Charlie Villani | |
Fullname: | Carlo Villani |
Birth Date: | 2 March 1963 |
Position: | Forward |
Youthclubs1: | Adelaide Villa |
Years1: | 1984–1989 |
Clubs1: | Adelaide City |
Clubs3: | Albion Redsox |
Years4: | 1993 |
Clubs4: | Canberra Deakin |
Years5: | 1994 |
Caps5: | 12 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1987 |
Nationalteam1: | Australia |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 1987 |
Nationalteam2: | Australia B |
Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 1994 |
Managerclubs1: | Para Hills Knights |
Manageryears2: | 2002 |
Managerclubs2: | Adelaide City |
Manageryears3: | 2008–2009 |
Managerclubs3: | Western Strikers |
Manageryears4: | 2009 |
Managerclubs4: | Adelaide City |
Manageryears5: | 2010– |
Managerclubs5: | Western Strikers |
Carlo "Charlie" Villani (born 2 March 1963) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a forward.
Villani began his senior career at Adelaide City in the National Soccer League where he played between 1984 and 1989.
Villani played one full international match in 1987 for Australia when he came on as an 83rd-minute substitute against Morocco in Gangneung.[1]
He also played four matches with the Socceroo B team.[2]
In 2002 Villani coached Adelaide City in the National Soccer League before resigning mid-season after a poor run of results.[3] [4]
On 22 October 2009, he was appointed as coach of the Adelaide City who were then in the South Australian Super League.[5]