Friday, April 11, 2008

AC Milan : League Title 1978 - 1979




Full Squad
Enrico Albertosi, Roberto Antonelli, Franco Baresi, Aldo Bet, Albertino Bigon, Simone Boldini, Ruben Buriani, Fabio Capello, Stefano Chiodi, Fulvio Collovati, Walter De Vecchi, Aldo Maldera, Alberto Minoia, Giorgio Morini, Walter Alfredo Novellino, Antonio Rigamonti, Gianni Rivera, Giovanni Sartori. Coach: Nils Liedholm.


This league title gave Milan the star on their shirts. The team, under the guidance of the experienced Nils Liedholm, manages to gather nine points from the 10 available in the first five games. Their first and only home defeat comes against defending champions Juventus. However, the team bounce back to close the first half of the season with 16 points from a possible 18 and despite a slight dip in form are crowned champions on May 6.

-== Table ==-
AC Milan44
Perugia41
Juventus37
Inter Milan36
Torino36
Napoli32
Fiorentina32
Lazio29
Catanzaro28
Ascoli26
Avellino26
Roma26
Bologna24
L.R. Vicenza24
Atalanta24
Verona15


Source : Official Website http://www.acmilan.com