title: Giovan Battista Pirovano
text: # Giovan Battista Pirovano
  
  Giovan Battista Pirovano (Italian pronunciation:; 5 May 1937 – 8 November 2014) was an Italian footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.
  
  ## Career
  
  Born in Vercelli, Pirovano played for Pro Vercelli, Verona, Fiorentina and Legnano.
  
  With Fiorentina he won the 1966 Italian Cup and the 1969 league championship.
  
  He made one international appearance for Italy, in 1966.
  
  ## Later life and death
  
  He died on 8 November 2014, aged 77.
  
  