Giovanni Vecchina
Appearance
![]() Vecchina with Juventus in 1932 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 August 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Venice, Kingdom of Italy | ||
Date of death | 5 April 1973 | (aged 70)||
Place of death | Vicenza, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1919–1922 | Venezia | ||
1922–1924 | Petrarca Padova | ||
1924–1930 | Padova | 115 | (84) |
1930–1933 | Juventus | 68 | (33) |
1933–1935 | Torino | 32 | (3) |
1935–1936 | Biellese | ||
1939–1940 | Siracusa | ||
International career | |||
1928 | Italy | 2 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1947–1948 | Napoli | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Giovanni Vecchina (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni vekˈkiːna]; 16 August 1902 – 5 April 1973) was an Italian football player and manager from Venice in the region of Veneto. A forward, Vecchina played his entire career in the Italian football system; he is best known for his time with Juventus, Venezia and Padova.[1] At international level, he represented the Italy national football team twice in 1928.
After retiring from playing, Vecchia went on to manage Italian football clubs including Napoli with Attila Sallustro.
References
External links
- Giovanni Vecchina at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- Italian footballers
- Italy international footballers
- Serie A players
- Venezia F.C. players
- Calcio Padova players
- Juventus F.C. players
- Torino F.C. players
- A.S. Siracusa players
- S.S.C. Napoli managers
- 1902 births
- 1973 deaths
- Association football forwards
- Italian football managers
- A.S.D. La Biellese players
- Italian football biography stubs