S.s.c. Napoli: Association football club of Naples, Italy

S.S.C. Napoli
Full name	Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli SpA
Founded	1926
Ground	Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Capacity	54,726
Chairman	Aurelio De Laurentiis
Manager	Francesco Calzona
League	Serie A
2022/23	Serie A, 1st

Napoli (Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli) is an Italian football club. The club plays in Serie A. Its home stadium is the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples, Italy. They team plays in light blue shirts, white shorts and light blue socks as uniforms.

History

The club was formed in 1926 and it was in most of its history in Serie A. It was Diego Armando Maradona who put Napoli on the world soccer map, leading them to scudettos in 1987 and 1990 and the UEFA Cup in 1989. They also won a third scudetto in 2023, the Coppa Italia in 1962, 1976, 1987, 2012, 2014 and 2020, two Supercoppa Italiana in 1990 and 2014, a Cup of the Alps in 1966 and an Anglo-Italian League Cup in 1976.

Napoli dropped to Serie B in 2001. With a debt of about 70 million euros, the club went bankrupt in August 2004. A new club, Napoli Soccer, was born. Napoli Soccer was renamed Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli in early 2006.

Honours

Serie A : 3
- 1986/87, 1989/90, 2022/23
Coppa Italia : 6
- 1962, 1976, 1987, 2012, 2014, 2020
Supercoppa Italiana : 2
- 1990, 2014
UEFA Cup : 1
- 1989
Cup of the Alps : 1
- 1966
Anglo-Italian League Cup : 1
- 1976
Thomas Lipton Trophy : 3
- 1909, 1911, 1914

League position

Season	League	Position
2009/10	Serie A	6th
2010/11	Serie A	3rd
2011/12	Serie A	5th
2012/13	Serie A	2nd
2013/14	Serie A	3rd
2014/15	Serie A	5th
2015/16	Serie A	2nd
2016/17	Serie A	3rd
2017/18	Serie A	2nd
2018/19	Serie A	2nd
2019/20	Serie A	7th
2020/21	Serie A	5th
2021/22	Serie A	3rd
2022/23	Serie A	1st
2023/24	Serie A	?

Former position

1929/30 : Serie A - 5th
1930/31 : Serie A - 6th
1931/32 : Serie A - 9th
1932/33 : Serie A - 3rd
1933/34 : Serie A - 3rd
1934/35 : Serie A - 7th
1935/36 : Serie A - 8th
1936/37 : Serie A - 13th
1937/38 : Serie A - 10th
1938/39 : Serie A - 5th
1939/40 : Serie A - 13th
1940/41 : Serie A - 7th
1941/42 : Serie A - 15th
1942/43 : Serie B - 3rd
1945/46 : Serie A - 5th / Final
1946/47 : Serie A - 8th
1947/48 : Serie A - 21st
1948/49 : Serie B - 5th
1949/50 : Serie B - Champions
1950/51 : Serie A - 6th
1951/52 : Serie A - 6th
1952/53 : Serie A - 4th
1953/54 : Serie A - 5th
1954/55 : Serie A - 3rd
1955/56 : Serie A - 14th
1956/57 : Serie A - 11th
1957/58 : Serie A - 4th
1958/59 : Serie A - 9th
1959/60 : Serie A - 14th
1960/61 : Serie A - 17th
1961/62 : Serie B - 2nd
1962/63 : Serie A - 16th
1963/64 : Serie B - 8th
1964/65 : Serie B - 2nd
1965/66 : Serie A - 3rd
1966/67 : Serie A - 4th
1967/68 : Serie A - 2nd
1968/69 : Serie A - 7th
1969/70 : Serie A - 6th
1970/71 : Serie A - 3rd
1971/72 : Serie A - 8th
1972/73 : Serie A - 9th
1973/74 : Serie A - 3rd
1974/75 : Serie A - 2nd
1975/76 : Serie A - 5th
1976/77 : Serie A - 7th
1977/78 : Serie A - 6th
1978/79 : Serie A - 6th
1979/80 : Serie A - 11th
1980/81 : Serie A - 3rd
1981/82 : Serie A - 4th
1982/83 : Serie A - 9th
1983/84 : Serie A - 11th
1984/85 : Serie A - 8th
1985/86 : Serie A - 3rd
1986/87 : Serie A - Champions
1987/88 : Serie A - 2nd
1988/89 : Serie A - 2nd
1989/90 : Serie A - Champions
1990/91 : Serie A - 7th
1991/92 : Serie A - 4th
1992/93 : Serie A - 11th
1993/94 : Serie A - 6th
1994/95 : Serie A - 7th
1995/96 : Serie A - 10th
1996/97 : Serie A - 12th
1997/98 : Serie A - 18th
1998/99 : Serie B - 9th
1999/00 : Serie B - 2nd
2000/01 : Serie A - 16th
2001/02 : Serie B - 5th
2002/03 : Serie B - 16th
2003/04 : Serie B - 14th
2004/05 : Serie C1 - 3rd / Group B
2005/06 : Serie C1 - 1st / Group B
2006/07 : Serie B - 2nd
2007/08 : Serie A - 8th
2008/09 : Serie A - 12th

Notable Players

These are players who once played for Napoli and players who still do.

1904 - 1940s

Giuseppe Cavanna
Pietro Ferraris
William Poths
Nereo Rocco
Attila Sallustro
Guillermo Stábile
Antonio Vojak

1950s - 1960s

José Altafini
Amedeo Amadei
Ottavio Bugatti
Tarcisio Burgnich
Faustino Jarbas Canè
Kurt Hamrin
Hasse Jeppson
Antonio Juliano
Harald Nielsen
Bruno Pesaola
Omar Sivori
Luis Vinicio
Dino Zoff

1970s - 1990s

Alemão
Salvatore Bagni
Daniel Bertoni
Giuseppe Bruscolotti
Careca
Andrea Carnevale
Luciano Castellini
Sergio Clerici
Massimo Crippa
Fernando De Napoli
Ciro Ferrara
Moreno Ferrario
Claudio Garella
Bruno Giordano
Giuliano Giuliani
Ruud Krol
Diego Armando Maradona
Alessandro Renica
Giuseppe Savoldi
Angelo Benedicto Sormani

1990s - 2000s

Roberto Ayala
Laurent Blanc
Alain Boghossian
Fabio Cannavaro
Paolo Di Canio
André Cruz
Edmundo
Daniel Fonseca
Luciano Galletti
Francesco Moriero
Fabio Pecchia
Freddy Rincón
Carlos Pavón
Andrea Silenzi
Giuseppe Taglialatela
Jonas Thern
José Luís Vidigal
Gianfranco Zola

2000s - 2010s

Edinson Cavani
Marek Hamšík
Gonzalo Higuaín
Ezequiel Lavezzi
Christian Maggio

2010s - 2020s

Currents famous players

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Victor Osimhen

Managers

Antonio Kreutzer (1926 - 1927)
Ferenc Molnár (1927 - 1928)
Giovanni Terrile (1927 - 1928)
Rolf Steiger (1927 - 1928)
Otto Fischer (1928 - 1929)
Giovanni Terrile (1928 - 1929)
William Garbutt (1929 - 1935)
Károly Csapkay (1935 - 1936)
Angelo Mattea (1936 - 1938)
Eugen Payer (1938 - 1939)
Paolo Iodice (1938 - 1939)
Adolfo Baloncieri (1939 - 1940)
Antonio Vojak (1940 - 1943)
Paolo Innocenti (1943)
Raffaele Sansone (1945 - 1946)
Giovanni Vecchina (1947 - 1948)
Felice Borel (1948 - 1949)
Luigi De Manes (1948 - 1949)
Vittorio Mosele (1948 - 1949)
Eraldo Monzeglio (1948 - 1956 / 1962 - 1963)
Amedeo Amadei (1956 - 1961)
Annibale Frossi (1959)
Attila Sallustro (1961)
Fioravante Baldi (1961 - 1962)
Bruno Pesaola (1962 - 1968 / 1976 - 1977 / 1982 - 1983)
Roberto Lerici (1963 - 1964)
Giovanni Molino (1963 - 1964)
Giuseppe Chiappella (1968 - 1973)
Egidio Di Costanzo (1968 - 1969)
Luís Vinício (1973 - 1976 / 1978 - 1980)
Alberto Del Frati (1976)
Rosario Rivellino (1976)
Gianni Di Marzio (1977 - 1979)
Angelo Benedicto Sormani (1979 - 1980)
Rino Marchesi (1980 - 1982 / 1983 - 1984)

Massimo Giacomini (1982 - 1983)
Gennaro Rambone (1982 - 1983)
Piero Santin (1983 - 1984)
Ottavio Bianchi (1985 - 1989 / 1992 - 1993)
Alberto Bigon (1989 - 1991)
Claudio Ranieri (1991 - 1993)
Marcello Lippi (1993 - 1994)
Vincenzo Guerini (1994)
Vujadin Boškov (1995 - 1996)
Luigi Simoni (1996 - 1997 / 2003 - 2004)
Vincenzo Montefusco (1997 / 1998 / 1999)
Bortolo Mutti (1997 - 1998)
Carlo Mazzone (1997 - 1998)
Giovanni Galeone (1997 - 1998)
Renzo Ulivieri (1998 - 1999)
Walter Novellino (1999 - 2000)
Zdeněk Zeman (2000)
Emiliano Mondonico (2000 - 2001)
Luigi De Canio (2001 - 2002)
Franco Colomba (2002 - 2003)
Franco Scoglio (2002 - 2003)
Andrea Agostinelli (2003 - 2004)
Giampiero Ventura (2004 - 2005)
Edoardo Reja (2005 - 2009)
Roberto Donadoni (2009)
Walter Mazzarri (2009 - 2013)
Rafael Benítez (2013 - 2015)
Maurizio Sarri (2015 - 2018)
Carlo Ancelotti (2018 - 2019)
Gennaro Gattuso (2019 - 2021)
Luciano Spalletti (2021 - 2023)
Rudi García (2023)
Walter Mazzarri (2023 - 2024)
Francesco Calzona (2024 - Present)

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