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Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, commonly known as SSC Napoli or simply Napoli, is an Italian professional association football club based in Naples, Campania. Founded in 1926, Napoli have played their home games at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona since 1959, which was renamed from Stadio San Paolo in 2020 following the former player's death. Napoli are among the most successful clubs in Italian football, winning the Serie A four times, the Coppa Italia six times, the Supercoppa Italiana three times, and the UEFA Cup once.[1] They are the reigning 2025 Serie A champions.

The Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, following its most recent renovations in 2018–2019.

Honours

Napoli has won honours both domestically and abroad. Their first trophy came in 1962 when they defeated SPAL 2–1 in the Coppa Italia. They won their first Serie A title in the 1986–87 season, and two seasons later they won the UEFA Cup — their only European trophy to date. They have since won numerous domestic honours, including the 2022–23 and 2024–25 Serie A titles. In its history, Napoli has won the following:[2]

European

  • Winners (1): 1976
  • Winners (1): 1966

Domestic

Napoli supporters celebrating the team's first league title in May 1987.

Divisional movements

More information Series, Years ...
SeriesYearsLastPromotionsRelegations
A 802025–26–Decrease 6 (1942, 1948, 1961, 1963, 1998, 2001)
B 122006–07Increase 6 (1946, 1950, 1962, 1965, 2000, 2007)Decrease 1 (2004)
C 22005–06Increase 1 (2006)never
94 years of professional football in Italy since 1929
SSC Napoli created in National Division in 1927
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Player records

Most appearances

Midfielder Marek Hamšík holds the record for most appearances by a Napoli player, taking the field 520 times. He also holds the record for league competitions with 408 appearances, and for UEFA competitions with 80 appearances.

Hamšík in 2016.

As of 20 April 2024 - Competitive matches only, including substitutes.[3][4]

More information Rank, Player ...
Rank Player Years League (Serie A)[a] Domestic cups[b] UEFA competitions[c][5] Other competitions[d][6] Total
1Slovakia Marek Hamšík2007–2019408 (408)32800520
2Italy Giuseppe Bruscolotti1972–1988387 (387)96262511
3Italy Antonio Juliano1962–1978394 (355)722019505
4Italy Lorenzo Insigne2009–2010
2012–2022
337 (337)23731434
5Belgium Dries Mertens2013–2022295 (295)23790397
6Italy Moreno Ferrario1977–1988310 (310)70160396
7Poland Piotr Zieliński2016–2024281 (281)19640364
8Spain José Callejón2013–2020255 (255)25690349
9Italy Ciro Ferrara1984–1994247 (247)47280322
10Senegal Kalidou Koulibaly2014–2022236 (236)17640317
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Notes
  1. ^
    Numbers include appearances in all domestic league tiers and in all formats. Numbers in brackets include only appearances in Serie A seasons disputed under the current single group
    round robin format.
  2. ^
    Domestic cups include Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana.
  3. ^
  4. ^

Goalscorers

Dries Mertens, Napoli's all-time top goalscorer.

Top goalscorers

During a Coppa Italia match against Inter Milan on 13 June 2020, Dries Mertens scored his 122nd goal for Napoli, breaking Marek Hamšík's all-time record for most goals scored by a Napoli player. Mertens would finish his career with Napoli with 148 goals, and remains the club's all-time top goalscorer to this day.

As of 31 July 2025

Competitive matches only.[3][4]

More information Rank, Player ...
Rank Player Years League (Serie A)[a] Domestic cups[b] UEFA competitions[c][8] Other competitions[d][9] Total (apps) Ratio
1Belgium Dries Mertens2013–2022113 (113)7280148 (397)0.373
2Italy Lorenzo Insigne2009–2010 2012–202296 (96)8180122 (434)0.281
3Slovakia Marek Hamšík2007–2019100 (100)5160121 (520)0.233
4Argentina Diego Maradona1984–199181 (81)2950115 (259)0.444
5Paraguay Italy Attila Sallustro1926–1937106 (78)101108 (266)0.406
6Uruguay Edinson Cavani2010–201378 (78)7190104 (138)0.754
7Italy Antonio Vojak1929–1935102 (102)001103 (194)0.531
8Brazil Italy José Altafini1965–197271 (71)1101597 (234)0.415
9Brazil Careca1987–199373 (73)158096 (221)0.434
10Argentina Gonzalo Higuaín2013–201671 (71)315291 (149)0.611
11Spain José Callejón2013–202064 (64)612082 (349)0.235
12Italy Giuseppe Savoldi1975–197955 (55)193077 (165)0.467
13Nigeria Victor Osimhen2020–202565 (65)011076 (133)0.571
14Brazil Luís Vinício1955–196069 (69)30070 (155)0.452
Brazil Cané1962–1969 1972–197556 (56)401070 (254)0.276
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Notes
  1. ^
    Numbers outside brackets refer to goals scored in all domestic league tiers and in all formats. Numbers in brackets include only goals scored in Serie A seasons disputed under the current single group round robin format.
  2. ^
    Domestic cups include Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana.
  3. ^
  4. ^

International honors won while playing at Napoli

FIFA World Cup

The following players have won the FIFA World Cup while playing for Napoli:

UEFA European Championship

The following players have won the UEFA European Championship while playing for Napoli:

Copa América

The following players have won the Copa América while playing for Napoli:

  • Uruguay Edinson Cavani – 2011
Africa Cup of Nations

The following players have won the Africa Cup of Nations while playing for Napoli:

  • Senegal Kalidou Koulibaly – 2021
Olympic Games

The following players have won a gold medal in football at the Olympic Games while playing for Napoli:

Record transfer fees

Osimhen in 2023.

The highest transfer fee paid for a player in club history was €70 million, which was paid to Lille in exchange for Victor Osimhem on 31 July 2020. Conversely, the highest transfer fee in club history ever received for a player was €90 million, when Juventus paid for Gonzalo Higuain on 27 July 2016.[10][11][12]

Managerial records

Fritz Kreutzer was Napoli's manager in the first season of the club's history. The Austrian midfielder spent one season at Napoli as a player-manager.[13] The longest serving manager by number of matches is Eraldo Monzeglio, who managed Napoli from 1949 to 1956, for a total of 236 matches.

Competitive matches only.[14]

More information Rank, Manager ...
Rank Manager Years Matches managed
1 Bruno Pesaola[a] 1962–1963
1964–1968
1976–1977
265
2 Eraldo Monzeglio 1949–1956 236
Ottavio Bianchi 1985–1989
1992–1993
4 Walter Mazzarri 2009–2013
2023–2024
199
5 Giuseppe Chiappella 1968–1973 189
6 Edoardo Reja 2005–2009 188
7 Luís Vinício 1973–1976
1978–1980
176
8 William Garbutt 1929–1935 169
9 Maurizio Sarri 2015–2018 147
10 Amedeo Amadei 1956–1959
1959–1961
146
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Notes
  • ^
    Pesaola also co-managed Napoli in the role of Technical Director for 18 matches, which are not included in the number shown.
  • Club records

    Goals

    • Most league goals scored in a season: 94 in 38 matches (2016–17)[15]
    • Fewest league goals scored in a season: 18 in 30 matches (1972–73)[16]
    • Most league goals conceded in a season: 76 in 34 matches (1997–98)[17]
    • Fewest league goals conceded in a season: 19 in 30 matches (1970–71)[16]

    Points

    • Most points in a season:
    Two points for a win - 51 in 34 matches (1989–90)[18]
    Three points for a win - 91 in 38 matches (2017–18)[19]

    Matches

    Record wins

    • Record home win:[19]
    Napoli 8–1 Pro Patria (Serie A, 16 October 1955)
    • Record away win:[19]
    Bologna 1–7 Napoli (Serie A, 4 February 2017)
    • Record European win:
    Ajax 1–6 Napoli (Champions League, 4 October 2022)

    Record defeats

    • Record away defeat:[18]
    Torino 11–0 Napoli (Divisione Nazionale, 4 March 1928)
    Roma 8–0 Napoli (Serie A, 29 March 1959)

    Record consecutive results

    • Record consecutive wins: 13 (30 April 2017 to 14 October 2017)[18]
    • Record consecutive defeats: 6 (1997–98)[18]
    • Record consecutive matches without a defeat: 19 (4 March 2017 to 26 November 2017)
    • Record consecutive wins from the beginning of a league season: 8 (2017–18 and 2021–22)

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