italian association football club based in Naples

football club Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, normally referred to as Napoli ( pronounced [ ˈnaːpoli ] ), is an italian master football clubhouse based in Naples, Campania that plays in Serie A, the peak escape of italian football. Napoli have won two Serie A titles, six Coppa Italia titles, two Supercoppa Italiana titles, and one UEFA Cup. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

The performance of Napoli in the italian football league structure since the first season of a unite Serie A ( 1929/30 ). The club was formed in 1926 as Associazione Calcio Napoli following the amalgamation of U.S. Internazionale Napoli and Naples Foot-Ball Club. Napoli saw relatively little success in its early on years, winning one Coppa Italia in 1962. Napoli then saw increase success in the 1980s, after the cabaret acquired Diego Maradona. During his time in Naples, Maradona helped the team win several trophies, which led to the club retiring his numeral 10 jersey. During this period, Napoli won their lone league titles, in 1987 and 1990. Following his passing, however, Napoli struggled financially, and endured several relegations and a bankruptcy, prior to being re-founded in 2004 by film manufacturer Aurelio De Laurentiis. Under his leadership, the cabaret has stabilized, which has led to renewed on-field success, winning the 2012, 2014, and 2020 Coppa Italia titles. By attendance, Napoli have the fourth largest winnow floor in Italy, [ 3 ] and were ranked as the one-fifth highest-earning football club in Serie A, with $ 182 million in gross during the 2017–18 season. [ 4 ] In 2018, Forbes estimated the club is the fifth most valuable baseball club in Italy, deserving $ 379 million. Napoli are besides one of the associate members of the European Club Association. Since 1959, the club has played their home games at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, and have traditionally worn flip blue shirts and white shorts at home. Napoli have rivalries with Roma, Juventus and Palermo. The club ‘s hymn is “ ‘O surdato ‘nnammurato “, one of the most celebrated songs in the Neapolitan language. [ 5 ]

history [edit ]

Origins [edit ]

The first relevant Neapolitan club was founded as Naples Foot-Ball & Cricket Club in 1905 by English sailor William Poths and his associate degree Hector M. Bayon. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Neapolitans such as Conforti, Catterina and Amedeo Salsi were besides involved, the latter of whom was the club ‘s first president. [ 8 ] The original kit of the club was a flip blue and navy blue striped shirt, with black shorts. [ 9 ] Naples ‘ foremost pit was a 3–2 win against the English crew of the boat Arabik with goals from William MacPherson, Michele Scafoglio and Léon Chaudoir. [ 10 ] early into its universe, the italian Football Championship was limited to merely northerly clubs, so southerly clubs competed against sailors [ 6 ] or in cups such as Thomas Lipton ‘s Lipton Challenge Cup. In the cup competed between Naples and Palermo FBC Naples won three finals. [ 11 ] The extraneous contingent at the club broke off in 1912 to form Internazionale Napoli, [ 6 ] in clock for both club ‘s debut in the italian Championship of 1912–13. [ 12 ] In 1922, the two rival clubs, under fiscal pressure, merged as the Foot-Ball Club Internazionale-Naples, abbreviated as FBC Internaples. [ 13 ]

The give birth of Associazione Calcio Napoli [edit ]

Under the presidency of Giorgio Ascarelli, Internaples changed its identify to Associazione Calcio Napoli on 25 August 1926. [ 14 ] After a inadequate start, with a exclusive point in an entire championship, [ 15 ] Napoli was re-admitted to Serie A ‘s antecedent, the Divisione Nazionale, by the italian Football Federation ( “ FIGC ” ), and began to improve thanks in contribution to Paraguayan-born Attila Sallustro, who was the beginning fully fledged hero to the fans. [ 16 ] He was a adequate to goal-scorer and finally set the all-time goal-scoring phonograph record for Napoli, which was later surpassed by players like Diego Maradona and Marek Hamšík. [ 17 ]
Napoli moved to the newly Stadio San Paolo in 1959, where they have played since. naples entered the Serie A era under the management of William Garbutt. [ 18 ] During Garbutt ‘s six-year least sandpiper, the club would be dramatically transformed, frequently finishing in the exceed half of the postpone. [ 15 ] This included two third-place finishes during the 1932–33 and 1933–34 seasons, [ 15 ] with add notables such as Antonio Vojak, Arnaldo Sentimenti and Carlo Buscaglia. [ 19 ] however, in the years leading up to World War II, Napoli went into worsen, only surviving relegation in 1939–40 by finish average. [ 15 ] Napoli lost a close contested relegation battle at the end of 1942 and were relegated to Serie B. They moved from the Stadio Giorgio Ascarelli to the Stadio Arturo Collana and remained in Serie B until after the war. When play continued, Napoli earned the right to compete in Serie A, [ 15 ] but were relegated after two seasons for a bribery scandal. [ 20 ] The club bounced back to ensure top flight football at the start of the 1950s. [ 21 ] Napoli moved to their newly home ground Stadio San Paolo in 1959. Despite erratic league form with highs and lows during this time period, including a further delegating and forwarding, Napoli had some cup success when they beat SPAL to lift the Coppa Italia in 1962, with goals from Gianni Corelli and Pierluigi Ronzon. [ 22 ] Their fourthly delegating cut celebrations short the following temper. [ 1 ]

Napoli on the raise : Maradona era [edit ]

As the club changed their diagnose 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 musician Bruno Pesaola, they won the Coppa delle Alpi [ 1 ] and were bet on among the elect in Serie A, with consistent top-five finishes. [ 15 ] Napoli came very near to winning the league in 1967–68, finishing good behind Milan in second place. [ 15 ] Some of the most popular players from this period were Dino Zoff, José Altafini, Omar Sívori and hometown midfielder Antonio Juliano. Juliano would finally break the appearance records, which still stands today. [ 19 ] The tendency of Napoli performing well in the league continued into the 1970s, with third place spots in 1970–71 and 1973–74. [ 15 ] Under the coaching of early actor Luís Vinício, this gained them entrance into the early UEFA Cup competitions. In 1974–75, they reached the third gear round knocking out Porto 2–0 en route. During the lapp season, Napoli finished second in Serie A, precisely two points behind champions Juventus. [ 15 ] Solid performances from locally born players such as Giuseppe Bruscolotti, Antonio Juliano and Salvatore Esposito were relied upon during this period, coupled with goals from Giuseppe Savoldi. [ 19 ] After defeating Southampton 4–1 on aggregate to lift the Anglo-Italian League Cup, [ 23 ] Napoli were entered into the UEFA Cup Winners ‘ Cup for 1976–77, where they reached the semi-finals, losing 2–1 on aggregate to Anderlecht. [ 24 ] The club won their irregular Coppa Italia trophy in 1975–76, eliminating Milan and Fiorentina en route, before beating rivals Hellas Verona 4–0 in the final examination. [ 1 ] In the italian league, Napoli were still very much a reproducible circus tent six side for much of the late 1970s. [ 15 ] 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 delegating battles. [ 15 ] Napoli broke the worldly concern transfer record fee after acquiring Diego Maradona in a €12 million deal from Barcelona on 30 June 1984. [ 25 ] The team was gradually re-built, with the likes of Ciro Ferrara, Salvatore Bagni and Fernando De Napoli filling the ranks. [ 19 ] The raise up the tables was gradual, by 1985–86, they had a third-place complete under their belts, but better was however 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 ]
scudetto in May 1987 Napoli supporters celebrating the team ‘s firstin May 1987 Because a mainland Southern Italian team had never won the league before, this turn Maradona into a cultural, social and boundary line religious icon [ 26 ] for Neapolitans, which stretched beyond the kingdom of precisely football. [ 26 ]
The cabaret were abortive in the european Cup in the follow temper and finished runner-up in Serie A. however, Napoli were entered into the UEFA Cup for 1988–89 and won their first base major european title. [ 1 ] Juventus, Bayern Munich and PAOK were defeated en route 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. [ 27 ] Napoli added their second Serie A title in 1989–90, defeating 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. [ 15 ] A controversial fix 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. [ 28 ]

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 Maradona, July 1990

The Stadio San Paolo was the merely stadium during the competition where the Argentine national hymn was not jeered, [ 29 ] Maradona bowed to the Napoli fans at the end and his nation went on to reach the final. however, after the concluding, the italian Football Federation ( FIGC ) forced Maradona to take a dope test, which he failed testing positivist for cocaine ; both Maradona and Napoli staff late claimed it was a retaliation plot for events at the World Cup. [ 26 ] Maradona was banned for 15 months and would never play for the club again. [ 26 ] The baseball club silent won the Supercoppa Italiana that year, with a phonograph record 5–1 victory against Juventus, but it would be their survive major trophy for 22 years. however, in the european Cup, they were eliminated in the second round. [ 30 ]

worsen and revival [edit ]

Though the baseball club finished fourth during the 1991–92 season, [ 15 ] Napoli gradually went into descent after that season, both financially and on the field. Players such as Gianfranco Zola, Daniel Fonseca, Ciro Ferrara and Careca had all departed by 1994. Nonetheless, Napoli qualified for the 1994–95 UEFA Cup, reaching the third base round and in 1996–97, Napoli appeared at the Coppa Italia final examination, but lost 3–1 to Vicenza. [ 31 ] Napoli ‘s league form had dropped lower, and relegation to Serie B came at the end of 1997–98 when they won alone two matches all season. [ 15 ] The club returned to Serie A after gaining promotion in the 1999–2000 season, though after a closely contested delegating battle, they were relegated immediately back down the adopt season. [ 15 ] By August 2004, Napoli was declared bankrupt. [ 32 ] To secure football in the city, film producer Aurelio De Laurentiis re-founded the golf club under the name Napoli Soccer, [ 33 ] as they were not allowed to use their erstwhile name. FIGC placed Napoli in Serie C1, where they missed out on promotion after losing 2–1 in play-offs to local rivals Avellino in 2004–05. [ 1 ] Despite the fact Napoli were playing in a first gear division, they retained higher modal attendances than most of the Serie A club, breaking the Serie C attendance criminal record with 51,000 at one match. [ 34 ] The watch temper, they secured promotion to Serie B and De Laurentiis brought back the baseball club ‘s history, restoring its name to Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli in May 2006. [ 1 ] After precisely one season in Serie B, they were promoted to the top division, along with boyfriend “ dormant giants ” Genoa. [ 35 ] In 2010, under director Walter Mazzarri, Napoli finished in sixth position to qualify for a 2010–11 UEFA Europa League spot. [ 36 ] Napoli finished third base in the 2010–11 season, qualifying directly for the group degree of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League. [ 37 ] In the 2011–12 season, Napoli ended in fifth locate in Serie A, but defeated unbeaten champions Juventus at the Stadio Olimpico to win the Coppa Italia for the fourth prison term in the club ‘s history, 25 years after their last cup win. The team finished second in its group of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League, progressing to the round of 16, where they were eliminated by eventual winners Chelsea. In 2012–13, Napoli finished in second home in Serie A, the club ‘s best performance since winning the 1989–90 Scudetto. Edinson Cavani finished as peak scorer in the division with 29 goals, which resulted in him being sold to Paris Saint-Germain for a club-record fee of €64 million. [ 38 ]
In the 2013 close-season, Mazzarri left Napoli and Rafael Benítez became the club ‘s director. [ 39 ] They finished the 2013–14 season by winning the 2014 Coppa Italia Final, their fifth claim in the tournament, with a 3–1 succeed against Fiorentina, [ 40 ] american samoa well as qualifying for the Champions League, but missed out on the group stagecoach as they lost to Athletic Bilbao in the play-off round. Their subsequent run in the Europa League ended when they lost to FC Dnipro in the semi-finals. They finished the 2014–15 season in fifth, with Benítez then leaving for Real Madrid and being replaced by Maurizio Sarri. In Sarri ‘s first season in charge in the 2015–16 season, Napoli finished in 2nd invest on 82 points and were knocked out of the Europa League in the round of 32 against Villarreal. In the follow season, Napoli finished in 3rd rate on 86 points and were knocked out of the Champions League in the round of 16 against very Madrid. This year saw the break season for Dries Mertens who scored 34 goals in all competitions after he was moved from the leftist to centre-forward following Milik ‘s tear Anterior cruciate ligament. In the 2017–18 season, Napoli challenged for the title for the entire season, and finished with a clubhouse read of 91 points. however, the title ultimately went to Juventus in the penult round of matches. [ 41 ] On 23 December 2017, Marek Hamšík overwhelm Diego Maradona as Napoli ‘s all-time leading scorer after scoring his 115th goal. [ 42 ] At the end of the season, Sarri left for Chelsea, succeeded by Carlo Ancelotti in May 2018. [ 43 ] [ 44 ] He managed the golf club to another second-place finish, but was sacked on 10 December 2019, following a inadequate run of results in the 2019–20 season which left them seventh in the table. Gennaro Gattuso was named fountainhead coach the following day. [ 45 ] On 14 June 2020, Dries Mertens became Napoli ‘s all-time top scorer after scoring his 122nd goal in a Coppa Italia semi-final equal against Inter. [ 46 ] Napoli went on to win the 2019–20 Coppa Italia in a penalty shoot-out against Juventus in the final. [ 47 ] In December 2020, Napoli renamed San Paolo after Diego Maradona, after the passing off of their beloved club icon. [ 48 ]

Players [edit ]

current squad [edit ]

As of 23 December 2021[49]

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other players under contract [edit ]

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Out on loanword [edit ]

As of 4 September 2021

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Primavera squad [edit ]

retire numbers [edit ]


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Jersey number 10 retired in 2000 as tribute to Diego Maradona In the summer of 2000, Napoli retired the jersey number 10 belonged to former club legend Diego Maradona, who played for the club from 1984 to 1991. In order, the last players to wear number 10 were Fausto Pizzi ( 1995–1996 ), Beto ( in 1996–1997 ), Igor Protti in 1997–1998 was the last musician to play and score a finish with the number 10 shirt in Serie A and Claudio Bellucci in 1998–1999 and 1999–2000 in Serie B. Karl Corneliusson wore the numeral 10 shirt in 2004–2005 in Serie C. In Serie C the start players had to wear shirts with the issue 1-11 however, for regulative reasons, the issue was reissued on blue sky shirts 2004 to 2006 Serie C1, a tournament where there is the old number from 1 to 11. The last player to wear and score goals with this shirt in an official peer was Mariano Bogliacino in the home pit of 18 May 2006 against Spezia, valid for the final leg of the Supercoppa di Lega Serie C1 ; primacy belongs to him besides for last appearance in the championship, 12 May 2006 at the family match against Lanciano. As regards entirely the championship, however, the honor goes to the Argentine football player Roberto Sosa, the differentiation of being the concluding to wear the 10 at the San Paolo and at the lapp time to score in the match against Frosinone on 30 April 2006. [ 50 ]

Presidents [edit ]

Below is the official presidential history of Napoli, from when Giorgio Ascarelli took over at the club in 1926, until the salute day. [ 51 ]

 
Name Years
Giorgio Ascarelli 1926–27
Gustavo Zinzaro 1927–28
Giovanni Maresca 1928–29
Giorgio Ascarelli 1929–30
Giovanni Maresca
Eugenio Coppola
1930–32
Vincenzo Savarese 1932–36
Achille Lauro 1936–40
Gaetano Del Pezzo 1941
Tommaso Leonetti 1942–43
Luigi Piscitelli 1941–43
Annibale Fienga 1943–45
Vincenzo Savarese 1945–46
 
Name Years
Pasquale Russo 1946–48
Egidio Musollino 1948–51
Alfonso Cuomo 1951–52
Achille Lauro 1952–54
Alfonso Cuomo 1954–63
Luigi Scuotto 1963–64
Roberto Fiore 1964–67
Gioacchino Lauro 1967–68
Antonio Corcione 1968–69
Corrado Ferlaino 1969–71
Ettore Sacchi 1971–72
Corrado Ferlaino 1972–83
Marino Brancaccio 1983
 
Name Years
Corrado Ferlaino 1983–93
Ellenio F. Gallo 1993–95
Vincenzo Schiano di Colella
( honorary president )
1995–96
Gian Marco Innocenti
( honorary president )
1997–98
Federico Scalingi
( honorary president )
1999–2000
Giorgio Corbelli 2000–02
Salvatore Naldi 2002–04
Aurelio De Laurentiis 2004–

Managers [edit ]

Napoli has 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 : [ 52 ]

Records and statistics [edit ]

Marek Hamšík holds Napoli ‘s official appearance phonograph record, having made 520. He besides holds the read for league appearances with 408 over the course of 12 years from 2007 to 2019. The all-time moderate goalscorer for Napoli is Dries Mertens, with 139 goals. [ 53 ] Diego Maradona finished the season of Serie A as the league ‘s acme scorekeeper, known in Italy as the Capocannoniere, in the 1987–88 season with 15 goals. [ 54 ] This accomplishment was matched by Edinson Cavani in 2012–13, and Gonzalo Higuaín in 2015–16. The read for most goals in the league ( besides including the Divisione Nazionale tournaments ) belongs to Attila Sallustro, with 106 goals, [ 55 ] while the highest scorer in Serie A is Dries Mertens with 103 goals. [ 56 ] The phonograph record for most goals in a individual league season belongs to Gonzalo Higuaín, with 36 in the 2015–16 Serie A. [ 57 ] The biggest ever victory recorded by Napoli was 8–1 against Pro Patria, in the 1955–56 season of Serie A. [ 15 ] Napoli ‘s heaviest backing get the better of came during the 1927–28 season when eventual champions Torino beat them 11–0. [ 15 ] On 26 July 2016, Gonzalo Higuaín became the third-highest football transfer of all-time and highest always transfer for an italian club [ 58 ] when he joined Juventus for €90 million. [ 59 ] On 31 July 2020, Napoli confirmed the sign of Victor Osimhen from Lille for a transfer tip of €70 million, making him Napoli ‘s most expensive sign. [ 60 ]

Colours, badge and nicknames [edit ]

As Naples is a coastal city, the colors of the club have constantly been derived from the blue waters of the Gulf of Naples. [ 61 ] Originally, while using the name Naples FBC, the color of the club implemented two shades of blue. [ 62 ] however, since the 1920s, a remarkable blue tone has been used in the phase of azure. thus, Napoli partake the dub “ Azzurri “ with the Italy home team. [ 63 ] The shadow of blue has been flip blue in many instances. One of the nicknames of Napoli is “ I ciucci “, which means “ the domestic ass “ in the Neapolitan terminology. Napoli were given this appoint after a peculiarly poor people performance during the 1926–27 season. It was originally meant to be derogative, as the Neapolitan symbol is a rampant black sawhorse, [ 64 ] but the club adopted the donkey as a mascot named “ ‘ O Ciuccio “. [ 65 ] Napoli ‘s club badge features a large “ N ” placed within a set. This crown can be traced back to Internazionale Napoli, which used a like design on their shirts. [ 66 ] Since the golf club officially adopted the “ N badge ” as its spokesperson, Napoli have altered it slenderly at respective times ; sometimes it features the baseball club ‘s name around it, sometimes it does not. [ 67 ] The main dispute between each badge is the shade of blue used. normally the “ N ” is white, although it has occasionally been gold. [ 68 ] “ Partenopei “ is a popular nickname for the club and people from the city of Naples in general. [ 69 ] It is derived from Greek mythology where the siren Parthenope tried to enchant Odysseus from his ship to Capri. In the report, Odysseus had his men tie him to the ship ‘s mast so he was able to resist the sung of the siren. consequently, Parthenope, ineffective to live with the rejection of her love, drowned herself and her soundbox was washed up upon the shore of Naples. [ 70 ]
[ 72 ]

Period Kit manufacturer Front sponsor(s) Back sponsor Sleeve sponsor Notes
1926–78 In-house None None None
1978–80 Puma
1980–81 NR (Ennerre)
1981–82 Snaidero
1982–83 Cirio
1983–84 Latte Berna
1984–85 Linea Time Cirio
1985–88 NR (Ennerre) Buitoni
1988–91 Mars
1991–94 Umbro Voiello
1994–95 Lotto Record Cucine
1995–96 Record Cucine (home and away kits) / Centrale del Latte di Napoli (third kit)
1996–97 Centrale del Latte di Napoli
1997–99 Nike Polenghi
1999–2000 Peroni
2000–03 Diadora
2003–04 Legea Russo Cicciano
2004–05 Kappa None (matches 1-7) / various Filmauro films (rest of season)[a][73]
2005–06 Lete
2006–09 Diadora
2009–11 Macron
2011–14 Lete / MSC Cruises European competitions Lete only
2014–16 Lete / Pasta Garofalo
2016–19 Kappa Kimbo
2019–21 Lete / MSC Cruises
2021– Emporio Armani Floki Inu Amazon European competitions Lete and Amazon only

Supporters and rivalries [edit ]

Napoli is the fourth most supported football club in Italy with about 13 % of italian football fans supporting the baseball club. [ 74 ] Like other exceed clubs in the state, Napoli ‘s fanbase goes beyond the italian border ; in 2018 the society announced that the team had over 35 million supporters global and 120 million people who liked to watch Napoli matches .

In the morning we went to the San Paolo to warm up, Carlos (Tevez) was telling me about this stadium, but I’ve played for Barça so I said to myself, it can’t be that big of a deal! Yet when I set foot on that pitch I felt something magical, different. In the evening, when there was the anthem of the Champions League, hearing 80,000 people whistling us I realized what a mess we were in! I did play some important matches in my career, but when I heard that cry for the first time my legs were shaking! Well, it was there that I realized that for those people this is not just a team, it is a visceral love, like the one between a mother and a son! It was the only time I remained on the pitch after losing a match, just to enjoy the show. [ 75 ]Yaya Touré

Unlike early italian cities such as Genoa, Milan, Rome and Turin, Napoli is the merely major football club in the city and therefore there is no bowler hat in the hard-and-fast feel of the condition. Nevertheless, the fans of Napoli do co-star in two particular derbies in Italy against other regional teams : Derby della Campania generally refers to a competition with regional clubs, chiefly Avellino and Salernitana. [ 76 ] Napoli have a celebrated and long-standing friendship with the fans of Genoa. [ 77 ] It besides has a smaller friendship with the fans of bulgarian club Lokomotiv Plovdiv ; Napoli gave birth to the identify “ Napoletani Ultras Plovdiv “, which is how the friendship arose. [ 78 ] other friendships exist with Catania, Palermo, [ 79 ] Borussia Dortmund, [ 80 ] Everton, Paris Saint-Germain, [ 81 ] and Celtic. [ 82 ]

Finances [edit ]

S.S.C. Napoli was expelled from the professional league in 2004. Thanks to Article 52 of N.O.I.F., the sports title was transferred to Napoli Soccer ( later the “ new ” Napoli ) in the same year, while the corporate entity which administered the “ previous ” Napoli was liquidated. In the second last season before bankruptcy, the club was partially saved by the non-standard accountancy exercise of amortization after Silvio Berlusconi, owner of Milan and Prime Minister of Italy, introduced italian Law 91/1981, Article 18B. [ 83 ] Since re-foundation in 2004, the clubhouse ‘s large numbers of supporters provided the main source of income, particularly through gate revenues and television rights. Napoli made an aggregate profit in 2006–07 Serie B. [ 84 ] They have continued to be profitable since returning to Serie A. [ 85 ] Napoli fairness in 2005 was a damaging €261,466, having started from €3 million capital. By 2010 the equity was at €25,107,223 and Napoli achieved self-sustainability .

Honours [edit ]

National titles [edit ]

european titles [edit ]

minor titles [edit ]

  • Winners: 1976
  • Winners: 1966

UEFA club coefficient ranking [edit ]

As of 21 June 2021[95]

League history [edit ]

  • 1926–1929 Divisione Nazionale (1st tier)
  • 1929–1942 Serie A (1st tier)
  • 1942–1943 Serie B (2nd tier)
  • 1943–1946 No contests (World War II)
  • 1946–1948 Serie A (1st tier)
  • 1948–1950 Serie B (2nd tier) – Champions: 1950
  • 1950–1961 Serie A (1st tier)
  • 1961–1962 Serie B (2nd tier)
  • 1962–1963 Serie A (1st tier)
  • 1963–1965 Serie B (2nd tier)
  • 1965–1998 Serie A (1st tier) – Champions: 1987, 1990
  • 1998–2000 Serie B (2nd tier)
  • 2000–2001 Serie A (1st tier)
  • 2001–2004 Serie B (2nd tier)
  • 2004–2006 Serie C1 (3rd tier) – Champions: 2006
  • 2006–2007 Serie B (2nd tier)
  • 2007–present Serie A (1st tier)

See besides [edit ]

References [edit ]