List of SSC Napoli records and statistics

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The Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, following its most recent renovations in 2018-2019. Stadio San Paolo Napoli 2019.jpg
The Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, following its most recent renovations in 2018–2019.

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 twice, and the UEFA Cup once. [1] They are the reigning 2025 Serie A champions.

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Honors

Napoli has won honors 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 honors, including the 2024–2025 Serie A title. 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. 19870510 sanpaolo.jpg
Napoli supporters celebrating the team's first league title in May 1987.

Divisional movements

SeriesYearsLastPromotionsRelegations
A 79 2024–25 –Decrease2.svg 6 (1942, 1948, 1961, 1963, 1998, 2001)
B 12 2006–07 Increase2.svg 6 (1946, 1950, 1962, 1965, 2000, 2007)Decrease2.svg 1 (2004)
C 2 2005–06 Increase2.svg 1 (2006)never
93 years of professional football in Italy since 1929
SSC Napoli created in National Division in 1927

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.

Hamsik in 2016. Hamsik 2016.jpg
Hamšík in 2016.

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

RankPlayerYearsLeague (Serie A) [a] Domestic cups [b] UEFA competitions [c] [5] Other competitions [d] [6] Total
1 Flag of Slovakia.svg Marek Hamšík 2007–2019408 (408)32800520
2 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Bruscolotti 1972–1988387 (387)96262511
3 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Juliano 1962–1978394 (355)722019505
4 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Insigne 2009–2010
2012–2022		337 (337)23731434
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries Mertens 2013–2022295 (295)23790397
6 Flag of Italy.svg Moreno Ferrario 1977–1988310 (310)70160396
7 Flag of Poland.svg Piotr Zieliński 2016–2024281 (281)19640364
8 Flag of Spain.svg José Callejón 2013–2020255 (255)25690349
9 Flag of Italy.svg Ciro Ferrara 1984–1994247 (247)47280322
10 Flag of Senegal.svg Kalidou Koulibaly 2014–2022236 (236)17640317
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. ^
    European competitions include UEFA Cup and Europa League, UEFA Champions League and European Cup, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, UEFA Super Cup and UEFA Intertoto Cup.
  4. ^
    Other competitions include Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Mitropa Cup, Anglo-Italian League Cup, Anglo-Italian Cup and Coppa delle Alpi.

Goalscorers

Dries Mertens, Napoli's all-time top goalscorer. Mertens 2018 (cropped).jpg
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]

RankPlayerYearsLeague (Serie A) [a] Domestic cups [b] UEFA competitions [c] [8] Other competitions [d] [9] Total (apps)Ratio
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries Mertens2013–2022113 (113)7280148 (397)0.373
2 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Insigne2009–2010 2012–202296 (96)8180122 (434)0.281
3 Flag of Slovakia.svg Marek Hamšík 2007–2019100 (100)5160121 (520)0.233
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Diego Maradona 1984–199181 (81)2950115 (259)0.444
5 Flag of Paraguay.svg Flag of Italy.svg Attila Sallustro1926–1937106 (78)101108 (266)0.406
6 Flag of Uruguay.svg Edinson Cavani2010–201378 (78)7190104 (138)0.754
7 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Vojak 1929–1935102 (102)001103 (194)0.531
8 Flag of Brazil.svg Flag of Italy.svg José Altafini 1965–197271 (71)1101597 (234)0.415
9 Flag of Brazil.svg Careca 1987–199373 (73)158096 (221)0.434
10 Flag of Argentina.svg Gonzalo Higuaín2013–201671 (71)315291 (149)0.611
11 Flag of Spain.svg José Callejón2013–202064 (64)612082 (349)0.235
12 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Savoldi 1975–197955 (55)193077 (165)0.467
13 Flag of Nigeria.svg Victor Osimhen 2020–202565 (65)011076 (133)0.571
14 Flag of Brazil.svg Luís Vinício 1955–196069 (69)30070 (155)0.452
Flag of Brazil.svg Cané 1962–1969 1972–197556 (56)401070 (254)0.276
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. ^
    European competitions include UEFA Cup and Europa League, UEFA Champions League and European Cup, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, European Super Cup and UEFA Intertoto Cup.
  4. ^
    Other competitions include Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Mitropa Cup, Anglo-Italian League Cup, Anglo-Italian Cup and Coppa delle Alpi.

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:

  • Flag of Uruguay.svg Edinson Cavani – 2011
Africa Cup of Nations

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

  • Flag of Senegal.svg 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. Victor Osimhen, 2023.png
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]

RankManagerYearsMatches managed
1 Bruno Pesaola [a] 1962–1963
1964–1968
1976–1977		265
2 Eraldo Monzeglio 1949–1956236
Ottavio Bianchi 1985–1989
1992–1993
4 Walter Mazzarri 2009–2013
2023–2024		199
5 Giuseppe Chiappella 1968–1973189
6 Edoardo Reja 2005–2009188
7 Luís Vinício 1973–1976
1978–1980		176
8 William Garbutt 1929–1935169
9 Maurizio Sarri 2015–2018147
10 Amedeo Amadei 1956–1959
1959–1961		146
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

    Points

    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

    Statistics in European football

    References

    1. ↑ "SSC Napoli - Profile". UEFA . Retrieved 9 August 2014.
    2. ↑ "The Palmares of Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli S.p.A." sscnapoli.it. SSC Napoli official website. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
    3. 1 2 "Tutti i calciatori del Napoli". napolistat.it (in Italian). Retrieved 9 August 2014.
    4. 1 2 "SSC Napoli - I record dei giocatori". napoligrafia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 August 2014.
    5. ↑ "Elenco calciatori manifestazioni UEFA". napolistat.it (in Italian). Retrieved 9 August 2014.
    6. ↑ "Elenco calciatori all-time". napolistat.it (in Italian). Retrieved 9 August 2014.
    7. ↑ Materazzo, Giampaolo; Sarnataro, Dario (31 October 2013). "767". 1001 storie e curiosità sul grande Napoli che dovresti conoscere (in Italian). Newton Compton. p. 13. ISBN   978-8854159730.
    8. ↑ "Marcatori UEFA". napolistat.it (in Italian). Retrieved 9 August 2014.
    9. ↑ "Marcatori all-time". napolistat.it (in Italian). Retrieved 9 August 2014.
    10. ↑ Stefano, Montefiori (17 July 2013). "Cuore e soldi" (in Italian). Corriere della Sera. pp. 32–33. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
    11. ↑ Alessandro, Grandesso (16 July 2013). "Cavani re a Parigi Sfratta Beckham e fa ombra a Ibra" (in Italian). Gazzetta dello Sport . Retrieved 11 August 2014.
    12. ↑ "Napoli sign Nigeria forward Osimhen from Lille". ESPN. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
    13. ↑ Materazzo, Giampaolo; Sarnataro, Dario (31 October 2013). "11". 1001 storie e curiosità sul grande Napoli che dovresti conoscere (in Italian). Newton Compton. p. 13. ISBN   978-8854159730 . Retrieved 11 August 2014.
    14. ↑ "I record degli allenatori". napoligrafia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 August 2014.
    15. ↑ "Napoli, stagione molto positiva". S.S.C. Napoli. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
    16. 1 2 "Rose degli anni '70" (in Italian). S.S.C. Napoli. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
    17. ↑ "Rose degli anni '90" (in Italian). S.S.C. Napoli. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
    18. 1 2 3 4 "I record di squadra". Napoli Grafita (in Italian). Retrieved 11 August 2014.
    19. 1 2 3 "Napoli records". Football Italia. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
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