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Full name Torino Football Club 1906 SpA
Nickname(s) I Granata (The Maroons),
Il Toro (The Bull)
Founded 1906 (AC Torino)
2005 (Torino FC)
Ground Stadio Olimpico
(Capacity 25,300)
Chairman Flag of Italy Urbano Cairo
Head Coach Flag of Italy Gianni De Biasi
League Serie A
2007-08 Serie A, 15th
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Torino Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Torino, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont that was founded in 1906. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stadio Olimpico di Torino (before 2006 Stadio Comunale di Torino) is a multi-use Stadium in Turin, Italy. The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Urbano Cairo (born 1957) is an Italian businessman and Chairman of Torino FC. Gianni De Biasi (born 16 June 1956 in Sarmede, Treviso) is an Italian football coach and former player Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Events Plusvalenze investigation Inquiries are being conducted by the CO Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Piedmont ( Piemonte; Piedmontese and Occitan: Piemont; French: Piémont) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. The club has spent most of their history in the top tier in Italian football, where they currently play for the 2007–08 season. Football is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italian national football team has won the Football World Cup four times (1934 1938 Events Plusvalenze investigation Inquiries are being conducted by the CO

Torino, who play in maroon shirts with white shorts have won Serie A seven times, first in 1927–28 and most recently in 1975–76. Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located The winner was Torino FC. Qualifications Group A Classification Results Table Please note that the home teams Classification Results References and Sources Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004 They have also won Coppa Italia in their home country five times. For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup On the European stage, the nearest Torino have come to success is finishing runners-up in the UEFA Cup, this was achieved in 1991–92. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. Historically, Torino are the fourth most successful club in Italian football. Football is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italian national football team has won the Football World Cup four times (1934 1938 [1]

The club was known as Associazione Calcio Torino until 1970, and as Torino Calcio from 1970 to 2005. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

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History

Foot-Ball Club Torino was founded on 3 December 1906 after a meeting at the Voigt brewery in Via Pietro Micca near the center of Turin. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Its foundation involved some Juventus dissidents led by Alfredo Dick, who had left the bianconeri after some at the club wanted to move Juventus out of Turin. [2] As well as Alfredo Dick, other prominent founders included the Swiss businessman Hans Schoenbrod (first chairman), and Vittorio Pozzo (later manager of Italy). Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Vittorio Pozzo ( March 2 1886 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy &ndash Ponderano ( Biella) December 21 The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC and represents Italy in international football competition [3]

The first ground for FBC Torino would be Velodromo Umberto I in the La Crocetta neighbourhood, for which Dick owned the lease. Stadio Motovelodromo Umberto I commonly known as Velodromo Umberto I, was an early football stadium in Turin. Torino lured some players from other clubs, including FBC Torinese who became defunct as a result. Not to be confused with Torino Football Club. Foot-Ball Club Torinese was an Italian football club from Turin, originally [4] The fact that Torino's split from Juve was not amicable, saw the rise of a heated local known as the Derby della Mole. Derby della Mole, known in English as the Turin Derby is the local derby played out between the city's two most successful teams Juventus FC and Torino F [5]

Italian Football Championship

Torino F. C. took part in the world's first international tournament, Torneo Internazionale Stampa Sportiva 1908 which was hosted in Turin itself organised by the Italian magazine La Stampa Sportiva. The Torneo Internazionale Stampa Sportiva ( English: The Sport Press International Tournament) was one of the very first international Football (soccer Torino lost in the final 3-1 to Swiss side Servette. Servette FC is a Swiss football club based in Geneva. They currently play in the Swiss Challenge League, the second highest tier of Swiss [6] In 1909 it was succeeded by the Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy, in which a Torino XI comprised of Juve and Torino players participated but did not make it to the final. The Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy was a Football (soccer competition that took place twice in Turin, Italy, in 1909 and 1911 [7]

After the early years, Torino were denied their first championship attempt by the outbreak of World War I, and their first title was revoked in 1926/27 due to an irregularity in the match against Juventus. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Torino won its first Scudetto, the Italian Serie A league Championship, the following 1927/28 season and, between 1942/43 and 1948/49, the "Grande Torino" (Great Torino), widely considered the best ever team in Italian football history, won five other straight scudetti, led by its captain, Valentino Mazzola. Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Torino Football Club 1906, commonly referred to as simply Torino, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont Valentino Mazzola ( January 26, 1919 - May 4, 1949) was an Italian footballer and captain of the legendary Grande Torino

On May 4, 1949, all but one player (who was out for an injury) of Grande Torino were killed when their plane crashed into the hills of Superga, on the outskirts of Turin. Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Torino Football Club 1906, commonly referred to as simply Torino, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont The Superga air disaster took place on Wednesday May 4, 1949, when a plane carrying almost the entire Torino A The club never recovered, and after a decade of mediocre seasons, they were relegated to Serie B in 1958/59, although they returned to Serie A the following season. Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1.

By the early 1960s and until the late 1980s, Torino had good results in Serie A, including another Scudetto in the 1975/76 season. Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Since the end of the 1980s, the club went up and down between Serie A and Serie B, the top two divisions with little success, except a Coppa Italia in 1992/93 and a Mitropa Cup win in 1990/91. Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1. For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) The Mitropa Cup, officially called the La Coupe de l'Europe Centrale was one of the first really international major European football cups for club sides Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Among the best results ever achieved in the club's history, it reached the UEFA Cup Final in 1991/92 only to lose it in two aggregate matches to Ajax Amsterdam without being defeated. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax ( also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax, is a professional football club from Amsterdam

Old logo for Torino Calcio, used until 2005.
Old logo for Torino Calcio, used until 2005.

In 2004/05, Torino finished 3rd in Serie B and, after winning the playoffs, was promoted back in Serie A. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1. Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located However, the FIGC, the governing body of Italian football, expelled both Torino Calcio and F.C. Messina from Serie A, due to both clubs' financial problems. The Italian Football Federation (Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio FIGC) also known as Federcalcio, is the governing body of football in Italy Football Club Messina Peloro are an Italian football club based in Messina, Sicily originally founded in 1900 Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located However, while Messina was re-admitted by a civil court of appeal, Torino was not and it was cancelled from the Italian sport panorama.

Thanks to the 'Lodo Petrucci' (Italian law which allows a sport club that is the direct heir of a cancelled one to be re-admitted one division below the previous one), a new club was founded under the current name Torino F. C. and was admitted to play the next season, again in Serie B. Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1. Bought by entrepreneur Urbano Cairo, Torino FC ended its 2005/2006 Serie B campaign in third place, being therefore qualified for the promotion play-offs. Urbano Cairo (born 1957) is an Italian businessman and Chairman of Torino FC. Torino subsequently defeated Mantova in the final to earn promotion to Serie A. Associazione Calcio Mantova is an Italian football club based in Mantua, Lombardy.

Even in its worst seasons, Torino has often achieved good results in epic matches (the so-called "derbies") against the other Turin team, Juventus. Since 1990 the club has played in the 69,040 capacity Stadio Delle Alpi, shared with Juventus. The Stadio delle Alpi is a football and athletics stadium in Turin, Italy, and was the home of both Juventus and Torino Prior to 1990 the clubs shared the Stadio Comunale for thirty years, Torino moving there from the glorious Stadio Filadelfia, home of Grande Torino. Torino Football Club 1906, commonly referred to as simply Torino, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont Starting with the 2006/07 season Torino will move into a new, smaller ground of its own, the Stadio Grande Torino (which is the renewed former stadio comunale). Stadio Olimpico di Torino (before 2006 Stadio Comunale di Torino) is a multi-use Stadium in Turin, Italy.
Actually the Stadio delle Alpi (that is of Juventus Turin propriety) is closed for a future rebuilt: after that maybe Torino will still use it for a number of high profile matches. The Stadio delle Alpi is a football and athletics stadium in Turin, Italy, and was the home of both Juventus and Torino When playing at home Torino wears a maroon top and white shorts (sometimes is full maroon) but when playing else where the team wears all white. When practicing Torino wears red and white or red and black.

A lineup of the Grande Torino.
A lineup of the Grande Torino.

Il Grande Torino

Grande Torino ("The Great Torino") is the name by which the legendary Torino F. Torino Football Club 1906, commonly referred to as simply Torino, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont C. team of the 1940s is popularly known in Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Grande Torino set many important records of Italian football, all of which still stand today. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered

Grande Torino played with the 4-4-2 10 years before the Brazil 1958 World Cup team, and some of their game tactics anticipated by 35 years the Dutch Total Football that revolutionized the game in the 1970s. The Brazil national football team is the national team of Brazil and is managed by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF that represents Brazil in international Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The FIFA World Cup, occasionally called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international Association football The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands "Total Football" is the label for an influential theory of tactical Association football in which any player can take over the role of any other player in the

The all-star starting lineup of Grande Torino that died at Superga is the most famous in Italian football history as every Italian fan knows it: Valerio Bacigalupo, Aldo Ballarin, Virgilio Maroso, Pino Grezar, Mario Rigamonti, Eusebio Castigliano, Romeo Menti, Ezio Loik, Guglielmo Gabetto, Valentino Mazzola, and Franco Ossola; the son of Ossola is now the major biographer of the Club's history. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Valerio Bacigalupo ( 12 February 1924 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian football Goalkeeper from Vado Ligure Romeo Menti ( September 5, 1919 - May 4, 1949) was an Italian football player Guglielmo Gabetto ( Turin, February 24 1916 - Superga, May 4 1949) is an Italian former Football (soccer Valentino Mazzola ( January 26, 1919 - May 4, 1949) was an Italian footballer and captain of the legendary Grande Torino

The Italy national football team starting lineup in the second half of the forties consisted almost entirely of Grande Torino players, which regularly contributed with 8-9 starters. The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC and represents Italy in international football competition On May 11, 1947, for the friendly match between Italy and Hungary 3-2, the Azzurri starting lineup was made of 10 Grande Torino players plus the Juventus goalkeeper Sentimenti IV. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Italian manager Vittorio Pozzo reserved the Azzurri starting keeper Valerio Bacigalupo; otherwise it would have been the whole Grande Torino team playing for Italy. Vittorio Pozzo ( March 2 1886 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy &ndash Ponderano ( Biella) December 21

Legendary captain Valentino Mazzola was also the captain of the Italy national football team as well as the father of Sandro Mazzola, who was also a great champion playing for Internazionale Milano and Italy in the 1960s-70s. Valentino Mazzola ( January 26, 1919 - May 4, 1949) was an Italian footballer and captain of the legendary Grande Torino The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC and represents Italy in international football competition Alessandro ("Sandro" Mazzola (born 8 November 1942 is an Italian former football player Football Club Internazionale Milano, most commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, or Inter, is an Italian professional football club Valentino was an all-around playmaker midfielder who could direct the team, pass, score, tackle, defend, inspire and lead his teammates.

Grande Torino records

The Superga tragedy

Main article: Superga air disaster

On May 4, 1949, after having secured their record fifth back-to-back Serie A title, and on their way home after a friendly match with Benfica in Lisbon, Portugal, the airplane carrying Grande Torino crashed against the Basilica of Superga, on a hill near Turin, killing nearly all the players and managers. The Superga air disaster took place on Wednesday May 4, 1949, when a plane carrying almost the entire Torino A Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Sport Lisboa e Benfica (spɔɾ liʒˈboɐ i bɐ̃ĩˈfikɐ commonly referred to as simply Benfica, S Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. The Basilica of Superga is a church in the vicinity of Turin. [8]

Grande Torino is still much loved by Italian football fans as a symbol of national pride that helped Italian people get through the hardships of post World War II.

Players

As of 2008-01-02[9]

No. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Position Player
1 Flag of Italy GK Matteo Sereni
2 Flag of Italy DF Gianluca Comotto
3 Flag of Italy DF Marco Pisano (on loan from Palermo)
4 Flag of Uruguay FW Álvaro Recoba (on loan from Inter)
5 Flag of Italy MF Eugenio Corini
7 Flag of Italy DF Marco Motta
8 Flag of Italy MF Simone Barone
9 Flag of Italy FW Nicola Ventola
10 Flag of Italy MF Alessandro Rosina (Captain)
11 Flag of Serbia MF Nikola Lazetić
13 Flag of Australia MF Vincenzo Grella
14 Flag of Italy DF Cesare Natali
15 Flag of Argentina DF Hernán Paolo Dellafiore (on loan from Palermo)
16 Flag of Japan FW Masashi Oguro
No. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Matteo Sereni (born February 11 1975) is an Italian football Goalkeeper who currently plays for Torino F In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Gianluca Comotto (born 16 October 1978 in Ivrea) is an Italian footballer who currently plays for ACF Fiorentina of In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Marco Giovanni Pisano (born 13 August 1981 in Rome) is an Italian footballer who plays as a left-sided defender for Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily which currently plays in Serie A, the top level of Italian Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Álvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero (born March 17, 1976) nicknamed "El Chino", is a Uruguayan football forward Football Club Internazionale Milano, most commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, or Inter, is an Italian professional football club For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Eugenio Corini (born July 30 1970 in Bagnolo Mella, Italy) is an Italian soccer player In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Marco Motta (born 14 May 1986 in Merate, Italy) is an Italian football defender, who currently plays for For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Simone Barone, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born 30 April 1978 in Nocera Inferiore, Salerno) is an Italian World Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Nicola Ventola (born May 24, 1978 in Grumo Appula, Bari) is an Italian footballer playing as a Striker. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Alessandro Rosina (born January 31, 1984 in Belvedere Marittimo, Cosenza) is an Italian footballer, currently playing For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Nikola Lazetić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Лазетић (born February 9 1978 in Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia) is a Serbian For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Cesare Natali (born 5 April 1979 in Bergamo, Italy) is an Italian football defender, who currently plays In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Hernán Paolo Dellafiore (born 2 February 1985 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine - Italian football central defender Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily which currently plays in Serie A, the top level of Italian Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing is a Japanese football player from Toyonaka in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Position Player
17 Flag of Italy FW David Di Michele
19 Flag of Italy MF Aimo Diana
20 Flag of Croatia FW Saša Bjelanović
21 Flag of Italy DF Ivan Franceschini
22 Flag of Italy DF Marco Di Loreto
23 Flag of Italy DF Salvatore Lanna
27 Flag of Italy MF Paolo Zanetti
29 Flag of Italy MF Davide Bottone
31 Flag of Italy GK Alberto Maria Fontana
33 Flag of Italy MF Matteo Rubin
77 Flag of Italy FW Roberto Stellone
89 Flag of Senegal GK Lys Gomis
92 Flag of France FW Dominic Malonga

For all transfers and loans pertaining to Torino for the current season, please see; 2007–08 transfers. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing David Di Michele (born on 6 January 1976 in Guidonia, Rome) is an Italian football player who currently plays as For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Aimo Stefano Diana (born 2 January 1978 in Brescia) is an Italian footballer for Torino of Serie A and Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Saša Bjelanović (born 11 June 1979 in Zadar) is a Croatian footballer Striker who is currently playing for Vicenza In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Ivan Franceschini (born 7 December, 1976 in Parma) is an Italian football (soccer defender who currently plays for Torino of Italy's Serie In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Marco Di Loreto (born 28 September 1974 in Terni) is an Italian footballer. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Salvatore Lanna (born 31 July 1976 in Carpi, Modena) is an Italian Football (soccer defender, who currently For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Paolo Zanetti (born 16 December 1982 in Valdagno, Vicenza) is an Italian Football (soccer Midfielder. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Davide Bottone (born 11 April 1986 in Biella, Italy) is an Italian footballer In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Alberto Maria Fontana (born 2 December, 1974 in Turin) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie A team Torino For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Matteo Rubin (born 9 July 1987 in Italy) is an Italian footballer Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Roberto Stellone (born 27 July, 1977 in Rome) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie A team Torino FC In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Dominique Sossorobla Malonga (born 8 January, 1989 in Châtenay-Malabry) is a French football player of DR Congo origin List of Italian football transfers 2007-08 may refer to List of Italian football transfers 2007-08 (co-ownership List of Italian football

Managerial history

Torino have had many managers and trainers, some seasons they have had co-managers running the team, here is a chronological list of them from 1912 onwards. [10]

 
Name Nationality Years
Vittorio Pozzo Flag of Italy 1912–1922
Karl Sturmer Flag of Austria 1922–1924
Peter Farmer Flag of Germany 1924–1926
Amerigo Schoeffer Flag of Switzerland 1926–1927
Tony Cargnelli Flag of Austria 1927–1929
Karl Sturmer Flag of Austria 1929–1930
Vittorio Morelli di Popolo Flag of Italy 1930–1931
Adolfo Baloncieri Flag of Italy 1931–1932
Francesco Hansel Flag of the Czech Republic 1932–1933
Eugen Payer Flag of England 1933–1934
Augusto Rangone Flag of Italy 1934
Tony Cargnelli Flag of Austria 1934–1937
Gyula Feldmann Flag of Hungary 1937–1938
Antonio Janni Flag of Italy 1938
Egri Erbstein Flag of Hungary 1938–1939
András Kuttik Flag of Hungary 1939–1940
Angelo Mattea Flag of Italy 1940
Tony Cargnelli Flag of Austria 1940–1942
András Kuttik Flag of Hungary 1942–1943
Vittorio Pozzo Flag of Italy 1944
Luigi Ferrero Flag of Italy 1945–1947
Mario Sperone
Roberto Copernico
Flag of Italy
Flag of Italy
1947–1948
Leslie Lievesley
Egri Erbstein
Flag of England
Flag of Hungary
1948–1949
Giuseppe Bigogno
Roberto Copernico
Flag of Italy
Flag of Italy
1949–1951
Mario Sperone Flag of Italy 1951–1952
Oberdan Ussello Flag of Italy 1952–1953
Jesse Carver Flag of England 1953–1954
Annibale Frossi Flag of Italy 1954–1956
Fioravante Baldi Flag of Italy 1956–1957
Blagoje Marjanovich Flag of Yugoslavia 1957–1958
Fioravante Baldi Flag of Italy 1958
Federico Allasio Flag of Italy 1958–1959
Quinto Bertoloni Flag of Italy 1959
Imre Senkey Flag of Hungary 1959–1960
Giacinto Ellena Flag of Italy 1960
Beniamino Santos Flag of Argentina 1960–1963
Giacinto Ellena Flag of Italy 1963
 
Name Nationality Years
Nereo Rocco Flag of Italy 1963–1966
Marino Bergamasco
Nereo Rocco
Flag of Italy
Flag of Italy
1966–1967
Edmondo Fabbri Flag of Italy 1967–1969
Giancarlo Cadè Flag of Italy 1969–1971
Gustavo Giagnoni Flag of Italy 1971–1974
Edmondo Fabbri Flag of Italy 1974–1975
Luigi Radice Flag of Italy 1975–1980
Ercole Rabitti Flag of Italy 1980–1981
Romano Cazzaniga Flag of Italy 1981
Massimo Giacomini Flag of Italy 1981–1982
Eugenio Bersellini Flag of Italy 1982–1984
Luigi Radice Flag of Italy 1984–1989
Claudio Sala Flag of Italy 1989
Sergio Vatta Flag of Italy 1989
Eugenio Fascetti Flag of Italy 1989–1990
Emiliano Mondonico Flag of Italy 1990–1994
Rosario Rampanti Flag of Italy 1994–1995
Nedo Sonetti Flag of Italy 1995–1996
Francesco Scoglio Flag of Italy 1996
Lido Vieri Flag of Italy 1996
Mauro Sandreani Flag of Italy 1996–1997
Lido Vieri Flag of Italy 1997
Giancarlo Camolese Flag of Italy 1997–1998
Graeme Souness
Edoardo Reja
Flag of Scotland
Flag of Italy
1998
Emiliano Mondonico Flag of Italy 1998–2000
Luigi Simoni Flag of Italy 2000–2001
Giancarlo Camolese Flag of Italy 2001–2002
Renzo Ulivieri Flag of Italy 2002–2003
Renato Zaccarelli Flag of Italy 2003
Giacomo Ferri Flag of Italy 2003
Ezio Rossi Flag of Italy 2003–2005
Renato Zaccarelli Flag of Italy 2005
Daniele Arrigoni Flag of Italy 2005
Paolo Stringara Flag of Italy 2005–2006
Gianni De Biasi Flag of Italy 2006
Alberto Zaccheroni Flag of Italy 2006
Gianni De Biasi Flag of Italy 2006–2007
Walter Novellino Flag of Italy 2007–2008
Gianni De Biasi Flag of Italy 2008-present

Honours

National

  • Champions (7): 1927-1928, 1942-43, 1945-46, 1946-47, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1975-76[11]
  • Runners-up (5): 1928-1929, 1938-1939, 1941-1942, 1976-1977, 1984-1985
  • Champions (5): 1935-36, 1942-43, 1967-68, 1970-71, 1992-93
  • Runners-up (9): 1937-38, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1968-69, 1969-70, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1987-88
  • Champions (3): 1959-60, 1989-90, 2000-01
  • Seria A Playoffs (2): 2004-05; 2005-06
  • Runners-up (1): 1993-1994

International

  • Runners-up (1): 1991-92
  • Winners (1): 1990-91
  • Winners (1): 1990
  • Runners-up (1): 1993

Youth

Notable players

References

  1. ^ "Italy -All-Time Table 1898-2002", RSSSF. Vittorio Pozzo ( March 2 1886 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy &ndash Ponderano ( Biella) December 21 Anton Cargnelli (* 1 February 1889 - † ? most commonly known as Tony Cargnelli, was a Austrian football player and manager from Adolfo Baloncieri ( 27 April, 1897 &ndash July 23, 1986) was an Italian football player Anton Cargnelli (* 1 February 1889 - † ? most commonly known as Tony Cargnelli, was a Austrian football player and manager from Gyula Feldmann ( November 16 1880 or 1891 — October 31 1955) was a Hungarian football player and coach Ernest Erbstein ( 13 May 1898 - 4 May 1949) commonly known as Egri Erbstein was a Hungarian football player András Kuttik ( 23 May 1896 - 2 January 1970) was a Hungarian football player and manager from Budapest. Angelo Mattea ( 21 October 1892 - 1960 was an Italian football player and manager from Santhià in the Province of Vercelli. Anton Cargnelli (* 1 February 1889 - † ? most commonly known as Tony Cargnelli, was a Austrian football player and manager from András Kuttik ( 23 May 1896 - 2 January 1970) was a Hungarian football player and manager from Budapest. Vittorio Pozzo ( March 2 1886 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy &ndash Ponderano ( Biella) December 21 Luigi Ferrero ( 26 December 1904 - ? was an Italian football manager and former player from Turin. Mario Sperone ( 1 July 1905 &ndash 1975 was a Italian footballer and manager from Priocca in the region of Piedmont. Ernest Erbstein ( 13 May 1898 - 4 May 1949) commonly known as Egri Erbstein was a Hungarian football player Giuseppe Bigogno ( 22 July 1909 &ndash 1977 was a Italian footballer and manager from Albizzate in the Province of Varese Mario Sperone ( 1 July 1905 &ndash 1975 was a Italian footballer and manager from Priocca in the region of Piedmont. Jesse Carver ( 7 July 1911 - 29 November 2003) was an English footballer, best remembered for his enlightened management Annibale Frossi ( August 6, 1911 &mdash February 26, 1999) was a footballer from Muzzana, Italy. Federico Allasio ( 30 May 1914 - 1987 was an Italian football Midfielder and manager from Turin. Imre Senkey (born 1898 in Budapest) was a Hungarian football player and manager who spent the majority of his managerial time in Italy Nereo Rocco (b 20 May 1912 Trieste &mdash d 20 February 1979 Trieste) was an Italian football player and manager Nereo Rocco (b 20 May 1912 Trieste &mdash d 20 February 1979 Trieste) was an Italian football player and manager Edmondo Fabbri (born 16 November 1921 in Castel Bolognese; died in 1995 in Castel San Pietro Terme) was an Italian Football (soccer Gustavo Giagnoni (born 23 March 1933) is an Italian former footballer and manager from Olbia, Sardinia. Edmondo Fabbri (born 16 November 1921 in Castel Bolognese; died in 1995 in Castel San Pietro Terme) was an Italian Football (soccer Luigi "Gigi" Radice (born January 15, 1935, in Cesano Maderno) is an Italian football coach and former player Ercole Rabitti ( 24 August 1921) was an Italian football Striker and manager from Turin. Luigi "Gigi" Radice (born January 15, 1935, in Cesano Maderno) is an Italian football coach and former player Claudio Sala (born 8 September 1947 in Macherio, Lombardy) is an Italian former football player and current commentator Emiliano Mondonico, born on March 9, 1947 in Rivolta d'Adda, is an Italian football manager Nedo Sonetti (born February 25, 1941 in Piombino) is an Italian veteran football manager Francesco "Franco" Scoglio ( May 2, 1941 - October 3, 2005) was an Italian football coach Lido Vieri (born 16 July 1939 at Piombino) is a former Italian football goalkeeper. Lido Vieri (born 16 July 1939 at Piombino) is a former Italian football goalkeeper. Graeme James Souness (ˈsuːnɨs (born 6 May, 1953 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former professional football player and manager Edoardo "Edi" Reja (born on October 10, 1945 in Lucinico Gorizia) is an Italian football coach and former Emiliano Mondonico, born on March 9, 1947 in Rivolta d'Adda, is an Italian football manager Luigi "Gigi" Simoni (born January 22, 1939) is an Italian football manager and former player currently in office with Lucchese Renzo Ulivieri (born February 2, 1941 in San Miniato, Pisa) is an Italian Football (soccer manager Renato Zaccarelli (born in Ancona, January 18, 1951) was a former Italian footballer, who played in the midfield role Renato Zaccarelli (born in Ancona, January 18, 1951) was a former Italian footballer, who played in the midfield role Daniele Arrigoni (born August 28, 1959 in Cesena) is an Italian Football (soccer manager Gianni De Biasi (born 16 June 1956 in Sarmede, Treviso) is an Italian football coach and former player Alberto Zaccheroni (born 1 March 1953, in Meldola, Emilia-Romagna) is an Italian football manager Gianni De Biasi (born 16 June 1956 in Sarmede, Treviso) is an Italian football coach and former player Walter Alfredo Novellino (born June 6, 1953 in Montemarano, Avellino) is a former manager of the Italian Serie A football Gianni De Biasi (born 16 June 1956 in Sarmede, Treviso) is an Italian football coach and former player Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1. The Supercoppa Italiana ( Italian Super Cup) is a pre-season football competition held the week before the season begins in Italy every year The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. The Mitropa Cup, officially called the La Coupe de l'Europe Centrale was one of the first really international major European football cups for club sides Coppa delle Alpi (translated as Cup of the Alps) was a football tournament first organized by the Italian national league to start 1960 and then aided Campionato Nazionale Primavera - Trofeo Giacinto Facchetti (or simply Campionato Primavera) is an Italian football competition played by youth Coppa Italia Primavera ( Italian for Primavera Italian Cup) is an Italian football competition played for by youth teams (under 20 from The Torneo di Viareggio ( English: Viareggio Tournament) is one of the most important youth football tournament in the world Enrico Annoni (born 1 July 1966 in Giussano, Italy) is a retired Italian professional footballer who spent most of his professional Antonino Asta (born 17 November 1970 in Alcamo, Trapani) is a former Italian football. Valerio Bacigalupo ( 12 February 1924 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian football Goalkeeper from Vado Ligure Dino Baggio (born July 24, 1971 in Camposampiero) is an Italian football Defensive midfielder. Adolfo Baloncieri ( 27 April, 1897 &ndash July 23, 1986) was an Italian football player Enzo Bearzot (born 26 September 1927 in Aiello del Friuli) is a former Italian football Pasquale Bruno (born 19 June, 1962 in Lecce) is a former Italian footballer who played as a defender for a number of clubs in his Luca Bucci (born March 13, 1969 in Bologna) is a former Italian football Goalkeeper. Luciano Castellini (born 12 December 1945) is a retired Italian football goalkeeper Sandro Cois (born 9 June, 1972 in Fossano) is an Italian football player currently playing for Piacenza. Roberto Cravero (born 3 January 1964) is a retired Italian footballer. Giuseppe Dossena (born May 2, 1958 in Milan) is an Italian Football (soccer manager and former player Marco Ferrante (born 4 February, 1971 in Velletri) is an Italian Football (soccer Striker. Giorgio Ferrini ( 18 August 1939 at Trieste – 8 November 1976 in Torino) was an Italian footballer Diego Fuser was (born November 11 1968 in Venaria Reale, Province of Turin) Fabio Galante (born 20 November 1973 in Montecatini Terme, Province of Pistoia) is an Italian Football (soccer defender Francesco "Ciccio" Graziani (born December 16, 1952) is an Italy football manager and former player Gianluigi Lentini (born March 27, 1969 in Carmagnola) is a former Italian international winger who once held the distinction of being Cristiano Lucarelli (born October 4, 1975 in Livorno) is an Italian footballer who plays as forward for Italian Serie B Luca Marchegiani (born February 22, 1966 in Ancona) is a former Italian football goalkeeper Valentino Mazzola ( January 26, 1919 - May 4, 1949) was an Italian footballer and captain of the legendary Grande Torino Romeo Menti ( September 5, 1919 - May 4, 1949) was an Italian football player Luigi "Gigi" Meroni (1944 — 1967 was an Italian football player who played for Torino. Roberto Mussi (born in Massa, August 25, 1963) is a former italian Football (soccer player in defender role Eraldo Pecci (born 12 April 1955) is an Italian former footballer. Gianluca Pessotto (born August 11, 1970) is an Italian former footballer who played with Juventus for the majority of his career Silvio Piola ( September 29, 1913 &ndash October 4, 1996) was an Italian footballer from Robbio Lomellina Paolo Pulici (born 27 April 1950 at Roncello) nicknamed "Paolino" is a former Italian footballer. Ruggiero Rizzitelli (born September 2, 1967 in Margherita di Savoia, Foggia) is a former Italian Football (soccer Roberto Rosato (born in Chieri on 18 August 1943) is a former Italian footballer. Claudio Sala (born 8 September 1947 in Macherio, Lombardy) is an Italian former football player and current commentator Patrizio Sala (born 16 June 1955) is an Italian former footballer. Andrea Silenzi (born 10 February 1966 in Rome) is a former Italian footballer. Lido Vieri (born 16 July 1939 at Piombino) is a former Italian football goalkeeper. Renato Zaccarelli (born in Ancona, January 18, 1951) was a former Italian footballer, who played in the midfield role Patricio Hernández (born 16 August 1956) is an Argentine Football (soccer coach and former player Julio Libonatti ( July 5, 1901 - October 9, 1981) was an Italian - Argentine football forward. Anton ("Toni" Polster (born March 10, 1964 in Vienna) is a former Austrian Football (soccer Striker,the Walter "Schoko" Schachner (born February 1 1957 in Leoben, Austria) is a football manager and former Austrian national Vincenzo "Enzo" Scifo (born February 19, 1966) is a Belgian former football Midfielder. Johan Walem (born February 1, 1972 in Soignies, Belgium) is a former football Midfielder and is now a TV consultant Fernando Guidicelli, best known as Fernando ( March 1, 1906 &ndash December 28, 1968) was a Brazilian Football Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (born June 29, 1954) known simply as Júnior, was a Brazilian football player Wálter Casagrande Júnior, usually known as Casagrande (born 15 April 1963 in São Paulo) was a former Football (soccer player in striker role André Luciano da Silva, or simply Pinga (born April 27, 1981 in Aracati) is a Brazilian football Attacking midfielder Robert Jarni (born October 26, 1968) is a former Croatian footballer who played left winger or wingback. Krunoslav Jurčić (born November 26, 1969 in Ljubuški, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia) is a retired Croatian Gerald Archibald "Gerry" Hitchens ( October 8, 1934 in Rawnsley, Staffordshire – 1983 in Hope, Clwyd) was an Jocelyn Angloma (born August 7, 1965 in Abymes, Guadeloupe) is a French - Guadeloupean football defender Benoît Cauet (born 2 May 1969 in Châtellerault) is a French former football midfielder Abédi Ayew, also known as Abédi "Pelé" (born November 5 1964 is a former Ghana International football player and captain Servaas ("Faas" Wilkes ( October 13, 1923, Rotterdam &mdash August 15, 2006, Rotterdam) was a Dutch Dionisio Arce ( June 14, 1927 in San Juan de Las Misiones &ndash 2000 is a former Paraguayan football player Denis Nikola Lazetić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Лазетић (born February 9 1978 in Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia) is a Serbian Joaquín Peiró Lucas (born in Madrid, January 29, 1936) was a former Spanish Football (soccer player and manager Hans "Hasse" Jeppson (born 10 May 1925 in Kungsbacka) is a retired Swedish football striker Hakan Şükür (born September 1, 1971 in Sakarya, Turkey) is a former Turkish footballer who played as a Striker Álvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero (born March 17, 1976) nicknamed "El Chino", is a Uruguayan football forward Carlos Alberto Aguilera Nova (born 21 September, 1964 in Montevideo) is a retired Uruguayan soccer player Enzo Francescoli Uriarte (born November 12, 1961 in Montevideo) is a former Uruguayan football player, who retired in 1997 For the Uruguayan football (soccer referee see Gustavo Méndez (referee Gustavo Emilio Méndez (born 3 February, 1971 Haris Škoro (born September 2, 1962. in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina) is a former Yugoslav and Bosnian football player Iosif Fabian (born August 10, 1923) aka Iosif Fabian II, was a Romanian football striker. com, 23 June 2007. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish  
  2. ^ "La Storia della Juventus - 1905", JuventusStory. it, 8 June 2007. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable  
  3. ^ Calcio. Comune Torino. Retrieved on August, 2007. Other names In Arabic, the month is called أغسطسص ʾUġusṭuṣ or آب ʾĀb; usage varies from place to place and Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  4. ^ Edoardo Bosio and Football in Turin. Life in Italy. Retrieved on August, 2007. Other names In Arabic, the month is called أغسطسص ʾUġusṭuṣ or آب ʾĀb; usage varies from place to place and Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  5. ^ "Football Derby matches in Italy", FootballDerbies. com, 29 June 2007. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.  
  6. ^ RSSSF. Torneo Internazionale Stampa Sportiva 1908 (Torino). Retrieved on 2007-06-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun.
  7. ^ RSSSF. Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy (Torino). Retrieved on 2007-06-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun.
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  9. ^ Prima Squadra Serie A 2007/2008 (Italian). Torino FC. Retrieved on 2008-01-02. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire.
  10. ^ "Gli allenatori della storia del Torino", ArchivoToro. it, 24 June 2007. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place  
  11. ^ Torino won the title in the 1926-27 season, but it was later revoked. The winner was Torino FC. The Scudetto, however was revoked during the following season

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