Trofeo Luigi Berlusconi

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Trofeo Luigi Berlusconi
Founded1991;33 years ago (1991)
Number of teams2
Current champions Juventus (11 times)
Most successful club(s) AC Milan (13 times)
Television broadcasters Mediaset

The Trofeo Luigi Berlusconi (Luigi Berlusconi Trophy) is an annual association football friendly match. It was first organized by Italian club AC Milan, and usually played in August at the San Siro, Milan's home stadium. After a five-year hiatus, the 2021 game was organized, for the first time, by Monza and played at the Stadio Brianteo, Monza's home stadium.

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The competition was founded by Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi in memory of his father Luigi, and it was originally intended to be contested by the Rossoneri and former European Cup winners; in the first edition which took place on 23 August 1991; they faced Juventus. The match was won by Juventus 2–1.

Over the next three years, Milan played against Internazionale, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich respectively, winning all three times. Between 1995 and 2012 the "Berlusconi" was contested exclusively between Milan and Juventus. In the 19 times Milan and Juventus have played each other, Juventus holds a 10–9 edge.

Due to scheduling conflicts no game was played in 2013. The game returned in 2014 with the 23rd edition; it was scheduled in November, but was not played against Juventus, but an Argentinian team, San Lorenzo: Milan won the game 2–0 to earn its 13th trophy. The 24th edition was played between Milan and Internazionale in 2015, won by Inter 1–0. In 2021, the tournament was restored and, for the first time in its history, did not involve Milan. The match was played between Monza and Juventus.

List of results

No.DateWinnerResultLoser
123 August 1991 Juventus
18’, 30’ Casiraghi
2–1 AC Milan
23’ Maldini
222 August 1992 AC Milan
4’ Papin
1–0 Internazionale
317 August 1993 AC Milan
20’ Simone, 23’ Papin, 39’ Boban
3–2 Real Madrid
42’ Míchel, 55’ Zamorano (Penalty)
417 August 1994 AC Milan
67’ Gullit
1–0 Bayern Munich
518 August 1995 Juventus 0–0
(6–5) Penalties
AC Milan
621 August 1996 AC Milan
83’ Eranio
1–0 Juventus
719 August 1997 AC Milan
54’ Cruz, 60’ Kluivert, 62’ Weah
3–1 Juventus
31’ Conte
825 August 1998 Juventus
66’, 85’ Inzaghi
2–1 AC Milan
31’ Bierhoff
917 August 1999 Juventus
26’ Del Piero
1–0 AC Milan
1027 August 2000 Juventus
24’ Trezeguet, 65’ Inzaghi
2–2
(7–6) Penalties
AC Milan
2’ José Mari, 35’ Shevchenko (Penalty)
1118 August 2001 Juventus
5’ Del Piero
1–1
(4–3) Penalties
AC Milan
85’ Serginho (Penalty)
1218 August 2002 AC Milan 0–0
(3–1) Penalties
Juventus
1317 August 2003 Juventus
40’ Del Piero, 45’ Camoranesi
2–0 AC Milan
1428 August 2004 Juventus
46’ Olivera
1–0 AC Milan
1514 August 2005 AC Milan
52’ Kaká, 76’ Serginho
2–1 Juventus
20’ Vieira
166 January 2007 [lower-alpha 1] AC Milan
29’ Inzaghi, 68’ Seedorf, 86’ Aubameyang
3–2 Juventus
40’ Nedved, 67’ Del Piero
1717 August 2007 AC Milan
43’ Inzaghi, 46’ Inzaghi
2–0 Juventus
1817 August 2008 AC Milan
21' Jankulovski, 25', 79 Ambrosini, 52' Inzaghi
4–1 Juventus
70' Pasquato
1917 August 2009 AC Milan
69' Pato
1–1
(6–5) Penalties
Juventus
28' Diego
2022 August 2010 Juventus
0–0
(5–4) Penalties
AC Milan
2122 August 2011 AC Milan
9' Boateng 23' Seedorf
2–1 Juventus
57' Vučinić
2219 August 2012 Juventus
13' Marchisio 42' Vidal 64' Matri
3–2 AC Milan
9', 77' Robinho (Penalty)
235 November 2014 AC Milan
30' Pazzini 84' Bonaventura
2–0 San Lorenzo
2421 October 2015 Inter
12' Kondogbia
1–0 AC Milan
2531 July 2021 Juventus
13' Ranocchia 53' Kulusevski
2–1 Monza
87' D'Alessandro
  1. The 2006 edition was postponed played in January 2007, because it was not possible to organize it in August due to fixtures in the UEFA Champions League for Milan and the Coppa Italia for Juventus.

Total won

ClubPlayedWinnersWinning Years
AC Milan
24
13
1992*, 1993*, 1994*, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014
Juventus
20
11
1991, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2021
Inter
2
1
2015
Real Madrid
1
0
Bayern Munich
1
0
San Lorenzo
1
0
Monza
1
0

'* defeated Internazionale, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and San Lorenzo respectively

Top goalscorers

RankNat.PlayerGoalsGoal Years (Team)
1
Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Inzaghi
7
1998 (2), 2000 (Juventus), 2007 (3), 2008 (AC Milan)
2
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Del Piero
4
1999, 2001, 2003, 2007 (Juventus)
3
Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Ambrosini
2
2008 (2) (AC Milan)
Flag of Brazil.svg Robinho
2
2012 (2) (AC Milan)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Clarence Seedorf
2
2007, 2011 (AC Milan)
Flag of Brazil.svg Serginho
2
2001, 2005 (AC Milan)
Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Papin
2
1992, 1993 (AC Milan)
Flag of Italy.svg Pierluigi Casiraghi
2
1991 (2) (Juventus)
7
Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Maldini
1
1991 (AC Milan)
Flag of Ghana.svg Kevin-Prince Boateng
1
2011 (AC Milan)
Flag of Montenegro.svg Mirko Vučinić
1
2011 (Juventus)
Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Pato
1
2009 (AC Milan)
Flag of Brazil.svg Diego
1
2009 (Juventus)
Flag of Italy.svg Cristian Pasquato
1
2008 (Juventus)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marek Jankulovski
1
2008 (AC Milan)
Flag of France.svg Willy Aubameyang
1
2007 (AC Milan)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Nedvěd
1
2007 (Juventus)
Flag of Brazil.svg Kaká
1
2005 (AC Milan)
Flag of Uruguay.svg Rubén Olivera
1
2004 (Juventus)
Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Camoranesi
1
2003 (Juventus)
Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Shevchenko
1
2000 (AC Milan)
Flag of France.svg David Trezeguet
1
2000 (Juventus)
Flag of Spain.svg José Mari
1
2000 (AC Milan)
Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Bierhoff
1
1998 (AC Milan)
Flag of Liberia.svg George Weah
1
1997 (AC Milan)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Patrick Kluivert
1
1997 (AC Milan)
Flag of Brazil.svg André Cruz
1
1997 (AC Milan)
Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Conte
1
1997 (Juventus)
Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Eranio
1
1996 (AC Milan)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ruud Gullit
1
1994 (AC Milan)
Flag of Chile.svg Iván Zamorano
1
1993 (Real Madrid)
Flag of Spain.svg Míchel
1
1993 (Real Madrid)
Flag of Croatia.svg Zvonimir Boban
1
1993 (AC Milan)
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Simone
1
1993 (AC Milan)
Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Marchisio
1
2012 (Juventus)
Flag of Chile.svg Arturo Vidal
1
2012 (Juventus)
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Matri
1
2012 (Juventus)
Flag of Italy.svg Giampaolo Pazzini
1
2014 (AC Milan)
Flag of Italy.svg Giacomo Bonaventura
1
2014 (AC Milan)
Flag of France.svg Geoffrey Kondogbia
1
2015 (Internazionale)
Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Ranocchia
1
2021 (Juventus)
Flag of Sweden.svg Dejan Kulusevski
1
2021 (Juventus)
Flag of Italy.svg Marco D'Alessandro
1
2021 (Monza)

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