CLUB
Torino
Italy
Overview
Torino FC is a historic Turin club whose identity is inseparable from the Grande Torino era and the 1949 Superga tragedy.
Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- City
- Turin
- Founded
- 1906
History
Torino Football Club was founded on 3 December 1906 from the merger of FC Torinese with a group of Juventus dissidents. The club became a dominant force in the 1940s through the Grande Torino side before the Superga air disaster of 1949 ended that extraordinary team. Footballopedia links Torino to Serie A, Coppa Italia, Turin football, the Grande Torino generation and future player, manager, match and stadium entities.
Sources
The FoundationPublisher: Torino FC · Accessed: 2026-10-08
The Grande TorinoPublisher: Torino FC · Accessed: 2026-10-08
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