Paganese Calcio 1926

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

Paganese
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Full namePaganese Calcio 1926
Nickname(s)Azzurrostellati (Light-Blue Starred)
Founded1926
GroundStadio Marcello Torre,
Pagani, Italy
Capacity5,981
ChairmanRaffaele Trapani
ManagerGianluca Grassadonia
LeagueSerie D
2021–22Serie C Group C, 18th of 19 (relegated via play-offs)
WebsiteClub website

HistoryEdit

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 squadEdit

As of 1 January 2023

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 MF   LVA Ņikita Pašņevs
6 MF   CMR Yacine Nembot
7 MF   ITA Salvatore Cusumano
8 MF   BRA Álvaro Juliano
9 MF   ITA Demiro Pozzebon
10 MF   ITA Stefano D'Agostino
11 FW   ITA Francesco De Felice
13 DF   ITA Marco Capone
14 MF   ITA Cristiano Verna
15 MF   ITA Antonio Del Gesso
16 FW   ITA Antonio Tomolillo
17 MF   ITA Francesco Semonella
18 MF   ITA Daniele Cipolla
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW   FRA Chris Gueye El Hadj
20 MF   ITA Paolo Brugnano
21 FW   ITA Francesco Ancora
22 GK   ITA Mario Pinestro
23 MF   ITA Lorenzo Scandurra
25 FW   CIV Ridwaru Adeyemo
26 DF   ITA Vincenzo Di Somma
27 MF   ITA Tommaso Agostini (on loan from Venezia)
28 DF   ITA Giuseppe Esposito
29 DF   ITA Elia Maccherini Tonini
30 DF   ITA Cosmin Oprean
DF   ITA Carmine Vivolo

Out on loanEdit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ITA Aniello Rendina (at Afragolese until 30 June 2023)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ITA Antonio Cianciulli (at Anacapri until 30 June 2023)

Former playersEdit

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