Empoli FC

Empoli
Full nameEmpoli Football Club S.p.A.
Nickname(s)Azzurri Empolesi (Empoli Blues)
Founded1920; 104 years ago (1920)
GroundStadio Carlo Castellani
Capacity16,284
OwnerFabrizio Corsi
ChairmanFrancesco Ghelfi
Head coachRoberto D'Aversa
LeagueSerie A
2023–24Serie A, 17th of 20
Websiteempolifc.com
Current season

Empoli Football Club is an Italian professional football club based in Empoli, Tuscany. Founded in 1920, the side is part of a select group of Italian football clubs not based in a provincial capital city that have participated in Serie A.[1]

Empoli has spent most of its history in professional football.[2] Empoli competed in European competitions once, in which they were eliminated in the qualification stage of 2007–08 UEFA Cup.[3]

  1. ^ "1920–1929". empolicalcio.net. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Storia". empolicalcio.net. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  3. ^ "2000–2009". empolicalcio.net. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2014.