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Encyclopedia > S.S.C. Napoli
Napoli
Full name Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli
SpA
Nickname(s) Azzurri (blues)
I ciucciarelli (The little donkeys)
Partenopei
Founded 1904 (Naples Foot-Ball Club)
1926 (AC Napoli)
Ground Stadio San Paolo,
Naples, Italy
Capacity 78,210
Chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis
Manager Edoardo Reja
League Serie A
2006-07 Serie B, 2nd (promoted)
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Home colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Away colours

Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, commonly referred to as simply Napoli or the abbreviation SSC Napoli, is an Italian professional football club based in Naples, Campania that was originally founded in 1904.[1] The club has spent most of their history in the top tier in Italian football,[1] where they currently play for the 2007–08 season after recently gaining promotion. Image File history File links SSCNapoliLogo. ... Partenope is an opera by George Frideric Handel composed in 1730. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... San Paolo stadium in Naples. ... For other uses see, Naples (disambiguation) and Napoli (disambiguation) Location of the city of Naples (red dot) within Italy. ... Rungnado May Day Stadium is the worlds largest football stadium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Aurelio De Laurentiis (born May 24, 1949 in Torre Annunziata) is a prominent Italian film producer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Edoardo Edi Reja (born on October 10, 1945 in Lucinico, Gorizia) is an Italian football coach and former player. ... This article is about the Italian football league. ... Serie B 2006-07 teams distribution The 2006-07 Serie B season started on September 9, 2006 and ended on June 10, 2007. ... Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. ... soccer jersey left arm with white border File links The following pages link to this file: Santos Futebol Clube Template talk:Football kit Template:Football kit/pattern list User:Johan Elisson/football kits FC Inter Categories: GFDL images | Football kit templates ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... soccer jersey right arm with white border File links The following pages link to this file: Santos Futebol Clube Template talk:Football kit Template:Football kit/pattern list User:Johan Elisson/football kits FC Inter Categories: GFDL images | Football kit templates ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links white soccer jersey left arm with border File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links white soccer jersey right arm with border File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... For other uses see, Naples (disambiguation) and Napoli (disambiguation) Location of the city of Naples (red dot) within Italy. ... For other uses, see Campania (disambiguation). ... Italy is one of the worlds leading football nations. ... Serie A 2007-08 team distribution The 2007-08 Serie A season will be the seventy-sixth since its establishment, and started on August 26, 2007. ...


Napoli, who play in azure blue shirts with white shorts have won Serie A twice, first in 1986–87 and then again in 1989–90.[1] They have also won Coppa Italia in their home country three times. On the European stage, Napoli have won the UEFA Cup, a triumph which was achieved in 1988–89. Historically, Napoli are the ninth most successful club in Italian football[2] and the most successful in Southern Italy.[2] Azure is a color, about halfway between blue and cyan, which resembles the sky on a bright, clear day. ... This article is about the Italian football league. ... Diego Maradona playing for Napoli in his famous No 10 jersey The 1986/1987 Serie A season ended with S.S.C. Napoli winning their first Scudetto, spurred on by such talents as Diego Maradona and Careca. ... [edit] Final Classification 1. ... The Coppa Italia Trophy - Coppa in Italian meaning Cup representing the Tournaments title. ... The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). ... The UEFA Cup 1988-89 was won by Napoli on aggregate over VfB Stuttgart. ... Italy is one of the worlds leading football nations. ... Southern Italy, often referred to in Italian as the Mezzogiorno (a term first used in 19th century in comparison with French Midi ) encompasses six of the countrys 20 regions: Basilicata Campania Calabria Puglia Sicilia Sardinia Sicilia although it is geographically and administratively included in Insular Italy, it has a...


The club have had several names changes since first appearing in 1904; one of these was after a merger with another club called Internazionale Napoli. The most recent change was in 2004,[3] when the club went bankrupt but were refounded by film-producer Aurelio De Laurentiis as Napoli Soccer; he restored the name back to Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli in early 2006.[1] Unione Sportiva Internazionale Napoli was an Italian football club from Naples. ... Bankruptcy is a legally declared inability or impairment of ability of an individual or organization to pay their creditors. ... Aurelio De Laurentiis (born May 24, 1949 in Torre Annunziata) is a prominent Italian film producer. ...

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History

For more details on this topic, see History of S.S.C. Napoli

The club was first founded as Naples Foot-Ball & Cricket Club in 1904, by English sailor William Poths and his associate Hector M. Bayon.[4][5] Neapolitans such as Conforti, Catterina and Amedeo Salsi were also involved, the latter of which was the club's first president.[6] The original kit of the club comprised of a sky blue and navy blue striped shirt, with black shorts.[7] The name of the club was shortened to Naples Foot-Ball Club in 1906.[8] S.S.C. Napoli, the most successful football club in Southern Italy and among the major clubs in the Italian Serie A, has a long history, which spans from its foundation in 1904 as Naples Foot-Ball Club to the present day. ... This article is about the English as a nation. ... Three types of mariners are seen here in the wheelhouse: a master, an able seaman, and a harbour pilot. ... Wonderful Days is a Korean animated science fiction film, released in 2003. ... Navy blue is an especially dark shade of the color blue. ...


Early on, the Italian Football Championship was limited to just Northern clubs, so Southern clubs competed against sailors[4] or in cups such as Sir Thomas Lipton's Lipton Challenge Cup. In the cup competed between Naples and Palermo FBC, Naples won three finals.[9] The foreign contingent at the club broke off in 1912 to form Internazionale Napoli,[4] in time for both club's debut in the Italian Championship of 1912–13.[10] Though the sides had a keen rivalry in the Campania section, they were not as successful outside of it and a few years after World War I they merged as Foot-Ball Club Internazionale-Naples also known as FBC Internaples.[11] The Italian Football Championship was the most senior football championship in Italy from the 1898 season to the 1928/1929 season. ... Northern Italy encompasses nine of the countrys 20 autonomous regions: Emilia-Romagna Friuli-Venezia Giulia Liguria Lombardia Piemonte Toscana Trentino-Alto Adige Valle dAosta Veneto Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino-Alto Adige and Valle dAosta are regions with a special statute. ... Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton Bt KCVO (born May 10, 1850 in Glasgow; died October 2, 1931 in London) was Scottish of Irish parents who was a self-made man, merchant, and yachtsman, who created the famous Lipton tea brand and was the most persistent challenger in... The Lipton Challenge Cup also known as Coppa Lipton was a football competition competed between clubs from Southern Italy and Sicily. ... Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily which currently plays in Serie A, the top level of Italian football. ... Unione Sportiva Internazionale Napoli was an Italian football club from Naples. ... The winner was Pro Vercelli. ... “The Great War ” redirects here. ...

Attila Sallustro in the middle, with Napoli team mates in 1927.
Attila Sallustro in the middle, with Napoli team mates in 1927.

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Associazione Calcio Napoli

Under the presidency of Giorgio Ascarelli, the club changed its name to Associazione Calcio Napoli on 23 August 1926.[12] After a poor start,[13] Napoli began to improve thanks in part to Paraguayan born Attila Sallustro who was the first fully fledged hero to the fans.[14] He was a capable goal-scorer and eventually set the all-time goal-scoring record for Napoli, which still stands today.[15] is the 235th day of the year (236th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Attila Sallustro in the blue shirt of A.C. Napoli Attila Sallustro (November 17, 1908 - May 23, 1983) born in Asunción, Paraguay was a professional Italian-Paraguayan football player. ...


Napoli entered the Serie A-era under the management of English coach William Garbutt,[16] during his six year stint the club would be dramatically transformed, frequently finishing in the top parts of the table.[13] This included two third place finishes during the 1932–33 and 1933–34 seasons,[13] with added notables such as Antonio Vojak, Arnaldo Sentimenti and Carlo Buscaglia.[17] For the years leading up to World War II Napoli went into decline, surviving relegation in 1939–40 by goal difference.[13] This article is about the Italian football league. ... William Thomas Garbutt (9 January 1883 - 24 February 1964[1]) born in Hazel Grove, Stockport, most commonly known as Willy Garbutt was an English football player and a prominent coaching figure in Italian and Spanish football after retirement from playing. ... [edit] Classification [edit] External links [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... Antonio Vojak (19 November 1904 - 1977) born in Pola, Croatia, was a famous Italo-Croatian football player whos career was played out during the 1920s and 1930s. ... Arnaldo Cherry Sentimenti (24 May 1914 - June 1997) also known as Sentimenti II is a former Italian football player and coach from Bomporto in the Province of Modena. ... Carlo Buscaglia (9 February 1909 - ?) was an Italian football player from Bastia di Balocco in the Province of Vercelli. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... Serie A 1939-40 teams distribution // (*) Fiorentina and Napoli saved for goal difference. ...


Napoli lost a closely contested relegation battle by the end of 1942 and were relegated to Serie B. They moved from Stadio Giorgio Ascarelli to Stadio Arturo Collana and stayed in Serie B until after the war. When play continued, Napoli earned the right to compete in Serie A,[13] but were relegated after two seasons. The club bounced back to ensure top flight football at the start of the 1950s.[18] Despite erratic league form with highs and lows during this period, including a further relegation and promotion, Napoli had some cup success when they beat Spal to lift the Coppa Italia in 1962, with goals from Corelli and Ronzon.[19] Their fourth relegation cut celebrations short the following season.[1] Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. ... Stadio Giorgio Ascarelli, also known as Stadio Partenopeo, was a multi-use stadium in Naples, Italy. ... Stadio Arturo Collana is a football stadium in Naples, Italy; it is located in the Vomero area of the city. ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... Founded 1907 Official Anthem Town Ferrara (FE) Chairman Lino Di Nardo Ground Paolo Mazza in Ferrara, 19000 seats Scudetto 0 Italian Cups 0 European Cups Social colours shirt with vertical stripes white-blue, blue shorts and white socks Official site spalcalcio. ... The Coppa Italia Trophy - Coppa in Italian meaning Cup representing the Tournaments title. ... Pierluigi Ronzon (7 March 1934 - ?) is a former Italian football player from Gemona del Friuli in the Province of Udine. ...


Napoli on the rise: mid-'60s onwards

As the club changed their name to Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli on 25 June 1964[1] they began to rise up again, gaining promotion in 1964–65. Under the management of former player Bruno Pesaola they won the Coppa delle Alpi[1] and were back amongst the elite in Serie A, with consistent top five finishes.[13] Napoli came very close to winning the league in 1967–68, finishing just behind AC Milan in second place.[13] Some of the most popular players from this period were Dino Zoff, José Altafini, Omar Sívori and hometown defender Antonio Juliano. Juliano would eventually break the appearance records, which still stand today.[17] is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ... Bruno Pesaola (born 28 July 1925 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former professional Italian-Argentine football player and manager. ... Coppa delle Alpi (translated as The Goblet of the Alps), was a football tournament, first organized by the Italian national league in 1960. ... Serie A 1967-68 season was won by A.C. Milan. ... Associazione Calcio Milan is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy. ... Dino Zoff after the victory of Italy at the 1982 World Cup. ... José João Altafini (born July 24, 1938 in Piracicaba, Brazil) was a Brazilian-born Italian footballer. ... Enrique Omar Sívori (October 2, 1935 – February 17, 2005) was an Italo-Argentine football forward and manager. ... Antonio Juliano (born 1 January 1943) in Naples) is a former Italian footballer. ...

Napoli at the start of the '70s with Zoff, Altafini, and others.
Napoli at the start of the '70s with Zoff, Altafini, and others.

The trend of Napoli performing well in the league continued into the 1970s, with third place spots in 1970–1971 and 1973–74.[13] Under the coaching of former player Luís Vinício, this gained them entry into the early UEFA Cup competitions; in 1974–75 they reached the third round knocking out FC Porto 2–0 on the way. During the same season Napoli finished second in Serie A; just two points behind champions Juventus.[13] Solid performances from locally born players such as Bruscolotti, Juliano and Esposito were relied upon during this period, coupled with goals from Giuseppe Savoldi.[17] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, also called The Seventies. ... The 1970/1971 Serie A season was won by F.C. Internazionale Milano. ... The 1973/1974 Serie A season was won by S.S. Lazio. ... Luís Vinícius de Menezes, more famously known as Vinício (born 28 February 1932 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil) was a professional football player, who played as a center forward. ... The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). ... The UEFA Cup 1974-75 was won by Borussia Monchengladbach over Twente on aggregate. ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ... The 1974/1975 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... Juventus Football Club (from Latin [1] iuventus: youth, IPA: ); (pronounced yoo-ven-toos) also known as Juventus Turin (or Juventus Torino), Juventus, or simply Juve, is a football club from Turin, Italy. ... Giuseppe Bruscolotti (born 1 June 1951 in Sassano, Campania) is a former Italian football player, who spent most of his career with S.S.C. Napoli. ... Salvatore Esposito (born 3 January 1948) is a former Italian football player from Torre Annunziata in the Province of Naples. ... Giuseppe Savoldi (born 21 January 1947 in Gorlago, Italy) is a retired professional football player, who played during the sixties and seventies. ...


After beating Southampton 4–1 on aggregate to lift the Anglo-Italian League Cup,[20] Napoli were entered into the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup for 1976–77 where they reached the semi-finals.[21] The club won their second Coppa Italia trophy in 1975–76, knocking out AC Milan and Fiorentina en route, before beating rivals Verona 4–0 in the final.[1] In terms of the Italian league, Napoli were still very much a consistant top six side for much of the late 1970s.[13] Even into the earliest two seasons of the 1980s, the club were performing respectably with a third place finish in 1980–81, however by 1983 they had slipped dramatically and were involved in relegation battles.[13] Southampton Football Club is a professional English football team, nicknamed The Saints and based in the city of Southampton. ... The Anglo-Italian League Cup was a short-lived football competition between clubs in England and Italy. ... The UEFA Cup Winners Cup (also known as the European Cup Winners Cup) was a football club competition contested annually by the most recent winners of all European domestic cup competitions. ... The season 1976-77 of the European Cup Winners Cup was won by Hamburger SV in the final against defending champions RSC Anderlecht. ... ACF Fiorentina, formerly Associazione Calcio Fiorentina, is an Italian football club based in Firenze (Florence). ... Hellas Verona Football Club S.p. ... The 1980/1981 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. 1. ...


The Maradona era

Napoli broke the world transfer record fee, turning to Diego Maradona with a £6.9 million deal from Barcelona. The squad was gradually re-built, with the likes of Ciro Ferrara, Salvatore Bagni and Fernando De Napoli filling the ranks.[17] The rise up the tables was gradual, by 1985–86 they had a third place finish under their belts, but better was yet to come. The 1986–87 season was the landmark in Napoli's history; they won the double, securing the Serie A title by three points and then beating Atalanta 4–0 to lift the Coppa Italia.[1] Because of the fact that a mainland Southern Italian team had never won the league before, this turned Diego Maradona into a cultural, social and borderline religious icon[22] for Neapolitans, which stretched beyond the realms of just football.[22] Diego Armando Maradona (born October 30, 1960) is an Argentine former footballer. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (IPA: baɾ.sÉ™), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. ... Ciro Ferrara (born February 11, 1967 in Naples) is a former Italian football defender, who spent most of his career at Juventus. ... Salvatore Bagni (born 25 September 1956 in Correggio) is a former Italian professional footballer. ... Fernando De Napoli (born 15 March 1964, in Chiusano di San Domenico, Italy) was an Italian professional football player, who played as a midfielder during the 1980s and 1990s. ... [edit] Final Classification Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons  Â·Â·  Football in Italy Categories: | | ... Diego Maradona playing for Napoli in his famous No 10 jersey The 1986/1987 Serie A season ended with S.S.C. Napoli winning their first Scudetto, spurred on by such talents as Diego Maradona and Careca. ... Atalanta B.C. (Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, sometimes called Atalanta Bergamo) is an Italian football club based in Bergamo, Lombardy. ... ...

Diego Maradona holding the UEFA Cup for Napoli.
Diego Maradona holding the UEFA Cup for Napoli.

The club were unsuccessful in the European Cup in the following season and finished runners-up in Serie A. However, Napoli were entered into the UEFA Cup for 1988–89 and won their first major European title.[1] Juventus and Bayern Munich were defeated on the way to the final, where Napoli beat VfB Stuttgart 5–4 on aggregate, with two goals from Careca and one each from Maradona, Ferrara and Alemão.[23] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). ... Champions League Logo The UEFA Champions League is an annual international inter-club football competition between Europes most successful clubs, regarded as the most prestigious club trophy in the sport. ... The UEFA Cup 1988-89 was won by Napoli on aggregate over VfB Stuttgart. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... VfB Stuttgart is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. ... Antonio de Oliveira Filho Careca, (born October 5, 1960), is a legendary Brazillian association football (soccer) player. ... Ricardo Rogério de Brito, better known by his nickname Alemão (born on November 11, 1961 in Lavras, Minas Gerais is a former Brazilian football (soccer) player who played as a defensive midfielder. ...


Napoli added their second Serie A title in 1989–90, beating AC Milan by two points in the title race.[1] However, this was surrounded by less auspicious circumstances as Napoli were awarded two points for a game, when in Bergamo an Atalanta fan threw a 100 lira coin at Alemão's head.[13] A controversial set of events set off at the 1990 World Cup, when Maradona made comments pertaining to North-South inequality in the country and the risorgimento, asking Neapolitans to root for Argentina in the semi-finals against Italy in Naples.[24] [edit] Final Classification 1. ... Small street (via della Noca) leading to città alta. ... ISO 4217 Code ITL User(s) Italy, San Marino, Vatican City, but not Campione dItalia Inflation 2. ... The 1990 Football World Cup was held in Italy. ... Italian unification, also known as Risorgimento (resurrection), was a historical process by which the Kingdom of Sardinia (ruled by the Savoy dynasty with Turin as its capital) gradually conquered the Italian peninsula, including the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, the Duchy of Modena, the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, the Duchy...

“ I don't like the fact that now everybody is asking Neapolitans to be Italian and to support their national team. Naples has always been marginalised by the rest of Italy. It is a city that suffers the most unfair racism. ”

—Diego Armando Maradona, July 1990 Maradona and the World Cup trophy Diego Armando Maradona (El Diego) (born October 30, 1960) is a former Argentine football player. ...

Napoli ultras responded by displaying a banner in their curva that read: "Maradona, Naples loves you, but Italy is our homeland".[25] It was the only stadium during the competition where the Argentine national anthem wasn't jeered,[25] Maradona bowed to the Napoli fans at the end and his country went on to reach the final. However, after the final the Italian Football Federation forced Maradona to take a doping test, which he failed testing postive for cocaine; Napoli and he claimed it was a revenge plot for events at the World Cup.[22] Maradona was banned for 15 months and would never play for the club again.[22] The club still managed to win the Supercoppa Italiana that year, with a record 5–1 victory against Juventus, but it would be their last major trophy. In the European Cup however, they went out in the second round.[26] Varvari choreography at a Montenegrin First League home match Ultras are a specific type of sports team supporter group. ... The lyrics of the Himno Nacional Argentino (the national anthem of Argentina) were written by Vicente López y Planes, and the music was composed by Blas Parera. ... The Italian Football Federation (Italian: , FIGC), also known as Federcalcio, is the governing body of football in Italy. ... Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. ... It has been suggested that Italian_Super_Cup be merged into this article or section. ... The season 1990-91 of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the first time by FK Red Star on penalties in the final against Olympique de Marseille. ...


Decline and rebirth

Though the club finished fourth during the 1991–92 season,[13] Napoli gradually went into decline after that season, both financially and on the field. Players such as Gianfranco Zola, Daniel Fonseca and Careca had all departed by 1994. Though Napoli did manage to qualify for the 1994–95 UEFA Cup, reaching the third round and in 1996–97 Napoli appeared at the Coppa Italia final, but lost 3–1 to Vicenza.[27] Napoli's league form had dropped lower, and relegation to Serie B came at the end of 1997–98 when they recorded only two wins all season.[13] League results Ascoli | Atalanta | Cagliari | Catania | Chievo | Empoli | Fiorentina | Inter | Lazio | Livorno Messina | Milan | Palermo | Parma | Reggina | Roma | Sampdoria | Siena | Torino | Udinese Italian Championships 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1909-10 | 1910-11 | 1911-12 | 1912-13 | 1913-14 | 1914-15 | 1915-16... Gianfranco Zola, OBE, born July 5, 1966 in Oliena, Sardinia, is a retired Italian footballer. ... Daniel Fonseca (born 13 September 1969) is an Uruguayan former footballer, now a football player agent[1]. As a forward, he played at two of Italys best clubs in A.S. Roma and Juventus. ... The UEFA Cup 1994-95 was won by Parma on aggregate over Juventus. ... // (*) after extra times (**) after penalty shoot-out Football in Italy      Categories: | | | | ... Vicenza Calcio is an Italian football club based in Vicenza, Veneto. ... Classification External links 1997/1998 Serie A Squads - (www. ...

Shortly after 2004 refounding.

The club returned to Serie A after gaining promotion in the 1999–00 season, though after a closely contested relegation battle they were relegated back down.[13] They failed to gain promotion following this and slipped further down. By August 2004, Napoli was declared bankrupt with debts estimated up to €70 million [28] To secure football in the city, film producer Aurelio De Laurentiis rebirthed the club under the name Napoli Soccer,[3] as they were not allowed to use their old name. FIGC placed Napoli in Serie C1, where they missed out on promotion after losing a play-off 2–1 to local rivals Avellino.[1] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 2004 throughout the world. ... Aurelio De Laurentiis (born May 24, 1949 in Torre Annunziata) is a prominent Italian film producer. ... The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) (Italian: Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio) is the governing body of football in Italy. ... Serie C is the name of the third and fourth highest football leagues in Italy. ... Unione Sportiva Avellino is an Italian football club, based in Avellino, Campania. ...


Despite the fact that Napoli were playing in such a low division, they retained higher average attendances than most of the Serie A clubs, breaking the Serie C attendance record with 51,000 at one game.[29] The following season, they secured promotion to Serie B and De Laurentiis bought back the club's history, restoring its name to Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli in May 2006.[1] After just one season back in Serie B, they were promoted on the final day, along with fellow sleeping giants Genoa CFC.[30] The 2007–08 season marks the first return of Napoli to Serie A since relegation in 2001.[1] This article is about the Italian football league. ... Geographical distribution of 2006-07 Serie C1 teams. ... May 2006 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → May 1, 2006 (Monday) Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association outraged Vatican by planning to ordain another bishop, Liu Xinhong in Anhui Province. ... Genoa Cricket & Football Club is a football club based in Genoa, Liguria, Italy. ... Serie A 2007-08 team distribution The 2007-08 Serie A season will be the seventy-sixth since its establishment, and started on August 26, 2007. ...


Players

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No. Position Player
1 GK Gennaro Iezzo
2 DF Gianluca Grava
3 DF Erminio Rullo
4 MF Francesco Montervino (captain)
5 MF Fabio Gatti
6 DF Rubén Maldonado
7 FW Ezequiel Lavezzi
8 MF Manuele Blasi
9 FW Roberto Sosa
11 FW Emanuele Calaiò
12 GK Biagio Del Giudice
14 Flag of Austria DF György Garics
16 DF Andrea Cupi
No. Position Player
17 Flag of Slovakia MF Marek Hamšík
18 Flag of Uruguay MF Mariano Bogliacino
19 DF Mirko Savini
20 MF Roberto De Zerbi
21 DF Maurizio Domizzi
22 GK Matteo Gianello
23 Flag of Uruguay MF Walter Gargano
24 MF Samuele Dalla Bona
25 Flag of Uruguay FW Marcelo Zalayeta
27 MF Marco Capparella
28 DF Paolo Cannavaro
96 DF Matteo Contini

For all transfers and loans pertaining to Napoli for the current season, please see; 2007–08 transfers. Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... A goalkeeper. ... Gennaro Iezzo (born June 8, 1973 in Castellamare di Stabia, Campania) is an Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper who currently plays for Serie B club S.S.C. Napoli. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Gianluca Grava (born 7 March 1977 in Caserta) is an Italian, professional footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Erminio Rullo (born 19 February 1984) is an Italian football defender who, as of 2006, is playing for Lecce, he has been with the club since 2000. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Francesco Montervino (born May 7, 1978) is a Italian Midfielder for S.S.C. Napoli. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Fabio Gatti (born 4 January 1982 in Perugia, Italy) is an Italian football midfielder who currently plays for Serie A club S.S.C. Napoli. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Rubén Dario Maldonado Brizuela (born April 19, 1979 in Paraguay) is a Paraguayan football defender, who currently plays for S.S.C. Napoli of Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... The striker (wearing the red shirt) has run past the defender (in the white shirt) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to attempt to stop the ball. ... Ezequiel Iván Lavezzi (born May 3, 1985, in Villa Gobernador Gálvez, Santa Fe Province, Argentina) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Serie A club SSC Napoli. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Manuele Blasi (born 17 August 1980 in Civitavecchia, Rome) is an Italian footballer who is currently playing for Juventus F.C. of Italian Serie A. He is a centre midfielder, even if also able to play as right back. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... The striker (wearing the red shirt) has run past the defender (in the white shirt) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to attempt to stop the ball. ... Roberto Sosa (born 24 January 1975 in Rivera Argentina) is an Argentinian footballer, currently playing for Serie B side S.S.C. Napoli as a striker. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The striker (wearing the red shirt) has run past the defender (in the white shirt) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to attempt to stop the ball. ... Emanuele Calaiò (born 8 January 1982 in Palermo, Italy) is an Italian football player, currently playing for Serie B side S.S.C. Napoli. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... A goalkeeper. ... Biagio Del Giudice (born 10 July 1988) is a professional Italian football player from Campania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... György Gyuri Garics (born 8 March 1984 in Szombathely, Hungary) is a Hungarian professional football defender who holds an Austrian passport. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Andrea Cupi (born 27 January 1976) is a professional Italian football player from Frascati in the Province of Rome. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovakia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Marek Hamšík [3] (born July 27, 1987 in Banská Bystrica) is a Slovak football midfielder, who currently plays for Napoli in Serie A. He represents Slovakia at international level. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Mariano Bogliacino (born 2 June 1980 in Colonia del Sacramento) is a Uruguayan football (soccer) midfielder. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Mirko Savini (born 11 March 1979) is an Italian footballer defender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Roberto De Zerbi (born 6 June 1979 in Brescia Italy) is an Italian footballer, currently playing for Serie B side S.S.C. Napoli. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Maurizio Domizzi (born 8 June 1980 in Rome) is an Italian football midfielder/defender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... A goalkeeper. ... Matteo Gianello (born 7 May 1976 in Bovolone, Italy) is an Italian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Serie A club S.S.C. Napoli. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Walter Gargano (born 27 July 1984) is a Uruguay footballer midfielder. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Samuele Sam Dalla Bona (born February 6, 1981 in San Donà Di Piave) is an Italian footballer who currently plays for Sampdoria of Serie A. Dalla Bona was signed as a highly promising 17 year-old by Chelsea from Atalantas youth side in October 1998. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... The striker (wearing the red shirt) has run past the defender (in the white shirt) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to attempt to stop the ball. ... Marcelo Zalayeta (born December 5, 1978 in Montevideo) is an Uruguayan football player who currently plays, as a striker, with Serie A side Juventus and for the Uruguayan national team. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Marco Capparella is an Italian Midfielder. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Paolo Cannavaro (born 26 June 1981 in Naples) is an Italian footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Bolton player in white is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Matteo Contini (born 16 April 1980 in Gemonio, Province of Varese) is an Italian football (soccer) player. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into List of transfers of Serie A - 2007/2008 season. ...


Retired numbers

Main article: Retired numbers in football

10 – Diego Maradona, attacking midfielder, 1984–1991[32] Retired number at Feyenoord Football clubs around the world sometimes retire squad numbers to recognise players loyal service, or tragic death. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Diego Armando Maradona (born October 30, 1960) is an Argentine former footballer. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ...


Notable players

Main article: List of S.S.C. Napoli players
For a list of all former and current Napoli players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:S.S.C. Napoli players.

For a list of all Napoli players, major or minor, with a Wikipedia article, see Category:S.S.C. Napoli players. ...

Presidential history

Below is the official presidential history of Napoli, from when Giorgio Ascarelli took over at the club in 1926, until the present day.[33] The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1926 throughout the world. ...

 
Name Years
Giorgio Ascarelli 1926–1927
Gustavo Zinzaro 1927–1928
Giovanni Maresca 1928–1929
Giorgio Ascarelli 1929–1930
Giovanni Maresca
Eugenio Coppola		 1930–1932
Vincenzo Savarese 1932–1936
Achille Lauro 1936–1940
Gaetano Del Pezzo 1940
Tommaso Leonetti 1940–1941
Luigi Piscitelli 1941–1943
Annibale Fienga 1943–1945
Vincenzo Savarese 1945–1946
 
Name Years
Pasquale Russo 1946–1948
Egidio Musollino 1948–1951
Alfonso Cuomo 1951–1952
Achille Lauro 1952–1954
Alfonso Cuomo 1954–1963
Luigi Scuotto 1963–1964
Roberto Fiore 1964–1967
Gioacchino Lauro 1967–1968
Antonio Corcione 1968–1969
Corrado Ferlaino 1969–1971
Ettore Sacchi 1971–1972
Corrado Ferlaino 1972–1983
Marino Brancaccio 1983
 
Name Years
Corrado Ferlaino 1983–1993
Ellenio F. Gallo 1993–1995
Vincenzo Schiano di Colella
(honorary president)		 1995–1996
Gian Marco Innocenti
(honorary president)		 1997–1998
Federico Scalingi
(honorary president)		 1999–2000
Giorgio Corbelli 2000
Salvatore Naldi 2002–2004
Aurelio De Laurentiis 2004–present

Aurelio De Laurentiis (born May 24, 1949 in Torre Annunziata) is a prominent Italian film producer. ...

Managerial history

Napoli have had many managers and trainers, some seasons they have had co-managers running the team, here is a chronological list of them from 1926 onwards.[34]

 
Name Nationality Years
Antonio Kreutzer Flag of Austria 1926–1927
Bino Skasa Flag of Austria 1927
Technical Commission;
Rolf Steiger
Giovanni Terrile
Ferenc Molnar
Flag of Austria

Flag of Hungary		 1927–1928
Otto Fischer Flag of Austria 1928–1929
William Garbutt Flag of England 1929–1935
Károly Csapkay Flag of Hungary 1935–1936
Angelo Mattea 1936–1938
Eugen Payer Flag of England 1938
Paolo Jodice 1938–1939
Adolfo Baloncieri 1939–1940
Antonio Vojak 1940–1943
Giuseppe Innocenti 1943
Raffaele Sansone Flag of Uruguay 1945–1946
Attila Sallustro
Giovanni Vecchina
1947–1948
Arnaldo Sentimenti 1948
Felice Placido Borel
Paolo Jodice
1948–1949
Domenico Mattioli
Luigi De Manes
1949
Vittorio Mosele 1949
Eraldo Monzeglio 1949–1956
Amedeo Amadei 1956–1959
Annibale Frossi 1959
Amedeo Amadei 1959–1961
Amedeo Amadei
Renato Cesarini
1961
Attila Sallustro 1961
Fioravante Baldi 1961–1962
Bruno Pesaola 1962
Bruno Pesaola
Eraldo Monzeglio
1962–1963
Roberto Lerici 1963–1964
Giovanni Molino 1964
Bruno Pesaola 1964–1968
Giuseppe Chiappella 1968–1969
Egidio Di Costanzo 1969
Giuseppe Chiappella 1969–1973
Luis Vinicio 1973–1976
Alberto Del Frati 1976
 
Name Nationality Years
Bruno Pesaola 1976–77
Rosario Rivellino 1977
Giovanni Di Marzio 1977–78
Luis Vinicio 1978–80
Angelo Sormani 1980
Rino Marchesi 1980–1982
Massimo Giacomini 1982
Bruno Pesaola 1982–1983
Pietro Santi 1983–1984
Rino Marchesi 1984–1985
Ottavio Bianchi 1985–1989
Alberto Bigon 1989–1991
Claudio Ranieri 1991–1993
Ottavio Bianchi 1993
Marcello Lippi 1993–1994
Vincenzo Guerini 1994
Vujadin Boškov
Jarbas Faustinho Cané
1994–1995
Vujadin Boškov
Aldo Sensibile
1995–1996
Luigi Simoni 1996–1997
Vincenzo Montefusco 1997
Bortolo Mutti 1997
Carlo Mazzone 1997
Giovanni Galeone 1997–1998
Vincenzo Montefusco 1998
Renzo Ulivieri 1998–1999
Vincenzo Montefusco 1999
Walter Novellino 1999–2000
Zdeněk Zeman 2000
Emiliano Mondonico 2000–2001
Luigi De Canio 2001–2002
Franco Colomba 2002
Sergio Buso 2002
Franco Scoglio 2002–2003
Franco Colomba 2003
Andrea Agostinelli 2003
Luigi Simoni 2003–2004
Giampiero Ventura 2004
Edoardo Reja 2005–present

Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Rolf Steiger was an Austrian football defender and then coach in Italian football. ... For other people known by this name see, see Ferenc Molnar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... William Thomas Garbutt (9 January 1883 - 24 February 1964[1]) born in Hazel Grove, Stockport, most commonly known as Willy Garbutt was an English football player and a prominent coaching figure in Italian and Spanish football after retirement from playing. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Károly Csapkay (29 May 1894 - ?) commonly known as Karl Csapkay, was a Hungarian football player and manager from Budapest. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... 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Raffaele Sansone (20 September 1910 - 11 September 1994) was an Italo-Uruguayan football player and coach from Montevideo, Uruguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Attila Sallustro in the blue shirt of A.C. Napoli Attila Sallustro (November 17, 1908 - May 23, 1983) born in Asunción, Paraguay was a professional Italian-Paraguayan football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Arnaldo Cherry Sentimenti (24 May 1914 - June 1997) also known as Sentimenti II is a former Italian football player and coach from Bomporto in the Province of Modena. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Felice Placido Borel (April 5, 1914 – January 21, 1993) was an Italian football player who played as a striker. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Eraldo Monzeglio (born in Vignale Monferrato, Alessandria, June 5, 1906 – dead November 3, 1981) was an Italian footballer in defense role. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Amedeo Amadei (born in Frascati, Rome, July 26, 1921) was a former italian football (soccer) player in striker role. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Annibale Frossi (August 6, 1911 - 1999) was a footballer from Muzzana, Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Amedeo Amadei (born in Frascati, Rome, July 26, 1921) was a former italian football (soccer) player in striker role. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Amedeo Amadei (born in Frascati, Rome, July 26, 1921) was a former italian football (soccer) player in striker role. ... 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Eraldo Monzeglio (born in Vignale Monferrato, Alessandria, June 5, 1906 – dead November 3, 1981) was an Italian footballer in defense role. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Bruno Pesaola (born 28 July 1925 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former professional Italian-Argentine football player and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Giuseppe Chiappella born 28 September 1924 in Milan, is a former Italian football midfielder and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Giuseppe Chiappella born 28 September 1924 in Milan, is a former Italian football midfielder and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Luís Vinícius de Menezes, more famously known as Vinício (born 28 February 1932 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil) was a professional football player, who played as a center forward. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Bruno Pesaola (born 28 July 1925 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former professional Italian-Argentine football player and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Luís Vinícius de Menezes, more famously known as Vinício (born 28 February 1932 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil) was a professional football player, who played as a center forward. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Angelo Benedicto Sormani (born July 3, 1939 at Jaú, Brazil) is a former Italian footballer of Brazilian origin. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Rino Marchesi (born 11 June 1937) is a former Italian football midfielder and manager from San Giuliano Milanese. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Bruno Pesaola (born 28 July 1925 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former professional Italian-Argentine football player and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Rino Marchesi (born 11 June 1937) is a former Italian football midfielder and manager from San Giuliano Milanese. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Ottavio Bianchi, born on October 6, 1943 in Brescia, is a former Italian football player and coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Alberto Albertino Bigon (born October 31, 1947 in Padua) is an Italian football manager and former player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Claudio Ranieri (born October 20, 1951 in Rome) is a former Italian football player and manager, current manager of Juventus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Ottavio Bianchi, born on October 6, 1943 in Brescia, is a former Italian football player and coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Marcello Lippi, Commendatore OMRI[1], (born April 11, 1948) is an Italian World Cup-winning football coach and former player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Vujadin BoÅ¡kov (Serbian: Вујадин Бошков, born May 16, 1931) is a retired Serbian football player and coach. ... Jarbas Faustinho (born 21 September 1939 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) commonly known as just Canè[2] is a former Brazil footballer and coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Vujadin BoÅ¡kov (Serbian: Вујадин Бошков, born May 16, 1931) is a retired Serbian football player and coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Luigi Gigi Simoni (born January 22, 1939 in Crevalcore), is an Italian football manager, currently in office with Lucchese of Serie C1. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Vincenzo Enzo Montefusco (born in Naples) is a former Italian football midfielder and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Bortolo Mutti (born August 11, 1954 in Trescore Balneario, Bergamo) is an Italian football manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Carlo Mazzone (born March 19, 1937 in Rome) is an Italian football manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Giovanni Galeone (born January 25, 1941 in Naples) is an Italian football (soccer) manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Vincenzo Enzo Montefusco (born in Naples) is a former Italian football midfielder and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Renzo Ulivieri (born February 2, 1941 in San Miniato, Pisa) is an Italian football (soccer) manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Vincenzo Enzo Montefusco (born in Naples) is a former Italian football midfielder and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Walter Alfredo Novellino (born June 6, 1953 in Montemarano, Avellino) is the current manager of the Italian Serie A football team Torino. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... ZdenÄ›k Zeman (born March 12, 1947 in Prague) is a Czech-Italian renowned football (soccer) coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic. ... Emiliano Mondonico, born on March 9, 1947 in Rivolta dAdda, is an Italian football coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Franco Colomba (born 6 February 1955 in Grosseto) is an Italian football coach and former player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Francesco Franco Scoglio (born in Lipari, Messina, May 2, 1941 - dead in Genoa, October 3, 2005) was an Italian football coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Franco Colomba (born 6 February 1955 in Grosseto) is an Italian football coach and former player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Luigi Gigi Simoni (born January 22, 1939 in Crevalcore), is an Italian football manager, currently in office with Lucchese of Serie C1. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Giampiero Ventura (born January 14, 1948 in Genoa) is an Italian football manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Edoardo Edi Reja (born on October 10, 1945 in Lucinico, Gorizia) is an Italian football coach and former player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...

Club statistics and records

Antonio Juliano holds Napoli's official appearance record, having made 502 over the course of 16 years from 1962 until 1978.[35] Juliano also holds the record for league appearances with 394.[17] Of the current Napoli squad Francesco Montervino has the most appearances with 124 (as of August 2007).[36] The all-time leading goalscorer for Napoli is Attila Sallustro, with 118 league goals scored.[17] In Serie A the only Napoli player to finish the season as the league's topscorer, known in Italy as the capocannonieri, is Diego Maradona in the 1987–88 season with 15 goals.[37] Antonio Juliano (born 1 January 1943) in Naples) is a former Italian footballer. ... Francesco Montervino (born May 7, 1978) is a Italian Midfielder for S.S.C. Napoli. ... Attila Sallustro in the blue shirt of A.C. Napoli Attila Sallustro (November 17, 1908 - May 23, 1983) born in Asunción, Paraguay was a professional Italian-Paraguayan football player. ... This article is about the Italian football league. ... Diego Armando Maradona (born October 30, 1960) is an Argentine former footballer. ... The 1987/1988 Serie A season marked A.C. Milans first Scudetto under the Silvio Berlusconi era and their first since the 1978/1979 season. ...


The first ever official league game participated in by Napoli was in the sixteenth Italian Football Championship, against Internazionale Napoli; the club won 2–1.[13] The biggest ever victory recorded by Napoli was 8–1 against Pro Patria, in the 1955–56 season of Serie A.[13] Napoli's heaviest championship defeat came during the 1927–28 season when eventual champions Torino beat them 11–0.[13] The Italian Football Championship was the most senior football championship in Italy from the 1898 season to the 1928/1929 season. ... Pro Patria Calcio is an Italian football club, based in Busto Arsizio, Lombardy. ... Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... The 1927/1928 Italian Football Championship season was won by Torino Calcio. ... Torino Calcio is one of the most popular Italian football clubs, based in Turin. ...


Below are appearance and goalscoring records pertaining to Napoli players in the Italian leagues.

[17] Name Nationality Appearances
1 Antonio Juliano 394
2 Giuseppe Bruscolotti 387
3 Moreno Ferrario 310
4 Attila Sallustro 273
Bruno Gramaglia 273
6 Carlo Buscaglia 259
7 Ottavio Bugatti 256
8 Ciro Ferrara 247
9 Bruno Pesaola 240
10 Arnaldo Sentimenti 227
[17] Name Nationality Goals
1 Attila Sallustro 118
2 Antonio Vojak 102
3 Diego Maradona 81
4 Careca 73
5 José Altafini 71
6 Luís Vinício 69
7 Canè 56
8 Giuseppe Savoldi 52
9 Hasse Jeppson 52
10 Amedeo Amadei 47

Antonio Juliano (born 1 January 1943) in Naples) is a former Italian footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Giuseppe Bruscolotti (born 1 June 1951 in Sassano, Campania) is a former Italian football player, who spent most of his career with S.S.C. Napoli. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Moreno Ferrario (born 20 March 1959) is a former Italian football player from Lainate in the Province of Milan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Attila Sallustro in the blue shirt of A.C. Napoli Attila Sallustro (November 17, 1908 - May 23, 1983) born in Asunción, Paraguay was a professional Italian-Paraguayan football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Bruno Gramaglia (born 23 April 1919) was an Italian football player from Genoa in Liguria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Carlo Buscaglia (9 February 1909 - ?) was an Italian football player from Bastia di Balocco in the Province of Vercelli. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Ottavio Bugatti (25 September 1928 - ?) is a former Italian football player from Lentate sul Seveso in the Province of Milan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Ciro Ferrara (born February 11, 1967 in Naples) is a former Italian football defender, who spent most of his career at Juventus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Bruno Pesaola (born 28 July 1925 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former professional Italian-Argentine football player and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Arnaldo Cherry Sentimenti (24 May 1914 - June 1997) also known as Sentimenti II is a former Italian football player and coach from Bomporto in the Province of Modena. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Attila Sallustro in the blue shirt of A.C. Napoli Attila Sallustro (November 17, 1908 - May 23, 1983) born in Asunción, Paraguay was a professional Italian-Paraguayan football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Antonio Vojak (19 November 1904 - 1977) born in Pola, Croatia, was a famous Italo-Croatian football player whos career was played out during the 1920s and 1930s. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Croatia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Diego Armando Maradona (born October 30, 1960) is an Argentine former footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Antonio de Oliveira Filho Careca, (born October 5, 1960), is a legendary Brazillian association football (soccer) player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... José João Altafini (born July 24, 1938 in Piracicaba, Brazil) was a Brazilian-born Italian footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Luís Vinícius de Menezes, more famously known as Vinício (born 28 February 1932 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil) was a professional football player, who played as a center forward. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Jarbas Faustinho (born 21 September 1939 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) commonly known as just Canè[2] is a former Brazil footballer and coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Giuseppe Savoldi (born 21 January 1947 in Gorlago, Italy) is a retired professional football player, who played during the sixties and seventies. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Hasse Jeppson (born May 10, 1925) is a former swedish football (soccer) stricker that played for Atalanta (1951-1952), Napoli (1952-56) and Torino (1956-57)in the 1950s. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Amedeo Amadei (born in Frascati, Rome, July 26, 1921) was a former italian football (soccer) player in striker role. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...

Colours, badge and nicknames

As Naples is a coastal city, the colours of the club have always been derived from the blue waters of the Gulf of Naples.[38] Originally while using the name Naples FBC, the colours of the club implemented two shades of blue.[39] Since the 1920s however, a singular blue tone has been used in the form of azure; as thus they share the nickname azzurri with the Italian national side.[40] Gulf of Naples The Gulf of Naples is located off the southwestern coast of Italy. ... The 1920s is a decade that is sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, usually applied to America. ... Categories: Stub | Colors ... First International Italy 6 - 2 France (Milan, Italy; 15 May 1910) Largest win Italy 9 - 0 USA (Brentford, England; 2 August 1948) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 Italy (Budapest, Hungary; 6 April 1924) World Cup Appearances 15 (First in 1934) Best result Winners, 1934, 1938, 1982 European Championship Appearances 6... First international  Italy 6 - 2 France  (Milan, Italy; 15 May 1910) Biggest win  Italy 9 - 0 USA  (Brentford, England; 2 August 1948) Biggest defeat  Hungary 7 - 1 Italy  (Budapest, Hungary; 6 April 1924) World Cup Appearances 16 (First in 1934) Best result Winners, 1934, 1938, 1982, 2006 European Championship Appearances...

An AC Napoli period club logo.

One of the nicknames of Napoli is I ciucciarelli which means "the little donkeys", they were given this name after a particularly poor performance during the 1926–27 season. It was originally meant to be derogatory, as the Neapolitan symbol is a rampant black horse,[41] the club however adopted the donkey as a mascot called O Ciuccio, displaying it with pride.[42] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Binomial name Equus asinus The donkey or ass (Equus asinus) is a domesticated animal of the horse family, Equidae. ... The winner was Torino F.C.. The Scudetto, however, was revoked during the following season. ...


The club badge which Napoli are most famous for is a large N placed within a circle, it can be traced back to Internazionale Napoli who used a similar design on their shirts.[43] Since the club officially adopted the N badge as its representative, Napoli have altered it slightly at various times; sometimes it features the club's name around it, sometimes it does not.[44] The main difference between each badge is the shade of blue used, usually the N is white, though it has previously been gold.[44] Unione Sportiva Internazionale Napoli was an Italian football club from Naples. ...


Partenopei is a popular nickname for the club and people from the city of Naples in general.[45] It is derived from Greek mythology where the siren Partenope tried to enchant the hero of the story Odysseus from his ship to Capri. In the story Odysseus had his men tie him to the ship so he was able to resist the song of the sirens; as a result Partenope unable to live with the rejection of love, drowned herself and her body was washed up upon the shore of Naples.[46] Partenope is an opera by George Frideric Handel composed in 1730. ... The bust of Zeus found at Otricoli (Sala Rotonda, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican) Greek mythology is the body of stories belonging to the Ancient Greeks concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. ... For other meanings, see Odysseus crater, 1143 Odysseus “Ulysses” redirects here. ... Capri (Italian pronunciation Cápri, usual English pronunciation Caprí) is an Italian island off the Sorrentine Peninsula. ...


Supporters and rivalries

Napoli is the fifth most supported football club in Italy with around 4.2% of Italian football fans supporting the club (according to the Doxa Institute-L'Expresso’s research of April 2006),[47] like other top clubs in the country, Napoli's fanbase goes beyond the Italian border; it has been estimated by the club that there are around 5 to 6 million fans worldwide.[48][49]


Napoli have several rivalries, the most significant of which is with Roma. In terms of location Napoli and Roma are quite close, together they compete in the Derby del Sole ("Derby of the Sun"), a rivalry which was at its peak in the 1980s.[50] There are also strong rivalries with Lazio and Hellas Verona,[51] as well as local Campanian ones with Salernitana and Avellino.[50] Associazione Sportiva Roma (ISE: IT0001008876) is a major professional football club both in Italy’s Serie A and in European football. ... Derby del Sole, known in English as the Derby of the Sun is an Italian football derby match between a SSC Napoli and AS Roma. ... S.S. Lazio (Italian: Società Sportiva Lazio) is a sports club based in Rome, Italy and is the biggest sports association in Europe with 37 disciplines ranging from cricket to basketball to parachute jumping[1]. Its mens football team however is by far its most important and prestigious. ... Hellas Verona Football Club S.p. ... Old logo of Salernitana Sport Salernitana Calcio 1919 is an Italian football club based in Salerno, Campania. ... Unione Sportiva Avellino is an Italian football club, based in Avellino, Campania. ...


Conversely, the fans of Napoli have a long standing friendship with Genoa CFC[51] which goes back to 1982. On the last day of the 2006–07 season, the clubs drew 0–0 ensuring both were promoted back into Serie A; Genoa ultras could be seen holding up banners saying "benvenuto fratello napoletano", meaning Welcome Neapolitan brothers.[52] There are also good relationships with fans of Ancona and Palermo. Genoa Cricket and Football Club (IPA: , pronounced JEH-noa) is a professional football club based in the city of Genoa in Italy. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Serie B 2006-07 teams distribution The 2006-07 Serie B season started on September 9, 2006 and ended on June 10, 2007. ... Varvari choreography at a Montenegrin First League home match Ultras are a specific type of sports team supporter group. ... Associazione Calcio Ancona is an Italian football (soccer) club, based in Ancona, Marche. ... Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily which currently plays in Serie A, the top level of Italian football. ...


Honours

National titles

Serie A: 2 This article is about the Italian football league. ...

  • Champions: 1986–87; 1989–90
  • Runners-up: 1967–68; 1974–75; 1987–88; 1988–89

Coppa Italia: 3 Diego Maradona playing for Napoli in his famous No 10 jersey The 1986/1987 Serie A season ended with S.S.C. Napoli winning their first Scudetto, spurred on by such talents as Diego Maradona and Careca. ... [edit] Final Classification 1. ... Serie A 1967-68 season was won by A.C. Milan. ... The 1974/1975 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... The 1987/1988 Serie A season marked A.C. Milans first Scudetto under the Silvio Berlusconi era and their first since the 1978/1979 season. ... [edit] Final Classification 1. ... The Coppa Italia Trophy - Coppa in Italian meaning Cup representing the Tournaments title. ...

  • Winners: 1961–62; 1975–76; 1986–87
  • Runners-up: 1971–72; 1977–78; 1988–89; 1996–97

Supercoppa Italiana: 1 // rsssf. ... // (*) after extra times (**) after penalty shoot-out Football in Italy      Categories: | | | | ... It has been suggested that Italian_Super_Cup be merged into this article or section. ...

  • Winners: 1990–91

Serie B: 1 Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. ...

  • Champions: 1949–50
  • Runners-up: 1961–62; 1964–65; 1999–00; 2006–07

Serie C1: 1 Serie B 2006-07 teams distribution The 2006-07 Serie B season started on September 9, 2006 and ended on June 10, 2007. ... Serie C is the name of the third and fourth highest football leagues in Italy. ...

  • Champions: 2005–06

Lipton Challenge Cup Geographical distribution of 2006-07 Serie C1 teams. ... The Lipton Challenge Cup also known as Coppa Lipton was a football competition competed between clubs from Southern Italy and Sicily. ...

  • Winners: 1909; 1911; 1914
  • Runners-up: 1910; 1912; 1913

European titles

UEFA Cup: 1 The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). ...

  • Winners: 1988–89

Cup Winners' Cup The UEFA Cup 1988-89 was won by Napoli on aggregate over VfB Stuttgart. ... The Cup Winners Cup was a football club competition between the winners of the European domestic cup competitions. ...

  • Semi-finalists: 1976–77
  • Quarter-finalists: 1962–63

Coppa delle Alpi: 1 The season 1976-77 of the European Cup Winners Cup was won by Hamburger SV in the final against defending champions RSC Anderlecht. ... The season 1962-63 of the Cup Winners Cup football club tournament was won by Tottenham Hotspur in a crushing final victory over holders Atlético de Madrid. ... Coppa delle Alpi (translated as The Goblet of the Alps), was a football tournament, first organized by the Italian national league in 1960. ...

  • Winners: 1966

Anglo-Italian League Cup: 1 The Anglo-Italian League Cup was a short-lived football competition between clubs in England and Italy. ...

  • Winners: 1976

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1926-27 • 1927-28 • 1928-29 The Italian Football Championship was the most senior football championship in Italy from the 1898 season to the 1928/1929 season. ... The first Italian Championship (Scudetto) was held in Turin in only one day: 8th May. ... The winner was Genoa. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The winner was Milan. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The winner was Genoa. ... The winner was Genoa. ... The winner was Juventus F.C.. // [edit] Qualifications [edit] Piedmont The results were decided after F.C. Torineses forfeit. ... The winner was Milan C.F.C.. // [edit] Qualifications [edit] Piedmont Juventus F.C. was the only registered team. ... The winner was Milan C.F.C.. // [edit] Qualifications [edit] Piedmont Played on January 13 and February 3 [edit] Liguria Played on January 13 and February 3 [edit] Lombardy Played on January 13 and February 3 [edit] Final Round Final classification Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons  Â·Â·  Football in... The winner was Pro Vercelli. ... The winner was Pro Vercelli. ... The winner was Internazionale. ... The winner was Pro Vercelli. ... The winner was Pro Vercelli. ... The winner was Pro Vercelli. ... The winner was Casale. ... This championship was suspended due to Italy entering the First World War. ... The winner was Internazionale. ... The winner was Pro Vercelli. ... The speedy deletion of this page is contested. ... During the Summer of 1921, a dispute between the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio and the main teams arose. ... The winner was Genoa C.F.C. // Due to the high numbers of partecipants, the FIGC had to organize a qualification tournament, in order to reduce them to three rounds of 12 sides each. ... The winner was Genoa C.F.C.. // Please note that the home teams are read down the left hand side while the away teams are indicated along the top. ... The winner was Bologna F.C.. // Please note that the home teams are read down the left hand side while the away teams are indicated along the top. ... The winner was Juventus F.C.. // A.C. Legnano, A.C. Mantova, U.S. Novese and F.C. Como were enlisted to partecipate to the qualification round, but Novese and Como retired, letting Legnano and Mantova to mantain their places in the Italian First Division. ... The winner was Torino F.C.. The Scudetto, however, was revoked during the following season. ... The 1927/1928 Italian Football Championship season was won by Torino Calcio. ... The winner was Bologna. ...

Serie A seasons

1929-30 • 1930-31 • 1931-32 • 1932-33 • 1933-34 • 1934-35 • 1935-36 • 1936-37
1937-38 • 1938-39 • 1939-40 • 1940-41 • 1941-42 • 1942-43 •    1944    • 1945-46
1946-47 • 1947-48 • 1948-49 • 1949-50 • 1950-51 • 1951-52 • 1952-53 • 1953-54
1954-55 • 1955-56 • 1956-57 • 1957-58 • 1958-59 • 1959-60 • 1960-61 • 1961-62
1962-63 • 1963-64 • 1964-65 • 1965-66 • 1966-67 • 1967-68 • 1968-69 • 1969-70
1970-71 • 1971-72 • 1972-73 • 1973-74 • 1974-75 • 1975-76 • 1976-77 • 1977-78
1978-79 • 1979-80 • 1980-81 • 1981-82 • 1982-83 • 1983-84 • 1984-85 • 1985-86
1986-87 • 1987-88 • 1988-89 • 1989-90 • 1990-91 • 1991-92 • 1992-93 • 1993-94
1994-95 • 1995-96 • 1996-97 • 1997-98 • 1998-99 • 1999-00 • 2000-01 • 2001-02
2002-03 • 2003-04 • 2004-05 • 2005-06 • 2006-07 • 2007-08 This article is about the Italian football league. ... Classification Events Winner: S.S. Ambrosiana-Inter. ... [edit] Classification [edit] External links [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [edit] Classification [edit] External links [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [edit] Classification [edit] External links [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... Serie A 1937-38 teams distribution // Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... Serie A 1938-39 teams distribution // (*) Triestina saved for goal difference. ... Serie A 1939-40 teams distribution // (*) Fiorentina and Napoli saved for goal difference. ... Serie A 1940-41 teams distribution // (*) Lazio saved for goal difference. ... // Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... // (*) Triestina and Venezia saved after qualification matches with Bari: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... This championship was disputed during the second World War and wasnt recognized by the FIGC until 2002, though Spezias Scudetto is considered a decoration. As said above, the winner was Spezia, that at the time was called 42° Corpo dei Vigili del Fuoco di La Spezia ( - Spezia Firefighters... // Repetition (*) Bari and Napoli shared the title. ... // (*) Triestina was relegated and later readmitted to Serie A for political reasons. ... // (*) Napoli was demoted to the last place and relegated by the FIGC for a corruption case. ... Torino was declared champion on May 6, 1949, after the Superga tragedy. ... Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... // (*) Catania and Udinese were relegated to Serie B by the FIGC for a corruption case. ... Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... // Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... // 1Atalanta was ranked last by the Federation. ... // Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... // 1 Genoa was penalized of 28 points, 10 of which in the following season. ... // Bari relegated to Serie B. Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... // Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... // Played in Rome on June 7, 1964. ... // Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... // Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 [1] - Italian version with pictures and info. ... Serie A 1966-67 season was won by Juventus, it was their second scudetto of the 1960s. ... Serie A 1967-68 season was won by A.C. Milan. ... The 1968/1969 Serie A season was won by A.C. Fiorentina. ... The 1969/1970 Serie A season was won by Cagliari Calcio. ... The 1970/1971 Serie A season was won by F.C. Internazionale Milano. ... The 1971/1972 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... The 1972/1973 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... The 1973/1974 Serie A season was won by S.S. Lazio. ... The 1974/1975 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... The 1975/1976 Serie A season was won by Torino Calcio. ... The 1976/1977 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. 1. ... The 1977/1978 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... The 1978/1979 Serie A season was won by A.C. Milan. ... The 1979/1980 Serie A season was won by F.C. Internazionale Milano. ... The 1980/1981 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. 1. ... The 1981/1982 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C.. Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons Football in Italy      Categories: | | ... The 1982/1983 Serie A season was won by A.S. Roma. ... The 1983/1984 Serie A season was won by Juventus F.C. It was a tight championship, won only on the last day of the season from A.S. Roma. ... The 1984/1985 Serie A season heralded Hellas Veronas first and so far only Scudetto. ... [edit] Final Classification Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons  Â·Â·  Football in Italy Categories: | | ... Diego Maradona playing for Napoli in his famous No 10 jersey The 1986/1987 Serie A season ended with S.S.C. Napoli winning their first Scudetto, spurred on by such talents as Diego Maradona and Careca. ... The 1987/1988 Serie A season marked A.C. Milans first Scudetto under the Silvio Berlusconi era and their first since the 1978/1979 season. ... [edit] Final Classification 1. ... [edit] Final Classification 1. ... [edit] Final Classification Italian Football Championship seasons Serie A seasons  Â·Â·  Football in Italy Categories: | | ... League results Ascoli | Atalanta | Cagliari | Catania | Chievo | Empoli | Fiorentina | Inter | Lazio | Livorno Messina | Milan | Palermo | Parma | Reggina | Roma | Sampdoria | Siena | Torino | Udinese Italian Championships 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1909-10 | 1910-11 | 1911-12 | 1912-13 | 1913-14 | 1914-15 | 1915-16... Final Classification Ascoli | Atalanta | Cagliari | Catania | Chievo | Empoli | Fiorentina | Inter | Lazio | Livorno Messina | Milan | Palermo | Parma | Reggina | Roma | Sampdoria | Siena | Torino | Udinese Italian Championships 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1909-10 | 1910-11 | 1911-12 | 1912-13 | 1913-14 | 1914-15 | 1915-16... Final Classification Ascoli | Atalanta | Cagliari | Catania | Chievo | Empoli | Fiorentina | Inter | Lazio | Livorno Messina | Milan | Palermo | Parma | Reggina | Roma | Sampdoria | Siena | Torino | Udinese Italian Championships 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1909-10 | 1910-11 | 1911-12 | 1912-13 | 1913-14 | 1914-15 | 1915-16... Final Classification 1. ... Final Classification 1. ... Final Classification External links 1996/1997 Serie A Squads - (www. ... Classification External links 1997/1998 Serie A Squads - (www. ... Classification External links 1998/1999 Serie A Squads - (www. ... Classification External links 1999/2000 Serie A Squads - (www. ... In the 2000-01 season, Serie A, the major football (soccer) Italian professional league, was composed by 18 teams, for the 13th consecutive time from season 1988-89. ... In the 2001-02 season, the Serie A, the major football (soccer) Italian professional league, was composed by 18 teams, for the 14th consecutive time from season 1988-89. ... In the 2002-03 season, the Serie A, the major football (soccer) Italian professional league, was composed by 18 teams, for the 15th consecutive time from season 1988-89. ... Celebrations for the 17th scudetto of AC Milan. ... Serie A 2004-05 teams distribution In the 2004-05 season, the Serie A, the major football Italian professional league, was composed by 20 teams, for the first time in several years. ... In the 2005-06 season, Serie A, the major football (soccer) Italian professional league, was contested by 20 teams. ... Serie A 2006-07 teams distribution Serie A 2006/2007 logo The Serie A 2006-2007 season (officially Serie A TIM 2006-2007) began September 10, 2006. ... Serie A 2007-08 team distribution The 2007-08 Serie A season will be the seventy-sixth since its establishment, and started on August 26, 2007. ...


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S.S.C. Napoli - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (701 words)
Napoli play in sky blue shirts with white shorts, the club is nicknamed Azzurri (blues, as is the Italian national side) and Partenopei.
Although unable to win Serie A during the earlier years, Napoli were victorious in the Coppa Italia, winning the competition twice in 1962 and 1976, they also reached the semi-finals of the competition in Cup Winners' Cup semi-final in 1977.
Napoli dropped again to Serie B in 2001, but that was not the worst to come.
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