ACF Fiorentina, affectionately known as “La Viola” (The Purple Ones), is one of Italy’s most iconic football clubs. Founded in Florence in 1926, the team competes in Serie A and boasts a rich history, including 2 Serie A titles (1955–56, 1968–69), 6 Coppa Italia trophies, and a European Cup Winners’ Cup (1961).

Fiorentina’s legacy is defined by legends like Gabriel Batistuta (the club’s all-time top scorer), Roberto Baggio, Giancarlo Antognoni, and modern stars such as Franck Ribéry and Federico Chiesa.

The team plays at the Stadio Artemio Franchi, renowned for its unique tower architecture. Fiorentina embodies Florentine artistry, blending elegant play with passionate support. The purple kit—a rarity in football—symbolizes the city’s Renaissance heritage and the club’s fighting spirit. Though trophies have been scarce recently, La Viola remains a cultural treasure of Italian football, celebrated for its style and loyalty