This article is about the men's association football club from Turin, Italy. For other uses, see Juventus FC (disambiguation)

"Iuventus", "Juventus", 8️⃣ and "Piemonte Calcio" redirect here. For the ancient Roman goddess, see Juventas . For the unrelated Italian football club active 8️⃣ from 1907 to 1914, see Piemonte FC . For other uses, see Juventus (disambiguation)

Football club

Juventus Football Club (from Latin: iuventūs, 8️⃣ 'youth'; Italian pronunciation: [juˈvɛntus]), colloquially known as Juve ( pronounced [ˈjuːve]),[5] is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, 8️⃣ Piedmont, that competes in the Serie A, the top tier of the Italian football league system. Founded in 1897 by 8️⃣ a group of Torinese students, the club has worn a black and white striped home kit since 1903 and has 8️⃣ played home matches in different grounds around its city, the latest being the 41,507-capacity Juventus Stadium. Nicknamed la Vecchia Signora 8️⃣ ("the Old Lady"), the club has won 36 official league titles, 14 Coppa Italia titles and nine Supercoppa Italiana titles, 8️⃣ being the record holder for all these competitions; two Intercontinental Cups, two European Cups / UEFA Champions Leagues, one European 8️⃣ Cup Winners' Cup, a joint national record of three UEFA Cups, two UEFA Super Cups and a joint national record 8️⃣ of one UEFA Intertoto Cup.[6][7] Consequently, the side leads the historical Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC) classification,[c] whilst on the 8️⃣ international stage the club occupies the sixth position in Europe and the twelfth in the world for most confederation titles 8️⃣ won with eleven trophies,[9] as well as the fourth in the all-time Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) competitions ranking,[d] 8️⃣ having obtained the highest coefficient score during seven seasons since its introduction in 1979, the most for an Italian team 8️⃣ in both cases and joint second overall in the last cited.

Founded with the name of Sport-Club Juventus, initially as an 8️⃣ athletics club,[11] it is the second oldest of its kind still active in the country after Genoa's football section (1893) 8️⃣ and has competed every season of the premier club division (reformulated in different formats until the Serie A inception in 8️⃣ 1929) since its debut in 1900 with the exception of the 2006–07 season, being managed by the industrial Agnelli family 8️⃣ almost continuously since 1923.[e] The relationship between the club and that dynasty is the oldest and longest in national sports, 8️⃣ making Juventus one of the first professional sporting clubs ante litteram in the country, having established itself as a major 8️⃣ force in the national stage since the 1930s and at confederation level since the mid-1970s,[14] and becoming, in a nearly 8️⃣ stable basis, one of the top-ten wealthiest in world football in terms of value, revenue and profit since the mid-1990s,[15] 8️⃣ being listed on the Borsa Italiana since 2001.[16]