1980–81 Juventus FC season explained

Club:Juventus
Season:1980–81
Manager:Giovanni Trapattoni
Chairman:Giampiero Boniperti
League:Serie A
League Result:1st
(in European Cup)
Cup1:Coppa Italia
Cup1 Result:Semi-finals
Cup2:UEFA Cup
Cup2 Result:Second round
League Topscorer:
Liam Brady (8 goals)
Stadium:Comunale
Average Attendance:[1]
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Prevseason:1979–80
Nextseason:1981–82

The 1980–81 season was Juventus Football Club's 83rd in existence and 79th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football.

In July 1980, after fourteen years of a transfer ban of foreigners, Irish midfielder Liam Brady transferred from Arsenal to Juventus and helped Juventus finish the season as Serie A champions. They also participated in UEFA Cup, being defeated at home in second round.[2]

Squad

(captain)

Transfers

In
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MF Liam Brady
DF Carlo Osti
DF Massimo Storgatoloan ended
FW Giuseppe Galderisi
Out
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DF Francesco Moriniretired
FW Pietro Paolo Virdisloan
MF Roberto Tavolaloan
GK Maurizio Baratella

Competitions

Serie A

See main article: 1980–81 Serie A.

Matches

Coppa Italia

See main article: 1980–81 Coppa Italia.

First round

Group 1

TeamPtGWDLGFGAGD
1. Juventus7431083+5
2. Udinese5413053+2
3. Genoa3403124-2
4. Taranto3411224-2
5. Brescia2402225-3

Semi-finals

UEFA Cup

See main article: 1980–81 UEFA Cup.

Second round

Statistics

Players statistics

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: en. Attendance Statistics of Serie A – 1974-75 to 1985-86.
  2. Web site: Widzew v Juve.