Ivan Lucas Baitello (born 16 July 1973) is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a defensive midfielder.
Born in São Paulo, Baitello began his career with Mirassol,[1] and also represented Inter de Bebedouro,[1] Araçatuba,[1] União São João (featuring in two Série A matches in 1995), Chapecoense and América-SP before returning to Mirassol in 1997.
He also played for Tuna Luso before retiring at the age of just 28, due to a spinal disc herniation.
Baitello was an assistant of the Azulão from the 2007 season until 26 October 2010, when he was named head coach of his former side Mirassol.
[7] He left the latter club on 2 February of that year,[8] and spent the entire season without coaching before taking over Capivariano on 28 October.