Il Trio Magico

Jimbo, James Horncastle & Gab Marcotti examine the holy trinity of forwards that fired Juventus to glory and built the legacy of the Old Lady.

Jimbo, James Horncastle & Gab Marcotti examine the holy trinity of forwards that fired Juventus to glory and built the legacy of the Old Lady.


In a backdrop of a boom in Italy, Juventus supplemented Giampero Boniperti in 1957 with forwards Omar Sivori and gentle giant John Charles, perhaps the most universally popular Juventus player ever. And one hell of a singer.
RUNNING ORDER:
• PART 1: Why were this trio so iconic? (01m 00s)
• PART 2: Agnelli acquires Charles and Sivori (05m 00s)
• PART 3: Sivori – a proto-Maradona? (15m 00s)
• PART 4a: Charles – Juve’s best ever foreign signing? (19m 00s)
• PART 4b: The controversial last game together for the trio (32m 30s)
• PART 4c: Boniperti returns as president (39m 00s)
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Il Trio Magico
Episode 76