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Scudetto victories in the 2022/2023 and 2024/2025 seasons have once again reminded the world of just what a huge club Napoli are. Their fervent fanbase ensures that tickets will always be in demand for one of Italy's biggest teams.
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SSC Napoli Info
The south of Italy is perceived as the poorer part of the country, and traditionally football titles have gone to the trophy cabinets of northern teams. However, S.S.C. Napoli is a football bastion in the south that prefers to complicate things for big Italian football clubs.
The team experienced a renaissance in the 1980s after Diego Maradona joined the squad. The Argentinian footballing legend worked his magic and brought the team two Scudettos in the 1986–87 and 1989–90 seasons. With the legendary number 10 on the roster, Napoli won its only European title triumphing in the 1988–89 UEFA Cup competition.
Although the glory days are connected to Maradona, the club has enjoyed modest success before and after the era of the Argentinian. They added their third Scudetto in the 2022/23 season and have racked up six Italian Cup titles and three Supercopa trophies in total. Another Scudetto was added in 2024/2025 with Antonio Conte guiding the likes of Romelu Lukaku and Scott McTominay to league success. They also won the no longer active European Intertoto Cup in 2008.
Napoli plays its home matches at Stadio San Paolo (renamed to Diego Armando Maradona Stadium). With a capacity of 54,726 spectators, the venue has the third-largest attendance average in Italian Serie A. Considering the interest for SSC Napoli matches, it's crucial to be proactive, and you can buy SSC Napoli tickets with SeatPick.
SSC Napoli History
The first Neapolitan football club traces its origin to an English sailor William Poths, who in 1905 established the Naples Foot-Ball & Cricket Club. The original kit was a sky blue and navy-blue striped shirt with black shorts — the sky blue (azzurro) has remained the club's defining colour ever since.
After the original founding, several local mergers with smaller clubs were initiated, followed by a rebranding that eventually evolved into Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli. However, the financial troubles that plagued the club didn’t subside, and in 2004 the company that owned Napoli filed for bankruptcy.
This crisis got resolved after film producer Aurelio De Laurentiis settled the bills and re-established the club as Napoli Soccer. They had to migrate to Serie C, but quickly rebounded and are now a contender not just in Serie A, but also on the European stage.
Visiting Stadio San Paolo for a football match, you will see true SSC Napoli fans waving the azure blue colours and singing SSC Napoli chants. Watch Napoli home games live and find the best ticket prices by making a purchase online at SeatPick.
SSC Napoli Rivalries
It wouldn't be a mistake to say that Napoli has a rivalry with every other team in Serie A. In the past, the team was ridiculed by vicious Italian football fans of opposing teams. But the most intense rivalry is with Juventus. It's also a symbolic representation of the tensions that exist between the northern and southern parts of Italy.
The duels of the two teams got more attention in the 1980s when Napoli became a powerhouse in Italian football. In 1974 about 90,000 fans were packed in the stadium for the Juventus clash. Ticket prices come at a premium on game day but SeatPick sells Juventus home tickets and SSC Napoli tickets at affordable prices.
SSC Napoli Top Managers
The manager's bench at Napoli is like a revolving door, as the team is in the habit of frequently alternating its head coach. However, some notable managers have accepted the invitation to lead the Blues. Fans had big expectations when Carlo Ancelotti arrived in town in 2018 to replace Maurizio Sarri. However, he only lasted 18 months in the job. Previously, Rafael Benitez had the opportunity from 2013 until 2015, with one notable Champions League foray. Marcello Lippi and Claudio Ranieri were also constructing strategies for Napoli in the early 90s. More recently, Antonio Conte led Napoli to the 2024/25 Scudetto and the 2025/26 Supercoppa Italiana before departing by mutual consent in the summer of 2026, with Massimiliano Allegri appointed as his successor on a three-year contract.
SSC Napoli Famous Footballers
Naples has been an attractive destination for many international footballers. The club's financial situation impaired the ability for big acquisitions, but several talented players rose to fame in the jersey of the Blues.
Some popular Napoli players are:
- Diego Maradona
- Moreno Ferrario
- Ciro Ferrara
- Paolo Cannavaro
- Edinson Cavani
SSC Napoli Stadium Info
Napoli play their home games at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, which was previously named the Stadio San Paolo. After the passing of the sporting and cultural icon, the club bestowed his name on the biggest football shrine in the city. Locally the stadium is still often referred to as Stadio San Paolo.
The venue first opened in 1959 and was initially named Stadio del Sole, before it was renamed San Paolo in 1990, and it is just 7km from the centre of Naples in the western suburb of Fuorigrotta. The capacity of the stadium was reduced in 2019, from 60,240 to 54,726.
Stadium Name:
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Capacity:
54,726
Address:
Piazzale Vincenzo Tecchio, 80125
Best Ways to Travel to Estadio Diego Armando Maradona
There are several options for a ticket holder to transit within the city for Napoli games. Driving is discouraged because of traffic jams and parking issues. Taking public transportation is the best option.
By Metro:
Boarding the subway line number 2 at the city centre, more accurately at Piazza Garibaldi station, you will arrive at the venue in 20 minutes after disembarking at Campi Flegrei station. Alternatively, line 6 at Mostar station is also a walking distance from the stadium.
By Bus:
If the city centre is your starting point, bus line 151 is your method of transport on game day.