Armando Bianchi (born 20 November 1954) is an Italian former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He is a naturalized French citizen.[1]

Career

In 1976, Bianchi signed for Paris Saint-Germain, one of France's most successful clubs, after playing for Rouen in the French second division.

At the age of 29, while playing for French second division side Racing Club de France, he suffered a career-shortening injury.[2]

After football

From 1985 to 1993, Bianchi was player-manager in Roanne and Riorges. He ended his playing days in 1993, and went to work for an insurance company for 12 years. In 2005, Bianchi returned to Roanne Foot, this time as both coach and technical director.[3]

Personal life

Bianchi arrived in France at the age of 5. He became a naturalized citizen at the age of 24.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Armando BIANCHI". Histoire du PSG (in French). 27 May 2017. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Armando Bianchi: "Paris était une équipe à part"" [Armando Bianchi: "Paris was a team apart"]. PSG70 (in French). April 2007. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Armando BIANCHI". PSG70 (in French). Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2021.


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