1989–90 Serie A
Napoli's second Scudetto, two points clear of Milan.
The 1989–90 Serie A season, played from 27 August 1989 to 29 April 1990, was won by Napoli, their second title in four seasons, two points ahead of Milan. Diego Maradona scored 16 league goals, behind only Marco van Basten of Milan (19) and Roberto Baggio of Fiorentina (17).
Quick Facts
- Competition
- Serie A
- Season
- 1989–90
- Dates
- 27 August 1989 – 29 April 1990
- Winners
- Napoli; 2nd title
- Relegated
- Udinese
- Hellas Verona
- Cremonese
- Ascoli
- Longest wins
- 22 matches; Milan
- Longest unbeaten
- 17 matches; Milan
- Longest losses
- 17 matches; Ascoli
Facts from the source article.
Background
Milan retained the European Cup as compensation for missing the title, Sampdoria won the Cup Winners' Cup and Juventus the UEFA Cup, making it the most successful year in Italian football history. Udinese, Hellas Verona, Cremonese and Ascoli were relegated to Serie B.
More in Club History & Eras
Founding of SSC Napoli (1926)Financial Bankruptcy and Relegation (2004)Stadium Renamed Diego Armando Maradona Stadium (2020)Historic Rivalry with Juventus FCLegacy of Captain Ciro FerraraCiro FerraraOttavio BianchiLuigi SimoniStadio San PaoloCoppa Italia Wins (1962, 1976, 1987, 2014)Ottavio Bianchi EraDiego Armando Maradona Debut
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