Juventus F.C. Statistics And Records
Juventus Football Club is an Italian professional association football club based in Turin, Piedmont, that competes in Serie A, the top football league in the country. The club was formed in 1897 as Sport Club Juventus by a group of Massimo D'Azeglio Lyceum young students, and played its first competitive match on 11 March 1900, when it entered the Piedmont round of the IIIº Federal Championship.
This list encompasses the major honours won by Juventus and records set by the club, their managers and their players. The individual records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. The club's players have received, among others, a record twenty five Oscar del Calcio, the awards given by the Italian Footballers' Association (AIC), nine Ballon d'Or awards and four FIFA World Player of the Year awards, more than any other Italian club in both cases.
All stats accurate as of 25 August 2010.
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