Matteo Boniciolli

Matteo Boniciolli
Kazakhstan
Position Coach
Personal information
Born April 18, 1962
Trieste, Italy
Nationality Italy
Listed height 6 ft 4.8 in (1.95 m)
Career information
College Duke
Pro career 1999–present
Career history
1999–2001 Pallalcesto Udine
2001–2002 Fortitudo Bologna
2003-2004 Pall. Messina
2004-2005 Ostend
2005-2006 Teramo Basket
2006-2008 Scandone Avellino
2008-2009 Virtus Bologna
2009-2011 Virtus Roma
2011-2013 BC Astana
2012-present Kazakhstan
Career highlights and awards
  • 2008 Winner Italian Cup with Scandone Avellino
  • 2008-2009 Winner EuroChallenge with Virtus Bologna
  • 2x 2011-2012 Winner Kazakhstan Championship with Kazakhstan

Matteo Boniciolli also known as Matthew Boniciolli is a Basketball coach and head coach of Kazakhstan national basketball team. Matteo has also formerly been coaches of many Italian teams like Virtus Roma and Pall. Messina, but he gained his most success at Virtus Bologna because he won the EuroChallenge with them.

EuroChallenge

From 10 November 2008, the new coach of Virtus Bologna Basketball instead of Renato Pasquali who resigned.

26 April 2009 entered the history of the black V bringing success in Europe the Bologna team winning the EuroChallenge 2009 in the final against the French in the home of Cholet Basket . In the past, only Messina had managed to win with Virtus a European trophy.

On 14 December 2009 he became the new coach of Virtus Roma, replacing Ferdinando Gentile. The season ends with the elimination in the quarter-finals at the hands of Juvecaserta Basketball . The 2010-2011 season sees Boniciolli drive her to the Top 16 of Euroleague , but on January 11, 2011, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.