# 2008–09 Torino FC season

The 2008–09 season was Torino FC's 98th season of competitive football, 84th season in the top division of Italian football and 67th season in Serie A.

## Squad
### First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Matteo Sereni |
| 3 | DF | ITA | Marco Pisano |
| 4 | MF | SUI | Blerim Džemaili (on loan from Bolton Wanderers) |
| 5 | MF | ITA | Eugenio Corini |
| 6 | DF | ITA | Angelo Ogbonna |
| 7 | FW | ITA | Nicola Ventola |
| 8 | MF | ITA | Simone Barone |
| 9 | FW | ITA | Elvis Abbruscato |
| 10 | MF | ITA | Alessandro Rosina (captain) |
| 11 | FW | ITA | Nicola Amoruso |
| 14 | DF | ITA | Cesare Natali |
| 17 | FW | ITA | Mario Perinelli |
| 18 | FW | FRA | Dominique Malonga |
| 19 | MF | ITA | Aimo Stefano Diana |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 21 | DF | ITA | Ivan Franceschini |
| 22 | DF | ITA | Marco Di Loreto |
| 23 | MF | ITA | Ignazio Abate |
| 24 | MF | AUT | Jürgen Säumel |
| 27 | MF | ITA | Paolo Zanetti |
| 28 | MF | ITA | Tommaso Vailatti |
| 29 | MF | ITA | Gianluca Rolandone |
| 30 | FW | ITA | Roberto Stellone |
| 31 | GK | ITA | Alberto Fontana |
| 32 | DF | ITA | Riccardo Colombo |
| 33 | DF | ITA | Matteo Rubin |
| 50 | DF | ITA | Francesco Pratali |
| 90 | FW | ITA | Rolando Bianchi |
| 99 | GK | ITA | Alex Calderoni |

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Current position / round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Serie A | — | — | 18th | 31 August 2008 | 31 May 2009 |
| Coppa Italia | Third round | — | Quarterfinals | 23 August 2008 | 17 December 2008 |
Updated to match played 21 Nov Source: Competitions

### Serie A
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 16 | Chievo | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 35 | 49 | −14 | 38 | |
| 17 | Bologna | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 43 | 62 | −19 | 37 | |
| 18 | Torino (R) | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 37 | 61 | −24 | 34 | Relegation to Serie B |
| 19 | Reggina (R) | 38 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 30 | 62 | −32 | 31 | Relegation to Serie B |
| 20 | Lecce (R) | 38 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 37 | 67 | −30 | 30 | Relegation to Serie B |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | D | L | L | L | W | L | L | D | D | D | D | D | W | D | L | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | D | W | L | L |
| Position | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |