الدوري الإيطالي

الدوري الإيطالي، المعروف رسميًا باسم Serie A TIM لأسباب تتعلق بالرعاية، هو دوري كرة القدم الإيطالي المحترف الأبرز، وأحد أعرق المسابقات الكروية العالمية. تأسس عام ١٨٩٨، ويشارك فيه ٢٠ ناديًا، يتنافسون من أغسطس إلى مايو في موسم من ٣٨ مباراة، على لقب السكوديتو المرموق، والتأهل لدوري أبطال أوروبا، وتجنب الهبوط إلى دوري الدرجة الثانية. يشتهر الدوري الإيطالي بتكتيكاته المتطورة، وجماهيره المتحمسة، ومنافساته التاريخية، مثل ديربي إيطاليا (يوفنتوس ضد إنتر ميلان) وديربي ديللا مادونينا (إيه سي ميلان ضد إنتر ميلان)، وهو ركن أساسي في ثقافة كرة القدم.

يضم موسم 2024-2025 مزيجًا من المواهب الصاعدة والنجوم العالميين، مما يعزز جاذبية الدوري الإيطالي. ومن بين اللاعبين البارزين: فيكتور أوسيمين (نابولي)، مهاجم ديناميكي مرتبط بالأندية الكبرى؛ لاوتارو مارتينيز (إنتر ميلان)، قائد المنتخب الأرجنتيني الفائز بكأس العالم؛ رافائيل لياو (ميلان)، جناح مبهر؛ دوشان فلاهوفيتش (يوفنتوس)، هداف غزير الإنتاج؛ و خفيتشا كفاراتسخيليا (نابولي)، النجم الجورجي المعروف ببراعته. يحبه المخضرمون باولو ديبالا (روما) والنجوم الصاعدة مثل جوشوا زيركزي (بولونيا، الذي يجذب الآن اهتماماً أوروبياً) يعزز قوة النجوم في الدوري.

يضم تاريخ الدوري الإيطالي العريق أنديةً عريقةً مثل يوفنتوس (36 لقبًا)، وميلان، وإنتر ميلان، ونجومًا أسطوريين مثل دييغو مارادونا، وزين الدين زيدان، ورونالدو. في موسم 2023-2024، حسم إنتر ميلان اللقب، بينما يُبقي رصيد الدوري التنافسي، الذي بلغ 557 هدفًا في الموسم الماضي، الجماهيرَ مُتحمسةً. بفضل ملاعبه المُحدثة، وبثّه العالمي، وتركيزه على تنمية الشباب، يواصل الدوري الإيطالي استقطاب الجماهير حول العالم.

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