Unione Calcio Sampdoria, commonly referred to as Sampdoria, is a professional football club based in Genoa, Liguria, Italy, competing in Serie A (2022–23), the top flight of Italian football. This unofficial U.C. Sampdoria flag (Italian: bandiera non ufficiale U.C. Sampdoria) features the club's official logo on a striped background derived from the team's traditional color identity and visual branding.
The shield-shaped logo contains thin diagonal stripes in blue, white, red, and black, forming the distinctive visual identity of Sampdoria. Within the crest is the silhouette of a bearded sailor smoking a pipe in profile, a well-known symbol of the club that reflects Genoa's long maritime history and strong connection to the sea. The sailor figure represents the city's coastal heritage and seafaring tradition. The blue and white tones are traditionally associated with the club and reinforce its nautical identity, while the additional colors complete its unique striped design. Overall, the emblem symbolizes UC Sampdoria's pride in its maritime roots, local culture, and identity as a football club based in Genoa, Italy.
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| Team name: | Unione Calcio Sampdoria |
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| Team nicknames: | I Blucerchiati (The Blue-circled), Il Doria |
| Team abbreviation: | Sampdoria, Samp |
| Founded: | 1946 |
| Location: | Genoa, Liguria, Italy |
| Ground: | Stadio Luigi Ferraris |
| Capacity: | 36,536 |
| League: | Serie A |
| Team Colors: | Blue, White, and Black |
| Championships: | 1 |
| Second places: | - |
| Seasons in Serie A: | |
| Mascot: | Bacciccia (Sailor) |
