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By attendance, Napoli have the fourth-largest fan base in Italy, [2] and were ranked as the fifth highest-earning football club in Serie A, with $182 million in revenue during the 2017–18 season. [3] In 2018, Forbes estimated the club is the fifth most valuable club in Italy, worth $379 million.
Despite the fact that Napoli were playing in such a low division, they remained among clubs with the largest fan base in Italy. With higher average attendances than most Serie A clubs, (breaking the Serie C attendance record with 51,000 at one game) and six million fans worldwide. [ 18 ]
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 ...
Argentina's superstar Diego Maradona, who played for Naples's Italian 1st division team and was a hero to their supporters, asked Napoli fans to cheer for Argentina. The Napoli tifosi responded by hanging a giant flag in their "curva" of the stadium saying "Maradona, Naples loves you, but Italy is our homeland". [6] Maradona later said he was ...
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Approximately 20,000 fans followed the team to Pisa and Arezzo, 4,000 travelled to Udine, 80,000 attended a home match against Catania. Up to 35,000 travelled south to Napoli for Lazio's clashes with Campobasso and Taranto, two matches which became etched in the club's history and meant that the club avoided relegation to Serie C. [citation needed]
Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne has apologized to a nine-year-old fan after the team's dismal performance in a 2-0 home defeat by Fiorentina on Saturday made the boy burst into tears. The image of ...
Though fan groups have existed for as long as musicians have elicited screams from their adoring audiences, the social media era has elevated the statuses of these groups and given them more power ...