Paganese Calcio 1926

Paganese

Full name	Paganese Calcio 1926
Nickname(s)	Azzurrostellati (Light-Blue Starred)
Founded	1926
Ground	Stadio Marcello Torre, Pagani, Italy
Capacity	5,981
Chairman	Raffaele Trapani
Manager	Gianluca Grassadonia
League	Serie D Group H
2023–24	Serie D Group H, 7th of 18
Website	http://www.paganesecalcio.com/
Home colours Away colours Third colours

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

History

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 squad

As of 14 September 2022

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
12	GK	POL	Mikołaj Reclaf (on loan from Piacenza)
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

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	MF	ITA	Daniele Cipolla
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 loan

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 players

• Vincent Taua

External links

• (in Italian) Official website