1995/96: Under manager Marcello Lippi, Juventus enjoyed a historic season, winning the UEFA Champions League after defeating Ajax on penalties in Rome, though they finished 2nd in Serie A behind AC Milan. Stars like Alessandro Del Piero, Fabrizio Ravanelli, and Gianluca Vialli led a balanced, attack-minded team, supported by midfielders Didier Deschamps and Angelo Di Livio.

1996/97: Juventus continued to compete at the top, finishing 2nd in Serie A and reaching the Champions League semi-finals, showcasing tactical discipline and squad depth. The period highlighted Juventus’ status as a European powerhouse and domestic title contender.

Under manager Marcello Lippi, Juventus enjoyed another strong Serie A campaign, finishing 2nd behind Inter Milan. The squad blended attacking talent from Alessandro Del Piero, Filippo Inzaghi, and Fabrizio Ravanelli with midfield control from Didier Deschamps and defensive solidity from Ciro Ferrara and Angelo Peruzzi. Juventus played disciplined, tactically astute football, regularly challenging for the Scudetto but falling just short in the league. In European competition, they reached the Champions League semi-finals, showcasing their continental pedigree. Domestic cups offered modest success, emphasising the club’s focus on both the league and European campaigns during this period of consistent top-level performance.

Under Marcello Lippi, Juventus remained a dominant force in Serie A, finishing 2nd behind AC Milan in a tightly contested title race. The squad blended attacking flair from Alessandro Del Piero, Fabrizio Ravanelli, and Alen Bokšić with midfield stability from Didier Deschamps and defensive solidity led by Ciro Ferrara. Juventus’ tactical discipline allowed them to compete consistently, though they fell just short domestically. In Europe, they reached the Champions League semi-finals, showcasing depth and quality. The season reinforced Juventus’ reputation as a top Italian and European club, bridging the successes of the mid-1990s and laying foundations for the late-1990s era.

Under manager Marcello Lippi, Juventus competed strongly in Serie A, finishing 2nd, narrowly behind Lazio. The squad featured attacking stars Alessandro Del Piero, Fabrizio Ravanelli, and Alen Bokšić, supported by midfielders Didier Deschamps and Antonio Conte, blending creativity with tactical discipline. Juventus combined defensive solidity with efficient attacking play, regularly challenging for the Scudetto. In European competition, they reached the Champions League quarter-finals, while domestic cup runs were less remarkable. The season highlighted the team’s growing cohesion and the emergence of Del Piero as a talismanic figure, setting the stage for the club’s domestic and European successes in the late 1990s.

Under Marcello Lippi, Juventus enjoyed a stellar campaign, winning Serie A and the Coppa Italia, with Gianluigi Buffon central to their success. Buffon’s commanding presence, shot-stopping ability, and organizational skills provided the foundation for Juventus’ defensive solidity, crucial in tight matches. Alongside defenders Ciro Ferrara and Liliane Thuram, Buffon’s composure and leadership allowed the team to dominate domestically, conceding few goals. In the Champions League, his reflexes and consistency helped Juventus reach the final, narrowly losing on penalties to AC Milan. Buffon’s performances underscored his status as one of the world’s best goalkeepers and a key pillar of Juventus’ success.

Under Antonio Conte, Juventus completed a historic Serie A campaign, winning the Scudetto unbeaten—their first league title since 2003. The squad blended experienced stars like Andrea Pirlo, Claudio Marchisio, and Alessandro Del Piero with emerging talent, playing a disciplined, high-intensity style that dominated Italian football. Juventus combined tactical organization, pressing, and attacking efficiency to consistently outclass opponents, finishing the season with an unassailable lead. Their focus on the league meant limited progress in cup competitions, but the unbeaten record underscored the team’s consistency and resilience. The campaign marked the club’s return to dominance and set the stage for continued success under Conte.

1995/96: Under manager Marcello Lippi, Juventus enjoyed a historic season, winning the UEFA Champions League after defeating Ajax on penalties in Rome, though they finished 2nd in Serie A behind AC Milan. Stars like Alessandro Del Piero, Fabrizio Ravanelli, and Gianluca Vialli led a balanced, attack-minded team, supported by midfielders Didier Deschamps and Angelo Di Livio.

1996/97: Juventus continued to compete at the top, finishing 2nd in Serie A and reaching the Champions League semi-finals, showcasing tactical discipline and squad depth. The period highlighted Juventus’ status as a European powerhouse and domestic title contender.

Under Marcello Lippi, Juventus enjoyed a landmark campaign, crowned by winning the UEFA Champions League. With stars like Alessandro Del Piero, Gianluca Vialli, Fabrizio Ravanelli, and playmaker Didier Deschamps, the Bianconeri combined attacking fluidity with defensive strength from Ciro Ferrara and Angelo Peruzzi in goal. In Serie A, Juve finished 2nd, behind Fabio Capello’s dominant AC Milan, lacking consistency to defend their Scudetto. However, their European run was historic—beating Real Madrid in the quarter-finals and Ajax on penalties in the final in Rome. Domestically, they also won the Intercontinental Cup, confirming Juve’s status as Europe’s elite club.

Under manager Luigi Simoni, Inter Milan enjoyed a highly successful Serie A campaign, winning the Scudetto—their first in 17 years. The squad featured key players such as Ronaldo, Javier Zanetti, Iván Zamorano, and Nicola Berti, combining explosive attacking talent with tactical discipline. Ronaldo’s clinical finishing and creativity were pivotal, while Zanetti provided versatility and defensive solidity on the flank. Inter’s consistent performances and ability to grind out results against top sides allowed them to secure the title comfortably. In European competition, they reached the UEFA Cup quarter-finals, reflecting strong continental competitiveness. The season marked a historic triumph in Inter’s modern era.

Under manager José Mourinho, Inter Milan completed a historic treble, winning Serie A, the Coppa Italia, and the UEFA Champions League. The squad featured stars like Diego Milito, whose decisive goals proved pivotal, Javier Zanetti, Wesley Sneijder, Samuel Eto’o, and Maicon, blending experience, creativity, and defensive solidity. Inter dominated domestically, finishing Serie A with a comfortable margin, while tactically Mourinho’s disciplined, counter-attacking system allowed them to control Europe. In the Champions League final, Milito’s brace secured a 2–0 victory over Bayern Munich. The season is regarded as one of the greatest in Inter’s history, cementing Mourinho’s legendary status at the club.