Lucio Ianiero

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Lucio Ianiero

Full name	Lucio Ianiero
Date of birth	December 13, 1966 (1966-12-13) (age 41)
Place of birth	Toronto, Canada
Playing position	midfielder
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1987 or 88 - 199? 1993 1994 1995-2006	Hamilton Steelers Toronto Blizzard Toronto Rockets St. Catharines Wolves
National team
1986-1992	Canada	17 (1)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Lucio Ianiero (born 13 December 1966) is a retired Canadian soccer player.

Ianiero participated in the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship ^[1] and the 1989 Futsal World Cup ^[2]. He was also named an OUA All-Star in 1992 as a member of Brock University.

Ianiero played for the Hamilton Steelers in the original Canadian Soccer League and was the league's 12th best scorer with 9 goals. He played a couple years in the American Professional Soccer League for the Toronto Blizzard in 1993 and Toronto Rockets in 1994. He was then a long-time member of the St. Catharines Wolves, playing for them from 1995 to his retirement in 2006.

Ianiero was named Canadian Professional Soccer League Coach of the Year for the 2000 season, as head coach of the St. Catharines Wolves. In 2001 he helped lead the Wolves to the league title. He was the team's player-coach from at least 2000 to 2006.

Ianeiro is currently a high school teacher ^[3], as well as coaching at St. Catharines Jets Girls Soccer Club.