Career
Ianiero played for the Hamilton Steelers in the original Canadian Soccer League and was the league"s 12th best scorer with 9 goals. After the demise of the Computer Science Laboratory he played in the American Professional Soccer League for the Toronto Blizzard in 1993, and featured in 23 matches. When the Blizzards folded he signed with Toronto Rockets in 1994, and featured in seven matches and recorded one goal.
After one season with the Rockets he signed with Saint Catharines Wolves of the Canadian National Soccer League in 1995.
In 1999, he was elevated to the position of head coach for Saint Catharines, while retaining his player status until his retirement in 2006. He also played indoor soccer for the Toronto Shooting Stars of the National Professional Soccer League, where he appeared in 17 matches and recorded five goals.
Ianiero participated in the 1985 Fédération internationale de football association World Youth Championship and the inaugural 1989 Futsal World Cup in the Netherlands. He made his senior debut for Canada in an August 1986 Merlion Cup match against Singapore and went on to earn 17 caps, scoring 2 goals.
His final international was an April 1992 friendly match against China.
International goals
Scores and results list Canada"s goal tally first. In 2001 he helped lead the Wolves to the league title. He was the team"s player-coach from at least 2000 to 2006.
On August 12, 2015 Brock University appointed Ianiero head coach for the men"s soccer team
Ianeiro is currently a high school teacher at Saint Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School, as well as coaching at Saint Catharines Jets Girls Soccer Club. Ianiero also coaches one of the provinces top 1999 girls teams with the Niagara United Soccer Club.
