(ANSA) – TRIESTE, 11 AUGUST – Udinese will start the fiftieth Serie A championship in its history on Saturday. There are only twelve, recalls the Friulian Juventus club, the clubs that can boast a greater number of participations in the top flight in their history.
Destiny, then, wanted the anniversary to take place against Milan at San Siro, where on 10 September 1950 the bianconeri, then led by Mr. Testolina, made their Serie A debut. For this reason, in Saturday’s match against the champions of ‘Italia the team will take the field with a celebratory patch with the number 50 placed above the Udinese logo.
Another record: the Friulian club also starts its 28th consecutive Serie A championship on Saturday, a goal that at the moment it shares only with the two Roman and two Milanese. Keeping to the numbers, with the management of the Pozzo family, there are 32 participations in the top flight with eleven qualifiers for the European cups.
“Tradition and innovation are Udinese’s secret – underlines the general manager Franco Collavino – The goal of the 50 / o Serie A championship is not at all trivial and testifies how our club is an example of sustainability and virtuous management that allows us to to be at the top of Italian football for twenty-eight consecutive years. Udinese is a historic club, capable of anticipating trends as happened, for example, with the construction of the Dacia Arena and the international scouting that brought great talents to Udine who became champions ” . (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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