Giovanni Graziano

Giovanni Graziano
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-07) 7 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Vercelli, Italy
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Luparense
Number 27
Youth career
2005–2015[1] Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Torino 0 (0)
2015–2017 → Renate (loan) 44 (2)
2017–2018 → Teramo (loan) 28 (2)
2018–2019 Gozzano 31 (0)
2019–2021 Pro Vercelli 31 (1)
2021–2023 Fermana 76 (1)
2023 Desenzano 14 (1)
2023– Luparense 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2023

Giovanni Graziano (born 7 November 1995) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie D club Luparense.[2] He is the cousin of footballer Giuseppe Garziano.

Club career

Giovanni is a youth exponent of Torino's footballing school, first recruited from the Pulcini of Pro Vercelli in 2005.[1] In 2012–13 he made his debut for the Primavera where, the following year, he was a key player in the side that reached the finals of the Campionato Nazionale Primavera, lost on penalties to Chievo.[1][3] At the end of the season, he signed his first professional contract with Torino until 2018.[1]

He made his senior debut on 11 December 2014 against Copenhagen in a UEFA Europa League game, replacing Omar El Kaddouri after 66 minutes in a 5–1 away win.[4]

On 15 August 2019, he signed with his childhood club Pro Vercelli.[5]

On 14 January 2021, he joined Fermana on a 2.5-year contract.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 December 2021[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Torino 2014–15 Serie A 0 0 0 0 — 1[a] 0 1 0
Renate (loan) 2015–16 Lega Pro 25 1 — 1 0 — 26 1
2016–17 Lega Pro 19 1 — 1 0 — 20 1
Total 44 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 46 2
Teramo (loan) 2017–18 Serie C 28 2 — 1 0 — 29 2
Gozzano 2018–19 Serie C 30 0 — 4 0 — 34 0
Pro Vercelli 2019–20 Serie C 17 1 — — — 17 1
2020–21 Serie C 17 0 — — — 17 0
Total 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 1
Fermana 2020–21 Serie C 14 0 — — — 14 0
2021–22 Serie C 18 0 — 1 0 — 19 0
Total 32 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 33 0
Career total 168 5 0 0 8 0 1 0 177 5
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Club

Torino

References

  1. ^ a b c d "La favola di Graziano: Dai Pulcini all'Europa League » Toro Next". Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b Giovanni Graziano at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Primavera, scudetto al Chievo: Torino k.o. ai rigori, decide il portiere Moschin - La Gazzetta dello Sport". Gazzetta.it. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  4. ^ "F.C. Copenhagen vs. Torino - 11 December 2014". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  5. ^ "UFFICIALE: Giovanni Graziano è della Pro Vercelli" (Press release) (in Italian). Pro Vercelli. 15 August 2019.
  6. ^ "UFFICIALE. Dalla Pro Vercelli arriva il centrocampista Giovanni Graziano" (in Italian). Fermana. 14 January 2021.