Valentino Mazzola was one the best Italian players of all time. He was part of the Great Torino that won five consecutive scudettos in the 1940s.

Gunnar Nordahl is considered one of the best centre-forwards in football history

Ruud Gullit was one of the best players of the 1990s. Majestic, powerful, strong, great vision of the game, he was the ideal player for AC Milan and won everything

Luciano Castellini was one of Italy’s most respected and acrobatic goalkeepers.

Emiliano Mondonico was a highly respected club coach in Italy. He won five promotions to Serie A, a Coppa Italia and reached a UEFA Cup final

Gianpiero Combi has been voted 16th best European keeper of the 20th century

Bruno Pesaola’s legacy endures in the tactical ideas he helped pioneer and the generations of players shaped by his influence.

Careca is a legend at Napoli. He played in the Maradona years, some of the best in their history.

Franco Causio will be remembered as a Juventus great and one of the best Italian players of the 1970's.

Also Campatelli is a legend at Inter. For 14 seasons he was a pillar of their midfield winning two league titles.

Guglielmo Gabetto is a legend at Juventus and even more so at Torino. He was quick with explosive acceleration and dribbling skills. He died in the Superga tragedy.

Fabio Cudicini was an excellent club goalkeeper, quick, agile and with a great sense of positioning. He is a legend at Milan where he won all the most important trophies.

Enzo Francescoli is considered one of the best Uruguayan players in history.

Roberto Bettega must be considered one the greats of 1970s Italian football

F.C Bologna were founded on October 3 1909 by Emilio Arnstein.

Thierry Henry is considered one of the best forwards in football history.

The San Siro, now also called the Giuseppe Meazza, is an iconic stadium. In Italy they call it "La Scala del Calcio".

Gabriele Oriali has been celebrated for his humility, loyalty, and professionalism. He remains one of the most respected figures in Italian football history.

Paolo Pulici is possibly one of the best Italian forwards to be relatively unknown outside Italy. An absolute legend at Torino

Concetto Lo Bello was probably one of the most famous Italian referees of all time.