Players who played for Empoli and Sampdoria

28 players have played for both Empoli and Sampdoria, according to Wikidata. The best known include Vincenzo Montella, Marco Borriello and Sebastian Giovinco. 10 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Petar Stojanović. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1960 (Mario Frustalupi), the most recent in 2024 (Mbaye Niang).

The full list (28 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityEmpoliSampdoria
Vincenzo MontellaForwardItaly1986–19951996–2008
Marco BorrielloForwardItaly20032005–2006
Sebastian GiovincoForwardItaly2007–20082022
Mbaye NiangForwardSenegal20242025
ÉderForwardItaly2005–20112012–2016
Luca AntoniniDefenderItaly2007–20082003–2007
Riccardo SaponaraMidfielderItaly2009–2013–
Amedeo CarboniDefenderItaly1986–19871988–1990
Marco MarchionniMidfielderItaly1998–20012014–2015
Petar StojanovićDefenderSlovenia2021–20252023–2024
Matías SilvestreDefenderArgentina–2014–2015
Roberto SorianoMidfielderGermany2010–2011since 2010
Afriyie AcquahMidfielderGhana–2015
Sebastiano EspositoForwardItaly2024–20252023–2024
Max TonettoDefenderItaly1997–19992004–2006
Andrea CodaDefenderItaly2004–20062015
Massimo MaccaroneForwardItaly2000–20022011–2012
Andrea RaggiDefenderItaly2003–20082009
Pasquale FoggiaMidfielderItaly2003–20052011–2012
Lorenzo TonelliDefenderItaly2010–2016–
Vasco ReginiDefenderItaly2011–20132009–2016
Nicola PozziForwardItaly2005–20092009–2014
Stefano LucchiniDefenderItaly2002–20072007–2011
Guido MarilungoForwardItaly–2008–2011
Alberto BrignoliGoalkeeperItaly–2015–2016
Nikola GulanMidfielderSerbia2009–20102008
Alejandro Rodríguez de MiguelForwardSpain–since 2015
Mario FrustalupiMidfielderItaly, Kingdom of Italy1961–19621960–1970

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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