Carmelo D'Anzi

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Carmelo D'Anzi
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-11-24) 24 November 1956 (age 67)
Place of birth Messina, Italy
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Papa Giovanni XXIII
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1974–1977 Rhode Island Oceaneers 32 (18)
1977–1978 Francavilla di Sicilia 60 (21)
1978 Connecticut Yankees 18 (15)
1979–1981 New York United
1981–1982 Cruz Azul 25 (20)
1982 Aquila
1983 Tulsa Roughnecks 30 (17)
Managerial career
Richardson Rockets
Ceranova
Dallas Texans
2010–2012 Wick
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carmelo D'Anzi (born 24 November 1956) is an Italian-American football coach and former player.

Born in Messina, Italy, he began his career with the Papa Giovanni XXIII club in Providence. He played for Cruz Azul from 1981 to 1982. [2] In 1983, he joined the Tulsa Roughnecks of the North American Soccer League where he won the league title in 1983 with the Tulsa Roughnecks.

He was inducted into the New England Soccer Hall of Fame in November 2006. [3]

On 7 June 2010, D'Anzi was appointed manager of Wick in West Sussex, England. [4]

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References

  1. "Carmelo D'Anzi". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  2. Carmelo de Anzi Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
  3. "2006 New England Soccer Hall of Fame inductees". neshof.org. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011.
  4. "FOOTBALL: D'Anzi keen to get stuck in at Wick". Littlehampton Gazette . 16 June 2010.