Memorial Artemio Franchi

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The Memorial Artemio Franchi was a summer association football friendly tournament that took place twice, in the Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, Italy, in 2008 and 2009. The tournament began as a proposal by the Italian club ACF Fiorentina. The main reason for conducting the tournament he based on the significant contribution of Artemio Franchi in the soccer world, being at the time vice president of FIFA, and UEFA president. [1]

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YearChampionsResultRunners-upStadium
2008 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 3–1 Flag of Italy.svg Fiorentina Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, Italy
2009 Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 Flag of Italy.svg Fiorentina Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, Italy

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