2020–21 Benevento Calcio season explained

Club:Benevento
Season:2020–21
Manager:Filippo Inzaghi
Chairman:Oreste Vigorito
Stadium:Stadio Ciro Vigorito
League:Serie A
League Result:18th (relegated)
Cup2:Coppa Italia
Cup2 Result:Third round
League Topscorer:
Gianluca Caprari (5)
Season Topscorer:
Gianluca Caprari (5)
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Prevseason:2019–20
Nextseason:2021–22

The 2020–21 season was the first season of Benevento back in the top-flight of Italian football following promotion from Serie B. It was also only be the club's second ever season in Serie A.[1] In addition to the domestic league, Benevento participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia. The season covered the period from 7 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

Squad information

Players and squad numbers last updated on 20 August 2020. Appearances include league matches only.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.NameNatPosition(s)Date of birth (Age)Signed inContract endsSigned fromApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Lorenzo MontipòGK1996 2, df=yes20192021[3] Novara610
12Niccolò ManfrediniGK1988 5, df=yes2019 Spezia20
80Pier Graziano GoriGK1980 5, df=yes2018 Venezia1420
Defenders
2Francesco RilloLB2000 5, df=yes2019 Youth Sector40
3Gaetano LetiziaLB/RB1990 6, df=yes20172022 Carpi893
5Luca CaldirolaCB/LB1991 2, df=yes20192021 Werder Bremen476
11Christian MaggioRB1982 2, df=yes2018 Napoli505
13Alessandro TuiaCB1990 6, df=yes20182021 Salernitana263
14Massimo VoltaCB1987 5, df=yes20192021 Perugia452
23Luca AnteiCB1992 8, df=yes20182021 Sassuolo400
93Federico BarbaLB/CB1993 9, df=yes20202023[4] Chievo Verona141
15Kamil GlikCB1988 2, df=yes20202023[5] Monaco00
Midfielders
4Lorenzo Del PintoCM/DM1990 6, df=yes20152021 L'Aquila1102
6Siriki SanogoCM2001 12, df=yes2019 Youth Sector40
7Oliver KraglLM/AM1990 5, df=yes20192022 Foggia275
8Andrés TelloCM/DM1996 9, df=yes20182021 Juventus553
10Nicolas ViolaCM/DM1989 10, df=yes20172021 Novara8916
16Riccardo ImprotaLW/LM/RW1993 12, df=yes20182022 Genoa627
17Abdallah BasitDM/CM1999 10, df=yes20192022[6] Arezzo50
19Roberto InsigneRW/SS1994 5, df=yes20192021 Napoli6015
56Përparim HetemajCM1986 12, df=yes20192021[7] Chievo Verona330
27Dejan VokićAM/SS1996 6, df=yes20192021 Zagłębie Sosnowiec70
28Pasquale SchiattarellaDM/CM1987 5, df=yes20192022[8] S.P.A.L.260
29Artur IonițăCM1990 8, df=yes20202023[9] Cagliari00
Forwards
20Giuseppe Di SerioCF2001 7, df=yes20192021[10] Youth Sector81
25Marco SauCF/SS1987 11, df=yes20192021 Sampdoria3113
32Gabriele MonciniCF1996 4, df=yes20202023[11] S.P.A.L.194

Transfers

In

DatePlayerMoving fromFeeNotesSource
Kamil Glik MonacoUndislosedContract until June 2023https://www.beneventocalcio.club/news/notizie/3090/glik-in-giallorosso-perfezionato-l-accordo-con-l-as-monaco.shtml
Artur Ioniță CagliariUndisclosedContract until June 2023https://www.beneventocalcio.club/news/notizie/3102/artur-ionita-e-un-giocatore-del-benevento.shtml
Daam Foulon Waasland-BeverenUndisclosedContract until June 2023https://www.beneventocalcio.club/news/notizie/3110/daam-foulon-in-giallorosso-formalizzato-l-accordo.shtml

Pre-season and friendlies

Benevento began their pre-season on August 17 in Seefeld in Tirol, Austria.[12] Filippo Inzaghi announced a squad of 30 players would take part in the training camp. [13]

Competitions

Serie A

See main article: 2020–21 Serie A.

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 2 September 2020.[14]

Coppa Italia

See main article: 2020–21 Coppa Italia.

Statistics

Goalscorers

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117FWGianluca Caprari505
29FWGianluca Lapadula404
33DFGaetano Letizia303
25FWMarco Sau303
55DFLuca Caldirola202
10MFNicolas Viola202
19MFRoberto Insigne202
811DFChristian Maggio011
13DFAlessandro Tuia101
16MFRiccardo Improta101
28MFPasquale Schiattarella101
21FWGabriele Moncini011
44FWIago Falque101
Totals25227

Clean sheets

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Filippo Inzaghi leads Benevento to Serie A promotion. The World Game. 30 June 2020. 1 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Rosa Giocatori. Beneventocalcio.club. 2020-08-09.
  3. Web site: Montipò è del Benevento. Benevento Calcio. 18 June 2019.
  4. Web site: Federico Barba è un giocatore del Benevento. Benevento Calcio. 24 January 2020. Italian.
  5. Web site: Glik in giallorosso. Perfezionato l'accordo con l'AS Monaco. Benevento Calcio. 11 August 2020. Italian.
  6. Web site: Basit al Benevento a titolo definitivo. Il Mattino: "affare da 300mila euro". Arezzo Notizie. 2 September 2019. Italian.
  7. Web site: Hetemaj è un giocatore del Benevento. Benevento Calcio. 2 September 2019. Italian.
  8. Web site: Schiattarella è un nuovo calciatore del Benevento. Benevento Calcio. 29 July 2019. Italian.
  9. Web site: Artur Ionita è un giocatore del Benevento. Benevento Calcio. 20 August 2020. Italian.
  10. Web site: Contratto professionistico per Di Serio. Benevento Calcio. 20 August 2019. Italian.
  11. Web site: Gabriele Moncini è giallorosso. Benevento Calcio. 7 January 2020. Italian.
  12. Web site: Il prossimo lunedì partenza per Seefeld. Benevento Calcio. 14 August 2020. Italian.
  13. Web site:
    1. Seefeld2020: i convocati di mister Inzaghi per il ritiro precampionato
    . Benevento Calcio. 17 August 2020. Italian.
  14. Web site: Serie A TIM for 2020/2021 announced . Lega Serie A . 2 September 2020 . 23 September 2020 . 26 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220626102110/https://www.legaseriea.it/en/press/news/info/serie-a-tim-for-2020-2021-announced . dead .