Gerry Nardiello

Gerardo Nardiello (born 5 May 1966) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. He made over 80 appearances in the Football League during spells with Shrewsbury Town, Cardiff City and Torquay United.

Career Nardiello began his career with Shrewsbury Town, working for the club's ground staff and representing England at youth level. He made his professional debut for the club but struggled to establish himself in the first team and was eventually allowed to join Cardiff City on loan in March 1985. He scored four times in seven appearances for the club as they were relegated. After returning to Shrewsbury at the end of the season, he was sold to Torquay United where he finished his professional career. He later played for Barnstaple Town.

Personal life Several of Nardiello's relatives were also professional footballers. His brother Donato played for Coventry City and won two caps at international level for Wales.