Naples

Napoli Historic Shirts: The vintage models of the Azzurri in Serie A

There SSC Napoli was born from the merger of two sports associations on August 1, 1926 by Giorgio Ascarelli with the name of Associazione Calcio Napoli, which later became SSC Napoli around 1964. From the year of its foundation until the end of the 50s it experienced an up and down between the top division and Serie B, however seeing a succession of presidents of the caliber of Achille Lauro . We also remember coaches like William Garbutt in the 26/27 season, who had already won three league titles with Genoa. historic Napoli shirts They have always been blue, symbolizing the sea and the sky. The crest, however, was an oval with a blue background and a golden prancing horse. The San Paolo, the club's historic home stadium, was inaugurated in 1959. The first successes came in 1961 under Bruno Pesaola, who managed to lead the Azzurri back to Serie A and also won the club's first trophy, the 1961-1962 Coppa Italia. One of the historic Napoli jerseys that will remain in history is the one from the 1964/1965 football season against SPAL, when they wore a red jersey for the first time to distinguish themselves from the blue and white jerseys of their opponents.

Retro soccer jerseys: the entire SSC Napoli vintage collection

1969 the Ferlaino era begins This can be considered the longest-serving and most successful presidency for SSC Napoli. Thanks to a successful transfer campaign, led by Sergio Clerici, Giuseppe Bruscolotti, and Tarcisio Burgnic, the club performed well in the league, finishing between second and third place, and eventually winning its second Coppa Italia in 1976. The Scudetto came close in 1981, but it was in 1984 that Ferlaino announced one of the signings that will remain unforgettable in football history: the Argentine. Diego Armando Maradona . With Ottavio Bianchi on the bench and a roster of players such as Bruno Giordano, Salvatore Bagni, Claudio Garella, and Alessandro Renica, in 1987 Napoli won its first Scudetto and its third Coppa Italia. Let's remember the historic Napoli shirts from that period; the technical sponsor was the Italian company NR and the Buitoni commercial one. Another historic Napoli jersey is the one with which they won their second Scudetto and the Super Cup in the 1989/90 season, also produced by NR but with technical sponsor Mars. With the sale of the Pibe de Oro, a great golden period for Napoli ended. The 2000s saw the arrival of the De Laurentiis era. who together with the mister Mazzarri He brought the club back to the top division after years in Serie B. In contemporary football, we remember Cavani and the club's three other Coppa Italia victories. The vintage Napoli soccer jerseys trace the Neapolitan club's footballing history from Dino Zoff to Diego Armando Maradona, from Ezequel Lavezzi to Marek Hamšík.