The 1979 winners of the Torneo di Viareggio (in English, the Viareggio Tournament, officially the Viareggio Cup World Football Tournament Coppa Carnevale), the annual youth football tournament held in Viareggio, Tuscany, are listed below.
Format The 16 teams are seeded in 4 groups. Each team from a group meets the others in a single tie. The winner of each group progress to the final knockout stage.
Participating teams
Italian teams
Fiorentina Inter Milan Juventus Lanerossi Vicenza Milan Napoli Perugia Pistoiese Roma
European teams
Wisła Kraków OFK Beograd Atlético Madrid Celtic Rijeka
American teams Mexico City Asian teams Hebei
Group stage
Group A TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD Roma6330060+6 Fiorentina4320171+6 Mexico City2310214-3 Wisła Kraków0300309-9
Group B TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD Inter4312074+3 PistoieseQualified on goal difference.33111330 OFK Beograd3310225-3 Napoli23102550
Group C TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD Atlético Madrid4320152+3 Milan3311132+1 Lanerossi Vicenza3311123-1 Celtic2302125-3
Group D TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD Juventus5321071+6 Perugia5321051+4 Rijeka2310246-2 Hebei03003412-8
Knockout stage
Champions Torneo di Viareggio 1979 ChampionsFiorentina5th time
Footnotes
External links Official Site (Italian) Results on RSSSF.com