Luigi Del Neri

Luigi Del Neri (born August 23, 1950 in Aquileia, Udine) is a football (soccer) coach, currently in office with U.S. Città di Palermo of Italian Serie A.

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August 23 - 1950 - Aquileia - Udine - Football (soccer) - U.S. Città di Palermo - Serie A

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A former football player for Foggia and Udinese, Del Neri started his coaching career on 1986 for Serie D team Pro Gorizia.

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Foggia - Udinese - 1986 - Serie D - Pro Gorizia

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He then coached Partinicaudace of Serie D in 1989, Teramo, Ravenna, Novara and Nocerina of Serie C2; with this last team he won the league and promoted in Serie C1. He then took office at Ternana of Serie C2, bringing it up to Serie B after two consecutive promotions.

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Partinicaudace - Serie D - 1989 - Teramo - Ravenna - Novara - Nocerina - Serie C2 - Serie C1 - Ternana - Serie B

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In 1998, after his second consecutive promotion, he was signed by Empoli of Serie A, but fired before to start the championship, being then recalled by his former team Ternana at the Serie B level.

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1998 - Empoli - Serie A - Ternana - Serie B

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In 2000, he signed with Chievo Verona of Serie B; it was the beginning of the "miracle Chievo", with the team promoted to top division Serie A and then even qualified for UEFA Cup in its first season at the maximum level of Italian football.

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2000 - Chievo Verona - Serie B - Serie A - UEFA Cup

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In the summer of 2004, Del Neri was signed by Champions' League holders FC Porto, but, as well as it happened in Empoli, fired before to debut. Signed in October 2004 by AS Roma for replacing Rudi Voller, he then left his office in March 2005.

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2004 - Champions' League - FC Porto - October - AS Roma - Rudi Voller - March - 2005

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This summer he accepted the offer of US Palermo for coaching the Sicilian team, that is also qualified for the next UEFA Cup.

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Sicilian - UEFA Cup

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