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John Giacometti

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John Giacometti (24 December 1936 – 2006) was an Australian former association football player[1] who played as a midfielder.

Club career

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Giacometti played club football for APIA and the Marconi Club in the New South Wales State League.[2]

International career

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Born in Italy, Giacometti played three matches for Australia, all against Scotland. He made his debut for the Socceroos on 28 May 1967 in Sydney and played his final match less than a week later on 4 June 1967.[3]

Playing statistics

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Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State cup[a] League cup[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
APIA Leichhardt FC 1963[4] NSW First Division 24[c] 22[d] ? ? 4 4 28 26
1964[5] NSW First Division 12[e] 10[f] 2 1 3 3 17 14

Notes

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  1. ^ Federation Cup (NSWSF)
  2. ^ Ampol Cup (NSWSF)
  3. ^ 20 league appearances, 4 finals appearances
  4. ^ 20 league goals, 2 finals goals
  5. ^ 9 league appearances, 3 finals appearances
  6. ^ 7 league goals, 3 finals goals

References

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  1. ^ Hall, Matthew (19 February 2006). "Bilardo Could Keep Socceroos Appointment". Sun Herald.
  2. ^ "Giacometti, John". Australian Player Database. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
  3. ^ The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains. Football Federation Australia.
  4. ^ "Soccer World Annual 1964". Soccer World. p. 5, 19–26. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Soccer World Annual 1965". Soccer World. p. 7, 23-27, 33. Retrieved 8 August 2025.