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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1969-10-30)30 October 1969 (age 56) | ||
| Place of birth | Naples, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chieti (head coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1990 | Afragolese | 78 | (8) |
| 1990–1994 | Sora | 121 | (58) |
| 1994–1995 | Torino | 1 | (0) |
| 1994–1995 | →Pescara (loan) | 21 | (7) |
| 1995–1996 | Chievo | 0 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | →Avellino (loan) | 36 | (19) |
| 1996–1997 | Piacenza | 31 | (14) |
| 1997–2001 | Vicenza | 86 | (24) |
| 1999 | →Pescara (loan) | 15 | (2) |
| 2001–2002 | Sampdoria | 47 | (13) |
| 2002–2004 | Ancona | 13 | (2) |
| 2003 | →Salernitana (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2004–2005 | Catanzaro | 11 | (0) |
| 2005 | Sora | 12 | (2) |
| 2005–2007 | Teramo | 32 | (6) |
| 2007 | Celano Olimpia | 10 | (6) |
| 2007 | Priverno | 2 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Sora | 15 | (12) |
| Total | 541 | (175) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Sora | ||
| 2013–2014 | Sulmona | ||
| 2014 | Triestina | ||
| 2014–2015 | Celano | ||
| 2018 | Racing Fondi | ||
| 2024– | Chieti | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Pasquale Luiso (born 30 October 1969) is an Italianfootball coach and former player who works as head coach ofSerie D clubChieti. Aforward, he notably reached the semi-finals of theUEFA Cup Winners' Cup withVicenza.
Luiso was born inNaples, Italy. He spent several years in amateur leagues before being picked up byTorino in 1994. Playing just one game for the club, he was loaned out toPescara before being sold toChievo, who in turn loaned him out toAvellino, where a successful 1995–96 season saw him being picked up bySerie A minnowsPiacenza.
During Luiso's only season at Piacenza, he was a revelation in the top flight, netting 14 goals, among them a winning goal against reigning championsMilan. Piacenza beatCagliari in a relegation playoff, which was a successful end for Luiso at the club since he was bought byCoppa Italia winnersVicenza. During a four-year stint with the club, save for a short stint atPescara. Luiso struck 24 league goals for Vicenza but was relegated twice with the club. He did, however, help the team to the semi-finals of theUEFA Cup Winners' Cup during his first season with the club,[1] finishing the competition as the top scorer,[2] also later helping Vicenza to re-obtain Serie A promotion by winning the1999–2000 Serie B title.[3]
Following the second relegation,Sampdoria signed Luiso, who scored 13 goals in 47Serie B fixtures for the club. Before Sampdoria's promotion season, Luiso was sold toAncona, where he contributed to their promotion instead, even though he spent the spring on loan atSalernitana. Following a mere three Serie A fixtures in Ancona's disastrous season, before a short spell atCatanzaro in 2004, Luiso's professional career ended.
Following Catanzaro, Luiso spent some time playing for former clubSora, among other amateur clubs, before retiring at the age of 39 in 2008.
Luiso served as the head coach ofSora in the ItalianEccellenza division from 2010 to December 2011. He then briefly served in 2018 as head coach of Serie C clubRacing Fondi.[4]
In June 2022, Luiso took a role as youth coach ofJuve Stabia.[5]
On 27 February 2024, Luiso was hired as the new head coach ofSerie D clubChieti.[6]
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