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U.C. Sampdoria facts for kids
| Full name | Unione Calcio Sampdoria SpA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Ground | Stadio Luigi Ferraris |
| Capacity | 36,536 |
| Chairman | Riccardo Garrone |
| Manager | Walter Mazzarri |
| League | Serie A |
| 2008/09 | Serie A, 13th |
U.C. Sampdoria is a football club which plays in Italy.
The club formed from a merger of two clubs; Andrea Doria and Sampierdarenese in 1946.
League title
League position
| Season | League | Position |
| 2000/01 | Serie B | 5th |
| 2001/02 | Serie B | 10th |
| 2002/03 | Serie B | 2nd |
| 2003/04 | Serie A | 8th |
| 2004/05 | Serie A | 5th |
| 2005/06 | Serie A | 12th |
| 2006/07 | Serie A | 9th |
| 2007/08 | Serie A | 6th |
| 2008/09 | Serie A | 13th |
Former position
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Images for kids
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Sampdoria in the late 1940s
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Sampdoria's starting line-up during the 1990–91 Serie A title-winning season.
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Sampdoria fans in the Gradinata Sud of the Stadio Luigi Ferraris
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Early photograph of Andrea Doria players.