Andrea Bonatti | |
Birth Date: | 6 August 1984 |
Birth Place: | Brescia, Italy |
Manageryears1: | 2008–2010 |
Managerclubs1: | Lumezzane (athletic trainer) |
Managerclubs2: | Crotone (athletic trainer) |
Managerclubs3: | Grosseto (athletic trainer) |
Managerclubs4: | Salernitana (athletic trainer) |
Manageryears5: | 2015–2016 |
Managerclubs5: | Salernitana (assistant coach) |
Manageryears6: | 2016–2018 |
Managerclubs6: | Lazio U19 |
Manageryears7: | 2019–2020 |
Managerclubs7: | Juventus U16 |
Manageryears8: | 2020–2022 |
Managerclubs8: | Juventus U19 |
Manageryears9: | 2022 |
Managerclubs9: | Triestina |
Manageryears10: | 2023 |
Managerclubs10: | Fiorenzuola |
Andrea Bonatti (born 6 August 1984) is an Italian professional football coach.
His career started in 2008 as an athletic trainer for Lumezzane for two years.[1] He continued with the same role with Crotone, Grosseto and Salernitana. In February 2015, he received a professional coach's licence. Afterwards, he became Leonardo Menichini's assistant coach at Salernitana. In 2016, he was signed by Lazio to train their under-19s after Simone Inzaghi's promotion as first-team manager. He led the Giovani Aquile to first place in the Group A of the 2016–17 Campionato Primavera, being eliminated by Roma at the quarter-finals. On 3 February 2018, he was sacked after his team had been placed at the penultimate place. In 2019, he was appointed to train the Juventus' under-16s. In August 2020, he was promoted to the under-19s.[2] With them, he reached the semi-finals of 2021–22 UEFA Youth League, their best-ever placing in the competition.[3] In summer 2022, he was sacked and was appointed to train Triestina.[4] He was sacked on 10 October 2022, following a negative start of the season.[5]
On 16 June 2023, Bonatti was unveiled as the new head coach of Serie C club Fiorenzuola on a two-year deal.[6] He was sacked on 15 October 2023 due to negative results.[7]