1954–55 AC Milan season explained

Club:Associazione Calcio Milan
Season:1954–55
Manager:Béla Guttmann
(until February)
Héctor Puricelli
Chairman:Andrea Rizzoli
League:Serie A
League Result: (in European Cup)
Cup1:Latin Cup
League Topscorer:Gunnar Nordahl (27)
Season Topscorer:Nordahl (28)
Stadium:San Siro
Average Attendance:[1]
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Prevseason:1953–54
Nextseason:1955–56

During 1954–55 season Associazione Calcio Milan competed in Serie A and Latin Cup.

Summary

Aimed with the goals of Gunnar Nordahl[2] and the arrival of uruguayan Juan Alberto Schiaffino[3] from Peñarol, the team clinched its fifth domestic title ever. Manager Béla Guttman was fired in February replaced by Uruguayan Ettore Puricelli in a move to boost the players moral being crucial to win the championship.

Squad

(Captain) (vice-Captain)

Transfers

In
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GK Mantova
FW Pro Sesto
DF Triestina
MF
MF
GK Fanfulla
FW Piombino
Out
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MF
FW Monza
MF Siracusa
FW Lecce
DF Alvaro Moreno Monza
DF
MF Palermo
DF
FW Ugo Trabattoni Palermo

Competitions

Serie A

See main article: 1954–55 Serie A.

Matches

Latin Cup

See main article: 1955 Latin Cup.

Final 3º/4º place

Statistics

Player statistics

CompetitionPointsHomeAwayTotalGD
48 17 10 5 2 41 14 17 9 5 3 40 21 34 19 10 5 81 35 +46
2 1 0 1 5 4 +1
Total 17 10 5 2 41 14 17 9 5 3 40 21 36 20 10 6 86 39 +47

Appearances

Goalscorers

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Attendance Statistics of Serie A . stadiapostcards.com. 22 October 2023.
  2. Web site: AC Milan All-Time Best XI. Goal.com. 16 March 2016.
  3. Web site: Addio geniale Schiaffino. La Gazzetta dello Sport. Italian. Sebastiano Vernazza. 14 November 2002. 18 January 2015.