Andrea Soncin (born 5 September 1978) is an Italian football coach and former player who is currently in charge of the Italian women's national team.
 Soncin in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 September 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Vigevano, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Italy Women (head coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Solbiatese | 9 | (1) |
| 1996–1997 | Venezia | 0 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Solbiatese | 19 | (0) |
| 1998–2000 | Venezia | 0 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Vigevano | 28 | (19) |
| 2001 | Perugia | 1 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Sambenedettese | 23 | (11) |
| 2002–2003 | Torino | 0 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | → Sambenedettese (loan) | 32 | (12) |
| 2003–2005 | Fiorentina | 1 | (0) |
| 2004 | → Pistoiese (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | → Lanciano (loan) | 34 | (21) |
| 2005–2007 | Atalanta | 37 | (7) |
| 2007 | → Ascoli (loan) | 15 | (6) |
| 2007–2009 | Ascoli | 77 | (26) |
| 2009–2010 | Padova | 39 | (7) |
| 2010–2011 | Grosseto | 31 | (2) |
| 2011–2013 | Ascoli | 64 | (16) |
| 2013–2014 | Avellino | 24 | (1) |
| 2014–2016 | Pavia | 35 | (10) |
| 2015–2016 | → AlbinoLeffe (loan) | 31 | (4) |
| 2016–2017 | Montebelluna | 22 | (13) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2022 | Venezia (caretaker) | ||
| 2022 | Venezia (caretaker) | ||
| 2023– | Italy Women | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
editSoncin started his professional career at Solbiatese of Serie C2. He then played for Venezia youth team and then loaned back to Solbiatese for a season, and then for Vigevano in Serie D.
He then moved to Perugia of Serie A but left for Sambenedettese of Serie C1 after two months.
In the 2003–04 season, he first played for Fiorentina at Serie B then for Pistoiese at Serie C1. He was loaned to Lanciano of Serie C1 in the summer of 2004. He enjoyed his best season in a professional league with them, scoring 21 goals.[citation needed]
Atalanta
editOn 21 July 2005, Serie B recently relegated Atalanta signed Soncin. He made 31 league games in his first full Serie B season, and saw he followed Atalanta returned to Serie A.[citation needed]
On 17 September 2006, he made his Serie A debut in a league game against Catania. He just managed to play for Atalanta eight times that season, scoring once against Triestina in a Coppa Italia game.[citation needed]
Ascoli
editOn 27 January 2007, he was on loan to Ascoli to help the club avoid relegation.
He scored six goals for the club, just one goal behind the team's top scorer Saša Bjelanović, who played ten more games than Soncin.
At the end of season, Ascoli finished 19th, fail to avoid relegation.[citation needed]
Padova
editHe signed a 2+1 contract with Padova in August 2009.[1] Soncin left Padova at the end of season.
Grosseto
editThis section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2016) |
Return to Ascoli
editThis section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2016) |
Avellino
editOn 13 August 2013 he was signed by Avellino.[2]
Pavia
editOn 17 July 2014 he was signed by Pavia.[3]
AlbinoLeffe (loan)
editOn 31 August 2015 Soncin was signed by AlbinoLeffe, on loan from Pavia.[4][5]
Montebelluna
editOn 24 October 2016, Soncin was signed by Serie D club Montebelluna.[6]
Coaching career
editOn 27 April 2022, he was appointed caretaker of Venezia for the final five games of the club's 2021–22 Serie A campaign.[7] He failed to escape the club from relegation and was not offered the permanent job as a consequence, thus moving back to his previous role as youth coach. On 1 November 2022, following the dismissal of Ivan Javorčić as head coach, Soncin was again appointed interim head coach.[8] He guided the club for a single game, a 0–1 defeat to Como, before being replaced by new permanent head coach Paolo Vanoli on 7 November 2022.[9]
On 8 September 2023, Soncin was unveiled as the new head coach of the Italian women's national team, with Viviana Schiavi as his assistant.[10][11]
Managerial statistics
edit- As of 16 July 2024
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | Ref | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Venezia (caretaker) | 
|
27 April 2022 | 9 June 2022 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 20.00 | [12] |
| Venezia (caretaker) |
|
1 November 2022 | 7 November 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 | [12] |
| Italy |
|
8 September 2023 | Present | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 41.67 | [13] |
| Total | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 33.33 | — | |||
Honours
editAtalanta
References
edit- ^ "ANDREA SONCIN BIANCOSCUDATO" (in Italian). Calcio Padova. 3 August 2009. Archived from the original on 4 August 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
- ^ "Ingaggiato l'attaccante Andrea Soncin" (in Italian). U.S. Avellino 1912. 13 August 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ "Andrea Soncin ceduto al Pavia a titolo definitivo" (in Italian). U.S. Avellino 1912. 19 July 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ "Andrea Soncin approda in bluceleste" (in Italian). U.C. AlbinoLeffe. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ "ANDREA SONCIN IN PRESTITO ALL'ALBINOLEFFE" (in Italian). A.C. Pavia. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015. [dead link]
- ^ "ANDREA SONCIN: ARRIVA IL "COBRA" IN VIA BIAGI !!" (in Italian). Calcio Montebelluna. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ^ "Paolo Zanetti relieved of managerial duties". Venezia F.C. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "ANDREA SONCIN NAMED INTERIM FIRST TEAM MANAGER". Venezia F.C. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ "PAOLO VANOLI NAMED VENEZIA FC FIRST TEAM MANAGER". Venezia F.C. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "Andrea Soncin è il nuovo Ct della Nazionale Femminile, Viviana Schiavi sarà la vice" (in Italian). FIGC. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ "Andrea Soncin sarà il nuovo commissario tecnico della Nazionale di calcio femminile". Il Post (in Italian). 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Venezia FC: Matches". Soccerway. DAZN Group. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "Italy Women: Matches". Soccerway. DAZN Group. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
External links
edit- "Carriera di Andrea Soncin". Tutto Calciatori. Archived from the original on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
- aic.football.it (in Italian)