List of SSC Napoli records and statistics

Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli is an Italian professional association football club based in Naples. The club was formed in 1926 as Associazione Calcio Napoli,[1] a name it retained until 1964, when the current name was adopted.[2] The team has played at the San Paolo Stadium since 1959. Napoli have won Serie A three times, the Coppa Italia six times and the UEFA Cup once.[3]

The Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, where Napoli play their domestic ties since 1959.

The list encompasses the major honours won by Napoli, records set by the club, their managers and their players, and details of their performance in European competition. The player records section itemises the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions.

Honours

Napoli have won honours both domestically and in European competitions. Their first silverware was the Coppa Italia, which they won in 1962. They won their first scudetto in the 1986–87 season, and two seasons later they won the UEFA Cup.

Napoli's achievements include the following:[4]

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

European

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

Domestic

Divisional movements

SeriesYearsLastPromotionsRelegations
A 762021–22Decrease 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
90 years of professional football in Italy since 1929

Player records

Most appearances

Slovakian midfielder Marek Hamšík is the player with the most appearances for Napoli with 520 in all competitions; he also holds the record for most appearances in league competition with 408, and UEFA competitions with 80.

As of 18 April 2023

Competitive matches only, including substitutes.[5][6]

Rank Player Years League (Serie A)[a] Domestic cups[b] UEFA competitions[c][7] Other competitions[d][8] Total
1Slovakia Marek Hamšík20072019408 (408)32800520
2Italy Giuseppe Bruscolotti19721988387 (387)96262511
3Italy Antonio Juliano19621978394 (355)722019505
4Italy Lorenzo Insigne20092010
20122022
337 (337)23731434
5Belgium Dries Mertens20132022295 (295)23790397
6Italy Moreno Ferrario19771988310 (310)70160396
7Spain José Callejón20132020255 (255)25690349
8Poland Piotr Zieliński2016259 (259)18600338
9Italy Ciro Ferrara19841994247 (247)47280322
10Senegal Kalidou Koulibaly20142022236 (236)17640317
Marek Hamšík, the player at Napoli with the most appearances.
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 is Napoli's all-time top goalscorer.

Top goalscorers

On 13 June 2020, in a Coppa Italia match against Internazionale, Dries Mertens scored his 122nd Napoli goal, becoming the player with the most goals for the club.

As of 18 April 2023

Competitive matches only.[5][6]

Rank Player Years League (Serie A)[a] Domestic cups[b] UEFA competitions[c][10] Other competitions[d][11] Total (apps) Ratio
1Belgium Dries Mertens20132022113 (113)7280148 (397)0.373
2ItalyLorenzo Insigne20092010 2012202296 (96)8180122 (434)0.281
3Slovakia Marek Hamšík20072019100 (100)5160121 (520)0.233
4Argentina Diego Maradona1984199181 (81)2950115 (259)0.444
5Paraguay Italy Attila Sallustro19261937106 (78)101108 (266)0.406
6Uruguay Edinson Cavani2010201378 (78)7190104 (138)0.754
7Italy Antonio Vojak19291935102 (102)001103 (194)0.531
8Brazil Italy José Altafini1965197271 (71)1101597 (234)0.415
9Brazil Careca1987199373 (73)158096 (221)0.434
10Argentina Gonzalo Higuaín2013201671 (71)315291 (149)0.611
11Spain José Callejón2013202064 (64)612082 (349)0.235
12Italy Giuseppe Savoldi1975197955 (55)193077 (165)0.467
13Brazil Luís Vinício1955196069 (69)30070 (155)0.452
Brazil Canè19621969 1972197556 (56)401070 (254)0.276
15Nigeria Victor Osimhen202045 (45)09054 (93)0.581
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 honours 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:

Africa Cup of Nations

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

Olympic Games

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

Record transfer fees

Victor Osimhen, for whom Napoli paid the highest transfer fee in their history.

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.[15] 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.[16]

Edoardo Reja, manager of Napoli from 2005 to 2009.
Rank Manager Years Matches managed
1 Bruno Pesaola[a] 19621963
19641968
19761977
265
2 Eraldo Monzeglio 19491956 236
Ottavio Bianchi 19851989
19921993
4 Giuseppe Chiappella 19681973 189
5 Edoardo Reja 20052009 188
6 Walter Mazzarri 20092013 182
7 Luís Vinício 19731976
19781980
176
8 William Garbutt 19291935 169
9 Maurizio Sarri 20152018 147
10 Amedeo Amadei 19561959
19591961
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

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

    Points

    • Most points in a season:
    Two points for a win: 51 in 34 matches (1989–90)[20]
    Three points for a win: 91 in 38 matches (2017–18)[21]

    Record wins

    • Record home win:[21]
    Napoli 8–1 Pro Patria (Serie A, 16 October 1955)
    • Record away win:[21]
    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:[20]
    Torino 110 Napoli (Divisione Nazionale, 4 March 1928)
    Roma 80 Napoli (Serie A, 29 March 1959)

    Record consecutive results

    • Record consecutive wins: 13 (30 April 2017 to 14 October 2017)[20]
    • Record consecutive defeats: 6 (1997–98)[20]
    • 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)

    Statistics in European football

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