List of U.S. Città di Palermo players

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Below is a list of notable footballers who have played for U.S. Città di Palermo. Generally, this means players that have played 100 or more league matches for the club. However, some players who have played fewer matches are also included; this includes players that have had considerable success at other clubs, and players who have appeared at least once in the FIFA World Cup.

Players are listed according to the date of their first-team debut for the club. Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive domestic league matches only; wartime and playoff matches are excluded. Substitute appearances included. Statistics correct as of June 10, 2007.

Name	Nationality	Position	Palermo career	Appearances	Goals
Radice, CarloCarlo Radice	Italy	FW	1929–1933, 1934–1935	?	62
Santillo, GennaroGennaro Santillo	Italy	DF	1932–1940	234	5
Faotto, MaximilianoMaximiliano Faotto	Uruguay	DF	1932–1937, 1945–1947	129	3
Scarone, HéctorHéctor Scarone	Uruguay	MF	1932–1934	56	4
Vycpálek, ČestmírČestmír Vycpálek	Czechoslovakia	MF	1947–1952	143	23
Bronée, HelgeHelge Bronée	Denmark	MF	1950–1952	70	22
Gülesin, ŞükrüŞükrü Gülesin	Turkey	FW	1950–1951, 1952–1953	50	20
Eken, BülentBülent Eken	Turkey	DF	1951–1952	17	0
De Grandi, BenignoBenigno De Grandi	Italy	DF	1951–1954, 1955–1956	97	8
Benedetti, EnzoEnzo Benedetti	Italy	DF	1955–1965	274	0
Vernazza, SantiagoSantiago Vernazza	Argentina	FW	1956–1960	115	51
De Bellis, AntonioAntonio De Bellis	Italy	DF	1957–1961, 1965–1971	258	0
Malavasi, AlbertoAlberto Malavasi	Italy	MF	1957–1965	248	11
Anzolin, RobertoRoberto Anzolin	Italy	GK	1959–1961	71	0
Burgnich, TarcisioTarcisio Burgnich	Italy	DF	1961–1962	31	1
Mattrel, CarloCarlo Mattrel	Italy	GK	1961–1962	34	0
Oktay, MetinMetin Oktay	Turkey	FW	1961–1962	12	3
Skoglund, LennartLennart Skoglund	Sweden	MF	1962–1963	6	0
Giubertoni, MarioMario Giubertoni	Italy	DF	1964–1970	199	2
Troja, GaetanoGaetano Troja	Italy	FW	1964–1966, 1968–1973	172	43
Arcoleo, IgnazioIgnazio Arcoleo	Italy	MF	1966–1967, 1970–1974, 1978–1980	192	6
Bercellino, SilvinoSilvino Bercellino	Italy	FW	1966–1972	134	39
Furino, GiuseppeGiuseppe Furino	Italy	DF	1968–1969	27	1
Reja, EdoardoEdoardo Reja	Italy	MF	1968–1973	124	1
Causio, FrancoFranco Causio	Italy	MF	1969–1970	22	3
Vanello, SandroSandro Vanello	Italy	MF	1970–1975	153	12
Favalli, ErminioErminio Favalli	Italy	DF	1971–1978	203	6
Majo, ValerioValerio Majo	Italy	MF	1974–1978, 1983–1986	212	12
Di Cicco, MauroMauro Di Cicco	Italy	DF	1976–1984	237	0
Chimenti, VitoVito Chimenti	Italy	FW	1977–1979	74	29
Gasperini, Gian PieroGian Piero Gasperini	Italy	MF	1978–1983	128	11
De Biasi, GianniGianni De Biasi	Italy	MF	1983–1986	105	7
Ranieri, ClaudioClaudio Ranieri	Italy	MF	1984–1986	40	0
De Sensi, PietroPietro De Sensi	Italy	DF	1987–1994	201	17
Di Carlo, DomenicoDomenico Di Carlo	Italy	MF	1987–1990	97	6
Biffi, RobertoRoberto Biffi	Italy	DF	1988–1999	319	15
Iachini, GiuseppeGiuseppe Iachini	Italy	MF	1994–1996	62	1
Sicignano, VincenzoVincenzo Sicignano	Italy	GK	1994–2003	182	0
Tedesco, GiacomoGiacomo Tedesco	Italy	MF	1994–1997	67	3
Vasari, GaetanoGaetano Vasari	Italy	MF	1995–1997, 2003–2004	95	18
Bombardini, DavideDavide Bombardini	Italy	MF	1999–2002	94	15
Brienza, FrancoFranco Brienza	Italy	FW	2000–2002, 2003–2008	168	17
Cappioli, MassimilianoMassimiliano Cappioli	Italy	MF	2000–2002	57	16
La Grotteria, ChristianChristian La Grotteria	Argentina	FW	2000–2003	80	17
Asta, AntoninoAntonino Asta	Italy	MF	2002–2004	24	3
Morrone, StefanoStefano Morrone	Italy	MF	2002–2003, 2004–2005	58	5
Santana, MarioMario Santana	Argentina	MF	2002–2003, 2004–2006	91	4
Zauli, LambertoLamberto Zauli	Italy	FW	2002–2005	69	14
Corini, EugenioEugenio Corini	Italy	MF	2003–2007	129	25
Gasbarroni, AndreaAndrea Gasbarroni	Italy	MF	2003–2005	48	6
Toni, LucaLuca Toni	Italy	FW	2003–2005	80	51
Barone, SimoneSimone Barone	Italy	MF	2004–2006	71	5
Barzagli, AndreaAndrea Barzagli	Italy	DF	2004–	142	4
Biava, GiuseppeGiuseppe Biava	Italy	DF	2004–	112	5
Grosso, FabioFabio Grosso	Italy	DF	2004–2006	90	2
Zaccardo, CristianCristian Zaccardo	Italy	DF	2004–	142	8
Tedesco, GiovanniGiovanni Tedesco	Italy	MF	2005–	57	8
Amauri, Amauri	Brazil	FW	2006–	52	23
Bresciano, MarkMark Bresciano	Australia	MF	2006–	60	7

[edit] Key

• GK — Goalkeeper
• DF — Defender
• MF — Midfielder
• FW — Forward

Nationalities are indicated by the corresponding FIFA country code.

[edit] Sources

• Channel 4: Palermo All-Time XI
• (Italian) Cuore Rosanero
• (Italian) Repubblica.it - Palermo edition article
• (Italian) RSSSF: Sicilian teams in Serie A
• (Italian) RSSSF: Sicilian teams in Serie B