio, U.C. Sampdoria and Perugia Calcio.
With Roma he won the Serie A title during the 1982–83 season, although he remained an unused substitute throughout the entire campaign and did not make a single appearance; he subsequently also won the Coppa Italia during the 1985–86 season, scoring a goal in the final. He later played in the UEFA Cup for U.C. Sampdoria.
Honours
Player
Club
Roma
- Serie A champion: 1982–83.
- Coppa Italia winner: 1985–86.
Individual
- One of Top 10 scorers in Serie A: 1994–95 (tied for 5th place, 17 goals), 1996–97 (4th place, 16 goals).
References
- ^ Minutiello, Valerio (2 March 2016). "Il cobra Tovalieri: "Quando sfiorai la panchina della Roma"". Corriere Dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 27 February 2019.