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Historically, the biggest football event of the region is the Derby della Campania, that is the challenge that confronts two teams from Avellino, Napoli and Salerno. Napoli–Salernitana; Avellino–Napoli; Avellino–Salernitana; Other derby Campania, at least those played in Serie B also involve Juve Stabia, Nocerina and Savoia, and are the ...
Games between two rivals that are based in areas of close geographical proximity are often known as a local derby, or simply just a derby (UK: / ˈ d ɑːr b i / DAR-bee, US: / ˈ d ɜːr b i / DUR-bee); a sporting event between two teams from the same town, city or region.
The Derby del Sole [1] [2] (or the Derby of the Sun in English), also known as Derby del Sud, [3] is an Italian football derby between Napoli and Roma. [4] The two clubs are considered the most popular outside of Northern Italy; Roma being from Central Italy and Napoli from Southern Italy.
By August 2004, Napoli was declared bankrupt. [4] Film producer Aurelio De Laurentiis refounded Napoli under the name "Napoli Soccer", and were placed in the 2004–05 Serie C1. [5] The following season, they secured promotion to Serie B and De Laurentiis bought back the name "Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli" in May 2006. [6]
Rivalry over supposed "King of Milan" title. Part of the Derby della Madonnina (Ibrahimović played for cross–city rivals AC Milan) until Lukaku's transfer from Inter Milan to Chelsea. [105] [106] Steven Gerrard: El Hadji Diouf: 2002–2015: The pair often clashed during their time together at Liverpool. Gerrard later criticised Diouf in his ...
To secure football in the city, film producer Aurelio De Laurentiis re-founded the club under the name Napoli Soccer, as they were not allowed to use their old name until the next season. [38] FIGC placed Napoli in Serie C1, where they missed out on promotion after losing 2–1 in play-offs to local rivals Avellino in 2004–05. [1]
The Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, where Napoli play their domestic ties since 1959. 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]
Napoli has played 75 seasons in the Serie A, 12 seasons in the Serie B, 2 seasons in the Serie C (or equivalent), 0 seasons in the Serie D (or equivalent) and 0 seasons in lower competitions. This list details the club's achievements in major competitions, and the top scorers for each season.