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  1. Nov 4, 2023 · According to football historian John Foot, the nickname "The Old Lady" first became popular around this era to acknowledge Juventus as a pioneer of calcio and one of the venerable institutions of the Italian game.

  2. Mar 20, 2022 · Juventus fans (mostly men) referred to the club as female, with some sections of the supporter base calling it la Fidanzata d'Italia (the Girlfriend of Italy).

  3. Oct 27, 2017 · But what does the club name even mean? What are the origins of this iconic Italian team that’s now celebrating its 120-year anniversary? Paulo Dybala is now Juve's crown jewel.

  4. Juventus are not only known as The Old Lady. Their other nicknames include references to the famous stripes: I bianconeri (the black-and-whites) or Le zebre (the zebras).

  5. Jun 7, 2023 · With a record of 36 league titles that no other club in Italy has even come remotely close, Juventus has become synonymous with success in Italian football. But have you ever wondered how the club got its name or its famous nickname, “The Old Lady?”

  6. May 16, 2023 · In fact, Juventus were also called “La Fidantaza dItalia”, meaning “The girlfriend of Italy”. Therefore, the “Lady” part of the nickname stuck to Juventus. Combining those two words, and the iconic nickname of “Old Lady” was born for Juventus.

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  8. Jun 5, 2017 · Juventus Nicknames. Now, of course we are talking about an Italian team, so the story doesn’t end here and since the inception of the Club in 1897 Juventus have had a number of different nicknames, which resemble the flair and passion that the fans have with the club.

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