dʒɪoːɹdˈɑːnoʊ wʌz ˌɪnstɹəmˈɛntəl ɪn nˈæpɑːliz fˈɜːst hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl skjuːdˈɛɾoʊ wˈɪn ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɛvən; hiː ˈɔːlsoʊ hˈɛlpt ðə tˈiːm tə wˈɪn ɐ ɹˈɛɹ dəmˈɛstɪk dˈʌbəl ðæt sˈiːzən baɪ kˈæptʃɚɹɪŋ ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɛvən kˈɑːpə ɪtˈæliə ðæt jˈɪɹ, fˈɪnɪʃɪŋ æz ðə tˈɑːp skˈoːɹɚɹ ʌvðə kˌɑːmpətˈɪʃən wɪð tˈɛn ɡˈoʊlz.
Giordano was instrumental in Napoli's first historical scudetto win of 1987; he also helped the team to win a rare domestic double that season by capturing the 1987 Coppa Italia that year, finishing as the top scorer of the competition with ten goals.