Brunello Iacopetta (born 28 October 1984)[1] is an Italian-Swiss football manager who is the manager of Aarau. He also holds Italian citizenship.

Brunello Iacopetta
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-10-28) 28 October 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Team information
Current team
Aarau (manager)
Managerial career
Years Team
2002–2009 Frauenfeld (youth)
2009–2012 Wil (youth)
2013–2020 St. Gallen (youth)
2020–2021 Rapperswil-Jona
2021–2024 Wil
2024– Aarau

Managerial career

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Iacopetta began his career managing various youth teams of FC Frauenfeld in 2002, before switching to FC Wil youth in 2009. He consequently worked his way up the youth teams of FC St. Gallen, starting with the U-16s up to the U-21 team, before being announced as the manager of Promotion League team FC Rapperswil-Jona in 2020.[2]

In November 2021, he replaced Alex Frei as manager of FC Wil.[3][4]

On 20 May 2024, Iacopetta signed a three-year contract with Aarau.[5]

Managerial statistics

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As of 31 August 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat. From To Record
G W D L Win %
Rapperswil-Jona   8 September 2020 8 November 2021 32 14 8 10 043.75
Wil   9 November 2021 30 June 2024 100 36 25 39 036.00
Aarau   19 July 2024 Present 7 2 2 3 028.57
Total 139 52 35 52 037.41

References

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  1. ^ Brunello Iacopetta coach profile at Soccerway
  2. ^ "FC Wil: Brunello Iacopetta Neuer Trainer" (in German). Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  3. ^ "Trainerwechsel: FC Wil denkt langfristig". Hallowil.ch (in German). Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  4. ^ "Fussball: Brunello Iacopetta ist neuer Trainer des FC Wil 1900". St.Galler Tagblatt (in German). Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  5. ^ "Brunello Iacopetta wird neuer FCA-Cheftrainer" [Brunello Iacopetta becomes new FCA head coach] (in German). FC Aarau. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.