Football teams that leave a lasting legacy often do so through clubs such as Real Madrid and national sides like Brazil; their best sides revolutionized the game.
Pep Guardiola led Manchester City to two of the greatest seasons ever seen in English football history back-to-back, leading them to both a domestic quadruple and Champions League victory.
Manchester United
Manchester United is one of the best-known football clubs worldwide, known for their aggressive style and high-profile players that have garnered them an enormous fan base across the world. Additionally, they are widely considered England’s most financially successful club.
The Reds’ inaugural trophy came in 1907/08 when they claimed the League championship with a record points haul thanks to Sandy Turnbull and Billy Meredith’s goals, then went on to claim their first Charity Shield victory over QPR at Old Trafford with an emphatic 4-0 triumph over QPR at Old Trafford one year later.
Atkinson’s teams frequently finished third or fourth in the league, yet never managed to challenge Liverpool for the title. He did manage to claim two FA Cup victories and one European Cup Winners’ Cup during his time with Liverpool, however.
FC Bayern Munich
Bayern are one of the most successful clubs ever, having amassed 31 national championships and 17 DFB-Pokals to become one of the most accomplished clubs ever. Additionally, their record includes European titles such as Champions League and Cup Winners’ Cup.
After World War II, Bayern struggled to regain their position on the German football scene. Finally in 1956, Munich club won its inaugural DFB-Pokal title, leading them back into the Bundesliga for 1963 via a 12-year ranking system and TSV 1860 Munich’s Oberliga Sud title – although that title ultimately went elsewhere!
Udo Lattek, appointed at Beckenbauer’s suggestion, helped Bayern regain domestic supremacy. Utilizing an aggressive tactics that focused on spatial defense, his team won two more championships before reaching its nadir in 1991 when Lattek was replaced by Jupp Heynckes.
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Chelsea
Chelsea are one of football’s premier teams today, winning an impressive amount of silverware since their establishment in 1905, even if their early years weren’t quite so fruitful.
In the 1990s, fortunes at Arsenal improved thanks to a new manager and numerous star signings. Under him, Arsenal won two league titles and two FA Cups during this period.
After the turn of the millennium, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich purchased Chelsea and transformed it into Britain’s first mega-rich club. Abramovich used his fortune to bring in Jose Mourinho, Didier Drogba and Ricardo Carvalho – just some of many big-name players Abramovich made possible with his financial muscle.
At their height, Milan boasted a star studded roster such as Jean-Pierre Papin, Marco van Basten and Ruud Gullit – three global talents who dominated Serie A during 1992/93 with ease, defeating all challengers without fail – until losing in the European Cup final against Marseille due to match-fixing allegations.
Ajax
Today’s Ajax club is among the world’s most acclaimed. With multiple trophy victories under their belt and an enormous fan base, Ajax stands as an acclaimed name in football.
Established in March 1900, FC Barcelona is one of the best-known clubs in Europe and boasts many trophies to its credit. As one of the longest running and most successful football clubs, Barcelona stands as an icon within European football history.
After 10 seasons in the second division, Ajax earned promotion to the first division in 1911 and immediately established themselves as one of Dutch football’s dominating forces, winning seven league championships between 1955 and 1970.
In the latter half of the 1960s Ajax experienced its golden era under Johan Cruyff’s leadership. Ajax won multiple titles during this period including three European Cup victories under Cruyff.
Success continued until 1996 when Ajax relocated from De Meer Stadium to Amsterdam ArenA. Ajax community takes its name from Ajax ship of Royal Navy which bore similarity with Greek hero Ajax (Telamon and Periboea’s son and Achilles’ cousin) while at De Meer stadium.
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