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UC Sampdoria recorded its best league season since 1960–61, thanks to a fourth place-finish.President Mantovani had surprised the football world by signing Liverpool stalwart Graeme Souness to the squad, and it paid off, with Souness adapting quickly to Italian football, also helping the team to win the 1985 edition of Coppa Italia, which was the first ever title for the club.
However, on 12 August 1946, a merger occurred to create Unione Calcio Sampdoria. Sampdoria in the late 1940s The first chairman of this new club was Piero Sanguineti, but the ambitious entrepreneur Amedeo Rissotto soon replaced him, while the first team coach during this period was a man from Florence named Giuseppe Galluzzi.
The young full-back would go on to become a household name, but it was the signing of Cremonese’s very own Aristide Guarneri—already a World Cup winner with Inter Milan—that made headlines. Guarneri, at 32 years old, donned the grigiorosso jersey for the first time, providing both experience and leadership to the squad.
Sampdoria has played 66 seasons in the Serie A, 12 seasons in the Serie B, 0 seasons in the Serie C (or equivalent), 0 seasons in the Serie D (or equivalent) and 0 seasons in lower competitions. This list details the club's achievements in major competitions, and the top scorers for each season.
UC Sampdoria had its most successful season ever, winning the Coppa Italia and reaching the final of the Cup Winners' Cup, where it came up short to Barcelona with 2–0. It finished fifth in Serie A with 14 goals from Gianluca Vialli marking the international breakthrough for the striker.
8 MF ITA: Samuele Dalla Bona (on loan from Milan) 9 FW ITA: Fabio Bazzani: 10 FW ITA: Francesco Flachi: 11 MF ITA: Mattia Marchesetti (on loan from Cremonese) 12 GK ITA: Gianluca Di Gennaro: 13 FW BLR: Vitali Kutuzov: 14 DF ITA: Marcello Castellini: 15 DF ITA: Luigi Sala: 16 MF ITA: Danilo Soddimo: 17 MF ITA: Angelo Palombo
The 2020–21 season was the 75th season in existence of Unione Calcio Sampdoria and the club's ninth consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Sampdoria participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia. The season covered the period from 3 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Unione Calcio Sampdoria spent the 1994-95 season mired in the midfield, since its remarkable offensive play from the 1993-94 season failed to occur. Despite this, it came close to another European final, but stumbled at Arsenal following penalties in the semi-finals.