Quick Facts
Biography
Donato Nardiello (born 1957) is a former Welsh international footballer.
He began his career as a trainee with Coventry City, and signed a professional contract in 1977. The 1978-79 saw Donato playing in a Coventry's side containing Tommy Hutchison, Mick Ferguson, Ian Wallace, Terry Yorath, Graham Oakey, Bobby MacDonald and Jim Blyth. During his first season with the Sky Blues, he played twice for the Welsh international side.
Nardiello later played in the North American Soccer League between 1980 and 1981 for the Detroit Express and the Washington Diplomats.
Personal
He is the father of Daniel Nardiello who currently plays for Bury, the uncle of Michael Nardiello, who currently plays for West Bromwich Albion and also an uncle of Reis Ashraf, an English-born footballer representing the Pakistan national football team.