Paganese Calcio 1926

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Paganese
Paganese Calcio 1926 logo.svg
Full namePaganese Calcio 1926
Nickname(s)Azzurrostellati (Light-Blue Starred)
Founded1926
Ground Stadio Marcello Torre,
Pagani, Italy
Capacity5,981
Chairman Raffaele Trapani
Manager Gianluca Grassadonia
League Serie D Group H
2023–24 Serie D Group H, 7th of 18
Website www.paganesecalcio.com

Paganese Calcio 1926 is an Italian association football club from Pagani, Campania. It currently plays in Serie C.

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History

The club was founded in 1926.

Paganese also took part in the Anglo-Italian Cup in 1978, achieving a single victory and three defeats.

The club won Serie D/H in 2005–2006 and have thus won promotion to Serie C2 for the 2006–2007 season. A second consecutive promotion in the Serie C2 competition of 2006–07, after defeating SPAL and Reggiana in the playoffs, gave Paganese the right to play in Serie C1 in the 2007–08 season, their first appearance in the division since 1979.

At the end of the 2010–11 Lega Pro Prima Divisione season the club was relegated to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.

In the 2011–12 of Lega Pro Seconda Divisione season, the club was immediately promoted to Lega Pro Prima Divisione, beating Chieti 2–0 in the first round of final play-off followed by 0–0 in the return.

Current squad

As of 22 December 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Mario Pinestro
2 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Stefano Celentano(on loan from Juve Stabia )
4 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Christian De Gennaro
5 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Francesco De Feo
6 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Gioacchino Galeotafiore
8 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Matteo Langella
10 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Antonio Orefice
11 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Leonardo Trezza
13 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Simone Caruso
14 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Giuseppe Ianniello(on loan from Casertana )
15 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Antonio Del Gesso
16 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Carmine Setola
18 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Alessandro Criscuolo
19 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Giuseppe Faiello
20 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Andrea Mancino
No.Pos.NationPlayer
21 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Simone Mastrocinque
22 GK Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Simone Esposito
23 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Umberto Seghetta
24 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Alessio Porzio
25 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Giovanni Parisi
26 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Simone Rocca
27 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Carmine Iannone
28 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Giuseppe Esposito
28 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Antonio Perulli(on loan from Salernitana )
30 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Felice Simonetti
31 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Nunzio Boiano
33 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Luca Matarese
52 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Gennaro Donnarumma
MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Salvatore Montoro(on loan from San Marzano)

Former players