Giovanni Savarese

Venezuelan footballer and manager

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Born 1971

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Updated 2026-07-18

Giovanni Savarese is a Venezuelan football manager, analyst, and player. He played professionally from 1986 to 2004, appearing for numerous clubs in Venezuela, Italy, and the United States, and earning 30 caps with the Venezuela national team. Following retirement, he served in coaching stints with New York Cosmos and Portland Timbers. He has also worked as an on-air analyst for Major League Soccer matches, appearing on ESPN from 2006 to 2017 and on Apple TV since 2023. He is now the head coach of Melbourne Victory in the Australian A-League Men.

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Long Island Rough Riders
2004–2004
S.E.F. Torres 1903
2003–2003
Deportivo Petare F.C.
2002–2003
Millwall F.C.
2001–2001
U.S. Viterbese 1908
2000–2000
A.C. Perugia Calcio
2000–2000
San Jose Earthquakes
2000–2000
Swansea City A.F.C.
2000–2001
New England Revolution
1999–1999
Internacional de Bogotá
1999–1999
Caracas Fútbol Club
1998–1998
Red Bull New York
1996–1998
Long Island Rough Riders
1994–1995
New York Greek American Soccer Club
1990–1993
Venezuela men's national football team
1989–2001
Deportivo Italia
1987–1989
Deportivo Petare F.C.
1986–1989

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2004–2004	10	5
2003–2003	1	0
2002–2003	22	6
2001–2001	1	0
2000–2000	7	0
2000–2000	0	0
2000–2000	4	0
2000–2001	31	11
1999–1999	27	10
1999–1999	5	3
1998–1998	20	18
1996–1998	85	41
1994–1995	37	27
1990–1993	45	31
1989–2001	30	10
1986–1989	27	7