John Charles - 97 goals in Serie A (Juventus and Roma 1957-1963)

William John Charles (Swansea, 27 December 1931 -- Wakefield, 21 February 2004) was a Welsh international footballer. 160 games and 97 goals in Serie A, playing as striker with Juventus FC and AS Roma. In 6 seasons, from 1957 to 1963, he won 3 Serie A and 2 Coppa Italia (all with Juventus). His most important individual honour was 1957/58 Serie A Topscorer, at his debut in Italy. With his teammate Omar Sivori he formed one of the best attacking couple in football history. With Wales he scored 15 goals in 38
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