Juventus Football Club finished second in Serie A following the 1995-96 season and regained the European Cup trophy after 11 years, winning the Champions League final against Ajax 4–2 on penalties in Rome. Juventus also won the Supercoppa Italiana in the late summer of 1995, before going on to finish second in the league. Following the Champions League title, strikers Gianluca Vialli and Fabrizio Ravanelli were sold to Chelsea and Middlesbrough, respectively. The club also dropped Pietro Vierchowod, Paulo Sousa and Massimo Carrera. Instead, Juventus decided to sign playmaker Zinedine Zidane from Bordeaux, along with young striker Christian Vieri, who signed from Atalanta.
Overview Competition Result Top scorer Serie ARunners-up Fabrizio Ravanelli, 12 Coppa Italia Round of 16 Alessandro Del Piero, 1 Vladimir Jugović, 1 Michele Padovano, 1 Fabrizio Ravanelli, 1 Supercoppa Italiana Winners Gianluca Vialli, 1UEFA Champions League Winners Alessandro Del Piero, 6 Overall Fabrizio Ravanelli, 18
Players Squad information Squad at end of season
Transfers In Pos. Name from Type MF Vladimir Jugović Sampdoria €6 million DF Pietro Vierchowod Sampdoria €250,000 MF Attilio Lombardo Sampdoria €7.5 million DF Gianluca Pessotto Torino €5.1 million FW Michele Padovano A.C. Reggiana DF Juan Pablo Sorín Argentinos Juniors €500,000 Out Pos. Name To Type FW Roberto Baggio A.C. Milan €9.3 million DF Jürgen KohlerBorussia Dortmund €2.6 million DF Robert Jarni Real Betis €1.44 million GK Lorenzo Squizzi SPAL DF Alessandro Orlando Fiorentina FW Enrico Fantini U.S. Cremonese loan FW Corrado Grabbi Lucchese loan
Left club during season
Competitions Times from 1 July to 24 September 1995 and from 31 March to 30 June 1996 are UTC+2, from 24 September 1995 to 31 March 1996 UTC+1.
Supercoppa Italiana
Serie A
League table
Results by round
Matches
Coppa Italia
Second round
Third Round
UEFA Champions League
Group stage
Knockout phase
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Statistics Players statistics
References