Bologna FC are owned by Saputo, a major Canadian dairy company.

How many trophies has Bologna won?

Bologna have won 16 notable trophies in their history.

When was Bologna founded?

Bologna FC were founded on 3 October, 1909.

What is Bologna's nickname?

Bologna FC's nickname is The Red and Blues.

What is Bologna's highest league finish ever?

Bologna's highest-ever Serie A finish is first place, which they've achieved seven times in their history!

Bologna FC: History, Sponsors, Net Worth & Trophies

Club	PL	W	D	L	GD	PTS
4	ROM Roma	7	5	0	2	4	15
5	BOL Bologna	7	4	1	2	6	13

Bologna FC were the surprise packages in Italy in the 2024/25 season, dramatically winning the Coppa Italia title and ending their 51-year-long trophy drought. Considered as the ultimate underdogs of Italian football, Bologna have become an entertaining team to watch in recent years and someone to represent the working man. Having originated in the early 1900s, Bologna FC proudly represents the Northern Italian City and has become a symbol of pride for people in that area. They have taken Italian football by storm with their recent rise and gained more energy because of Bologna Fans' unbridled support.

Bologna History & Key Facts

Bologna FC were formed all the way back in 1909, which is why their entire club name is Bologna FC 1909! With the Northern Italian City needing a major football club, it was actually Austrian football enthusiast Emilio Arnstein who created Bologna FC on October 3, 1909. Bologna have played in 79 seasons in the Serie A. The Bologna home ground is the beautiful Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, which is the tenth-largest stadium in terms of capacity in Italy.

Founded	1909
Current Owner	Saputo Inc.
Country	Italy
City	Bologna
Nickname	The Red and Blues
League	Serie A
Stadium	Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Capacity	36,532
Head Coach	Vincenzo Italiano
Squad Size	28

Bologna Net Worth & Value

The Bologna Net Worth has definitely increased over the years because of their stature in Serie A and recent success. The club's ability to sustain themselves in such a notable top European league and compete strongly with some prominent Italian teams have helped raise the overall value of Bologna too. The Bologna net worth is determined by considering their revenue from different sources, income from on-pitch success, and their revenue from hosting matches at the Bologna stadium, aka the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, as well.

Net Worth	€282.20 million
Bologna Valuation	€282.20 million
Revenue Sources	Serie A Broadcast Revenue, Sponsors, Matchday Income, Competition Revenue

Bologna Sponsors

Here we look at the Bologna sponsors. The Red and Blues have seen their brand value soar in recent years, especially since their 2024/25 Coppa Italia success. As a result, the Bologna sponsors have allowed the club to keep operating as an efficient body without any major financial problems. The Bologna sponsors include their popular kit manufacturers Macron, a popular Italian company that has been associated with Bologna as a sponsors since 2001!

Sponsors	Type of Sponsorship
Macron	Kit Manufacturer
Saputo	Shirt Sponsor
Selenella	Shirt Sponsor (Back)
Lavropiu	Shirt Sponsor (sleeve)
Volvo	Automotive Partner
ZondaCrypto	Crypto Partner
Big Tours Travel	Travel Partner
Sporting Vacanze	Tour Operator Partner
Heritance Aarah	Hospitality Partner
Betway	Global Betting Partner

Bologna Rivalries

Bologna are entangled in some bitter rivalries in the Serie A. The Red and Blues have a heated rivalry with Fiorentina, with the matches between these two teams generally being pretty heated affairs. Bologna are also involved in a rivalry with Serie A club Parma because the two are among the biggest clubs in the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. Some of Bologna's relatively minor rivalries include heated matches against SPAL as well as Modena FC.

Bologna Derbies

Fortunately for the Bologna Fans, they get to experience several action-packed derbies involving their beloved club. The most bitter derby that Bologna is involved in is with Fiorentina, which is called the Derby dell'Appennino. With both sets of fans being extremely proud of the cities of Bologna and Florence, this derby often tends to be an aggressive affair, and clashes are often reported among fans. Bologna are also involved in the Derby dell'Emilia with Parma, with this being an intense affair because of the regional rivalry shared by the two clubs over the years.

Bologna Trophies and Achievements

The Bologna trophies include the Coppa Italia title, which they were able to win in the 2024/25 season. The Bologna history has seen them win several notable championships, which include the Serie A title an impressive seven times! Most of the major Bologna trophies, especially the league titles, were won in the pre-World War II period, and the Bologna trophies also include the UEFA Intertoto Cup that the Italian side won in 1998!

Competition	No. Of Titles	Seasons
Serie A	7	1924-25, 1928-29, 1935-36, 1936-37, 1938-39, 1940-41, 1963-64
Coppa Italia	3	1969-70, 1973-74, 2024-25
UEFA Intertoto Cup	1	1998
Mitropa Cup	3	1932, 1934, 1961
Serie B	2	1987-88, 1995-96

Bologna Fan Following

With Bologna FC being the most prominent club of their city, the Bologna fans have showcased immense dedication towards the club. The passionate Bologna fans ensured that the average attendance for the Stadio Renato Dall'Arra in the 2024/25 season was over 28,000, the 11th best in Serie A.

Bologna Future Goals

Bologna surprised many fans by winning the 2024/25 Coppa Italia title. They will now be determined to secure a top-4 finish in the Serie A to qualify for the UEFA Champions League. Playing in a European competition consistently, as well as competing for cup titles, will be a step in the right direction for the club and something they will be determined to achieve.