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Free Serie A quiz with most answers explained — Juventus, Milan, Inter, Napoli and Maradona, plus the history of Italian football.

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  1. easy

    AC Milan and Inter Milan share which famous stadium?

    WhySan Siro — officially the Giuseppe Meazza — has hosted both clubs since 1947.

  2. easy

    Which Serie A club did Cristiano Ronaldo play for from 2018 to 2021?

    WhyRonaldo joined Juventus from Real Madrid in 2018 for around €100m, winning two Serie A titles before leaving for Manchester United in 2021.

  3. medium

    AC Milan's iconic number 6 shirt was associated with which legendary defender?

    WhyFranco Baresi spent his entire 20-year career at Milan and captained the club for 15 seasons; they retired his number 6 shirt when he left in 1997 — the first retired number in Italian football.

  4. medium

    Hernán Crespo left Parma in 2000 for which club, in what was then a world-record transfer fee?

    WhyCrespo's 2000 move from Parma to Lazio set a new world transfer record at the time.

  5. hard

    Roma won the 1961 Fairs Cup final against which English club?

    WhyRoma beat Birmingham City 4-2 on aggregate in the 1961 Fairs Cup final.

  6. medium

    Roberto Mancini won the 1990-91 Serie A title as a player with which Italian club?

    WhyMancini's strike partnership with Gianluca Vialli, under Vujadin Boskov, fired Sampdoria to their only Serie A title in 1990-91.

  7. medium

    Napoli won their first ever Serie A title in which year — with Maradona in the team?

    WhyNapoli sealed their first-ever Scudetto with a 1-1 draw against Fiorentina at the San Paolo in 1986-87, 61 years after the club's founding, with Maradona as captain.

  8. hard

    When Roma handed Totti the captaincy in 1998, he became the youngest club captain in Serie A history, at what age?

    WhyTotti was appointed Roma captain at 22, the youngest in Serie A history.

  9. medium

    Which Serie A striker's constant offside-testing movements led to a legendary saying among Italian defenders?

    WhyInzaghi's knack for living on the offside line prompted Sir Alex Ferguson's famous quip that he 'must have been born offside'.

  10. medium

    The Supercoppa Italiana is contested between which two clubs each year?

    WhyItaly's season-opening Supercoppa Italiana pits the reigning Serie A champion against the Coppa Italia winner; it began in 1988, with Milan beating Sampdoria in the first edition.

  11. hard

    Which Parma player scored in both legs of their 1995 UEFA Cup final win?

    WhyMidfielder Dino Baggio scored in the first leg at the Tardini and again in the second leg to settle the tie against Juventus.

  12. medium

    Who scored the only goal of the 2022 Conference League final for Roma against Feyenoord?

    WhyNicolò Zaniolo controlled the ball on his chest and finished in the 32nd minute in Tirana.

  13. medium

    Who scored the winning goal for AC Milan in the 2007 Champions League final against Liverpool?

    WhyFilippo Inzaghi scored both goals as Milan beat Liverpool 2-1 in Athens, avenging the 2005 Istanbul final loss; the first goal deflected in off his arm from Pirlo's free-kick.

  14. hard

    Cagliari won their first and only Serie A title in 1969-70, inspired by which legendary striker known as 'Rombo di Tuono'?

    WhyItaly's all-time leading international scorer for decades, this left-footed forward famously stayed loyal to the Sardinian club his entire career.

  15. medium

    Which Serie A manager introduced the zone press and total tactical control to Italian football in the late 1980s?

    WhyHis pressing, high-line Milan side won back-to-back European Cups in 1989 and 1990.

  16. medium

    The term 'Derby d'Italia' was coined by journalist Gianni Brera to describe matches between which two clubs?

    WhyBrera chose these two because, at the time he named it in the 1960s, they were the only sides never to have been relegated from the top flight.

  17. hard

    Juventus's famous black and white kit — what year did they adopt it after originally playing in pink?

    WhyFounded in 1897 playing in pink, Juventus adopted the black-and-white stripes in 1903 after a Nottingham-based player had Notts County kits shipped over from England.

  18. medium

    Which squad number did Alessandro Del Piero wear throughout his Juventus career?

    WhyDel Piero inherited Juventus's No. 10 in 1995 from Roberto Baggio (and previously Platini), going on to become the club's all-time leading scorer with 290 goals.

  19. medium

    Roma won the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League in 2022 by beating Feyenoord 1-0 in which city?

    WhyThe 2022 final was played at the Arena Kombëtare in Tirana, Albania.

  20. hard

    Who was the manager that took Napoli to their first ever Serie A title in 1987?

    WhyBianchi's 1986-87 side, captained by Diego Maradona, didn't stop at the Scudetto — they added the Coppa Italia to complete Napoli's first double.

  21. medium

    In a 2010 game against Sampdoria, Mourinho made an iconic gesture toward the cameras after two of his players were sent off. What did he mime?

    WhyThe 'handcuffs' protest earned him a three-match ban; his agent said it meant 'you can arrest me, but my team is so good they'll win anyway'.

  22. medium

    In that 3-0 win over Barcelona, who converted Roma's penalty to make it 2-0 on the night?

    WhyDaniele De Rossi tucked away the second-half penalty against Barcelona in 2018.

  23. hard

    Totti won the 2007 European Golden Shoe after scoring how many Serie A goals in 2006-07?

    WhyTotti netted 26 Serie A goals in 2006-07 to top the European scoring charts.

  24. medium

    Bologna qualified for the Champions League in 2023-24, their first time in Europe's top club competition since 1964-65 — who was their manager?

    WhyThiago Motta guided Bologna to a top-five Serie A finish in 2023-24, their first European Cup/Champions League qualification since 1964-65; he left that summer to join Juventus.

  25. medium

    Which Serie A club is nicknamed 'I Neroverdi' (the Black and Greens) and based in Emilia-Romagna — known for developing young Italian talent?

    WhySassuolo (US Sassuolo Calcio) — founded 1920, not 1900. Nicknamed Neroverdi for their black-green stripes.

  26. hard

    Which Italian club won the UEFA Cup in 1999, beating Marseille 3-0 in the Moscow final?

    WhyParma's star-studded side (Buffon, Cannavaro, Thuram, Crespo) won the 1999 UEFA Cup.

  27. medium

    What is Juventus famously nicknamed, reflecting its long history?

    WhyJuventus are known as 'La Vecchia Signora' — The Old Lady — a nickname dating back decades.

  28. medium

    As of 2026, which Italian striker holds the record for most Serie A Capocannoniere (top scorer) wins as a Lazio player — three times?

    WhyCiro Immobile won the Serie A Golden Boot three times with Lazio (2017-18 joint with Icardi, 2019-20, 2021-22).

  29. hard

    What squad number did Kaká wear at AC Milan?

    WhyKaká wore #22 at AC Milan. He won the Ballon d'Or in 2007 at Milan before his record €65m transfer to Real Madrid in 2009.

  30. medium

    Federico Chiesa left Juventus in August 2024 for a fee reported at up to £12.5m — which Premier League club signed him?

    WhySlot's second summer signing at Anfield. Chiesa had four seasons at Juve (32 goals, 23 assists in 131 apps) before Thiago Motta told him he was free to leave.

  31. medium

    On the final day of 2001-02, Inter needed only a draw but lost 4-2 to blow the title. Which club inflicted that famous collapse?

    WhyInter led the table going into the last day but lost 4-2 at Lazio, handing the Scudetto to Juventus.

  32. hard

    How many times did Roberto Pruzzo finish as Serie A's top scorer (capocannoniere)?

    WhyPruzzo won the capocannoniere three times, in 1980-81, 1981-82 and 1985-86.

  33. medium

    Which club did Zlatan Ibrahimovic help win the Serie A title in 2021-22 at the age of 40?

    WhyIbrahimovic returned to AC Milan in 2020 and won his first and only Serie A title with them two years later.

  34. medium

    Which Italian striker became the first Italian player to win the Serie A Capocannoniere four times — with his first coming at Torino (2013-14) and three more at Lazio (2017-18, 2019-20, 2021-22)?

    WhyHis 2019-20 tally of 36 goals equalled the all-time Serie A record.

  35. hard

    Hidetoshi Nakata, the first Asian Serie A superstar, won the Scudetto in 2000-01 with which Italian club?

    WhyNakata joined Roma from Perugia in January 2000 for €21m.

  36. medium

    During the 2000-01 title run, Batistuta famously refused to celebrate a thunderous volley he scored against which of his former clubs?

    WhyBatistuta declined to celebrate his November 2000 volley against Fiorentina, the club he had starred for.

  37. medium

    Which company, whose 2003 collapse plunged the club into crisis, bankrolled Parma during their golden era?

    WhyThe dairy giant Parmalat, run by Calisto Tanzi, funded Parma from 1990 until its accounting scandal broke in 2003.

  38. hard

    Roma was founded in 1927 through a merger of three clubs, orchestrated by which figure?

    WhyItalo Foschi engineered the 1927 merger that created AS Roma.

  39. medium

    In July 2025, after leaving Real Madrid, Luka Modrić joined which Serie A club on a free transfer?

    WhyModrić signed for AC Milan in July 2025 following the expiry of his Real Madrid contract, taking the No. 14 shirt at the San Siro.

  40. medium

    Which manager led Parma to their first Coppa Italia and their first two European trophies?

    WhyNevio Scala managed Parma from 1989 to 1996 and delivered the club's first major silverware, including the 1992 Coppa Italia, the 1993 Cup Winners' Cup and the 1995 UEFA Cup.

  41. hard

    After Juventus, AC Milan, and Inter, which club has won the most Serie A titles?

    WhyTorino's seven Scudetti include five in a row with the Grande Torino side whose story ended in the 1949 Superga air disaster.

  42. medium

    Napoli thrashed which club 5-1 to win the 1990 Supercoppa Italiana?

    WhyChampions Napoli demolished Coppa Italia holders Juventus 5-1 in the 1990 Supercoppa.

  43. medium

    Napoli beat which club on penalties to win the 2020 Coppa Italia final?

    WhyAfter a 0-0 draw, Napoli beat Juventus 4-2 on penalties in the 2020 Coppa Italia final.

  44. hard

    Victor Osimhen won the Serie A Golden Boot in 2022-23 with how many goals?

    WhyOsimhen's 26-goal season drove Napoli to their first league title in 33 years.

  45. medium

    How many Serie A titles had Napoli won in their history as of 2025?

    WhyNapoli's Scudetti came in 1986-87, 1989-90, 2022-23 and 2024-25 — four in total.

  46. medium

    Inter were awarded the 2005-06 Scudetto despite finishing third on the pitch. What caused this unusual title award?

    WhyThe 2006 scandal saw Juventus stripped of the title and demoted to Serie B; the FIGC handed the Scudetto to Inter, who had finished behind both Juve and Milan.

  47. hard

    Fiorentina's iconic purple came from a dye run — what were the club's original kit colours?

    WhyFiorentina wore red and white before a botched dye wash turned the kit purple, which they kept.

  48. medium

    Gianfranco Zola left Parma in November 1996 to join which English club?

    WhyZola moved from Parma to Chelsea in November 1996 and was voted the Football Writers' Player of the Year that season.

  49. medium

    Which Serie A club won their first Scudetto in 11 years in 2020-21?

    WhyInter, under Antonio Conte, won their first title since 2009-10, ending Juventus's nine-year reign.

  50. hard

    The infamous 'Turone goal', ruled out for offside in 1981, was disallowed in a title-deciding away match against which club?

    WhyMaurizio Turone's header at Juventus in May 1981 was chalked off, and Roma lost the title to Juventus by two points.

  51. medium

    Francesco Totti played his final competitive match for Roma in May 2017. Against which club was it?

    WhyTotti's farewell game came against Genoa on 28 May 2017 at the Stadio Olimpico.

  52. medium

    In April 2024 Inter clinched their 20th league title — and earned a coveted 'second star'. What made the moment extra sweet for fans?

    WhySimone Inzaghi's team wrapped up the title with a 2-1 win in the Derby della Madonnina — and moved one Scudetto ahead of city rivals Milan.

  53. hard

    Roma's only major European trophy of the 20th century came in 1961. Which competition was it?

    WhyRoma won the 1961 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, their first European silverware.

  54. medium

    Which Ukrainian striker won the Serie A Capocannoniere in 1999-2000 with 24 goals, in his debut season at AC Milan after arriving from Dynamo Kyiv?

    WhyHe would go on to win the Ballon d'Or in 2004 and finish as Milan's second-highest scorer of all time, behind Gunnar Nordahl. His compatriot Rebrov moved to Tottenham that same summer.

  55. medium

    Who is Serie A's all-time top scorer with 274 goals — spread across Pro Vercelli, Lazio, Juventus and Novara?

    WhyPiola scored 274 Serie A goals across a career spanning from 1929 to 1954 — a record that still stands.

  56. hard

    Inter has shared the San Siro with rivals AC Milan for decades. But the famous stadium was originally built for, and home to, which club first?

    WhySan Siro opened in 1926 as Milan's ground; Inter only moved in as co-tenants in 1947.

  57. medium

    Who was Napoli's top scorer in their historic 2022-23 Champions League run — reaching the quarter-finals?

    WhyVictor Osimhen scored 5 goals as Napoli reached their first ever UCL quarter-final (losing to AC Milan).

  58. medium

    While Ronaldo wore #7 at Juventus, who wore the iconic #10 shirt during most of his time there?

    WhyPaulo Dybala wore #10 at Juventus. La Joya was Juve's creative attacker during Ronaldo's spell, though his game time was sometimes reduced by Ronaldo's arrival.

  59. hard

    Which Serie A club plays at the Stadio Friuli — also known as the Dacia Arena?

    WhyUdinese's Stadio Friuli, rebuilt and sponsor-renamed the Dacia Arena — home of Serie A's great talent traders.

  60. medium

    Roma won their first Scudetto under Hungarian coach Alfréd Schäffer in which season?

    WhyRoma took their maiden league title in 1941-42, inspired by Amadei's goals.

  61. medium

    Which defender's late header won Napoli's April 2018 match at Juventus, briefly reigniting their title bid?

    WhyKalidou Koulibaly's 90th-minute header sealed a famous 1-0 win in Turin in April 2018.

  62. hard

    Ciro Immobile won the European Golden Shoe in 2019-20 with how many Serie A goals?

    WhyImmobile's 36 for Lazio equalled Gonzalo Higuaín's single-season Serie A record from 2015-16 and beat Robert Lewandowski's 34 for Bayern to the 2019-20 Golden Shoe.

  63. medium

    Ahead of the 2000-01 title season, Roma broke the world transfer record for a player over 30 to sign which striker?

    WhyRoma paid around 36 million euros for Gabriel Batistuta in 2000, then a record for a player aged over 30.

  64. medium

    Parma's 1993 European final against Royal Antwerp was played at which stadium?

    WhyThe 1993 Cup Winners' Cup final between Parma and Royal Antwerp was played at Wembley in London.

  65. hard

    Which defender captained Parma through all three promotions from Serie D back to Serie A?

    WhyAlessandro Lucarelli stayed with the club after the 2015 bankruptcy and wore the armband for all three successive promotions.

  66. medium

    José Mourinho's 2022 Conference League triumph made him the first manager to win a major European trophy with how many different clubs?

    WhyRoma became Mourinho's fourth club to lift a European trophy, after Porto, Inter and Manchester United.

  67. medium

    Which Italian player retired with 705 appearances for Juventus — a club record?

    WhyDel Piero made 705 appearances for Juventus 1993-2012, scoring 290 goals (club record). Buffon has 685 Juve apps (GK record).

  68. hard

    Parma beat which club in the 1993 European Super Cup, after Marseille were barred from taking part?

    WhyEuropean Cup holders Marseille were excluded following the French match-fixing scandal, so beaten finalists AC Milan faced Parma, who won 2-1 on aggregate.

  69. medium

    AC Milan was founded in what year by English expatriates — originally called Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club?

    WhyAC Milan founded 16 December 1899 by Alfred Edwards and others.

  70. medium

    When Inter won the 1988-89 Scudetto, they set a points record for an 18-team, two-points-per-win Serie A. Which German midfielder anchored that team?

    WhyMatthaus and full-back Andreas Brehme were the German core under Trapattoni; that 58-point haul remains a benchmark for that format.

  71. hard

    Which manager took charge of Parma in the mid-1980s before joining AC Milan in 1987?

    WhyArrigo Sacchi's work at Parma, including knocking Milan out of the Coppa Italia, persuaded Silvio Berlusconi to hire him in 1987.

  72. medium

    Which Italian club is the only one never to have been relegated from Serie A — having competed in the top flight every season since its first league campaign in 1909?

    WhyInter Milan (founded 9 March 1908 as a breakaway from AC Milan) has never been relegated.

  73. medium

    Roberto Baggio finished as runner-up at the 1994 World Cup — which Italian club was he playing for that summer?

    WhyHe had joined them from Fiorentina in 1990 for a then-world-record fee and would stay until 1995, when he was sold to AC Milan to make way for a young Alessandro Del Piero.

  74. hard

    Paolo Maldini retired in 2009 — how many Serie A titles did he win with AC Milan?

    WhySeven Scudetti to go with five European Cups across 25 seasons and 902 appearances — all in the red and black of Milan.

  75. medium

    Roma reached the 1984 European Cup final, held at their own Stadio Olimpico, but lost on penalties to which club?

    WhyLiverpool beat Roma 4-2 on penalties in the 1984 final after a 1-1 draw in Rome.

  76. medium

    Which Italian club won five consecutive Serie A titles from 2005-06 to 2009-10 — a run that included a famous treble in 2010?

    WhyInter's run started when Juventus were stripped of the 2005-06 title in Calciopoli.

  77. hard

    Who is the all-time top scorer in Serie A history with 274 goals?

    WhyPiola scored his 274 across a career from 1929 to 1954 with Pro Vercelli, Lazio, Juventus and Novara — and he struck twice in Italy's 4-2 win over Hungary in the 1938 World Cup final.

  78. medium

    Which Serie A club has the nickname 'La Viola'?

    WhyLa Viola refers to the violet/purple colour of Fiorentina's famous traditional shirts.

  79. medium

    Roma sealed the 2000-01 Scudetto on the final day with a 3-1 home win at the Stadio Olimpico. Which side did they beat that afternoon?

    WhyOn 17 June 2001 Roma beat Parma 3-1, with Totti, Montella and Batistuta scoring to clinch the title.

  80. hard

    Which Italian striker scored a record 274 Serie A goals — a record that has stood since 1954?

    WhyPiola's record of 274 Serie A goals has stood for over 70 years — the closest active player remains Immobile at around 200.

  81. medium

    Which manager guided Parma to their record second-place Serie A finish?

    WhyCarlo Ancelotti managed Parma from 1996 to 1998 and took them to second in Serie A in his first season, 1996-97.

  82. medium

    How many times had Napoli won the Coppa Italia as of 2024?

    WhyNapoli won the Coppa Italia in 1962, 1976, 1987, 2012, 2014 and 2020 — six titles.

  83. hard

    Which former Serie A club were seven-time Italian champions between 1908 and 1922 — dominating the early calcio era before declining into lower divisions?

    WhyPro Vercelli won the Italian championship in 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1921 and 1922. Their small-town side ('Il Leoni') was almost exclusively local players.

  84. medium

    Fabio Cannavaro joined Parma in 1995 from which club?

    WhyCannavaro came through Napoli's youth system and made his senior breakthrough there before moving to Parma in 1995.

  85. medium

    In the dominant Sacchi-Capello era, Milan's defence was anchored by a legendary back line. Which pairing of centre-backs is most associated with it?

    WhyBaresi captained the side and had his No. 6 shirt retired by the club. Their offside trap defined an era of Italian defending.

  86. hard

    Which AC Milan Swedish striker won the Serie A top scorer (Capocannoniere) award a record five times between 1950 and 1955?

    WhyGunnar Nordahl won the Capocannoniere 5 times (1949-50, 50-51, 52-53, 53-54, 54-55). No one has ever won it 6 times.

  87. medium

    Which Italian striker won the Capocannoniere (Serie A top scorer) three times — in 1993, 1994, and 1996 — primarily with Lazio?

    WhySignori scored 188 Serie A goals in his career (1988-2004) for Foggia, Lazio (107 goals), Sampdoria, Bologna. Won Capocannoniere 3 times.

  88. medium

    Which iconic Italian club went bankrupt in August 2004 and was refounded weeks later by film producer Aurelio De Laurentiis, restarting in Serie C1 before climbing back to Serie A?

    WhyNapoli was re-founded by film producer Aurelio De Laurentiis.

  89. hard

    Which former Parma manager became president of the refounded club in 2015?

    WhyNevio Scala, who had managed Parma's 1990s trophy sides, took the presidency of the newly refounded club after the 2015 bankruptcy.

  90. medium

    Which club signed Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus in 2022?

    WhyBayern Munich signed de Ligt from Juventus in 2022 for around €67m; he later moved to Manchester United in 2024.

  91. medium

    AC Milan's home derby against Inter has a famous name. What is it called?

    WhyIt's named after the golden Madonnina statue atop Milan's Duomo cathedral, watching over the whole city.

  92. hard

    Francesco Totti spent his entire career at Roma — how many seasons did he play for them?

    WhyHe debuted as a 16-year-old against Brescia in March 1993 and bowed out in tears against Genoa in May 2017, winning the 2000-01 Scudetto and scoring over 300 Roma goals in between.

  93. medium

    Which Juventus legend made his club debut aged 18 in 1993 — later becoming their all-time leading scorer with 290 goals?

    WhyDel Piero debuted for Juventus 1993-94 aged 19, scored 5 goals that season. Became club legend over 19 years (1993-2012), scoring 290 goals in 705 apps.

  94. medium

    Under Stefano Pioli, AC Milan won the Serie A title in which year?

    WhyAC Milan won their 19th Scudetto in 2021-22, their first league title since 2011, with Pioli as manager.

  95. hard

    Which defender was among the scorers in Parma's 3-0 win over Marseille in the 1999 UEFA Cup final?

    WhyFull-back Paolo Vanoli scored alongside Hernán Crespo and Enrico Chiesa in the 1999 final.

  96. medium

    What is the name of the Rome derby between AS Roma and Lazio?

    WhyThe Derby della Capitale — Capital Derby — is one of the most passionate local rivalries in world football.

  97. medium

    Which player scored the late header that completed Roma's 3-0 comeback win over Barcelona in April 2018?

    WhyKostas Manolas headed home in the 82nd minute to send Roma through against Barcelona.

  98. hard

    Which goalkeeper started for Roma throughout the 2000-01 Scudetto-winning campaign?

    WhyFrancesco Antonioli was Capello's first-choice keeper in the 2000-01 title season.

  99. medium

    In the 2006 World Cup final, De Rossi came on as a substitute for which Roma teammate?

    WhyDe Rossi replaced fellow Roma man Francesco Totti in the 61st minute of Italy's 2006 final win.

  100. medium

    In the March 2002 Rome derby, which Roma striker scored four goals in a 5-1 rout of Lazio?

    WhyVincenzo Montella, 'l'Aeroplanino', struck four times in the 5-1 derby win in 2002.

  101. hard

    Juventus paid Napoli a then-Serie A record fee for Gonzalo Higuain in 2016 — how much?

    WhyThe €90m release clause made Higuain the most expensive transfer between Italian clubs — a year after his record 36-goal Serie A season for Napoli.

  102. medium

    Parma's best Serie A finish is second place. In which season did they achieve it?

    WhyParma finished runners-up to Juventus in 1996-97, the highest league placing in the club's history.

  103. medium

    Which Italian striker equalled the Serie A single-season scoring record of 36 goals in 2019-20 with Lazio?

    WhyCiro Immobile (Italian) scored 36 Serie A goals for Lazio in 2019-20, equalling Gonzalo Higuaín's 2015-16 record. Higuaín is Argentine, not Italian.

  104. hard

    The 'biscione' snake, featured on several historical Inter Milan badges, represents which of the following?

    WhyThe biscione is the serpent of the Visconti, Milan's medieval ruling dynasty — city heraldry the club wove into its badges.

  105. medium

    Which manager led Parma to the UEFA Cup and Coppa Italia double in 1999?

    WhyAlberto Malesani took charge in 1998 and won both the UEFA Cup and the Coppa Italia in his first season.

  106. medium

    Which Rome club refused to take part in the 1927 merger that formed AS Roma?

    WhyLazio declined the merger; the other three clubs combined to create Roma.

  107. hard

    Which Italian striker — nicknamed 'Penna Bianca' (The White Feather) — was Juventus' top scorer in all competitions in 1995-96 and scored the opening goal in the Champions League final win over Ajax?

    WhyThe White Feather scored after 12 minutes in the 1996 final in Rome; Juve won 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw, then he left for Middlesbrough that summer.

  108. medium

    Roma's famous 3-0 win over Barcelona in the 2018 Champions League quarter-final overturned what first-leg defeat at Camp Nou?

    WhyRoma had lost the first leg 4-1 in Barcelona before winning 3-0 at home to advance on away goals.

  109. medium

    Who scored on his Juventus debut after a €32m move from Palermo in summer 2015 — going on to become a club legend?

    WhyDybala (born Nov 1993) joined Juve at 21 from Palermo and scored in his Supercoppa debut vs Lazio. Won 5 Serie A titles before joining Roma in 2022.

  110. hard

    Which Italian club is level with Juventus on eight Ballon d'Or wins by players at the club?

    WhyAC Milan players have won the Ballon d'Or a record number of times, from Gullit and Van Basten to Kaká.

  111. medium

    Who managed Napoli to their first Scudetto in 33 years in 2022-23?

    WhySpalletti left Napoli immediately after the title win and became Italy's national team manager.

  112. medium

    Lautaro Martinez won the Serie A Golden Boot in 2023-24 — how many goals?

    WhyLautaro scored 24 league goals as Inter ran away with the Scudetto — pipping Dušan Vlahović (16) and the Atalanta forwards to the capocannoniere.

  113. hard

    Under Rudi Garcia, Roma set a Serie A record in 2013-14 by winning how many consecutive games to open the season?

    WhyGarcia's Roma began 2013-14 with ten straight wins, a Serie A record start.

  114. medium

    What does the AS in AS Roma actually stand for in Italian?

    WhyAS Roma = Associazione Sportiva Roma. Founded 1927 through a merger of 3 Roman clubs.

  115. medium

    Which club did Antonio Conte manage to end Juventus's nine-year Serie A monopoly?

    WhyConte joined Inter in 2019 and delivered the title in his second season.

  116. hard

    In which year did AC Milan suffer a 5-0 defeat at Atalanta — their heaviest Serie A loss in 21 years?

    WhyIlicic bagged a brace at Bergamo's Gewiss Stadium in December 2019 to embarrass the seven-time European champions.

  117. medium

    In the 1991-92 Serie A season, which club won the title without losing a single match?

    WhyManaged by Fabio Capello, this side's unbeaten league run stretched well beyond a single season into a record streak.

  118. medium

    Which Serie A club went on a record unbeaten run of 58 games between May 1991 and March 1993 under Fabio Capello?

    Why'Gli Invincibili' won the Scudetto without a single defeat in 1991-92, before Parma finally ended the streak with a 1-0 win at San Siro.

  119. hard

    Which Italian club were relegated from Serie A in 2023 after just one season back in the top flight?

    WhyPromoted in 2022, Cremonese went straight back down in 2022-23 after a single season, their relegation confirmed in May 2023.

  120. medium

    Which manager led Roma to their 1982-83 Scudetto, their first league title in 41 years?

    WhySwede Nils Liedholm coached Roma to the 1982-83 championship.

  121. medium

    How many Coppa Italia titles have Parma won?

    WhyParma lifted the Coppa Italia in 1992, 1999 and 2002.

  122. hard

    Which club has been relegated from Serie A the most times in the league's history?

    WhyBrescia have dropped out of Serie A 13 times — more than any other club, ahead of Atalanta and Bari on 11.

  123. medium

    Which Italian club won the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League in 2022 — their first major European trophy in 61 years?

    WhyJosé Mourinho's side beat Feyenoord 1-0 in Tirana via a Zaniolo goal; their previous European honour was the 1961 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.

  124. medium

    Roma's 1982-83 title midfield included a player who would later win the Champions League as a manager. Who?

    WhyCarlo Ancelotti played in Roma's 1982-83 title side before his managerial success.

  125. hard

    Juventus won five consecutive Serie A titles in the 1930s, an era of dominance known by what Italian name?

    Why'Il Quinquennio d'Oro' (the Golden Five Years) marks Juve's run of five straight titles from 1931 to 1935.

  126. medium

    Roma's long-serving Brazilian centre-back Aldair was affectionately nicknamed after which Disney character?

    WhyFans called Aldair 'Pluto' for his resemblance to the Disney dog.

  127. medium

    The captain of Roma's 1982-83 Scudetto side was nicknamed 'Er Capitano'. Who was he?

    WhyAgostino Di Bartolomei, 'Er Capitano', led Roma to the 1982-83 title as captain.

  128. hard

    Napoli's famous 2022-23 title win saw them win the Scudetto by how many points?

    WhyNapoli finished 16 clear of second-placed Lazio in 2022-23 — Spalletti's side sealing the club's first Scudetto since Maradona's in 1990.

  129. medium

    AC Milan ended an 11-year title drought by winning the Serie A Scudetto in which season?

    WhyStefano Pioli's side pipped local rivals Inter to the post, sealing it with a win at Sassuolo. It was Milan's 19th league title.

  130. medium

    Roberto Baggio missed the decisive penalty in the 1994 World Cup final — which club was he playing for at the time?

    WhyHe had won the Ballon d'Or and World Player of the Year with the Turin club in 1993. He only moved to AC Milan a year after the Pasadena final, in July 1995.

  131. hard

    Which Serie A club's ultras group is called 'Curva Nord' and are among Italy's most passionate fans?

    WhyThe Curva Nord at San Siro has backed Inter since the 1960s — Milan's ultras occupy the opposite Curva Sud of the same stadium.

  132. medium

    In which year did IFAB introduce the back-pass rule — stopping goalkeepers from handling a deliberate pass with the feet from a teammate?

    WhyIntroduced by IFAB after the goal-shy 1990 World Cup (lowest goals-per-game in WC history at 2.21). Took effect immediately after Euro '92; the first matches under the new rule were at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

  133. medium

    Which club did Faustino Asprilla join when he left Parma in 1996?

    WhyAsprilla moved from Parma to Kevin Keegan's Newcastle United in early 1996.

  134. hard

    Who is the youngest player ever to appear in Serie A, at 15 years 260 days in November 2023?

    WhyAC Milan's Francesco Camarda debuted at 15y 260d in November 2023, the youngest in Serie A history.

  135. medium

    Which Belgian striker became Napoli's all-time top scorer in 2020, overtaking Marek Hamšík, and left in 2022 with a club-record 148 goals?

    WhyMertens scored 148 goals for Napoli (2013-2022), beating Marek Hamšík (121) and Diego Maradona (115). He's Belgian, not Italian.

  136. medium

    The Inter-Milan derby has a poetic name referencing a golden statue atop the city's cathedral. What is it called?

    Why'La Madonnina' is the gilded Virgin Mary statue crowning Milan's Duomo — the symbol both clubs share above their city.

  137. hard

    Which Swedish striker scored a then-record 35 Serie A goals in the 1949-50 season for AC Milan — a single-season tally not bettered for 66 years?

    WhyGunnar Nordahl's 35-goal record stood until Gonzalo Higuain hit 36 for Napoli in 2015-16. Nordahl topped the Serie A scoring charts five times in seven seasons at Milan.

  138. medium

    Inter's 2021 Serie A title was historically significant because it ended a long streak by which rival?

    WhyAntonio Conte's side, powered by Romelu Lukaku, broke Juventus' nine-year stranglehold to win Inter's first Scudetto in eleven years.

  139. medium

    Which manager ended Juventus's run of nine consecutive Serie A titles by guiding Inter Milan to the 2020-21 Scudetto?

    WhyHe had already managed Italy and Chelsea before taking the Inter job.

  140. hard

    Who scored Roma's equalising goal in the 1984 European Cup final before the game went to penalties?

    WhyRoberto Pruzzo cancelled out Phil Neal's opener to make it 1-1 in the 1984 final.

  141. medium

    Which Serie A club won the 2021-22 Scudetto — their 19th league title and first since 2010-11, ending an 11-year drought?

    WhyUnder Stefano Pioli, AC Milan pipped Inter by two points, with Olivier Giroud scoring twice in a crucial final-day 3-0 win at Sassuolo. Rafael Leão was named Serie A MVP.

  142. medium

    Which Italian club won the 2024-25 Serie A title — their 4th Scudetto and second in three years, under Antonio Conte in his first season?

    WhyNapoli beat Cagliari 2-0 in the final round (McTominay 42', Lukaku 51') to finish one point ahead of Inter Milan.

  143. hard

    Inter Milan's nickname 'La Beneamata' translates roughly to what?

    WhyThe affectionate nickname sits alongside 'Nerazzurri' for the black-and-blue shirts; Inter were founded in 1908 by a breakaway group who wanted a club open to foreign players — hence 'Internazionale'.

  144. medium

    Lazio won the Serie A title in 1999-2000 on the final day — how did they clinch it in dramatic fashion?

    WhyOn 14 May 2000, Juventus led the title race going into the final day but LOST 1-0 to Perugia in a rain-soaked Curi (famous Collina officiating delay).

  145. medium

    Which Italian club did Parma beat in the 1995 UEFA Cup final?

    WhyParma beat Juventus 2-1 on aggregate in the all-Italian 1995 UEFA Cup final.

  146. hard

    Which player is Roma's second-most-capped ever, behind only Totti, with 616 appearances across 18 seasons?

    WhyDaniele De Rossi made 616 appearances for Roma, second only to Totti.

  147. medium

    Which non-Italian player won Serie A titles with both Inter and AC Milan?

    WhyIbrahimovic won three straight titles with Inter (2007-2009) and later lifted Serie A with AC Milan in 2010-11 and again in 2021-22.

  148. medium

    Gennaro Gattuso managed which of these clubs after his playing career at Milan?

    WhyGattuso managed Napoli from 2019 to 2021, winning the Coppa Italia in 2020.

  149. hard

    Roma's fourth penalty in the 1984 European Cup final shootout, taken right after Bruce Grobbelaar's 'spaghetti legs' routine, was blazed over the bar by which player?

    WhyFrancesco Graziani ballooned his spot-kick over the crossbar as Grobbelaar wobbled on the line.

  150. medium

    Which historic wooden ground in a working-class district served as Roma's home for much of the 1930s?

    WhyCampo Testaccio, an all-wooden stadium, hosted Roma from 1929 into the 1940s.

  151. medium

    The San Siro's official name honours a legend many Milan fans dislike crediting. Who is the stadium officially named after?

    WhyMeazza was primarily an Inter icon, so many Milan supporters pointedly refuse to call the ground 'Stadio Meazza' and just say 'San Siro'.

  152. hard

    Hellas Verona famously won Serie A in 1984-85 — who was their manager?

    WhyOsvaldo Bagnoli's provincial Verona held off Juventus and both Milan clubs in 1984-85 — the season totocalcio-era Italy still calls its greatest upset.

  153. medium

    Who holds the record for most goals in a single Serie A season — 36 for Napoli in 2015-16?

    WhyHiguaín scored 36 in 2015-16 for Napoli, a record later equalled by Immobile with Lazio in 2019-20.

  154. medium

    Francesco Totti scored a 94th-minute penalty for Italy at the 2006 World Cup R16 to eliminate which opponent 1-0?

    WhyTotti scored the last-minute PK vs Australia (R16, Kaiserslautern) on 26 June 2006 after Grosso was 'fouled'. It was a regular low penalty to the corner, NOT a Panenka.

  155. hard

    What is the Derby della Madonnina — the famous Milan derby between Inter and AC Milan?

    WhyThe Madonnina is the golden statue of the Virgin Mary crowning the tallest spire of Milan's Duomo — a fitting shared civic symbol for a derby whose two rivals have also shared the San Siro since 1947.

  156. medium

    After falling out with Napoli, Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen spent 2024-25 on loan at which club, scoring 37 goals in 41 games?

    WhyHe joined on loan in September 2024 and won the Turkish double with them, before making the move permanent for €75m in July 2025.

  157. medium

    Against which club did Gianluigi Buffon make his Serie A debut for Parma in November 1995, aged 17?

    WhyBuffon's first Serie A appearance was a goalless draw with AC Milan at the Tardini in November 1995.

  158. hard

    Napoli famously let a Serie A title lead slip late in 1987-88, losing the Scudetto to which club?

    WhyArrigo Sacchi's Milan overhauled Napoli in the 1987-88 run-in, including a decisive win in Naples.

  159. medium

    Lilian Thuram joined Parma in 1996 from which club?

    WhyThuram began his career at Monaco and signed for Parma in 1996, staying five seasons.

  160. medium

    In the Calciopoli scandal, which club was initially hit with a 30-point deduction (later reduced to 9) and demoted to Serie B for 2006-07?

    WhyDirectors Luciano Moggi and Antonio Giraudo were both banned from football for five years, while stars like Ibrahimović, Cannavaro, Vieira and Zambrotta all left the club.

  161. hard

    Luca Toni won the 2006 World Cup and the Serie A Golden Boot — for which club?

    WhyToni struck 31 Serie A goals for Fiorentina in 2005-06 — the first 30-goal season in Italy since 1958-59 — winning the European Golden Shoe months before lifting the World Cup with Italy.

  162. medium

    Which Brazilian playmaker of Roma's early-1980s golden era was dubbed 'the Eighth King of Rome'?

    WhyPaulo Roberto Falcão earned the nickname 'Ottavo Re di Roma' during his celebrated spell in the early 1980s.

  163. medium

    Which Argentine centre-back did Roma sign in 2000 to anchor the defence of their 2000-01 Scudetto-winning side?

    WhyWalter Samuel arrived in 2000 and was a defensive cornerstone of Capello's title-winning team.

  164. hard

    Which Japan international joined Parma in 2001 and was part of the squad that won the 2002 Coppa Italia?

    WhyHidetoshi Nakata moved from Roma to Parma in 2001 and won the Coppa Italia with the club the following season.

  165. medium

    Napoli amassed a club-record 91 points in which season, yet still finished second to Juventus?

    WhySarri's Napoli took 91 points in 2017-18 but Juventus won the title with 95.

  166. medium

    Which Italian striker became Lazio's all-time Serie A top scorer in 2022 — passing Silvio Piola's club record?

    WhyImmobile surpassed Piola's 143 Lazio league goals in 2022. Piola remains Serie A's all-time overall leading scorer with 274.

  167. hard

    In 1937, aged 15, Amedeo Amadei became the youngest player ever to do what in Serie A?

    WhyAmadei scored for Roma in May 1937 at 15, becoming Serie A's youngest ever goalscorer.

  168. easy

    In the 2006 Calciopoli scandal, what punishment was handed down to Juventus?

    WhyStripped of the 2005 and 2006 titles and sent down to Serie B for the first time in their history, they bounced straight back up at the first attempt — with Del Piero and Buffon staying loyal.

  169. easy

    Juventus have had Serie A titles stripped for which reason in their history?

    WhyThe 2006 'Calciopoli' scandal stripped Juventus of their 2004-05 and 2005-06 Serie A titles and relegated them to Serie B.

  170. hard

    Paolo Maldini made how many Serie A appearances for AC Milan?

    WhyMaldini made 647 Serie A appearances across his one-club career at AC Milan.

  171. easy

    Which Serie A club plays the Derby della Mole against Torino?

    WhyThe Derby della Mole between Juventus and Torino is named after Turin's Mole Antonelliana landmark and is the oldest continuously played same-city derby in Italian football, first contested in 1907.

  172. easy

    Which legendary Italian striker was known as 'Il Divin Codino' (the Divine Ponytail)?

    WhyBaggio's 1994 World Cup ended with a missed penalty in the final shootout against Brazil; he won the 1993 Ballon d'Or playing for Juventus.

  173. hard

    Which Italian club has been promoted from Serie B the most times?

    WhyBrescia hold the record for Serie B promotions — the yo-yo club that gave Serie A both Baggio's last dance and Pirlo's first steps.

  174. easy

    Which club won Serie A in 2022-23 for the first time since 1990?

    WhyNapoli ran away with the title under Luciano Spalletti, finishing 16 points clear of second place.

  175. easy

    Which Argentine striker did Parma sign from River Plate in 1996?

    WhyHernán Crespo joined Parma from River Plate in 1996 and became the club's central striker for four seasons.

  176. hard

    Which Italian player is the all-time leading scorer for the national team with 35 goals?

    WhyGigi Riva's 35 in 42 games still leads Italy's scoring charts half a century after his last cap — all while staying loyal to Cagliari.

  177. easy

    Lautaro Martinez is the star striker for which Serie A club?

    WhyLautaro joined Inter from Racing Club in 2018 and captained the side to the 2023–24 Serie A title, becoming the league's top scorer that season.

  178. easy

    Ciro Immobile won the 2019-20 European Golden Shoe outright with 36 Serie A goals — beating which striker into second place?

    WhyThe Polish striker finished the Bundesliga season with 34 goals. Immobile also beat Ronaldo (31 Serie A goals) and Messi (25 La Liga goals) to claim the award.

  179. hard

    In 2016-17 which striker set Roma's single-season club goalscoring record with 39 goals in all competitions?

    WhyEdin Dzeko scored 39 goals across all competitions in 2016-17, a Roma single-season best.

  180. easy

    Which Italian club is known as 'I Bianconeri'?

    Why'I Bianconeri' means 'the black-and-whites', after the iconic black-and-white striped kit first adopted in 1903.

  181. easy

    Napoli won their first Serie A title in 33 years in 2022-23. Which legendary player had last led them to the title back in 1990?

    WhyThe Argentine legend played for Napoli from 1984 to 1991, winning two Serie A titles.

  182. hard

    Antonio Conte won three Serie A titles with Juventus — in which three consecutive seasons?

    WhyConte's Juventus went unbeaten in 2011-12 and retained the title twice — the launchpad for nine straight Scudetti.

  183. easy

    Which club did Antonio Conte manage to three consecutive Serie A titles between 2012 and 2014?

    WhyConte's Juventus won the 2011-12 (unbeaten), 2012-13 and 2013-14 Serie A titles, launching the club's run of nine consecutive Scudetti.

  184. easy

    Which Swedish manager led Lazio to their second-ever Serie A title in 1999-2000 — before becoming the first foreign manager of the England national team the following year?

    WhyLazio had only won the Scudetto once before (1974) and clinched it on the dramatic final day when Juventus slipped up against Perugia.

  185. hard

    Gonzalo Higuaín scored 36 Serie A goals in 2015-16 — whose long-standing record did he break?

    WhyGunnar Nordahl's 35 for AC Milan in 1949-50 had stood for 66 years before Higuaín hit 36 for Napoli. Ciro Immobile equalled the new mark with 36 for Lazio in 2019-20.

  186. easy

    Inter play their home matches at which stadium, shared with city rivals AC Milan?

    WhyBoth Milan clubs share the San Siro, officially named the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

  187. easy

    Which Italian club is known as 'The Old Lady'?

    Why'La Vecchia Signora' is a term of affection that emerged among fans in the 1930s for Italy's most successful club.

  188. hard

    Which former Parma defender managed the refounded club to promotion out of Serie D in 2016?

    WhyLuigi Apolloni, a defender in Parma's 1990s trophy sides, coached the refounded club to the Serie D title in 2015-16.

  189. easy

    Parma play their home matches at which stadium?

    WhyParma have used the Stadio Ennio Tardini since 1923; the Dall'Ara is Bologna's home, the Ferraris belongs to Genoa and Sampdoria, and the Franchi to Fiorentina.

  190. easy

    Which Italian club was founded in 1907 in Bergamo, nicknamed 'La Dea' (The Goddess) — famous for its youth academy and reaching a recent Europa League win in 2024?

    WhyAtalanta BC (founded 17 Oct 1907) is based in Bergamo. Won Europa League 2023-24 (first major European trophy).

  191. hard

    Which player was top scorer in Serie A in 1997-98 with 27 goals for Udinese?

    WhyBierhoff's 27 goals fired Alberto Zaccheroni's Udinese to third place; both then moved to AC Milan and won the 1998-99 Scudetto. Two years earlier he had scored the golden-goal winner in the Euro 96 final.

  192. easy

    What shirt number did Cristiano Ronaldo wear at Juventus (2018-2021)?

    WhyRonaldo wore #7 at Juventus too, his iconic 'CR7' number. Juan Cuadrado vacated the #7 for Ronaldo on his arrival. Ronaldo also wore #7 at Man Utd and Al Nassr.

  193. easy

    Which team won their first Serie A title in 1986-87, inspired by Diego Maradona?

    WhyNapoli won their first Scudetto in 1986-87 with Maradona at his peak; they added a second in 1989-90.

  194. hard

    Sandro Mazzola and Alessandro Altobelli both represented which club and Italy simultaneously?

    WhyBoth spent their entire careers at Inter: Mazzola the icon of the Grande Inter 60s, Altobelli the 'Spillo' who scored in the 1982 World Cup final.

  195. easy

    Which Italian club founded in 1908 celebrated their 100th anniversary in 2008 — and is nicknamed I Nerazzurri (Blue-Blacks)?

    WhyInter Milan (FC Internazionale Milano) founded 9 March 1908 by 44 members who split from Milan Cricket & Football Club over foreign player policy.

  196. easy

    Which Argentine legend scored 184 Serie A goals across spells at Fiorentina, Roma and briefly Inter?

    WhyBatistuta is Fiorentina's all-time top Serie A scorer (151 goals). He never played for Lazio.

  197. hard

    Roma's record-breaking 2013-14 side went unbeaten from the opening day until a January defeat at which club?

    WhyRoma's opening unbeaten run of 2013-14 ended with a 3-0 loss at Juventus in January 2014.

  198. easy

    Roberto Baggio famously missed a penalty in which World Cup final?

    WhyBaggio's penalty miss against Brazil in 1994 in Pasadena gave Brazil the title.

  199. easy

    Which legendary Roma captain scored 250 Serie A goals across his career, nicknamed 'Er Pupone' (The Big Baby) and 'Il Gladiatore'?

    WhyTotti scored 250 Serie A goals for Roma (2nd all-time in Serie A history after Piola 274). 2006 WC winner.

  200. hard

    How many Serie A titles does the Italian federation (FIGC) officially recognise for Juventus, after two were stripped in the 2006 Calciopoli scandal?

    WhyThe FIGC credits Juventus with 36 titles; the club itself claims 38, counting the two revoked in Calciopoli.

  201. easy

    Which stadium is shared by AC Milan and Inter Milan?

    WhyAlso officially known as Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

  202. easy

    In which season did Napoli win their first-ever Serie A title?

    WhyMaradona inspired Napoli to their maiden Scudetto in the 1986-87 season.

  203. hard

    Which Italian club won the first-ever Italian football championship, held in a single day in 1898?

    WhyGenoa won that one-day tournament in Turin in 1898 and took six of the first seven Italian titles — all nine of their championships came before 1925.

  204. easy

    Which competition did Parma win in 1993, beating Royal Antwerp in the final?

    WhyParma won the 1992-93 European Cup Winners' Cup, beating Royal Antwerp 3-1 in the final.

  205. easy

    Which defender spent seven seasons at Parma from 1995 before later captaining Italy to the 2006 World Cup?

    WhyFabio Cannavaro played for Parma from 1995 to 2002, winning the UEFA Cup there before his 2006 World Cup triumph as Italy's captain.

  206. hard

    Parma lost the 1994 Cup Winners' Cup final to which club?

    WhyArsenal beat holders Parma 1-0 in Copenhagen in the 1994 Cup Winners' Cup final through Alan Smith's volley.

  207. easy

    Roma's 2021-22 UEFA Europa Conference League triumph under José Mourinho was the club's first European trophy since 1961 — which side did they beat 1-0 in the final in Tirana?

    WhyZaniolo's 32nd-minute goal in Tirana ended a 61-year wait since the 1960-61 Fairs Cup.

  208. easy

    Which Napoli striker fired the club to their first Serie A title in 33 years with 26 goals in 2022-23?

    WhyOsimhen won the Capocannoniere with 26 goals — a record for an African player in Serie A.

  209. hard

    Gianluigi Buffon set a Serie A record by going how many consecutive minutes without conceding a goal in the 2015-16 season — a run spanning 10 consecutive clean sheets?

    WhyHe broke Sebastiano Rossi's 22-year-old record of 929 minutes on 20 March 2016 vs Torino, before Belotti's penalty ended the streak.

  210. easy

    Which city do Juventus come from?

    WhyJuventus — meaning youth in Latin — were founded in Turin in 1897.

  211. easy

    After the club went bankrupt in 2015, the refounded Parma restarted in which division?

    WhyThe refounded club was admitted to Serie D, Italy's fourth tier, for the 2015-16 season.

  212. hard

    AC Milan's 'Invincibles' went the entire 1991-92 Serie A season unbeaten — how many league games did they play?

    WhyCapello's side won 22 and drew 12, finishing eight points clear of Juventus in Marco van Basten's 25-goal campaign.

  213. easy

    Paolo Maldini, one of Serie A's all-time appearance leaders, played his entire career for which club?

    WhyMaldini spent all 25 senior seasons at AC Milan (1985-2009), making over 900 appearances.

  214. easy

    Which Serie A club has won the most league titles in Italian football history?

    WhyThey won 9 consecutive titles between 2012 and 2020.

  215. hard

    After stunning Barcelona in 2018, Roma were knocked out in the Champions League semi-final by which club?

    WhyLiverpool edged Roma 7-6 on aggregate in the 2018 semi-final, echoing the 1984 final heartbreak.

  216. easy

    Gianluigi Buffon spent 17 of his 23 seasons in Italian club football at which club before joining PSG in 2018?

    WhyBuffon broke through at Parma (1995-2001) then spent 17 years at Juventus (2001-2018) — through both relegation and nine Scudetti. He later returned for one more Juve season and a Parma farewell.

  217. easy

    Which Colombia international played for Parma in the early 1990s?

    WhyFaustino Asprilla signed for Parma in 1992 and was a key figure in the club's first European trophy-winning sides.

  218. hard

    Which manager led Parma to consecutive promotions from Serie C to Serie A in 2017 and 2018?

    WhyRoberto D'Aversa took over in 2016 and won promotion in back-to-back seasons, completing Parma's climb from Serie D to Serie A in three years.

  219. easy

    Which English club won the inaugural UEFA Cup in 1971-72, beating Wolves over two legs in the final?

    WhySpurs won the first edition of the rebranded competition (replacing the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup), with Martin Chivers scoring twice in the first leg at Molineux.

  220. easy

    Juventus won a record run of consecutive Serie A titles that ended in 2019-20. How many in a row was that?

    WhyNine straight Scudetti under Conte, Allegri, Sarri and Pirlo — an all-time Serie A record for consecutive titles.

  221. hard

    Which Italian club won the first Serie A title when the league began in its modern format in 1929-30?

    WhyInter, then competing as Ambrosiana-Inter, won the inaugural single-division Serie A in 1929-30.

  222. easy

    Parma are based in which Italian region?

    WhyThe city of Parma sits in Emilia-Romagna, the same region as Bologna and Sassuolo.

  223. easy

    Which squad number did Ronaldinho famously wear at AC Milan?

    WhyWith the number 10 already taken by Clarence Seedorf, Ronaldinho chose 80 at Milan as a nod to his birth year, 1980.

  224. hard

    Which Serie A club plays at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara?

    WhyBologna's Dall'Ara, named for the president who died days before the 1964 title decider his club then won.

  225. easy

    Which Serie A club did Dusan Vlahovic join from Fiorentina in January 2022?

    WhyVlahovic moved from Fiorentina to Juventus in a deal worth over EUR 70m in January 2022.

  226. easy

    Which goalkeeper came through Parma's youth system before becoming Italy's World Cup-winning number one?

    WhyGianluigi Buffon was developed at Parma and broke into their first team as a teenager before winning the 2006 World Cup as Italy's first-choice keeper.

  227. hard

    Which Swedish striker scored over 90 goals in two spells at AC Milan — making him one of their most prolific foreign forwards?

    WhyZlatan scored 56 goals across 2010-12 and around 36 more in 2020-23 — roughly 92 in total — winning two Scudetti (2010-11, 2021-22).

  228. easy

    Parma's 1999 UEFA Cup final win came against which French club?

    WhyParma beat Marseille 3-0 in the 1999 UEFA Cup final to claim their second UEFA Cup.

  229. easy

    Which major trophy have Parma never won?

    WhyParma have won three Coppa Italias, two UEFA Cups and the 1993 Cup Winners' Cup, but their best league finish is second place in 1996-97.

  230. hard

    What is the name of the derby between Genoa and Sampdoria?

    WhyNamed for the Lanterna, Genoa's medieval lighthouse — the symbol both halves of the city share.

  231. easy

    Which club won the 2025-26 Serie A title?

    WhyTheir 21st Scudetto, and Cristian Chivu's first season in charge.

  232. hard

    Which Ballon d'Or winner spent the 1995-96 season at Parma between two spells at Barcelona?

    WhyHristo Stoichkov, the 1994 Ballon d'Or winner, left Barcelona for Parma in 1995 and returned to the Camp Nou a year later.

  233. hard

    Which Parma forward scored the goal that ended AC Milan's long unbeaten run in Serie A in March 1993?

    WhyAsprilla's finish gave Parma a 1-0 win in March 1993 and brought Milan's record-breaking unbeaten league sequence to an end.

  234. hard

    As of 2026, which Serie A club holds the record for the most wins in a single season — 33 from 38?

    WhyConte's 2013-14 Juventus won 33 of 38 and finished on 102 points — both Serie A records that still stand.

  235. hard

    As of 2026, Roma's all-time leading scorer Francesco Totti scored how many Serie A goals across his entire career?

    WhyTotti scored 250 Serie A goals for Roma — second all-time in Serie A history only to Silvio Piola (274). All scored for one club — the most for any single club in Serie A.

  236. hard

    AC Milan won the Serie A in 1993-94 by scoring only how many goals — one of the lowest totals ever for a champion?

    WhyCapello's side conceded just 15 goals in 34 games, grinding out the title on defence — then exploded for four in the Champions League final, thrashing Cruyff's Barcelona 4-0 in Athens.

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Serie A in the record books

Free reference tables — every winner, every top scorer, checked and dated.

How the Serie A quiz is checked

Every question above was written by hand and verified before it went live.

Every Serie A question here was checked twice before publication — once against the claim the question makes, and once against the wrong answers offered beside it. A question whose wrong options can be dismissed without knowing any football is not really a question, so those get rewritten or dropped rather than padded out. Anything that could not be confirmed was removed rather than guessed, which is why some sets are smaller than others. Spot something wrong and tell us — corrections from players are how the bank stays accurate.

Serie A quiz — FAQ

Which club has won Serie A the most times?
Juventus, by a distance — including nine consecutive titles from 2011-12 to 2019-20, the longest unbroken run of league dominance in Italian football.
Which club did Maradona make famous in Italy?
Napoli — he led them to their first two Serie A titles (1987, 1990) and remains the club’s defining icon. Napoli’s next Scudetto didn’t come until 2023, with a fourth following in 2025.
What was Calciopoli?
The 2006 match-fixing scandal that stripped Juventus of two titles and relegated them to Serie B, while also punishing Milan, Fiorentina, Lazio and Reggina.
Is the Serie A quiz free to play?
Yes — play the sample free in your browser, or get the Ball IQ app for the full set.
About the Serie A quiz

Italian football has long been the home of tactical mastery and great defending, and this free Serie A quiz spans its drama and dynasties. Juventus's nine consecutive titles from 2012 to 2020, Inter ending that run in 2021, the two Milan giants, Roma and Lazio — and Napoli, where Diego Maradona became a god in the late 1980s and where the Scudetto finally returned in 2023.

It covers the eras that made the league. The great AC Milan side of Arrigo Sacchi and then Fabio Capello, unbeaten and untouchable. The defenders Italy produced — Paolo Maldini, Franco Baresi, Alessandro Nesta, Fabio Cannavaro winning the Ballon d'Or. The Calciopoli scandal of 2006 that sent Juventus down. And the modern title races that brought the Scudetto back to Milan and to Naples.

Questions take in champions and managers, famous transfers and the moments that decided seasons — from easy openers about recent winners to hard ones about specific years, scandals and squads. It rewards anyone who's followed Calcio across the decades.

Every answer comes with a short explanation, so the quiz teaches as it tests. Play the free sample below, then the full Serie A bank in the Ball IQ app.

The Serie A set runs the full range — easy starters, a medium core, and hard questions a devoted fan has to think about.