Giovanni Vecchina (; 16 August 1902 – 5 April 1973) was an Italian football player and manager from Venice in the region of Veneto. A forward, Vecchina played his entire career in the Italian football system; he is best known for his time with Juventus, Venezia and Padova. At international level, he represented the Italy national football team twice in 1928. After retiring from playing, Vecchia went on to manage Italian football clubs including Napoli with Attila Sallustro. References External links Italian footballers Italy international footballers Serie A players Venezia F.C. players Calcio Padova players Juventus F.C. players Torino F.C. players A.S. Siracusa players S.S.C. Napoli managers 1902 births 1973 deaths Association football forwards Italian football managers A.S.D. La Biellese players