Empoli FC
Squad
Levan Mchedlidze2007current- Manuel Pucciarelli2010current
Massimo Maccarone2012current- Assane Dioussé2015current
Marko Livaja2015current
Michele Camporese2015current
Riccardo Saponara2015current
Manuel Pasqual2016current- Szymon Żurkowski2020current
Etrit Berisha2023current
Viktor Kovalenko2023current
Afriyie Acquahcurrent
Alberto Brignolicurrent- Alejandro Rodríguez de Miguelcurrent
- Andrés Felipe Tello Muñozcurrent
Cláudio Taffarelcurrent
Dirceucurrent
Francesco Caputocurrent- Francesco Cassatacurrent
Gabrielcurrent
Giuseppe Belluscicurrent
Guido Marilungocurrent- Ivan Provedelcurrent
Jacob Rasmussencurrent- José Mauricurrent
Kristjan Asllanicurrent- Leonardo Capezzicurrent
Luca Antonellicurrent
Mame Thiamcurrent
Matías Silvestrecurrent- Nikola Ninkovićcurrent
Pietro Terraccianocurrent
Salih Uçancurrent
Samir Ujkanicurrent
Samuel Mrázcurrent
Samuele Riccicurrent
Sebastiano Lupertocurrent
Wilfried Kanoncurrent- Antonio Vojak1937–1939
Benito Lorenzi1946–1947
Egisto Pandolfini1946–1947
Amos Mariani1947–1949
Bruno Chizzo1949–1950- Egisto Pandolfini1960–1962
Mario Frustalupi1961–1962
Mario Bertini1963–1964
Walter Novellino1974–1975
Fausto Salsano1981–1982
Walter Mazzarri1983–1988
Sebastiano Rossi1984–1985
Amedeo Carboni1986–1987- Francesco Baiano1986–1987
- Johnny Ekström1986–1988
Eusebio Di Francesco1987–1991- Beniamino Vignola1988–1990
- Francesco Baiano1988–1989
Vincenzo Montella1990–1995
Fabio Galante1991–1993- Luciano Spalletti1991–1993
Alessandro Birindelli1992–1997
Antonio Di Natale1996–2004
Luca Toni1996–1997
Max Tonetto1997–1999
Dario Dainelli1998–2000- Emílson Cribari1998–2004
Marcelo Zalayeta1998–1999
Marco Marchionni1998–2001
Matteo Sereni1998–1999- Simone Del Nero1998–2000
Stefano Morrone1998–1999
Vince Grella1998–2004
Mark Bresciano1999–2002
Zoumana Camara1999–1999
Alessandro Diamanti2000–2001
Francesco Lodi2000–2010
Igor Budan2000–2001- Igor Budan2000–2000
- Massimo Maccarone2000–2002
- Francesco Tavano2001–2006
Tommaso Rocchi2001–2004
Amauri2002–2002
Ighli Vannucchi2002–2003
Stefano Lucchini2002–2007
Andrea Raggi2003–2008- Luca Bucci2003–2004
Marco Borriello2003–2003- Maurizio Lanzaro2003–2004
- Paolo Tramezzani2003–2003
Pasquale Foggia2003–2005
Andrea Coda2004–2006- Ighli Vannucchi2004–2010
Sergio Bernardo Almirón2004–2007- Siyabonga Nomvethe2004–2005
Zlatko Dedić2004–2005
Christian Riganò2005–2006
Nicola Pozzi2005–2009
Éder2005–2007- Daniele Adani2006–2008
- Lino Marzorati2006–2011
Matteo Vitaioli2006–2006
Maxwell2006–2006
Claudio Marchisio2007–2008
Guillermo Giacomazzi2007–2008
Ignazio Abate2007–2008
Luca Antonini2007–2008
Sebastian Giovinco2007–2008
Adam Kokoszka2008–2011
Cristian Pasquato2008–2010
Gabriele Angella2008–2010
Mirko Valdifiori2008–2015
Nicolao Dumitru2008–2010
Diego Fabbrini2009–2011- Manuel Pucciarelli2009–2012
Nikola Gulan2009–2010- Riccardo Saponara2009–2013
- Éder2009–2011
Jasmin Handanović2010–2011- Lorenzo Tonelli2010–2016
Roberto Soriano2010–2011
Elseid Hisaj2011–2015
Fernando Forestieri2011–2011- Francesco Tavano2011–2015
Gastón Brugman2011–2012- Nicolao Dumitru2011–2012
- Vasco Regini2011–2013
- José Eduardo de Araújo2012–2012
Leonardo Spinazzola2012–2013
Ricardo Ferreira2012–2013
Daniele Rugani2013–2015
Federico Barba2013–2016
Mário Rui2013–2017
Simone Verdi2013–2015
Diego Walter2014–2015
Luigi Sepe2014–2015- Matteo Bianchetti2014–2015
Matías Vecino2014–2015
Piotr Zieliński2014–2016- Rodrigo Aguirre2014–2014
- Tiberio Guarente2014–2015
Joshua Brillante2015–2015- Kastriot Dermaku2015–2017
Leandro Paredes2015–2016
Marcel Büchel2015–2016
Rade Krunić2015–2019
Uroš Ćosić2015–2017
Łukasz Skorupski2015–2017
Alberto Gilardino2016–2017
Federico Dimarco2016–2017
Frédéric Veseli2016–2020
Lorenzo Ariaudo2016–2016
Giovanni Di Lorenzo2017–2019
Ismaël Bennacer2017–2019
Miha Zajc2017–2019
Omar El Kaddouri2017–2017
Matteo Brighi2018–2019
Bartłomiej Drągowski2019–2019
Davide Frattesi2019–2020
Jure Balkovec2019–2020
Tommaso Baldanzi2020–2024- Andrea Pinamonti2021–2022
Ardian Ismajli2021–2025
Guglielmo Vicario2021–2022
Petar Stojanović2021–2025- Guglielmo Vicario2022–2023
Koni De Winter2022–2023
Marko Pjaca2022–2023
Răzvan Marin2022–2024
Roberto Piccoli2023–2023
Mattia De Sciglio2024–2025
Mbaye Niang2024–2024
Sebastiano Esposito2024–2025
Empoli FC is an Italian professional football club based in Empoli, Tuscany, founded in 1920.
The club has participated in Serie A, showcasing its competitive spirit in Italy's top football league.
Empoli FC is one of the few Italian clubs not based in a provincial capital to have played in Serie A.
Biography
Formation
Empoli Football Club, an Italian professional football club, was founded in 1920 in the town of Empoli, Tuscany. The club emerged from the merger of Foot Ball Club Empoli and Unione Sportiva Empoli, which initially participated in local tournaments. After gaining affiliation with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), Empoli began its journey in the Tuscan Promozione league but faced economic challenges that led them to compete in the Terza Categoria instead. The club quickly made its mark, finishing second in its group during the 1922-23 season and gaining promotion to higher divisions.
Early Years and Growth
Throughout the 1920s to the 1970s, Empoli steadily climbed the ranks of Italian football. They achieved significant milestones, including winning the Group A division of Tuscany in the 1926-27 season, which allowed them to compete in the North Division of the Second Division. Despite facing financial difficulties that sometimes hindered their progress, Empoli's resilience and determination helped them establish a solid foundation in Italian football.
Honours and Achievements
Empoli FC has enjoyed success in various competitions, particularly in Serie B, where they have won the championship three times: in the 2004-05, 2017-18, and 2020-21 seasons. Additionally, they have claimed the Serie C1 title twice and the Coppa Italia Serie C in the 1995-96 season. These achievements highlight Empoli's ability to compete at high levels and their enduring presence in Italian football, making them a notable club in the Serie A and Serie B leagues.
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Gallery
Career & Clubs
From the 1920s to the 1970s
In August 1920 in Empoli, Foot Ball Club Empoli and the football section Unione Sportiva Empoli were born. After the participation of a tournament in San Miniato, the two merged into a single local football club. The next season, the new club, after having obtained in September affiliation in the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) ratified by the Tuscan Regional Committee, was included in Group A of the Tuscan Promozione 1921–22, but did take part due to economic problems, choosing instead to join the league of Terza Categoria, where the team achieved second place in the group A. In the 1922–23 season, Empoli finished in second place in Group A of the Terza Categoria, gaining admission to the final round after winning the play-off in Florence, held on 15 April 1923 against Pontedera, 1–0. The season concluded with a third place in the group final. From 1923 to 1926, Empoli continued to play in the Tuscan third division. Then, in the 1926–27 season, Empoli won the Group A division of Tuscany, and was admitted to the interregional finals; thanks to a fourth place in Group G, the Tuscans were promoted in the North Division of the Second Division 1927–28, the third Italian football tier of the era. In the following season the team was then inserted in Group C of the North Division, which concluded in fourth place, but for economic reasons refused the invitation to take part in the next championship of Prima Divisione, and therefore followed…
- League
- Serie B
- League
- Serie A
Legacy
Serie B Winners: 2004–05, 2017–18, 2020–21 Serie C1 Winners: 1928–29, 1982–83 Coppa Italia Serie C Winners: 1995–96
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Empoli Football Club is an Italian professional football club based in Empoli, Tuscany. Founded in 1920, the side is part of a select group of Italian football clubs not based in a provincial capital city that have participated in Serie A.
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