Giovanni Orfei


Giovanni Orfei is an Italian football coach and former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Orfei started his career at Lodigiani, where he made his professional debut in 1993–94 Serie C1.
Orfei and Ivano Della Morte were signed by Reggiana from Lazio in mid-1997. Goalkeeper Marco Ballotta also moved to opposite direction in the same window.
In January 2005 Orfei was signed by Salernitana on a temporary deal.
He was signed by Hellas Verona during the mid-2007 transfer market.

Coaching career

Orfei was the coach of Hellas Verona F.C.'s under-16 team, known as "Allievi B", in 2013–14 season. He also coached the same team but composed of born 1997 players in 2012–13 season.