The 2005-06 campaign was a season of dramatic resurgence and retroactive glory for Roma as I Giallorossi, under Luciano Spalletti, initially finished 5th but were ultimately awarded 2nd place in Serie A following the explosive Calciopoli scandal. The team was defined by a stunning, then-record 11-match winning streak, a period of blistering form that saw the team climb the table. Leading the charge was the legendary captain Francesco Totti, whose 15 league goals proved vital in a campaign built on domestic consistency that also saw the club reach the Coppa Italia Final. It was a pivotal year that marked the club's return to the Champions League and remains a defining chapter of a memorable, turbulent era.