| Season: | 1987–88 |
| Chairman: | Paolo Mantovani |
| Stadium: | Luigi Ferraris |
| League Result: | 4th |
| League Topscorer: | Gianluca Vialli (10) |
| Season Topscorer: | Vialli (13) |
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| Nextseason: | 1988–89 |
U.C. Sampdoria won its second cup trophy in just three years, defeating Torino in the final, thanks to a 3-2 aggregate victory. Gianluca Vialli scored ten goals to become club top scorer, as Sampdoria finished fourth in the domestic league.
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See main article: 1987–88 Serie A.
See main article: 1987–88 Coppa Italia.
Group 7
| Squadra | P.ti | |
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| 1. Sampdoria | 15 | |
| 2. Torino | 12 | |
| 3. Atalanta | 7 | |
| 4. Lanerossi | 4 | |
| 5. Cosenza | 4 | |
| 6. Arezzo | 3 |
See main article: 1988 Coppa Italia Final.
Sampdoria won 3–2 on aggregate.