Giovanni Griffith

Giovanni Griffith (9 October 1934 – 13 January 1990)[1] was an Italian professional football player.

Giovanni Griffith
Personal information
Date of birth (1934-10-09)9 October 1934
Place of birth Parma, Italy
Date of death 13 January 1990(1990-01-13) (aged 55)
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1955 Parma 16 (0)
1955–1957 Palermo 50 (0)
1957–1960 Roma 92 (4)
1960–1961 Atalanta 27 (0)
1961–1965 did not play
1965–1966 Alessandria 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He was born in Parma, and played for 5 seasons (150 games, 4 goals) in the Serie A for U.S. Città di Palermo, A.S. Roma and Atalanta B.C. He had to end his career at a relatively young age due to serious injuries (fractured tibia and fibula).

References
  1. "Il Luogo dei Ricordi di Giovanni Griffith". In Mia memoria (in Italian).


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