Vincenzo Montefusco

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Vincenzo Montefusco
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-04-26) 26 April 1945 (age 78)
Place of birth Naples, Italy
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Youth career
?–1959 Società Meridionale Elettrica
1959–1960 Fiamma Sangiovannese
1960–1962 Napoli
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1977 Napoli 156 (7)
1970–1971Foggia (loan) ? (2)
1972–1973Vicenza (loan) 26 (1)
1974–1975Taranto (loan) 16 (2)
International career
1968 Italy 1 (0)
Managerial career
1977–1978 Nuovo Posillipo Napoli
1978–1979 Cassino
1979–1981 Paganese
1981–1982 Campobasso
1982–1983 Casertana
1983–1984 Campania
1984–1986 Cosenza
1986–1987 Juve Stabia
1987–1988 Nocerina
1988–1989 Casertana
1989–1991 Empoli
1991–1992 Baracca Lugo
1992–1993 Pisa
1997 Napoli
1998 Napoli
1999 Napoli
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vincenzo "Enzo" Montefusco (born 26 April 1945 in Naples) is an Italian former football player and manager, who played as a midfielder. He is most noted for his association with his hometown side Napoli, where he played for over a decade as a player. [1] He also had several managerial spells in Serie B and Serie C, with teams such as Cosenza and Pisa, before joining Napoli's coaching staff in the role of the team's youth coach. During the late 1990s he also served three times as the club's caretaker manager, replacing Luigi Simoni, Giovanni Galeone and Renzo Ulivieri respectively. He was ultimately sacked by Napoli following the club's promotion to Serie A at the end of the 1999–2000 season. In 2008, he became director of football of Real Marcianise in Lega Pro. [2]

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References

  1. "Napoli Player Statistics". ClubAngloNapulitano. Retrieved 1 August 2007.
  2. Fabrizio Cappella (10 April 2005). "VINCENZO MONTEFUSCO. Il giocatore gentiluomo e il calcio dei sogni perduti" (in Italian). La Repubblica Napoli. Retrieved 16 September 2007.