Full name Richard Vanigli 1989-1991 AC Milan Current team Forli F.C. 1988-1989 Forli Height 1.77 m | Playing position Role Footballer Name Richard Vanigli Position Defender | |
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Date of birth (1971-06-01) June 1, 1971 (age 44) | ||
Mister richard vanigli al termine di arezzo tuttocuoio 4 0
Richard Vanigli (born 1 June 1971 in Forlì) is an Italian former footballer, currently in charge as Cristiano Lucarelli's assistant coach at Catania.
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Playing career
A hard-working centre-back, he started playing in the lower leagues, making his Serie B debut with Cosenza in 1993, and his Serie A debut with Lecce in 1996.
In 1998 he joined Livorno, playing six years for the Tuscans throughout three different divisions (from Serie C1 to Serie A). In 2004 he left Livorno for Empoli, winning a second personal Serie A promotion on his first season.
In 2009, he left professional football to move back at hometown club Forlì in the Eccellenza league.
Coaching career
After retirement, he stayed at Forlì as youth coach, and then also as head coach from December 2014 to March 2015.
He successively followed former teammate (turned manager) Cristiano Lucarelli, serving as his assistant at Tuttocuoio, Messina and most recently Catania.