La Viola: The Heart and Soul of Fiorentina - A Complete History of Passion, Pride, and Purple

Dive into the rich and storied history of ACF Fiorentina, one of Italy's most iconic football clubs, in La Viola: The Heart and Soul of Fiorentina. From its founding in 1926 to its rise as a symbol of Florence's artistic and cultural heritage, this book captures the essence of La Viola - the passion, the pride, and the unmistakable purple shirts.

Explore the club's golden era in the 1950s, its European triumphs, and the dark days of bankruptcy and rebirth. Relive the magic of legendary players like Gabriel Batistuta, Giancarlo Antognoni, and Kurt Hamrin, and discover the managers, fans, and moments that have defined Fiorentina's identity.

With detailed narratives, rare insights, and a celebration of the club's cultural impact, this book is a must-read for football enthusiasts, Fiorentina fans, and anyone captivated by the beautiful game. La Viola is more than a football club - it is a way of life, a symbol of resilience, and a testament to the enduring power of sport to inspire and unite.