Giovanni Varglien

Giovanni Varglien

Varglien II in action with Juventus in 1937
Personal information
Date of birth	(1911-05-16)16 May 1911
Place of birth	Fiume, Austria-Hungary
Date of death	16 October 1990(1990-10-16) (aged 79)
Place of death	Trieste, Italy
Position(s)	Defensive Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1928–29	Fiumana	10	(0)
1929–47	Juventus	375	(36)
1947–48	Palermo	31	(2)
International career
1936–37	Italy	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Giovanni Varglien (16 May 1911 - 16 October 1990) also known as Varglien II was an Italian football manager and player from Fiume who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Varglien played the majority of his club football for Juventus in Italy, also playing one season with his hometown club Fiumana, as well as Palermo.

International career

Varglien represented the Italy national football team on three different occasions between 1936 and 1937.

Personal life

Giovanni's older brother Mario Varglien, also played for Juventus at the same time and was a World Cup winner with Italy.

Honours

Juventus

• Serie A: 1930–31, 1931–32, 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35

• Coppa Italia: 1937–38, 1941–42

Palermo

• Serie B: 1947–48