Andrea Ivan

Andrea Ivan
Personal information
Date of birth	9 January 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth	Florence, Italy
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
1992–1994	Poggibonsi
1994–1995	Ascoli
1995–1997	Siena
1997	Foggia
1997–2000	Salernitana
2000–2002	Livorno
2002–2004	Fiorentina
2004–2005	Pescara
2005–2008	Atalanta
2009	Mapello
2009–2010	Ibiza-Eivissa
2010–2011	Castelfranco S.R.
2012	FiesoleCaldine
2012	Scandicci
2012–2014	FiesoleCaldine
2014–2015	Audax Rufina
Managerial career
2014–	Sporting Arno
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrea Ivan (born 9 January 1973) is an Italian association football coach and former player who used to play as goalkeeper. He works as a goalkeeping coach for Sporting Arno, an amateur football club of Florence.

Career

Early career

Born in Florence, Ivan started his professional career at home region Tuscany, for Poggibonsi at Serie C2. He became the regular starter in the 2nd season, played all 34 matches. In mid-1994, he was signed by Ascoli of Serie B, where he worked as Marco Bizzarri's backup. He then back to Tuscany for A.C. Siena, by-then at Serie C1, played 59 matches in 2 seasons.

Salernitana

At the start of 1997–98 season, he joined Foggia, but in November to Salernitana, as Daniele Balli's backup. In 1999–2000 season, Salernitana signed Fabrizio Lorieri and Lorenzo Squizzi to replace the left for Balli, made him became 1 of the 5 goalkeepers, along with youth products Rosario Niosi and Crescenzo De Vito.

Livorno & Fiorentina

In January 2000, he left for Livorno, by-then at Serie C1. At Livorno, he quickly became first choice, ahead of Silvio Lafuenti. In mid-2002, he left for hometown club, newly found Serie C2 team Florentia Viola, which AC Fiorentina went bankrupt (And Livorno and Fiorentina became regional rival in Serie A due to both team from Tuscany). He played all 34 league matches and La viola was the fewest goals concerned team. After Fiorentina was invited to play Serie B in 2003–04 season, Ivan became backup again, behind Sebastián Cejas.

Pescara & Atalanta

The team promoted beck to Serie A at the end of season, and Ivan left for Pescara of Serie B, where he played 25 league matches and his backup Pierluigi Brivio played 15 matches.

In mid-2005, he worked for Atalanta, as Alex Calderoni and Ferdinando Coppola's backup.

Amateur Football

In January 2009, he left for Mapello of Eccellenza Lombardy (Italian 6th level).^{[citation needed]}

In July 2009, he left for UD Ibiza-Eivissa^[1] at Regional de Ibiza y Formentera (Spanish fifth level, regional league). After the cancellation of the club, he returned in Italy to play with Prima Categoria amateurs Castelfranco Stella Rossa.

Honours

Salernitana

Serie B: 1998–99

Livorno

Serie C1: 2001–02

Fiorentina

Serie C1: 2002–03

Atalanta

Serie B: 2005–06

References

^ "Nuevos fichajes" (in Spanish). SE Eivissa-Ibiza. 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2009.

External links

Profile at La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian)

[1] "Nuevos fichajes" (in Spanish). SE Eivissa-Ibiza. 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2009.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1973-01-09) 9 January 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth	Florence, Italy
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1994	Poggibonsi	36	(0)
1994–1995	Ascoli	3	(0)
1995–1997	Siena	59	(0)
1997	Foggia	0	(0)
1997–2000	Salernitana	15	(0)
2000–2002	Livorno	78	(0)
2002–2004	Fiorentina	34	(0)
2004–2005	Pescara	25	(0)
2005–2008	Atalanta	4	(0)
2009	Mapello
2009–2010	Ibiza-Eivissa	6	(0)
2010–2011	Castelfranco S.R.	4	(0)
2012	FiesoleCaldine
2012	Scandicci	8
2012–2014	FiesoleCaldine	44
2014–2015	Audax Rufina
Managerial career
2014–	Sporting Arno
*Club domestic league appearances and goals