Giovanni De Min (born May 28, 1940 in Asmara, Eritrea) is a retired Italian professional football player.
![]() De Min with Verona in 1967 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | May 28, 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Asmara, Eritrea | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959–1963 | Triestina | 19 | (0) |
1963–1964 | Pisa | 1 | (0) |
1964–1965 | Vittorio Veneto | 17 | (0) |
1965–1967 | Pisa | 36 | (0) |
1967–1970 | Verona | 52 | (0) |
1970–1972 | Roma | 4 | (0) |
1974–1977 | Pistoiese | 16 | (0) |
1978–1979 | Montecatini | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sport Life
editBorn in Asmara (Italian Eritrea), he was considered an Italian Eritrean football player when young teenager. In the late 1950s he moved with his family back to Italy. In 1959 started to be professional in the Triestina.
He played for 3 seasons (33 games) in the Serie A for Hellas Verona F.C.[1] and A.S. Roma.
He is considered one of the best players of the Hellas Verona team in History.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ La Gazzetta dello Sport. He was one of the main players who obtained the promotion. "1968/1969 4^ Giornata: Verona 3-0 Torino". October 27, 1968.
- ^ De Min still famous in 2019
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