2017–18 Cagliari Calcio season explained

Club:Cagliari
Season:2017–18
Manager:Massimo Rastelli
(until 17 October 2017)
Diego López
(from 18 October 2017)
Chairman:Tommaso Giulini
Chrtitle:President
Stadium:Sardegna Arena
League:Serie A
League Result:16th
Cup1:Coppa Italia
Cup1 Result:Fourth round
League Topscorer:
Leonardo Pavoletti (11)
Season Topscorer:
Leonardo Pavoletti (11)
Highest Attendance:16,233 vs Atalanta
(20 May 2018, Serie A)
Lowest Attendance:1,126 vs Palermo
(12 August 2017, Coppa Italia)
Average Attendance:14,685[1]
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Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19

The 2017–18 season was Cagliari Calcio's second season back in Serie A after being relegated at the end of the 2014–15 season. The club competed in Serie A, finishing 16th, and in the Coppa Italia, where they were eliminated in the fourth round.

Players

Squad information

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Transfers

In

DatePlayerMoving fromFeeNotesSource
Luca Cigarini SampdoriaFreeIncluded as part of Nicola Murru's transfer[3]
Senna Miangue Internazionale€3.5M[4]
Duje Čop Sporting GijónLoan return
Alessio Cragno BeneventoLoan return
Niccolò Giannetti SpeziaLoan return
Marko Pajač BeneventoLoan return
Marco AndreolliUnattachedFree[5]
Filippo Romagna Juventus€7.6M[6]
Gregory van der Wiel FenerbahçeUndisclosed[7]
Leonardo Pavoletti Napoli€12M[8]
Fabrizio Caligara Juventus€2MOption for Buy-back clausehttps://www.cagliaricalcio.com/news/ultimissime/17075/caligara-firma-per-il-cagliari
http://www.90min.com/it/posts/5965172-juve-mercato-di-gennaio-super-plusvalenze-per-15-milioni-i-dettagli
Han Kwang-song Perugiahttps://www.football-italia.net/116571/han-%E2%80%98didn%E2%80%99t-expect-cagliari-return%E2%80%99

Loans in

Out

DatePlayerMoving toFeeNotesSource
Bruno Alves RangersUndisclosed[10]
Nicola Murru Sampdoria€7M€7M + Luca Cigarini[11]
Panagiotis Tachtsidis TorinoLoan return
Davide Di Gennaro LazioUndisclosed[12]
Marco Borriello SPALUndisclosed[13]
Duje Čop Standard Liège€3M[14]
Gregory van der Wiel Toronto FCTargeted allocation money signing.[15]

Loans out

Competitions

Serie A

See main article: 2017–18 Serie A.

Matches

Coppa Italia

See main article: 2017–18 Coppa Italia.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goalscorers

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130FWLeonardo Pavoletti11011
210MFJoão Pedro516
18MFNicolò Barella606
423DFLuca Ceppitelli303
58MFLuca Cigarini202
16MFPaolo Faragò202
25FWMarco Sau202
84MFDaniele Dessena011
17FWDiego Farias101
20MFSimone Padoin101
Own goal000
Totals33235

Last updated: 20 May 2018

Clean sheets

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128GKAlessio Cragno707
21GKRafael101
Totals808

Last updated: 20 May 2018

Disciplinary record

NameSerie ACoppa ItaliaTotal
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1GKRafael100000100
3DFMarco Andreolli500000500
12DFSenna Miangue110000110
15DFLeandro Castán500000500
19DFFabio Pisacane211100311
22DFCharalambos Lykogiannis200000200
23DFLuca Ceppitelli700000700
24DFMarco Capuano200000200
4MFDaniele Dessena100100200
8MFLuca Cigarini12100001210
10MFJoão Pedro601000601
16MFPaolo Faragò200000200
18MFNicolò Barella13101001410
20MFSimone Padoin400000400
21MFArtur Ioniță400000400
27MFAlessandro Deiola300000300
38MFFabrizio Caligara100000100
9FWNiccolò Giannetti300000300
17FWDiego Farias400100500
25FWMarco Sau200000200
30FWLeonardo Pavoletti800000800
Totals88424009242

Last updated: 20 May 2018

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistiche Spettatori Serie a 2017-2018 Attendance Statistics of Serie A (1st Div) 2017-2018 Fiorentina,Inter,Inter,Lazio,Milan.
  2. Web site: Prima squadra . First team . 10 January 2012 . Cagliari Calcio . Italian . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111229054239/http://www.cagliaricalcio.net/squadra/prima.html . 29 December 2011 . dmy-all .
  3. Web site: Official: Cigarini joins Cagliari. Football Italia. 30 June 2017. 1 September 2017.
  4. Web site: Official: Miangue to Cagliari. Football Italia. 30 June 2017. 1 September 2017.
  5. Web site: Cagliari sign Andreolli. Football Italia. 7 July 2017. 1 September 2017.
  6. Web site: Official: Cagliari sign Romagna. Football Italia. 28 July 2017. 1 September 2017.
  7. Web site: Official: Cagliari sign Van der Wiel. Football Italia. 25 August 2017. 25 August 2017.
  8. Web site: Official: Cagliari sign Pavoletti. Football Italia. 30 August 2017. 1 September 2017.
  9. Official: Castan joins Cagliari. Football Italia. 11 January 2018. 11 January 2018.
  10. Web site: Official: Rangers sign Alves. Football Italia. 31 May 2017. 1 September 2017.
  11. Web site: Official: Sampdoria sign Murru. Football Italia. 30 June 2017. 2 July 2017.
  12. Web site: Official: Lazio sign Di Gennaro. Football Italia. 21 July 2017. 1 September 2017.
  13. Web site: Official: Borriello and Salamon to SPAL. Football Italia. 19 August 2017. 19 August 2017.
  14. Web site: Official: Cop sold to Standard Liege. Football Italia. 31 August 2017. 1 September 2017.
  15. Web site: Toronto FC sign Dutch international Gregory van der Wiel. Toronto FC. January 31, 2018. January 31, 2018.
  16. Web site: Official: Borriello and Salamon to SPAL. Football Italia. 19 August 2017. 19 August 2017.