Renato Buso

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Renato Buso

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|12|19|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Treviso, Italy

| height = 1.82 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| years1 = 1984–1985 | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | clubs1 = Montebelluna

| years2 = 1985–1989 | caps2 = 55 | goals2 = 10 | clubs2 = Juventus

| years3 = 1989–1991 | caps3 = 49 | goals3 = 9 | clubs3 = Fiorentina

| years4 = 1991–1993 | caps4 = 34 | goals4 = 4 | clubs4 = Sampdoria

| years5 = 1993–1996 | caps5 = 95 | goals5 = 11 | clubs5 = Napoli

| years6 = 1996–1997 | caps6 = 16 | goals6 = 1 | clubs6 = Lazio

| years7 = 1997–2000 | caps7 = 61 | goals7 = 4 | clubs7 = Piacenza

| years8 = 2000–2001 | caps8 = 32 | goals8 = 4 | clubs8 = Cagliari

| years9 = 2001–2003 | caps9 = 39 | goals9 = 1 | clubs9 = Spezia

| totalcaps = 381

| totalgoals = 44

| manageryears1 = 2004–2005 | managerclubs1 = Spezia (asst)

| manageryears2 = 2006–2007 | managerclubs2 = Sarzanese

| manageryears3 = 2007–2008 | managerclubs3 = Spezia (youth)

| manageryears4 = 2008–2011 | managerclubs4 = Fiorentina (youth)

| manageryears5 = 2011–2013 | managerclubs5 = Gavorrano

| manageryears6 = 2013–2014 | managerclubs6 = Chievo (asst)

| manageryears7 = 2018–2019 | managerclubs7 = Sangiovannese

}}

Renato Buso (born 19 December 1969) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player who was deployed as a forward or as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Treviso, Buso initially began his career playing as a striker or as a centre-forward with Juventus in Serie A in 1985, at the age of 16, immediately winning the 1985–86 Serie A title and the 1985 Intercontinental Cup, although he was mainly a reserve player at the club, behind forwards Aldo Serena, Ian Rush, and Alessandro Altobelli.{{cite web|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/1986/07/30/tanti-saluti-dalle-signore-del-campionato.html|title=TANTI SALUTI DALLE SIGNORE DEL CAMPIONATO|publisher=La Repubblica|language=it|date=30 July 1986|access-date=13 January 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/1992/05/29/la-riscossa-di-buso-eterno-supplente.html|title=LA RISCOSSA DI BUSO, L' ETERNO SUPPLENTE DI TUTTI|publisher=La Repubblica|language=it|date=29 May 1992|access-date=13 January 2015}} He later moved to Fiorentina in 1989, where he was deployed alongside Roberto Baggio and Oscar Dertycia as a winger, or as a supporting striker. During his time at the club, he played and scored in the 1990 UEFA Cup Final against his former team, although Fiorentina would lose the tournament. He subsequently moved to Sampdoria in 1991, where he won the 1991 Supercoppa Italiana. He began to be deployed as a midfielder as his career progressed, and he later also played for Napoli (1993–1996), Lazio (1996–97), Piacenza (1997–2000), Cagliari (2000–01), ending his career with La Spezia in Serie C1 (2001–04).{{cite web|url=http://ilpalloneracconta.blogspot.ca/2007/12/renato-buso.html|title=Renato BUSO|publisher=Il Pallone Racconta|language=it|access-date=13 January 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.tuttojuve.com/gli-eroi-bianconeri/gli-eroi-in-bianconero-renato-buso-74563|title=Gli eroi in bianconero: Renato BUSO|publisher=Tutto Juve|language=it|author=Stefano Bedeschi|date=19 December 2013|access-date=9 February 2016}}

International career

Buso also represented Italy at youth level at the 1992 Summer Olympics,{{cite web|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/1992/06/23/olimpiadi-un-posto-per-orlando.html|title=OLIMPIADI, UN POSTO PER ORLANDO|publisher=La Repubblica|language=it|date=23 June 1992|access-date=13 January 2015}} and at the 1992 UEFA European Under-21 Championship under Cesare Maldini, where he helped Italy to win the tournament, finishing as the top goalscorer, with 3 goals over the semi-final against Denmark, and the final against Sweden.{{cite web|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/1992/05/29/due-gol-dopo-la-paura.html|title=DUE GOL DOPO LA PAURA|publisher=La Repubblica|language=it|date=29 May 1992|access-date=13 January 2015}} In total, he made 5 appearances for Italy's Olympic Squad, and 25 appearances for the Under-21 side, scoring 9 goals.

Coaching career

On 17 November 2011, he became the new coach of Gavorrano in place of the sacked Guido Pagliuca.[http://www.radiobrunotoscana.it/lega-pro/3301-gavorrano-esonerato-guido-pagliuca-arriva-renato-buso.html Gavorrano: esonerato Guido Pagliuca; arriva Renato Buso.] Radiobrunotoscana.it He was dismissed in April 2013, with Gavorrano in deep relegation zone under risk of leaving professional football, and replaced by Corrado Orrico.