Sampdoria won the scudetto in 1991, so far the only time in their history that they have done so, and the club also won the Coppa Italia four times, which were each in 1985, 1988, 1989, and 1994 respectively.
Sampdoria also reached the UEFA Champions League final in 1992, only to lose out against Spanish giants FC Barcelona.
Sampdoria achieved a place in the UEFA Cup by finishing 5th in the table at the end of the 2004/05 Serie A season, but did narrowly lose out to Udinese Calcio in taking 4th and a UEFA Champions League spot.