Diego Armando Maradona was an Argentine professional football player and manager. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, he was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the 20th Century award.
Gianfranco Zola is an Italian football manager and former footballer who played predominantly as a forward. He is currently in charge as vice-president of the Lega Pro, the Italian Serie C football league.
Fabio Cannavaro is an Italian professional football coach and former player. He is regarded as one of the greatest defenders of all time. He is currently the manager of Serie A side Udinese.
Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli is an Italian professional football club based in the city of Naples that plays in Serie A, the top flight of Italian football. In its history, Napoli has won three Serie A titles, six Coppa Italia titles, two Supercoppa Italiana titles, and one UEFA Cup.
Hugo Hernán Maradona, also known as El Turco, was an Argentine football player and coach. He was the younger brother of Diego Maradona. He played as a midfielder for clubs in South America, Europe, Japan, and Canada, and was a member of the Argentina U-16 national team.
Ciro Ferrara is an Italian former footballer and manager. His most recent position was as manager of Wuhan Zall. He had also previously coached Juventus and the Italy national under-21 team. As an assistant coach to Marcello Lippi, he won the 2006 FIFA World Cup with Italy. Ferrara spent his playing career as a defender, initially at Napoli and later on at Juventus, winning seven total Serie A titles as well as other domestic and international trophies. At international level, he represented Italy at the 1988 Summer Olympics, at two UEFA European Championships, in 1988 and 2000, and at the 1990 World Cup.
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, formerly known as Stadio San Paolo, is a stadium in the western Fuorigrotta suburb of Naples, Italy. It is the fourth largest football stadium in Italy, after Milan's San Siro, Rome's Stadio Olimpico and Bari's San Nicola. For the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, the stadium hosted the football preliminaries. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of SSC Napoli. Constructed in 1959, the stadium was extensively renovated in 1989 for the 1990 World Cup and again in 2018. The stadium currently accommodates 60,240 spectators, but in the past with terraced sections, the stadium took close to 90,000.
Diego Armando Maradona Jr. is an Argentine-Italian football coach, former player, and professional beach soccer player. He is the son of Cristiana Sinagra and Argentine national footballer Diego Maradona.
Fabrizio Miccoli is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Stadio Ciro Vigorito is a multi-use stadium in Benevento, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Benevento Calcio. The stadium is able to hold 25,000 people and was opened in 1979.
João Batista da Silva, known as Batista, is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Antonio Juliano was an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Rino Marchesi is a former Italian football midfielder and manager from San Giuliano Milanese.
Ciro Immobile is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Lazio, which he captains, and the Italy national team.
S.S. Lazio returned to Serie A this season, finishing 10th and reaching the quarter-final of the Coppa Italia.
S.S.C. Napoli won its first Serie A title with recently crowned World Cup winner Diego Maradona as their most influential player. Central defender Ciro Ferrara got his breakthrough, helping out the team to win the trophy. The two new signings Andrea Carnevale and Fernando De Napoli also proved crucial in the title-winning campaign, which sparked off fanatical celebrations in Naples.
Giuseppe Rizzo is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Raúl Alfredo Maradona, also known as Lalo Maradona is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Luca Altomare is an Italian football coach and retired midfielder.
Ciro Palmieri is an Italian footballer who plays as an attacker for Serie D club Angri.
