Andrea Cano (born 18 April 1976) is an Italian football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the director of coaching for youth goalkeepers at Padova Football Academy.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrea Cano | ||
| Date of birth | (1976-04-18) 18 April 1976 (age 46) | ||
| Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Calcio Padova | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Narnese | 8 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Lazio | 0 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Narnese | 34 | (0) |
| 1998–2003 | Frosinone | 142 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | Lanciano | 65 | (0) |
| 2005–2012 | Padova | 166 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Bassano Virtus | 23 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Delta Porto Tolle | 20 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2015–2016 | Abano (youth goalkeepers) | ||
| 2016– | Padova (youth goalkeepers) | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 August 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 August 2016 | |||
Cano's career began with Narnese. He moved to Lazio in Serie A before returning to Narnese. He later played for Frosinone and Lanciano. From 2005 he played for Calcio Padova,[1] renewing his contract several times before leaving the club in 2012.[2][3][4][5]
In October 2012 he moved to Bassano Virtus in the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione[6] and in November 2013 joined Delta Porto Tolle in the same division.[7] At the end of the 2013–14 season he retired as a player.[8]
In the summer of 2015 Cano became the youth goalkeepers coach for Abano in Serie D.[9] In July 2016 he moved to coach at Calcio Padova.[10]