81-1146: Carboni is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Amedeo Carboni , Italian footballer Andrea Carboni (born 2001), Italian footballer Berardo Carboni , Italian director Bernardino Carboni , Italian decorator and wood sculptor of the Baroque period Edvige Carboni , Italian mystic, venerated in Roman Catholic Church Ezequiel Alejo Carboni , Argentine footballer Francesco Carboni , Italian baroque period artist Franco Carboni (born 2003), Argentine footballer Gaetano Carboni , Italian former swimmer Giacomo Carboni (1889-1973), Italian general Giovanni Battista Carboni , Italian sculptor, painter and writer Giovanni Bernardo Carboni (1614-1683), Italian artist Giovanni Carboni (born 1995), Italian cyclist Guido Carboni , Italian footballer Jean-Michel Carboni , Businessman and CEO ( Engie group) Jérémie Carboni , French producer, director and
162-516: A 3–2 home win against Genoa , coming on as a substitute for Mohamed Salah in the 54th minute and received a standing ovation from the fans. The win saw Roma finish second in Serie A behind Juventus. Daniele De Rossi succeeded Totti as club captain and signed a new two-year contract. On 13 June 2017, former Roma player Eusebio Di Francesco was appointed as the club's new manager, replacing Spalletti, who had left for Internazionale. Roma again lost
243-520: A capacity of 52,500 spectators. On 2 February 2017, the Region of Lazio and the mayor of Rome rejected the proposal to build a new stadium. However, it was later approved on 24 February after final review of the stadium's design adjustments. In August 2017, the stadium suffered another delay, forcing Roma to renew their lease with the Stadio Olimpico until 2020. It is presently uncertain when
324-529: A few years. On September 7, 1997, he became only the seventh Italian to ever play in La Liga (with four of the last seven having come within the past year following a 46 year absence), and was sent off in his first game against FC Barcelona . He appeared in 29 La Liga games in his first season , receiving nine yellow cards and three red as they finished in ninth position, in a campaign which saw manager Jorge Valdano being fired after only three rounds, with
405-418: A key player during the summer transfer window, with Mohamed Salah joining Liverpool F.C. for a fee of €39 million (£34m). Several new players joined the club, including a club-record deal of up to €40 million for Sampdoria striker Patrik Schick . In the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League Roma were drawn against FC Barcelona in the quarter-finals, being defeated 4–1 away in the first leg but winning 3–0 in
486-568: A large mark was the 1930–31 championship, where the club finished as runners-up behind Juventus . Captain Attilio Ferraris , along with Guido Masetti , Fulvio Bernardini and Rodolfo Volk , were highly important players during this period. After a slump in league form and the departure of high key players, Roma eventually rebuilt their squad, adding goalscorers such as the Argentine Enrique Guaita . Under
567-497: A large ovation from the crowd when playing his last game at Valencia's home ground, the Mestalla . At the time of his retirement, he was just two months younger than Valencia's manager Quique Sánchez Flores , who was also 41 years old. Three days after playing his final game, he became the club's director of football . On 19 June 2007, Carboni was sacked by Valencia as the working relationship between him and Quique Sánchez Flores
648-422: A major achilles heel injury. Carboni was approached by Roberto Baggio 's agent, Antonio Caliendo. Carboni assured Caliendo that he was not prepared for the move, but was eventually convinced to join after meeting with Valencia president Paco Roig, and ended up signing for the club on the back of a napkin. Initially, Valencia were criticized for spending 2 million euros on a player who was expected to retire within
729-421: A political advisor Leonardo Carboni , Argentine footballer Luca Carboni , Italian musician Luigi Carboni , Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period Nicole Carboni (born 1991), Costa Rican-American fashion model, television and athlete Paola Renata Carboni , Italian mystic Raffaello Carboni (1817-1875), Italian writer and revolutionary Romolo Carboni (1911–1999), Italian prelate of
810-643: A result of an emergency flare fired from the Curva Sud, and the abandonment of a match in March 2004 following unfounded rumours of a fatality which led to violence outside the stadium. Against Napoli, Roma also compete in the Derby del Sole , meaning the "Derby of the Sun". Nowadays, fans also consider other Juventus (a rivalry born especially in the 1980s), Milan, Atalanta (since 1984, when friendly relations between
891-402: A she-wolf, an allusion to the founding myth of Rome . AS Roma was founded in the spring of 1927 when Italo Foschi initiated the merger of three older Italian Football Championship clubs from the city of Rome: Roman FC , SS Alba-Audace and Fortitudo-Pro Roma SGS . Foschi was an important Roman representative of the ruling National Fascist Party . The purpose of the merger was to give
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#1732772924308972-598: A stronger representation to the capital of Italy, and they were awarded a wild card for the Divisione Nazionale , the Serie A forerunner. The club played its earliest seasons at the Motovelodromo Appio stadium, before settling in the working-class streets of Testaccio , where it built an all-wooden ground Campo Testaccio; this was opened in November 1929. An early season in which Roma made
1053-550: A substitute in a 0–0 away draw with Poland for the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifiers as Cesare Maldini was in charge. Carboni was an athletic and hard-working attacking full back , who was known for his surging runs along the left flank as well as his longevity, stamina and defensive consistency. Carboni's older brother, Guido , was also a footballer, and later a manager. Sampdoria Roma Valencia AS Roma Associazione Sportiva Roma ( Rome Sport Association ; Italian pronunciation: [ˈroːma] )
1134-555: A third-place finish in Serie A , clinching the UEFA Champions League play-off spot. During the summer of 2016, Roma lost midfielder Miralem Pjanić to rivals Juventus to improve its financial position. On 27 April 2017, Roma appointed sporting director Monchi , formerly of Sevilla FC . On 28 May that year, on the last day of the 2016–17 season , Totti made his 786th and final appearance for Roma before retiring in
1215-404: A €4 million loan with an €11 million option to buy clause, which was activated. On 13 January 2016, Garcia was sacked after a run of one win in seven Serie A matches. Luciano Spalletti was subsequently appointed manager of Roma for his second spell. On 21 February, Totti publicly criticised Spalletti due to his own lack of playing-time since returning from injury. Consequently, Totti
1296-419: Is a club with many rivalries; first and foremost is their rivalry with Lazio, the club with whom they share the Stadio Olimpico. The derby between the two is called the Derby della Capitale , it is amongst the most heated and emotional footballing rivalries in the world. The fixture has seen some occasional instances of violence in the past, including the death of Lazio fan Vincenzo Paparelli in 1979–80 as
1377-449: Is a professional football club based in Rome , Italy. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma has participated in the top tier of Italian football for all of its existence, except for the 1951–52 season. Roma has won Serie A three times, in 1941–42 , 1982–83 and 2000–01 , as well as nine Coppa Italia titles and two Supercoppa Italiana titles. In European competitions, Roma won
1458-616: Is an Italian former footballer who played as a left-back . In a professional career which spanned 22 years and saw him appear in nearly 700 official games, he played mainly for Roma (seven seasons) and Valencia (nine), winning a combined eight major titles for the two clubs. Carboni was capped 18 times for the Italy national team , representing them at Euro 1996 . Born in Arezzo , Tuscany , Carboni started playing professionally for local A.C. Arezzo , in Serie B . During his spell with
1539-537: Is the fifth-most supported football club in Italy – behind Juventus, Internazionale, A.C. Milan and Napoli – with approximately 7% of Italian football fans supporting the club, according to the Doxa Institute-L'Espresso's research of April 2006. Historically, the largest section of Roma supporters in the city of Rome have come from the inner-city , especially Testaccio . The traditional ultras group of
1620-475: The 1990 FIFA World Cup , held in Italy. Roma have played almost every season since 1953–54, with exception of the 1989–90 seasons due to the reconstruction of Stadio Olimpico. That year, Roma played its home matches at Stadio Flaminio . On 30 December 2012, Roma club president James Pallotta announced the construction of a new stadium in the Tor di Valle area of Rome. The new stadium, Stadio della Roma , will have
1701-505: The 2001–02 Serie A , Roma ended as runners-up to Juventus by one point. This would be the start of Roma finishing as runners-up several times in both Serie A and Coppa Italia during the 2000s – they lost out 4–2 to Milan in the Coppa Italia final of 2003 and lost to Milan again by finishing second in Serie A for the 2003–04 season . The club also re-capitalized several time in 2003–04 season. In November 2003, €37.5 million
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#17327729243081782-482: The 2006–07 and 2007–08 editions) since 1984, six runners up positions in the league, four Coppa Italia finals and three Supercoppa finals – marking Roma's greatest ever decade. In the summer of 2010, the Sensi family agreed to relinquish their control of Roma as part of a debt-settlement agreement, ending their reign that had begun in 1993. Until a new owner was appointed, Rosella Sensi continued her directorial role of
1863-610: The Alfréd Schaffer -coached Roma side winning the title. At the time, Italy was involved in World War II and Roma were playing at the Stadio Nazionale PNF . In the years just after the war, Roma were unable to recapture their league stature from the early 1940s. Roma finished in the lower half of Serie A for five seasons in a row, before eventually succumbing to their only ever relegation to Serie B at
1944-605: The Anglo-Italian Cup . During much of the 1970s, Roma's appearance in the top half of Serie A was sporadic. The best place the club were able to achieve during the decade was third in 1974–75 . Notable players who turned out for the club during this period included midfielders Giancarlo De Sisti and Francesco Rocca . The dawning of a newly successful era in Roma's footballing history was brought in with another Coppa Italia victory; they defeated Torino on penalties to win
2025-903: The Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1960–61 and the UEFA Conference League in 2021–22 , while they finished runners-up in the 1983–84 European Cup , the 1990–91 UEFA Cup and the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League . Sixteen players have won the FIFA World Cup while playing at Roma: Attilio Ferraris and Enrique Guaita (1934); Guido Masetti and Eraldo Monzeglio (1934 and 1938); Aldo Donati and Pietro Serantoni (1938); Bruno Conti (1982); Rudi Völler and Thomas Berthold (1990); Aldair (1994); Vincent Candela (1998); Cafu (2002); Daniele De Rossi , Simone Perrotta and Francesco Totti (2006); Paulo Dybala (2022). Since 1953, Roma has played home matches at
2106-598: The Italy under-21 side , scoring in an 8–0 home rout of Malta . He made his full debut on 25 March 1992 – two weeks shy of his 27th birthday – in a 1–0 friendly home win over Germany . He missed the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups due to injury. Carboni was selected by manager Arrigo Sacchi for the squad that appeared at UEFA Euro 1996 , playing against the Czech Republic (1–2 loss) and Germany (0–0) in an eventual group stage exit. On 2 April 1997 he made his eighteenth and final appearance, coming on as
2187-761: The Stadio Olimpico , a venue the club shares with city rivals Lazio . With a capacity of over 72,000, the stadium is the second-largest of its kind in Italy, with only the San Siro able to seat more. The club plans to move to a new stadium , though it is yet to start construction. Having a strong local rivalry, Roma and Lazio contest the Derby della Capitale . The club's home colours are carmine red and golden yellow , which gives Roma its nickname " I Giallorossi " ("The Yellow and Reds"). These colours have often been combined with white shorts. The club badge features
2268-574: The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in his second , playing the full 120 minutes in the final against R.S.C. Anderlecht (2–0 win). In the summer of 1990, Carboni joined A.S. Roma , being an undisputed starter during his seven-year spell, with the exception of the 1992–93 campaign due to a serious injury. Under manager Ottavio Bianchi , he won the Italian Cup in 1991 in a 4–2 aggregate victory over former club Sampdoria; he also appeared in
2349-428: The 1979–80 edition. Roma would reach heights in the league which they had not touched since the 1940s by narrowly and controversially finishing as runners-up to Juventus in 1980–81 . Former Milan player Nils Liedholm was the manager at the time, with players such as Bruno Conti , Agostino Di Bartolomei , Roberto Pruzzo and Falcão . The second scudetto did not elude Roma for much longer. In 1982–83 ,
2430-422: The 1980s would finish with a runners-up spot in 1985–86 and a Coppa Italia victory, beating out Sampdoria 3–2. After, a comparative decline began in the league, one of the few league highs from the following period being a third-place finish in 1987–88 . At the start of the 1990s, the club was involved in an all-Italian UEFA Cup final , where they lost 2–1 to Internazionale in 1991 . The same season,
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2592-502: The Champions League round of 16; Di Francesco was sacked and replaced by Claudio Ranieri who served as caretaker manager. The following day, sporting director Monchi stepped down due to disagreements with Pallotta; the club president disputed his account In Monchi's two years at the club, he spent £208 million on 21 signings, while when he left, 12 of his signings remained at the club. Under Ranieri, Roma failed to qualify for
2673-502: The Champions League, finishing 6th. In December 2019, AS Roma SPV LLC was in final negotiations to sell the team for $ 872 million, to American businessman Dan Friedkin , however negotiations stalled during the COVID-19 pandemic . On 6 August 2020, Friedkin signed the preliminary contract to agree to pay $ 591 million to Pallotta, the main shareholder of Roma. Paulo Fonseca , who was hired as manager in 2019, left two years later and
2754-511: The Coppa Italia final. As a result, Roma missed out on European competition for the second-straight season. On 12 June 2013, Rudi Garcia was appointed the new manager of Roma. He won his first ten matches (an all-time Serie A record) including a 2–0 derby win against Lazio, a 3–0 victory away to Internazionale and a 2–0 home win over title rivals Napoli. During this run, Roma scored 24 times while conceding just once, away to Parma. The club earned 85 points and finished second to Juventus, who won
2835-472: The Italian capital a strong club to rival that of the more dominant Northern Italian clubs of the time. The only major Roman club to resist the merger was Lazio because of the intervention of the army General Vaccaro, a member of the club and executive of Italian Football Federation (FIGC). All three founding clubs were relegated , but the fascist-aligned FIGC bet over the capacity of the new team to give
2916-521: The Roma ultras continue to boycott matches. The most known club anthem is "Roma (non-si discute, si ama)", also known as "Roma Roma", by singer Antonello Venditti . The title roughly means, "Roma is not to be questioned, it is to be loved," and it is sung before each match. The song "Grazie Roma", by the same singer, is played at the end of victorious home matches. Recently, the main riff of The White Stripes ' song " Seven Nation Army " has also become widely popular at matches. In Italian football, Roma
2997-488: The Roma ultras using knives, poles, flares, bottles and stones on unarmed foreign supporters, resulting in multiple hospitalisations. Home games against Liverpool in 1984 and 2001, Middlesbrough in 2006, Manchester United in 2007 , Arsenal in 2009, Tottenham Hotspur in 2012, and Chelsea in 2017 have all resulted in multiple stabbings and other injuries to foreign supporters. In 2018 Roma ultras travelling to an away game at Liverpool attacked home supporters, resulting in
3078-543: The Roman club won the title for the first time in 41 years, amidst celebrations in the capital. The following season , Roma finished as runners-up in Italy and collected a Coppa Italia title; they also finished as runners-up in the European Cup final of 1984 . The European Cup final with Liverpool ended in a 1–1 draw with a goal from Pruzzo, but Roma eventually lost in the penalty shoot-out. Roma's successful run in
3159-560: The Stadio Olimpico. The measures – imposed by Rome's prefect, Franco Gabrielli – had involved plastic glass dividing walls being installed in both the Curva Sud and Curva Nord, splitting the sections behind each goal in two. Both sets of ultras continued their protests for the rest of the season, including during Roma's 4–1 victory in the return fixture. Lazio's ultras returned to the Curva Nord for Roma's 1–4 victory in December 2016, but
3240-551: The Trigoria training ground began to serve also as a private school named 'Liceo Scientifico Sportivo A.S. Roma' exclusively educating only the team's youth players in a renovated building on the training ground premises. 80 students are currently enrolled in the school which features its own cafeteria and gym. The centre is also known for hosting the Argentina national team during the 1990 FIFA World Cup , held in Italy. Roma
3321-556: The club he was also loaned twice, including a stint at A.S. Bari with which he made his Serie A debut, in a relegation-ending season . After nearly meeting the same fate with Empoli FC , Carboni spent one season with Parma A.C. in the second division, following which he returned to the top level with U.C. Sampdoria , being first-choice and helping the Genoa team to win the Coppa Italia during his first season and also
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3402-549: The club was Commando Ultrà Curva Sud commonly abbreviated as CUCS . This group was founded by the merger of many smaller groups and was considered one of the most historic in the history of European football . However, by the mid-1990s, CUCS had been usurped by rival factions and ultimately broke up. Since that time, the Curva Sud of the Stadio Olimpico has been controlled by more right-wing groups, including A.S. Roma Ultras , Boys and Giovinezza , among others. However,
3483-523: The club won its seventh Coppa Italia and ended runners-up to Sampdoria in the Supercoppa Italiana . Aside from finishing runners-up to Torino in a Coppa Italia final, the rest of the decade was largely sub-par in the history of Roma, particularly in the league, where the highest they could manage was fourth in 1997–98 . The early 1990s also saw the emergence of homegrown striker Francesco Totti , who would go on to be an important member of
3564-474: The club. Following a series of poor results that saw Roma engage in a winless streak of five consecutive matches, Claudio Ranieri resigned as head coach in February 2011, and former striker Vincenzo Montella was appointed as caretaker manager until the end of the season. It was also during this season that Roma icon Francesco Totti scored his 200th Serie A goal against Fiorentina in March 2011, becoming only
3645-400: The end of the 1950–51 season , around a decade after their championship victory. Under future Italy national team manager Giuseppe Viani , promotion straight back up was achieved. After returning to the Serie A, Roma managed to stabilise themselves as a top-half club again with players such as Egisto Pandolfini , Dino da Costa and Dane Helge Bronée . Their best finish of this period
3726-681: The feat of being the oldest winner of any European club competition when he won the UEFA Cup . Due to his age, Carboni became known in Valencia's dressing rooms as Yayo , meaning Grandpa in Spanish. The 2004-05 season saw the return of Claudio Ranieri, who replaced Rafael Benítez after he signed to manage Liverpool . Under Ranieri's second spell, Valencia began recruiting a number of Italian players, including Bernardo Corradi , Marco Di Vaio , Stefano Fiore and Emiliano Moretti . Ranieri
3807-490: The finals. A few years later, Roma won their first Coppa Italia trophy in 1963–64 after defeating Torino 1–0. Their lowest point came during the 1964–65 season, when manager Juan Carlos Lorenzo announced the club could not pay its players and was unlikely to be able to afford to travel to Vicenza to fulfil its next fixture. Supporters kept the club going with a fundraiser at the Sistine Theatre and bankruptcy
3888-509: The first 120 minutes, he also committed the penalty that led to the Stefan Effenberg 1–1 equaliser. The 38-year-old Carboni played 44 competitive matches as Valencia won the league/ UEFA Cup double in 2003–04. On 23 October 2005 he became the oldest player at the age of 40 years, six months and 17 days to take the field in the Spanish league, a record previously held by Deportivo de La Coruña 's Donato – he had already achieved
3969-516: The first leg of the UEFA Cup final that year , which ended in a 2–0 defeat to Inter Milan . Carboni spent his final season as team captain , inheriting the armband from Giuseppe Giannini . Aged already 32, Carboni moved abroad for the first time, signing for Spanish side Valencia CF in July 1997. Both he and Roma were initially reluctant on the move, with the player having recently overcome
4050-525: The league with a record-breaking 102 points. In 2014–15, Roma finished second behind Juventus for the second consecutive season after a poor run of form in 2015. At the end of season, the club was sanctioned for loss making and breaking UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations , being punished with a fine of up to €6 million and a limited squad for UEFA competitions. Ahead of the 2015–16 season, Roma acquired Bosnia international , Edin Džeko , from Manchester City on
4131-602: The link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carboni&oldid=1243034607 " Categories : Surnames Italian-language surnames Surnames of Italian origin Surnames of Argentine origin Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Amedeo Carboni Amedeo Carboni ( Italian pronunciation: [ameˈdɛːo karˈboːni] ; born 6 April 1965)
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#17327729243084212-411: The management of Luigi Barbesino , the Roman club came close to their first title in 1935–36 , finishing just one point behind champions Bologna . Roma returned to form after being inconsistent for much of the late 1930s. Roma recorded an unexpected title triumph in the 1941–42 season by winning their first scudetto title. The 18 goals scored by local player Amedeo Amadei were essential to
4293-458: The oldest group, Fedayn , is apolitical, and politics is not the main identity of Roma, just a part of their overall identity. Besides ultras groups, it is believed Roma fans support the left as opposed to Lazio supporters, which are notoriously proud of their right-wing affiliation. In November 2015, Roma's ultras and their Lazio counterparts boycotted Roma's 1–0 victory in the Derby della Capitale in protest at new safety measures imposed at
4374-607: The organised hooliganism. In 2014 Daniele De Santis, a Roma ultra, was convicted of shooting Ciro Esposito and two others during clashes with Napoli fans who were in Rome for their club's Coppa Italia final against Fiorentina. Esposito died of his wounds. De Santis was sentenced to 26 years in prison, later reduced to 16 years on appeal. Roma ultras have displayed banners celebrating De Santis. There have been multiple instances of Roma ultras attacking supporters of foreign clubs when playing in Rome. These attacks have regularly featured
4455-432: The pitch, the team were eliminated from 2011–12 UEFA Europa League play-off round by Slovan Bratislava . In 2012, Pallotta became the new president. The 2012–13 pre-season started with the hiring of former manager Zdeněk Zeman . He was sacked on 2 February 2013, while the team ended up in sixth place in Serie A, and lost 1–0 to rivals Lazio in the Coppa Italia final . It was the first time that Lazio and Roma clashed in
4536-609: The player's countryman Claudio Ranieri taking his place. Carboni formed an efficient full back partnership with Jocelyn Angloma (born in the same year) in his first years with the Che , eventually helping the team to the 2001-02 and 2003-04 Spanish national championships and five other trophies, with Angloma having already left the club in the 2003–04 conquest. He also helped Valencia to their second consecutive UEFA Champions League final against FC Bayern Munich in 2001, but missed his penalty in an eventual shootout loss; during
4617-435: The quarter-finals before going out to Manchester United . In the 2008–09 Champions League , Roma reached the knockout stage ahead of Chelsea in their group, thus finishing for the first time in their history as winners of the group stage. However, they lost to Arsenal in the knockout stage on penalty kicks. After a disappointing start to the 2009–10 season , Claudio Ranieri replaced Luciano Spalletti as head coach. At
4698-405: The second to advance on away goals to the semi-finals for the first time since 1984 . Roma then lost to Liverpool , the team that had defeated them in the 1984 European Cup Final 7–6 on aggregate. Roma ended the 2017–18 season in 3rd place on 77 points, qualifying for the following season's Champions League. In the summer of 2018, Roma were busy in the transfer market, in large parts thanks to
4779-418: The sixth player to achieve such a feat. On 16 April 2011, the takeover contract was closed with an American investment group led by Thomas R. DiBenedetto , with James Pallotta , Michael Ruane and Richard D'Amore as partners. DiBenedetto became the 22nd president of the club, serving from 27 September 2011 to 27 August 2012 and was succeeded by Pallotta. The new intermediate holding company, NEEP Roma Holding,
4860-580: The stadium will open. On 5 December 2017 the Stadio della Roma project, after experiencing five years worth of delays due to conflicting interests from various parties in the Roman city government, was given the go-ahead to begin construction, with the stadium expected to be ready to open for the 2020–21 season. On 26 February 2021, it was announced that the stadium project was halted. A sports centre located in Trigoria at kilometre 3600 in south-east of Rome
4941-460: The strength of the squad. The Giallorossi finished in eighth place, one of the worst of recent seasons. On 9 July 2006, Roma's Francesco Totti, Daniele De Rossi and Simone Perrotta were part of the Italy national team which defeated France in the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final . In the Calciopoli scandal of 2006, Roma were not one of the teams involved. After punishments were issued, Roma
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#17327729243085022-474: The table at one point, before a loss to Sampdoria later in the season. Roma would finish runners-up to Internazionale yet again in both Serie A and the Coppa Italia. During the 2000s, Roma had finally recaptured the Scudetto , two Coppa Italia trophies, and their first two Supercoppa Italiana titles. Other notable contributions to the club's history have included a return to the Champions League quarter-finals (in
5103-514: The team and the club's iconic captain. Roma won their third Serie A title in 2000–01 . The Scudetto was won on the last day of the season after defeating Parma 3–1, edging Juventus by two points. The club's captain, Francesco Totti, was a large reason for the title victory and he would become one of the main heroes in the club's history, going on to break several club records . Other important players during this period included: Aldair , Cafu , Gabriel Batistuta and Vincenzo Montella . In
5184-464: The team is currently the one which was used when the club was first founded. It portrays the female wolf with the two infant brothers Romulus and Remus , illustrating the myth of the founding of Rome , superimposed on a bipartite golden yellow over a maroon red shield. In the myth from which the club takes their nickname and logo, the twins (sons of Mars and Rhea Silvia ) are thrown into the river Tiber by their uncle Amulius . A she-wolf then saved
5265-437: The three clubs who merged to form the current incarnation in 1927. Because of the colours they wear, Roma are often nicknamed i giallorossi meaning the yellow-reds. Roma's away kit is traditionally white, with a third kit changing colour from time to time. A popular nickname for the club is " i lupi " ("the wolves") – the animal has always featured on the club's badge in different forms throughout their history. The emblem of
5346-412: The time of the switch, Roma lay bottom of the Serie A table after losses to Juventus and Genoa . Despite this setback, Roma went on unbeaten streak of 24 matches in the league – with the last of the 24 being a 2–1 win over rivals Lazio, whereby they came from 1–0 down at half-time to defeat their city rivals after Ranieri substituted both Totti and De Rossi at the interval. The Giallorossi were on top of
5427-462: The traditional colours of Rome, the official seal of the Comune di Roma features the same colours. The gold and the purple-red represent Roman imperial dignity. White shorts and black socks are usually worn with the red shirt. However, in particularly high key matches, the shorts and socks are the same colour as the home shirt. The kit itself was originally worn by Roman Football Club ; one of
5508-425: The twins and looked after them. Eventually, the two twins took revenge on Amulius before falling out themselves – Romulus killed Remus and was thus made king of a new city named in his honour, Rome. The first sport facility Roma used was the Motovelodromo Appio, previously used by Alba-Audace . Roma only played the 1927–28 season there until they moved to Campo Testaccio the very next season. Campo Testaccio
5589-583: The two clubs' ultras deteriorated), and Internazionale (increased in recent years) among their rivals, as they are often competitors for the top four spots in the league table and qualification for the UEFA Champions League. Rivalries with other teams have escalated into serious violence. A group of ultras who label themselves the Fedayn — 'the devotees' — after a group of long-forgotten Iranian guerrilla fighters are regarded to be responsible for
5670-451: The €83 million they received from reaching the Champions League semi-finals, as well as selling goalkeeper Alisson for a world record €72 million including bonuses to Liverpool. Roma spent €150 million to sign the likes of Shick, Nzonzi, Pastore, Kluivert, Defrel and more, while selling their two starting midfielders from the previous season, Nainggolan and Strootman. The 2018–19 season saw the club eliminated against Porto 4–3 on aggregate in
5751-637: Was 60% owned by American's "AS Roma SPV, LLC" and the rest (40%) was retained by the creditor of Sensi, UniCredit . In turn, NEEP owned all shares held previously by Sensi (about 67%) with the rest free float in the stock market. UniCredit later disinvested NEEP Roma Holding to sell to "AS Roma SPV, LLC" and Pallotta. The new ownership hired Walter Sabatini as director of football and former Spanish international and Barcelona B coach Luis Enrique as manager. Signings included attacking midfielder Erik Lamela from River Plate and forward Bojan from Barcelona , as well as Dani Osvaldo and Miralem Pjanić . On
5832-414: Was avoided with the election of a new club president Franco Evangelisti . Their second Coppa Italia trophy was won in 1968–69, when it competed in a small, league-like system. Giacomo Losi set a Roma appearance record in 1969 with 450 appearances in all competitions, a record that would last 38 years. Roma were able to add another cup to their collection in 1972, with a 3–1 victory over Blackpool in
5913-450: Was injected by "Roma 2000" to cover the half-year loss and loss carried from previous year. and again on 30 June for €44.57 million. Through stock market, a further €19.850 million of new shares issued, and at the year end, the share capital was €19.878 million, which was unchanged as of 2011 . The following season also saw the departure of Walter Samuel for €25 million and Emerson for €28 million, which decreased
5994-490: Was purchased on 22 July 1977 by then club president Gaetano Anzalone . It was opened on 23 July 1979 as Anzalone's final act as president. The complex had its first expansion in 1984 when the club was handled by Dino Viola and another in 1998 under the chairmanship of Franco Sensi . The centre's official name is the Fulvio Bernardini di Trigoria , named after club icon Fulvio Bernardini . On 4 September 2019,
6075-418: Was re-classified as runners-up for 2005–06 , the same season they finished second in the Coppa Italia losing to Internazionale. In the two following seasons, 2006–07 and 2007–08 , Roma finished as Serie A runners-up, meaning that in the 2000s, Roma finished in the top two positions more than any other decade in their history. Meanwhile, in the UEFA Champions League during both of these seasons, they reached
6156-484: Was replaced by fellow Portuguese José Mourinho . On 25 May 2022, he led Roma to win the inaugural edition of UEFA Europa Conference League , defeating Feyenoord in the final . In September 2024 it was reported that club owners are interested in purchesing the Premier League club of Everton . Club owners claim, it will not effect Roma. Roma's colours of carmine red with a golden yellow trim represents
6237-500: Was sacked following a seventh place finish in La Liga, with Moretti being the only of the Italian signings who was still at the club by the end of 2006. After the emergence of Moretti, Carboni only played five times in 2005–06 , and retired from football at the age of 41, having appeared in 346 official games for Valencia. His last game was away against CA Osasuna on May 16, 2006. Ten days earlier against Atlético Madrid , he received
6318-603: Was strained after several disputes. The manager was dismissed himself only four months later. On 10 June 2009, Carboni became the new sporting director at R.E. Mouscron in Belgium, teaming up with former Valencia teammate Miroslav Đukić , who acted as the manager. In early June of the following year he reunited with former Valencia boss Rafael Benítez at Inter Milan, working with the Nerazzurri as technical consultant. On 21 December 1988, Carboni earned his only cap for
6399-414: Was subsequently dropped by Spalletti for Roma's 5–0 win over Palermo , with the decision causing an uproar among the fans and in the media. After their initial disagreements, Spalletti began to use Totti as an immediate impact substitute, and he contributed with four goals and one assist after coming off the bench in five consecutive Serie A matches. Spalletti was able to lead Roma from a mid-table spot to
6480-453: Was under the management of Englishman Jesse Carver , when in 1954–55 , they finished as runners-up after Udinese , who originally finished second, were relegated for corruption. Although Roma were unable to break into the top four during the following decade, they did achieve some measure of cup success. Their first honour outside of Italy was recorded in 1960–61 when Roma won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup by defeating Birmingham City 4–2 in
6561-538: Was used through 1929 to 1940. The team moved later to the Stadio Nazionale del PNF , where they spent 13 years before moving once again. In the 1953–54 season, Roma moved to the Olympic arena, Stadio Olimpico , which it shares with Lazio. The arena has undergone several changes over the years. The most significant change took place in the nineties when Stadio Olimpico was demolished and then reconstructed for
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