Italo Galbiati
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 August 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Milan, Italy[1] | ||
| Date of death | 8 March 2023 (aged 85) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1960 | Inter Milan | 1 | (0) |
| 1959–1960 | → Reggina | 13 | (0) |
| 1960–1966 | Lecco | 146 | (5) |
| 1966–1967 | Como | 31 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1967–1968 | Puteolana | ||
| 1980–1982 | AC Milan Primavera | ||
| 1981 | AC Milan | ||
| 1982 | AC Milan | ||
| 1982–1984 | AC Milan (assistant coach) | ||
| 1984 | AC Milan | ||
| 1984–1986 | AC Milan (assistant coach) | ||
| 1986–1987 | AC Milan Primavera | ||
| 1987–1996 | AC Milan (assistant coach) | ||
| 1996–1997 | Real Madrid (assistant coach) | ||
| 1997–1999 | AC Milan (assistant coach) | ||
| 1999–2004 | Roma (assistant coach) | ||
| 2004–2006 | Juventus (technical collaborator) | ||
| 2006–2007 | Real Madrid (assistant coach) | ||
| 2007–2012 | England (assistant coach) | ||
| 2012–2015 | Russia (assistant coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Italo Galbiati (8 August 1937 – 8 March 2023)[2] was an Italian football coach and player. He was a trusted assistant to Fabio Capello having worked with Capello at AC Milan, Roma, Juventus, Real Madrid and England national team. He also managed AC Milan himself on a caretaker basis, and was an assistant manager to Capello with the Russia national team.
Career
[edit]Galbiati was born in Milan on 8 August 1937. A midfielder, he played for Inter Milan from 1958 to 1960, only managing to win a single cap, in a Fairs Cup away game against Olympique Lyon. He later served as caretaker for AC Milan during the early 1980s, and then joining Fabio Capello as assistant through all of his managing career.
Galbiati was described as the 'good cop', when dealing with players, as opposed to Capello's 'bad cop'.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b Italo Galbiati at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Lutto nel mondo del calcio: Italo Galbiati si è spento all'età di 85 anni. Una sola presenza nell'Inter (in Italian)
- ^ "Capello's backroom boys". BBC. 14 December 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2007.
- 1937 births
- 2023 deaths
- Italian men's footballers
- Footballers from Milan
- Men's association football midfielders
- Inter Milan players
- AS Reggina 1914 players
- Calcio Lecco 1912 players
- Como 1907 players
- Italian football managers
- AC Milan managers
- AC Milan non-playing staff
- AS Roma non-playing staff
- Juventus FC non-playing staff
- Real Madrid CF non-playing staff
- England national football team non-playing staff