The fitba-calcio complex: how Serie A revived its Scottish connection
Briefly

Denis Law's transfer to Torino in 1961 was significant as he became Britain's first £100,000 player, showcasing the rising prestige of Serie A in football.
The 1980s marked a golden era for Serie A, with top players from all around the world arriving, including Scottish stars like Joe Jordan and Graeme Souness.
Graeme Souness’s arrival at Sampdoria in 1984 and his notable performances, including scoring in the Coppa Italia final, solidified his legacy in Italian football.
Scottish players left a lasting impression on Serie A, gaining admiration for their skills, with Denis Law and Joe Baker celebrated for inspiring dreams among fans.
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