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1992 Coppa Italia Final

The match was played over two legs on 7 May and 14 May 1992 between Juventus and Parma.

2000–01 Juventus F.C. season

It was also Zinedine Zidane's last season with Juventus as he was sold for a world record fee to Real Madrid, but the Italian club compensated his loss with four new players during the summer, with Gianluigi Buffon and Lilian Thuram coming from Parma, whilst Pavel Nedvěd and Marcelo Salas came from Lazio.

2008 Clube Atlético Juventus season

The following is a summary of the campaign of Clube Atlético Juventus in 2008, a football club based in São Paulo, São Paulo state, Brazil.

A.C. Rimini 1912

On 9 September 2006, Rimini gained the national news after having gained a shocking 1–1 home draw against Juventus F.C., with Argentine attacking midfielder Adrián Ricchiuti scoring the equaliser, despite a sending off for Rimini midfielder Domenico Cristiano soon after the 1–0 Juventus lead.

A.C.D. Asti

With the outbreak of World War II, the company found in 1944 to compete in a tournament that brought together Juventus, Turin, Genoa, the House, the Alexandria and other football clubs of Northern Italy, ending with a Mr seventh.

A.S.D. Fortis Juventus 1909

Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Fortis Juventus 1909 is an Italian association football club located in Borgo San Lorenzo, Tuscany.

Alberto Gallinetta

Alberto Gallinetta (born 16 April 1992 in Giussano, Italy) is an Italian football player who is currently playing for Chieti Calcio in the Italian Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, on loan from Serie A champions, Juventus

Armand Traoré

He made his first start for Juventus on 1 December 2010 in a Europa League match against Lech Poznań, playing 83 minutes before being subbed out while the match ended 1–1.

C.D. Juventud Olímpica Metalio

On January 13, 1939 the club merged with Maya to be named Juventus, however one year the club reverted to its old name leaving for Club Maya to become defunct.

Derby della Mole

Turinese novelist and film director Mario Soldati once commented that Juventus were "the team of gentlemen, industrial pioneers, Jesuits, conservatives and the wealthy bourgeois" while Torino were "the team of the working class, migrant workers from the provinces or neighbouring countries, the lower middle-class and the poor".

Dragoslav Šekularac

In 1959 after winning the league and cup double with Red Star, Italian industrialist Gianni Agnelli spared no expense in order to bring 21-year-old Šekularac to Juventus.

FC Juventus Bucureşti

FC Petrolul Ploiești - Was named Juventus Bucureşti during 1924-1947

Francesco De Leo

Before joining Wind, Francesco De Leo served as an Executive Director at IFIL-Exor, the financial holding company controlled by the Agnelli family which owns among others FIAT Group, Worms, Cushman & Wakefield, and Juventus.

Gaetano Scirea

In summer 1989 Scirea visited Poland as an observer to watch Górnik Zabrze, against which Juventus was to play in the UEFA Cup.

Giorgio Chiellini

Under Cesare Prandelli, Chiellini was once again the starting centreback, along with Juventus team mates Barzagli and Bonucci, and also De Rossi, for Italy in the Euro 2012 tournament, after recovering from an injury he had encountered during the final Serie A game of the season.

Giuseppe Morabito

Giuseppe Sculli, a former Juventus and Italy Under-21 player, is the grandson of Morabito.

Grêmio Esportivo Juventus

Grêmio Esportivo Juventus, commonly known as Juventus or Juventus-SC, is a Brazilian football club based in Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina state.

Günter Netzer

With Horst Hrubesch, Felix Magath and Manfred Kaltz, Hamburg pulled off one of the biggest upsets in European Cup history by beating a Juventus side packed with Italian players who had won the World Cup a year earlier and two star import players – Michel Platini and Zbigniew Boniek.

Igor Bišćan

In 2004–05 season, he returned to a central midfield role and played a vital part in Liverpool's run to the finals of the Champions League and was notable particularly for his marauding runs from midfield during matches against Bayer Leverkusen, Juventus and Chelsea.

J

In modern standard Italian spelling, only Latin words, proper nouns (such as Jesi, Letojanni, Juventus etc.) or those of foreign languages have J. Until the 19th century, J was used instead of I in diphthongs, as a replacement for final -ii, and in vowel groups (as in Savoja); this rule was quite strict for official writing.

Jenő Károly

Jenő Károly (15 January 1886 – 28 July 1926) was a Hungarian footballer and later manager born in Budapest, outside of his homeland he is particularly noted for being the first manager of Agnelli-era Juventus.

Jô also featured in Manchester City's 3–1 win away to West Ham before Christmas and scored City's only goal in a 1–1 draw with Juventus in the UEFA Europa League.

Joe Balsamo

Joe’s coaching accomplishments include many championships and titles at various age levels, including, in 2002, the championship of the Enzo Ferrari Cup in Italy, where his side defeated the squads of Juventus and Modena.

John Greig

In his first season, Rangers performed creditably to reach the quarter-final of the European Cup, defeating Italian champions Juventus and becoming the first club to win in European club competition at PSV's Philips Stadion, before eventual elimination to Cologne.

Juventus Atlético Clube

Juventus Atlético Clube, commonly known as Juventus, is a Brazilian football club based in Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul state.

Lucidio Sentimenti

Lucidio played for Modena, Juventus and Lazio during the same time as his attacking midfielder brother Vittorio Sentimenti, both as prominent squad members.

Luigi Maifredi

Born in Lograto (Province of Brescia), over the course of his career Maifredi has managed at several clubs such as Bologna, Brescia and others, though he is most noted for his short spell with Juventus, where he lost six games in a row and got sacked.

Marco Motta

Motta then joined the Juventus squad which they would left from Vinovo, Juventus's facility located to Pinzolo, the camp site for pre-season training, in although the deal was pending a formal finalization.

Matthew Amoah

He is a member of the Ghanaian Golden Era of footballers including Fulham right back John Paintsil and Chelsea versatile midfielder Michael Essien and former captain Steven Appiah who now plays for Italian Club Cesena and formerly Fenerbahçe SK and Juventus player.

Nelson Vargas

Vargas attended Miami Coral Park High School and played youth soccer with Inter Juventus in Miami.

Nicola Amoruso

He only came on as a late substitute in the final that Juventus lost to Borussia Dortmund.

Ouasim Bouy

Ouasim Bouy (born 11 June 1993) is a Dutch professional midfielder who currently plays for Hamburger SV on loan from Juventus.

On 30 January 2012 Bouy traveled to Turin to have a medical in the Clinica Fornaca di Sessant and at the Istituto di Medicina dello Sport in order to formalize the potential transfer to Juventus, that was sealed just hour later.

PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv

In season 1964-65, Lokomotiv Plovdiv reaches the quarter-final of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, where after two draws with the legendary team of Juventus with Omar Sívori, Luis del Sol and Sandro Salvadore in their squad (each ending with a score 1:1), a third play-off match is chosen by UEFA to be played in Torino.

Rodrigo Palacio

On 4 November, he scored the final goal in a 1–3 win against defending league champions Juventus while on 8 November, he scored a brace in a Europa League match against FK Partizan (1–3) that advanced Inter into the competition's Round of 16 with two Group Stage matches to spare.

SC Young Fellows Juventus

It was founded in 1992 following a merger between Young Fellows Zürich (established in 1903) and Società Calcistica Italiana Juventus Zurigo (1922).

Siniša Gogić

The result, which Olympiacos would have passed in semi finals for first time, remained like that until 85th minute, when Antonio Conte equalized for Juventus and Olympiacos was eliminated.

Stefan Marinković

Already a member of the Switzerland U-17 national team at age 16, Ajax won the young player over ahead of Juventus, Sampdoria, Brescia, Nancy and Valenciennes, all who were in running for the young defender.

During his tenure in the various youth ranks at Lucerne, Stefan Marinković had several trial periods with both Juventus and Arsenal, before the young Left back opted to sign with Ajax instead.

Stefano Tacconi

With Giovanni Trapattoni's Juventus club, Tacconi won 2 scudetti in 1984 and 1986, the European Champion Clubs' Cup in 1985 and the Intercontinental Cup the same year against Argentinos Juniors on penalties.

Steve Nicol

Like many others in the Liverpool squad, Hillsborough was the second tragedy Nicol had witnessed, four years earlier just before the 1985 European Cup final at the Heysel Stadium, Brussels football hooligans had charged a section of, mainly, Juventus supporters causing a retaining wall to collapse killing 39 people,

Tomás Guzmán

Guzmán joined the Juventus youth system, one of the best youth systems in the world, from Presidente Hayes.

Vincenzo Iaquinta

It appeared that he might be surplus to requirements after the signing of Brazilian striker Amauri, leading to rumours about a possible move out of Juventus.

Vittorio Sentimenti

Vittorio played for Modena, Juventus and Lazio during the same time as his goalkeeping brother Lucidio Sentimenti, both as prominent squad members.

Vladimir Jugović

Born in Milutovac, a village near Trstenik, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, Jugović played throughout his career for numerous top European teams, winning the Champions League twice (with Red Star Belgrade and Juventus).


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