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| Places | Italy | |
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| Birth | 28 October 1966, Como, Province of Como, Lombardy, Italy | |
| Age | 58 years | |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
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Gianluca Spinelli (Italian pronunciation: [ j aa n - L EW - k uh ˈspi-NEL-ee]; born October 28, 1966) is an Italian professional football goalkeeper coach. He is currently a goalkeeper coach for English club Chelsea under Antonio Conte. Spinelli began his career as a goalkeeper coach at local team Como. After spending two years with the Lariani, he was picked up by Serie A team Genoa. He spent 12 years at Genoa serving under 16 managers, helping lead the club out of the Serie C, (Now Lega Pro) to the top flight. After a two year break, Spinelli joined Antonio Conte at the Italian National Side. After Italy's 6/5 penalty shootout loss to Germany at Euro 2016 Spinelli followed Conte to English club Chelsea, at which he currently resides.
Honours
Goalkeeper Coach
- Genoa
- Serie B : 2006–07 (Promoted)
- Serie C1 : 2005–06 (Runner-up)
- Serie A Goalkeeping coach of the Year : 2011-12, 2014–15, 2015–16