Bianconeri Stripes

The Old Lady of Italian football, most successful club in Italy and a global powerhouse.

Juventus Football Club, commonly known as Juventus or colloquially as Juve, is a professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. They compete in Serie A, the top tier of Italian football. Founded in 1897 by a group of Turinese students, Juventus is one of Italy's oldest football clubs and has played their home matches at the Juventus Stadium since 2011. Nicknamed "the Old Lady", Juventus is the most successful club in Italian football and one of the most decorated at worldwide level.

Quick Facts

Inspiration source: Notts County F.C.
Design style: Vertical Stripes
Primary colors: Black and White
Status: Active Icon

Lore & Background

Juventus have won a record 36 Italian league titles, 15 Coppa Italia trophies, and nine Supercoppa Italiana trophies. Internationally, the club has won two European Cup/UEFA Champions League titles, one European Cup Winners' Cup, three UEFA Cups, two Intercontinental Cups, two UEFA Super Cups, and one UEFA Intertoto Cup. With eleven international trophies, Juventus occupy the sixth position in Europe and 12th position worldwide for most confederation titles.

Founded as Sport-Club Juventus, the club established itself as a major force in Italian football during the 1930s and at international stage during mid-1970s. Under Giovanni Trapattoni between the late 1970s and mid-1980s, Juventus became the first club to win all three major UEFA competitions. Under Marcello Lippi in the 1990s, Juventus won five league titles and the 1996 Champions League. Between 2012 and 2020, Juventus won a record nine consecutive Serie A titles. Owned by the Agnelli family since 1923, Juventus is the most widely supported football club in Italy.

Reader's Guide

Juventus players have won eight Ballon d'Or awards and three FIFA World Player of the Year awards. The club has provided more players to the Italy national team than any other, including to its FIFA World Cup-winning squads of 1934, 1982, and 2006. Juventus have long-standing rivalries with Torino, Inter Milan, and AC Milan. Listed on the Borsa Italiana since 2001, the club is also one of the world's most valuable football clubs.

Did You Know?

Juventus was founded in 1897 by students from the Massimo d'Azeglio Lyceum school in Turin.
The club adopted its famous black-and-white striped shirts inspired by English side Notts County.