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Gianfranco Bellotto

Gianfranco Bellotto
Personal information
Full name Gianfranco Bellotto
Date of birth (1949-07-02) 2 July 1949 (age 67)
Place of birth Camposampiero, Italy
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
Campetra
Giorgione
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1970 Giorgione 57 (3)
1970–1972 Solbiatese 41 (6)
1972–1973 Reggina 31 (1)
1973–1974 Brescia 31 (2)
1974–1977 Modena 108 (10)
1977–1981 Ascoli 123 (16)
1981–1984 Sampdoria 72 (1)
1984–1986 Mestre 31 (1)
Total 494 (40)
Teams managed
1987–1989 Pisa (Assistant)
1989–1990 Mestre (Youth)
1990–1992 Giorgione
1992–1993 Pistoiese
1993–1994 Mantova
1994–1995 Fidelis Andria
1995–1997 Venezia
1997–2000 Treviso
2000–2001 Cagliari
2001–2002 Sampdoria
2002–2003 Venezia
2003–2004 Modena
2004–2005 Vicenza
2006–2007 Salernitana
2007–2008 Novara
2012–2013 Ragusa
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Gianfranco Bellotto (Camposampiero, 2 July 1949) is an Italian football manager and former football player. He served as head coach several Italian football teams such as Modena, Sampdoria and Venezia. He is well known for his commitment and seriousness. He achieved, among others, a Serie B Championship, a Capodanno Cup and a Red Leaf Cup.

He was a midfielder: he played two years in Giorgione in Serie D, two years in Solbiatese in Serie C, a year in Reggina in Serie B, one year in Brescia always among the cadets and three years in Modena (one in Serie C and two in Serie B), four years in Ascoli (one in Serie B and three in Serie A), first with Giovan Battista Fabbri, with which finished fourth in the league, and then with Carlo Mazzone.

In 1981 he moved to Sampdoria where he played three seasons (one in Serie B and two in Serie A), before ending his career in Serie D.

He made his debut in Serie A on 1 October 1978 in Napoli-Ascoli (2-1). In top division as a player has collected a total of 126 appearances and 11 goals. Among the cadets 203 appearances and 17 goals.


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