Giuseppe Giaccone
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Giovanni Giacone | ||
Date of birth | 1 December 1900 | ||
Place of birth | Turin, Italy | ||
Date of death | 1 April 1964 | (aged 63)||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1919–1921 | Juventus | 30 | (0) |
1923–1924 | US Torinese | 26 | (0) |
1923–1924 | Torino | 5 | (0) |
1924–1925 | F.C. Pastore | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
1920 | Italy | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Giovanni Giacone (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni dʒaˈkoːne]; 1 December 1900 – 1 April 1964) was an Italian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1] He was the first Juventus player to play for the Italy national team when he played on 28 March 1920 in a friendly match; a 3–0 away loss against Switzerland.[2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Giovanni Giacone Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "La storia di una leggenda" (in Italian). juventus.com.