Peter Greco

Peter Greco, born in 1947 in Italy, is a distinguished former soccer player who made his mark as a goalkeeper. His career is highlighted by his tenure with Vancouver Columbus FC, where he celebrated three national championships in the years nineteen sixty-nine, nineteen seventy-seven, and nineteen seventy-eight.

Greco's international career with the Canadian national team is noteworthy. He was the starting goalkeeper during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in nineteen sixty-eight, as well as the Pan American Games in nineteen sixty-seven and nineteen seventy-one, and the Olympic Qualifiers in nineteen seventy-one. His contributions to the team were significant, earning him a total of nineteen career international appearances, a record at the time.

In addition to his international accolades, Greco's early club career was marked by individual recognition. He was named the most valuable player of the nineteen sixty-six Québec National League season, showcasing his talent and dedication to the sport.