# Peter Greco

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**Peter Greco** (born 19 July 1946) is a former [soccer](/source/Soccer) player who played as a [goalkeeper](/source/Goalkeeper_(association_football)). He was a three-time national champion with [Vancouver Columbus FC](/source/Columbus_F.C.) (1969, 1977, 1978). Born in Italy, he was Canada's starting goalkeeper during FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in 1968,[1] the Pan American Games in [1967](/source/Football_at_the_1967_Pan_American_Games) and [1971](/source/Football_at_the_1971_Pan_American_Games), and Olympic Qualifiers in 1971.

He made 19 career international appearances with [Canada](/source/Canada_men's_national_soccer_team) (at the time a record), including three international "A" appearances in 1968.

Early in his club career, he was named the most valuable player of the 1966 Québec National League season.[2]

## Personal life

Born in Italy, Greco is of American descent through his mother.[3]

## References

1. ["FIFA World Cup Qualifiers"](https://canadasoccer.com/national/camps/?camp_id=33). 23 February 2020.

1. Norm Gillespie (22 November 1966). ["Eyes jump"](https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=UcQtAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1J8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=6481%2C4736444). *Google*. Retrieved 30 March 2024.

## External links

- [BC Soccer](https://heritage.bcsoccer.net/entries/peter-greco/)
- [NASL career stats](http://www.nasljerseys.com/Players/G/Greco.Peter.htm)

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