Gianmarco Pozzecco

Gianmarco Pozzecco

Pozzecco coaching Orlandina Basket in 2013
Personal information
Born	(1972-09-15) 15 September 1972 (age 51) Gorizia, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Listed height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Listed weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	1994: undrafted
Playing career	1991–2010
Position	Point guard
Coaching career	2012–present
Career history
As player:
1991–1993	APU Udine/Libertas Udine
1993–1994	Libertas Livorno
1994–2002	Varese
2002–2005	Fortitudo Bologna
2005	Zaragoza
2005–2007	Khimki
2007–2008	Orlandina
2009	Servolana Trieste
2010	Orlandina
As coach:
2012–2014	Orlandina
2014–2015	Varese
2015–2017	Cedevita (assistant)
2018	Fortitudo Bologna
2019–2021	Dinamo Sassari
2021–2022	Olimpia Milano (assistant)
2022–present	Italy
2023–2024	ASVEL
Career highlights and awards
As Player: 2× Italian League champion (1999, 2005) 2× Italian Supercup champion (1999, 2005) As Assistant Coach: Italian League champion (2022) Italian Cup winner (2022) 2× Croatian League champion (2016, 2017) 2× Croatian Cup champion (2016, 2017) Adriatic League Supercup champion (2017) Zagreb, Croatia Invitational Game winner (2015) As Head Coach: FIBA Europe Cup champion (2019) Italian Supercup champion (2019) Saturnia, Italy Invitational Game winner (2019)
Medals Representing  Italy Men's basketball Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team Competition

Gianmarco Pozzecco (born 15 September 1972) is an Italian professional basketball coach and former player who is currently the head coach of Italy men's national basketball team.

Pozzecco is one of the best known figures in the Italian basketball world. As a player, he had a prominent role in Italy's win of the silver medal at the men's basketball tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He won the Serie A1 1998-1999 and the 1999 Italian Supercup with Varese, and in 2004 he reached the EuroLeague Final Four with Bologna, eventually lost to Maccabi Tel Aviv. He played in the two 1997, the 1998, the 2001, and the 2004 Italian All Star Games, and in the 1999 McDonald's Open Championship.^[1] As a coach, Pozzecco won the 2018–19 FIBA Europe Cup and the 2019 Italian Basketball Supercup with Dinamo Sassari.