Giovanni Ignoffo | |
Fullname: | Giovanni Battista Ignoffo |
Birth Date: | 3 April 1977 |
Birth Place: | Monreale, Italy |
Height: | 1.84 m |
Currentclub: | Acireale (head coach) |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1995–1999 |
Years2: | 1996–1997 |
Years3: | 2000 |
Years4: | 2000–2003 |
Years5: | 2003–2004 |
Years6: | 2004–2005 |
Years7: | 2005–2006 |
Years8: | 2006–2008 |
Years9: | 2008–2010 |
Years10: | 2010–2012 |
Years11: | 2012–2014 |
Clubs1: | Palermo |
Clubs2: | → Leffe (loan) |
Clubs3: | Marsala |
Clubs4: | Avellino |
Clubs5: | Perugia |
Clubs6: | Napoli |
Clubs7: | Salernitana |
Clubs8: | Foggia |
Clubs9: | Benevento |
Clubs10: | Siracusa |
Clubs11: | Messina |
Caps1: | 38 |
Caps2: | 29 |
Caps3: | 13 |
Caps4: | 93 |
Caps5: | 14 |
Caps6: | 32 |
Caps7: | 32 |
Caps8: | 60 |
Caps9: | 43 |
Caps10: | 50 |
Caps11: | 50 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Goals4: | 4 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Goals6: | 3 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Goals8: | 3 |
Goals9: | 1 |
Goals10: | 2 |
Goals11: | 2 |
Manageryears1: | 2016–2017 |
Managerclubs1: | Benevento U19 |
Manageryears2: | 2017–2019 |
Managerclubs2: | Palermo U17 |
Manageryears3: | 2019 |
Managerclubs3: | Avellino |
Manageryears4: | 2020–2021 |
Managerclubs4: | Siracusa |
Manageryears5: | 2021 |
Managerclubs5: | San Luca |
Manageryears6: | 2022–2023 |
Managerclubs6: | Acireale |
Manageryears7: | 2023– |
Managerclubs7: | Ragusa |
Giovanni Battista Ignoffo (born 3 April 1977) is an Italian professional football manager and a former player, currently in charge as head coach of Serie D club Ragusa.
A defender, Ignoffo started his career in his native Sicily, making his professional debut with Palermo.
He played 14 games and scored 1 goal in the Serie A in the 2003–04 season for Perugia Calcio.
After retirement, he joined Benevento as a youth coach in 2014. He left Benevento in 2017 to become the Under-17 coach of Palermo.
On 1 August 2019 he was named new head coach of Serie C club Avellino, a former club of his as a player.[1] The season started well, with 3 victories in first 4 games and 5th spot in the standings. However, on 16 October 2019, Avellino dismissed him, with the club gaining 1 point in 5 latest games and dropping to 14th position in the table.[2]
On 18 August 2021, he was hired as a head coach by Serie D club San Luca.[3] After starting the season with three victories, the club then gained four ties and three losses in the following seven games, and Ignoffo was fired on 9 November 2021.[4]
On 27 December 2022, Ignoffo was confirmed as the new head coach of Serie D club Acireale.[5]
After completing the season with Acireale, on 25 June 2023 Ignoffo signed for fellow Serie D club Ragusa.[6]
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