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Monday, April 9, 2012

Juventus FC


Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus is a Professional Italian Association Football Club based in Turin,Piedmont.
Founded in 1897 as Sport Club Juventus by a group of young Torinese students, among them, who was their first President Eugenio Canfari and his brother Enrico, author of the company's historical memory; they are managed by the Industrial Agnelli Family since 1923, which constitutes the oldest sporting partnership in Italy thus making Juventus the first professional club in  Italy.
uventus are the best supported football club in Italy, with over 12 million fans or tifosi, which represent approximately 29% of the total Italian football fans

Stadium
Juventus Stadium(capacity 41000) built on the site of Juventus's and Torinos's  former home, Stadio delle Alpi was opened at the start of the 2011-12 season.


From 1990 until the 2005–06 season, the Torinese side contested their home matches at Stadio delle Alpi, built for the 1990 FIFA World Cup

Juventus began to play at the new StadioMussilini Stadium inaugurated for the1934 World Champioships . After the Second World War, the stadium was renamed as Stadio Comunale Vittorio Pozzo . Juventus played home matches at the ground for 57 years(1933-90)


Champioship Titles
Italian League Champioship - a record 27 times
Italian Cup(Coppa Italia) - 9 times
Supercoppa Italiana  - 4 times -1995,1997,2002 and 2003
European Cup/UEFA Champions League - Twice in 1984-85 and 1995-96
UEFA Cup Winners Cup in 1983-84
UEFA Cup thrice in 1976-77,1989-90 and 1992-93
Intercontinental Cup twice in 1985 and 1996

Juventus have won 51 official competitions, more than any other team in the country; 40 in the national First Division, which is also a record, and 11 official international competitions, making them, in the latter case, the second most successful Italian club in European Commpetition. The club is currently 4th in Europe and 7th in the world with the most International Titles Won Officially Recognised by respective association footbal confederation and FIFA

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