Walter De Raffaele

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Walter De Raffaele
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Derthona Basket
Position Head coach
League LBA
Personal information
BornOctober 31, 1968;55 years ago (1968-10-31)
Livorno, Italy
NationalityItalian
Career information
Playing career1987–1997
Position Point guard
Coaching career2000–present
Career history
As player:
1987–1989 Libertas Livorno
1992–1993Pallacanestro Marsala
1993–1994Aurora Desio
1994–1995 Olimpia Pistoia
1996Olimpia Pistoia
1996–1997 Petrarca
As coach:
2000–2004 Livorno (assistant)
2004–2005Livorno
2005 Viola Reggio Calabria
2006–2008 Unione Cestistica Casalpusterlengo
2008–2010 Pavia
2010–2011 Scaligera Verona
2011–2016 Reyer Venezia Mestre (assistant)
2016–2023Reyer Venezia
2023–present Derthona Basket
Career highlights and awards
As Head Coach:

Walter De Raffaele (born October 31, 1968) is an Italian professional basketball coach and former player. He is the current head coach for Derthona Basket of the Italian LBA. [1] De Raffaele has coached multiple teams in Italy since 2000.

Coaching career

In June 2016, De Raffaele signed a contract as head coach of Umana Reyer Venezia. [2] On May 2, 2018, De Raffaele won the FIBA Europe Cup with Reyer. [3]

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