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From Scudetto to Serie C - where did it go wrong for Sampdoria?

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Sampdoria have been relegated to the Italian third tier for the first time in their history.

In the decade between 1984 and 1994 they won six major titles.

Roberto Mancini , Gianluca Vialli , Ruud Gullit and David Platt all wore the club's iconic strip.

Paolo Mantovani spent heavily but smartly to propel the club to unprecedented heights.

Sampdoria lost the Coppa Italia final in 2008-09 and a fourth -place league finish the following year .

Italian World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo was hired as coach in 2023-24-24 season .

Italian football journalist Nima Tavallaey says club must now start again with a "proper project".

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