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Palermo

2023–24 season
Owner	City Football Group (94,94%) Hera Hora S.r.l. (5%) Associazione Amici Rosanero (0,06%)
Chairman	Dario Mirri
Manager	Eugenio Corini (Matchdays 1–31) Michele Mignani (Matchdays 32–38 and play-offs)
Stadium	Renzo Barbera
Serie B	6th
Play-offs	Semi-finals
Coppa Italia	Round of 64
Top goalscorer	League: Matteo Brunori (17) All: Matteo Brunori (17)
Highest home attendance	32,753 (v Venezia, play-offs)
Lowest home attendance	16,279 (v Pisa)
Average home league attendance	22,717
Biggest win	3–0 (v Feralpisalò, Bari and Como)
Biggest defeat	0–3 (v Venezia, regular season)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2022–232024–25 →

The 2023–24 season was the 95th in the history of Palermo FC and their second season in a row in the second division. The club participated in Serie B and Coppa Italia.

Players

First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ITA Sebastiano Desplanches 2 DF  DEN Simon Graves 3 DF  USA Kristoffer Lund 4 MF  FRA Claudio Gomes 5 DF  ITA Fabio Lucioni 6 MF  SVN Leo Štulac 7 FW  ITA Leonardo Mancuso 8 MF  ITA Jacopo Segre 9 FW  ITA Matteo Brunori (Captain) 10 FW  ITA Francesco Di Mariano 11 FW  ITA Roberto Insigne 12 GK  ITA Manfredi Nespola 13 GK  BIH Adnan Kanurić 14 MF  ITA Filippo Ranocchia 15 DF  ITA Ivan Marconi 17 FW  ITA Federico Di Francesco 18 DF  ROU Ionuț Nedelcearu

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 MF  SRB Aljosa Vasic 21 MF  ITA Samuele Damiani 22 GK  ITA Mirko Pigliacelli 23 MF  BIH Dario Šarić 23 DF  FRA Salim Diakité 25 DF  ITA Alessio Buttaro 27 FW  ITA Edoardo Soleri 30 FW  ITA Nicola Valente 31 DF  ITA Giuseppe Aurelio 32 DF  ITA Pietro Ceccaroni 37 DF  CZE Aleš Matějů 53 MF  SCO Liam Henderson 70 FW  CIV Chaka Traorè 80 MF  SEN Mamadou Coulibaly — DF  ALB Masimiliano Doda — DF  GAM Bubacarr Marong

Transfers

Summer 2023

In
Date	Pos.	Name	From	Type	Fee	Ref.
26 June 2023	DF	Fabio Lucioni	Lecce	Permanent deal	Undisclosed
1 July 2023	DF	Roberto Crivello	Padova	End of loan	Free
		Mladen Devetak	Viterbese
		Masimiliano Doda	Imolese
		Bubacarr Marong	Gelbison
		Manuel Peretti	Recanatese
	FW	Giacomo Corona	Torino
		Giuseppe Fella	Monopoli
		Andrea Silipo	Juve Stabia
4 July 2023	MF	Aljosa Vasic	Padova	Permanent deal	€2.2M
6 July 2023	FW	Leonardo Mancuso	Monza	Loan	Free
7 July 2023	DF	Pietro Ceccaroni	Unattached	Permanent deal	Free
12 July 2023	FW	Roberto Insigne	Frosinone		€1M
17 July 2023	GK	Sebastiano Desplanches	LR Vicenza		€2M
21 August 2023	DF	Kristoffer Lund	BK Häcken		€2.5M
28 August 2023	MF	Liam Henderson	Empoli	Loan with a conditional obligation to buy	Free
31 August 2023	FW	Federico Di Francesco	Lecce	Permanent deal	€1.3M
1 September 2023	MF	Mamadou Coulibaly	Salernitana	Loan with an option to by	Free
	DF	Patryk Peda	SPAL	Permanent deal	€0.6M
12 September 2023	GK	Adnan Kanurić	Unattached		Free
Out
Date	Pos.	Name	To	Type	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2023	DF	Edoardo Lancini	Unattached	Contract expired	Free
	DF	Davide Bettella	Monza	End of loan
		Edoardo Masciangelo	Benevento
		Renzo Orihuela	Montevideo City Torque
		Marco Sala	Sassuolo
	MF	Salvatore Elia	Atalanta
	FW	Luca Vido
	MF	Valerio Verre	Sampdoria
	FW	Gennaro Tutino	Parma
12 July 2023	DF	Manuel Peretti	Recanatese	Permanent deal	Undisclosed
13 July 2023	DF	Mladen Devetak	Istra	Loan with an option to buy	Free
18 July 2023	GK	Samuele Massolo	LR Vicenza	Permanent deal	Undisclosed
1 August 2023	FW	Giuseppe Fella	Latina	Loan	Free
10 August 2023	FW	Giacomo Corona	Empoli	Loan with an option to buy and counter-option
11 August 2023	MF	Jérémie Broh	Südtirol	Loan
	FW	Andrea Silipo	Monterosi	Permanent deal	Undisclosed
25 August 2023	MF	Dario Šarić	Antalyaspor	Loan with an option to buy	Free
1 September 2023	DF	Roberto Crivello	Unattached	Released
	MF	Samuele Damiani	Juventus	Loan
	DF	Patryk Peda	SPAL

Winter 2024

In
Date	Pos.	Name	From	Type	Fee	Ref.
18 January 2024	MF	Filippo Ranocchia	Juventus	Permanent deal	€4M
25 January 2024	DF	Salim Diakité	Ternana		€1.4M
1 February 2024	FW	Chaka Traorè	Milan	Loan with an option to buy	Free
Out
Date	Pos.	Name	To	Type	Fee	Ref.
24 January 2024	DF	Aleš Matějů	Spezia	Permanent deal	Undisclosed
1 February 2024	FW	Nicola Valente	Padova

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

15 July 2023 Friendly	Non Valley local amateur team	0–12	Palermo	Ronzone
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Brunori 16' Nedelcearu 17' Valente 29' Segre 34' Insigne 42' Vasic 46', 63', 65' Mancuso 53', 73' Soleri 73' 76'	Stadium: Campo sportivo Ronzone Referee: Pietro Brentegani

19 July 2023 Friendly	Virtus Verona	1–0	Palermo	Ronzone
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Menato 58'	Report		Stadium: Campo sportivo Ronzone Referee: Mattia Rodighiero

22 July 2023 Friendly	Bologna	2–2	Palermo	Rovereto
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Barrow 5' Raimondo 62'	Report	Damiani 67' Soleri 90'	Stadium: Quercia Referee: Simone Sozza

30 July 2023 Friendly	Legnago	1–1	Palermo	Pinzolo
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Rocco 83' (pen.)	Report	Brunori 5' Insigne 60' Soleri  66'	Stadium: Campo sportivo comunale Pineta Referee: Luka Meta

4 August 2023 Friendly	Trento	0–3	Palermo	Trento
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Ceccaroni 31' Vasic 38' Brunori 44' (pen.)	Stadium: Briamasco Referee: Francesco Duranti

24 August 2023 Friendly	Palermo	5–1	Melita	Palermo
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Brunori 11' Di Mariano 52' Soleri 57', 66' Valente 77'	Report	Motta 81'	Stadium: Renzo Barbera Attendance: 9,789 Referee: Fabrizio Ramondino

23 March 2024 Friendly	Palermo	2–1	Lommel	Palermo
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Di Francesco 54' Gomes 74'	Report	Fatah 90+1'	Stadium: Renzo Barbera Attendance: 3,995 Referee: Fabrizio Ramondino

Competitions

Overall record

Source: Palermo F.C.

Serie B

League table

1. Sampdoria were deducted 2 points due to failure in paying taxes between January and March 2023.

Results summary

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

1. Played between rounds 12 and 13.

Note

In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

Matches

Promotion play-offs

Preliminary round

Semi-finals

Coppa Italia

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos.	Name	Serie B		Play-offs		Coppa Italia		Total
1	GK	Sebastiano Desplanches	2	0	2	0	—		4	0
2	DF	Simon Graves	12	1	3	0	—		15	1
3	DF	Kristoffer Lund	35	2	2	0	—		37	2
4	MF	Claudio Gomes	34	0	2	0	1	0	37	0
5	DF	Fabio Lucioni	23	2	3	0	1	0	27	2
6	MF	Leo Štulac	21	4	—		1	0	22	4
7	FW	Leonardo Mancuso	26	4	2	0	1	0	29	4
8	MF	Jacopo Segre	34	7	3	0	1	0	38	7
9	FW	Matteo Brunori	37	17	3	0	1	0	41	17
10	FW	Francesco Di Mariano	27	0	2	0	1	0	30	0
11	FW	Roberto Insigne	24	2	3	0	1	0	28	2
12	GK	Manfredi Nespola	—		—		—		0	0
13	GK	Adnan Kanurić	—		—		—		0	0
14	MF	Filippo Ranocchia	12	4	3	0	—		15	4
15	DF	Ivan Marconi	10	0	3	0	1	0	14	0
17	FW	Federico Di Francesco	33	5	3	0	—		36	5
18	DF	Ionuț Nedelcearu	20	2	1	0	—		21	2
20	MF	Aljosa Vasic	19	0	—		1	0	20	0
21	MF	Samuele Damiani	—		—		1	0	1	0
22	GK	Mirko Pigliacelli	36	0	1	0	1	0	38	0
23	MF	Dario Šarić	1	0	—		1	0	2	0
23	DF	Salim Diakité	15	1	3	2	—		18	3
25	DF	Alessio Buttaro	10	1	—		—		10	1
27	FW	Edoardo Soleri	29	5	3	0	1	1	33	6
30	FW	Nicola Valente	10	0	—		1	0	11	0
31	DF	Giuseppe Aurelio	26	1	1	0	—		27	1
32	DF	Pietro Ceccaroni	29	2	1	0	1	0	31	2
37	DF	Aleš Matějů	17	0	—		1	0	18	0
53	MF	Liam Henderson	30	1	1	0	—		31	1
70	FW	Chaka Traorè	10	0	2	0	—		12	0
80	MF	Mamadou Coulibaly	19	1	—		—		19	1
Own goals			—		—	1	—		–	1
Totals			–	62	–	3	–	1	–	66

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Name	Serie B			Play-offs			Coppa Italia			Total
1	GK	Sebastiano Desplanches	—			1	0	0	—			1	0	0
2	DF	Simon Graves	2	0	0	1	0	0	—			3	0	0
3	DF	Kristoffer Lund	3	0	0	1	0	0	—			4	0	0
4	MF	Claudio Gomes	3	1	0	—			1	0	0	4	1	0
5	DF	Fabio Lucioni	7	0	0	1	0	0	—			8	0	0
6	MF	Leo Štulac	3	1	0	—			—			3	1	0
7	FW	Leonardo Mancuso	1	0	0	—			—			1	0	0
8	MF	Jacopo Segre	3	0	0	—			—			3	0	0
9	FW	Matteo Brunori	5	0	0	—			—			5	0	0
10	FW	Francesco Di Mariano	5	0	0	—			—			5	0	0
11	FW	Roberto Insigne	1	0	0	—			—			1	0	0
14	DF	Filippo Ranocchia	5	0	0	—			—			5	0	0
15	DF	Ivan Marconi	3	0	2	—			—			3	0	2
17	FW	Federico Di Francesco	4	0	0	1	0	0	—			5	0	0
18	DF	Ionuț Nedelcearu	5	0	0	—			—			5	0	0
20	MF	Aljosa Vasic	2	0	0	—			1	0	0	3	0	0
23	DF	Salim Diakité	3	0	0	1	0	0	—			4	0	0
25	DF	Alessio Buttaro	1	0	0	—			—			1	0	0
27	FW	Edoardo Soleri	3	0	0	—			—			3	0	0
30	FW	Nicola Valente	2	0	0	—			—			2	0	0
31	DF	Giuseppe Aurelio	3	0	0	—			—			3	0	0
32	DF	Pietro Ceccaroni	4	0	0	—			—			4	0	0
37	DF	Ales Mateju	5	0	0	—			—			5	0	0
53	MF	Liam Henderson	3	0	0	—			—			3	0	0
80	MF	Mamadou Coulibaly	5	0	0	—			—			5	0	0
Totals			81	2	2	6	0	0	2	0	0	89	2	2

Goals conceded and clean sheets

No.	Pos.	Name	Serie B		Play-offs		Coppa Italia		Total
1	GK	Sebastiano Desplanches	2	1	1	1	—		3	2
22	GK	Mirko Pigliacelli	51	9	2	0	2	0	55	9
Totals			53	10	3	1	2	0	58	11

Attendances

Notes

1. Previous club: Venezia.
2. Previous club: Notthingham Forest.
3. Joined Virtus Entella after release.

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