 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Giovanni Cusatis | ||
| Date of birth | (1967-02-01)1 February 1967 (age 58) | ||
| Place of birth | Milan,Italy | ||
| Position | midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alcione (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pro Lissone | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1986 | Pro Lissone | ||
| 1986–1987 | Solbiatese | ||
| 1987–1988 | Pavia | ||
| 1988–1989 | Teramo | 32 | (2) |
| 1989–1991 | Casarano | ||
| 1991–1992 | Siracusa | 31 | (3) |
| 1992–1994 | Novara | 27+ | (0+) |
| 1994–1998 | Legnano | 96 | (1) |
| 1998–2000 | Oggiono | ||
| 2000–2001 | Pro Lissone | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005–2006 | Como (technique coach) | ||
| 2006–2007 | Caronnese | ||
| 2008–2009 | Legnano (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2011 | Pro Patria (assistant) | ||
| 2011–2002 | Pro Patria | ||
| 2012–2013 | Alessandria | ||
| 2013–2014[1] | Watford (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2015[2] | Catania (assistant) | ||
| 2015[3] | Carpi (technique coach) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Fano | ||
| 2017–2018 | Milano City | ||
| 2018–2019 | Levadiakos (assistant) | ||
| 2020 | Legnano | ||
| 2021– | Alcione | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Giovanni Cusatis (born 1 February 1967) is a retiredItalianfootball player, now acoach, currently in charge ofSerie C Group A clubAlcione.
Cusatis began playing football inPro Lissone, inLombardia regional leagues; he spent almost all of his career inSerie C1 andC2.
He played both as a center midfielder and winger.
In 2005, he enteredGiacomo Gattuso's staff; then he trainedCaronnese and later joinedAttilio Lombardo atLegnano.
In2011–12 he had been hired byPro Patria as head coach: the team, which had to recuperate an 11 points-deduction due to financial irregularities, ended the tournament at a remarkable 7th place (could have been the winner if it wasn't for the amends).[4]
In2012–13 season he signed forAlessandria, inLega Pro Seconda Divisione.[5]
On 18 December 2013, Cusatis was confirmed as one ofGiuseppe Sannino's new assistant coaches atWatford.[6]
In 2021, Cusatis took over atAlcione in the Serie D league. With them, he ended the club's2022–23 Serie D campaign in second place and then won the resulting playoff tournament; however, the club was not admitted to Serie C in the end due to stadium regulations. He then won promotion to Serie C in 2024, being successively confirmed for Alcione's debut season in professionalism.