Players who played for Empoli and Napoli

22 players have played for both Empoli and Napoli, according to Wikidata. The best known include Ignazio Abate, Piotr Zieliński and Leonardo Spinazzola. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Piotr Zieliński. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1929 (Antonio Vojak), the most recent in 2017 (Giovanni Di Lorenzo).

The full list (22 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityEmpoliNapoli
Ignazio AbateDefenderItaly2007–20082004–2005
Piotr ZielińskiMidfielderPoland2014–20162016–2024
Leonardo SpinazzolaDefenderItaly2012–2013since 2024
Giovanni Di LorenzoDefenderItaly2017–2019since 2019
Elseid HysajDefenderAlbania2011–20152015–2021
AmauriForwardBrazil20022001
Mário RuiDefenderPortugal2013–20172017–2024
Marcelo ZalayetaForwardUruguay1998–19992007–2010
DirceuMidfielderBrazil–1983–1984
Gabriel Vasconcelos FerreiraGoalkeeperBrazil–since 2015
Omar El KaddouriMidfielderMorocco20172012–2017
Simone VerdiMidfielderItaly2013–2015–
Luca BucciGoalkeeperItaly2003–20042009
Nicolao DumitruMidfielderItaly2008–20122010–2017
Mirko ValdifioriMidfielderItaly2008–2015since 2015
Emílson Sánchez CribariDefenderBrazil1998–20042010–2011
Antonio VojakMidfielderItaly1937–19391929–1935
Luigi SepeGoalkeeperItaly2014–2015since 2011
Sebastiano LupertoDefenderItaly–since 2013
Lorenzo TonelliDefenderItaly2010–2016since 2016
Vasco ReginiDefenderItaly2011–2013since 2016
Nicola PozziForwardItaly2005–20092004

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

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