Giovanni Viola

Date of birth26 June 1926
NationalityItalian
PositionGoalkeeper

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1948-49 Italy Mediterranean Cup 2
1951-52 Italy B International 1 1
1953-54 Italy FIFA World Cup 1
1953-54 Italy Mediterranean Cup 1
1954-55 Italy Dr Gero Cup 1
1954-55 Italy International Friendly 3
1955-56 Italy Dr Gero Cup 1 2
1955-56 Italy International Friendly 4 2 2
1956-57 Italy International Friendly 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
20 May 1949 Turkey v Italy W 2-3 MEDITERRANEAN CUP
22 May 1949 Egypt v Italy L 2-1 MEDITERRANEAN CUP
25 Nov 1951 Italy v Switzerland W 2-0 B INTER
11 Apr 1954 Italy v France D 0-0 MEDITERRANEAN CUP
23 Jun 1954 Switzerland v Italy L 4-1 FIFA World Cup Finals - group 4 play-off
05 Dec 1954 Italy v Argentina W 2-0 International Friendly
16 Jan 1955 Italy v Belgium W 1-0 International Friendly
30 Mar 1955 West Germany v Italy W 1-2 International Friendly
29 May 1955 Italy v Yugoslavia L 0-4 Dr Gero Cup
27 Nov 1955 Hungary v Italy L 2-0 Dr Gero Cup
18 Dec 1955 Italy v West Germany W 2-1 International Friendly
15 Feb 1956 Italy v France W 2-0 International Friendly
25 Apr 1956 Italy v Brazil W 3-0 International Friendly
24 Jun 1956 Argentina v Italy L 1-0 International Friendly
01 Jul 1956 Brazil v Italy L 2-0 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.