| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Palermo, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Erzurumspor | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | AC Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Brescia (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2017–2021 | Crotone | 48 | (6) |
| 2019 | → Carpi (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2021 | → Empoli (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Empoli | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → SPAL (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Südtirol (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Cittadella (loan) | 16 | (6) |
| 2023–2024 | Lecco | 36 | (2) |
| 2024– | Erzurumspor | 24 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Italy U17 [2] | 3 | (2) |
| 2015 | Italy U18 [2] | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2025 | |||
Giovanni Crociata (born 11 August 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Erzurumspor. [3]
On 20 January 2021, he joined Empoli on loan. Empoli were obligated to purchase his rights in case of promotion to Serie A. [4] Empoli was promoted at the end of the season.
On 31 August 2021 he joined SPAL on a season-long loan.
On 1 September 2022, Crociata was loaned to Südtirol for the season. [5] On 10 January 2023, he was sent on a new loan to Cittadella. [6]
On 1 September 2023, Crociata moved to Lecco in Serie B. [7] Following Lecco's relegation, Crociata's contract was terminated by mutual consent. [8]
Updated 15 August 2021
| Club | League | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Brescia (loan) | Serie B | 2016–17 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 1 | ||
| Crotone | Serie A | 2017–18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 1 | ||
| Serie B | 2018–19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 5 | ||||
| Serie A | 2020–21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 48 | 6 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 51 | 6 | ||||
| Carpi (loan) | Serie B | 2018–19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 1 | ||
| Empoli | 2020–21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 13 | 1 | ||||
| Career total | 88 | 8 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 92 | 9 | ||||