# 2013–14 SSC Napoli season

The 2013–14 season saw Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli compete in Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and Coppa Italia. It was the club's 68th season in Serie A.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 30 March 2014
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 | BRA | Rafael |
| 2 | DF | FRA | Anthony Réveillère |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Henrique |
| 5 | DF | URU | Miguel Britos |
| 7 | FW | ESP | José Callejón |
| 8 | MF | BRA | Jorginho |
| 9 | FW | ARG | Gonzalo Higuaín |
| 11 | DF | ITA | Christian Maggio (vice-captain) |
| 13 | MF | ITA | Davide Bariti |
| 14 | FW | BEL | Dries Mertens |
| 15 | GK | ITA | Roberto Colombo |
| 16 | DF | ITA | Giandomenico Mesto |
| 17 | MF | SVK | Marek Hamšík (captain) |
| 18 | DF | COL | Juan Zúñiga |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | FW | MKD | Goran Pandev |
| 20 | MF | SUI | Blerim Džemaili |
| 21 | DF | ARG | Federico Fernández |
| 22 | MF | CRO | Josip Radošević |
| 24 | FW | ITA | Lorenzo Insigne |
| 25 | GK | ESP | Pepe Reina (on loan from Liverpool) |
| 31 | DF | ALG | Faouzi Ghoulam |
| 33 | DF | ESP | Raúl Albiol |
| 80 | GK | ESP | Toni Doblas |
| 85 | MF | SUI | Valon Behrami |
| 88 | MF | SUI | Gökhan Inler |
| 91 | FW | COL | Duván Zapata |
| 95 | DF | POL | Igor Łasicki |

## Transfers
### In

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
| 27 | DF | Pablo Armero | 26 | Non-EU | Udinese | Co-Ownership | Summer | 2016 | €4 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 13 | MF | Omar El Kaddouri | 22 | EU | Brescia | Full Ownership | Summer | 2017 | €1.4 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 14 | FW | Dries Mertens | 26 | EU | PSV | Transfer | Summer | 2018 | €9.5 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 82 | FW | Emanuele Calaiò | 31 | EU | Siena | Transfer | Summer | 2015 | €1.25 million | |
| 22 | MF | Josip Radošević | 19 | EU | Hajduk Split | Transfer | Summer | 2017 | €1 million | |
| 7 | FW | José Callejón | 26 | EU | Real Madrid | Transfer | Summer | 2018 | €9.5 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 1 | GK | Rafael | 23 | EU | Santos | Transfer | Summer | 2018 | €5 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 33 | DF | Raúl Albiol | 27 | EU | Real Madrid | Transfer | Summer | 2017 | €12 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 9 | FW | Gonzalo Higuaín | 25 | EU | Real Madrid | Transfer | Summer | 2018 | €37 million | S.S.C Napoli |
| 25 | GK | Pepe Reina | 30 | EU | Liverpool | Loan | Summer | 2014 | Free | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 91 | FW | Duván Zapata | 22 | Non-EU | Estudiantes (LP) | Transfer | Summer | 2018 | €7.5 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 2 | DF | Anthony Réveillère | 33 | EU | Free Agent | Transfer | Summer | 2014 | Free | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 8 | MF | Jorginho | 22 | EU | Verona | Co-ownership | Winter | 2018 | €5.5 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| — | GK | Mariano Andújar | 30 | EU | Catania | Co-Ownership | Winter | 2017 | €2 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 4 | DF | Henrique | 27 | Non-EU | Palmeiras | Transfer | Winter | 2017 | €4 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 31 | DF | Faouzi Ghoulam | 22 | EU | Saint-Étienne | Transfer | Winter | 2018 | €5 million | S.S.C. Napoli |
| 80 | GK | Toni Doblas | 33 | EU | Free Agent | Transfer | Winter | 2014 | Free | S.S.C. Napoli |
Total expenditure: €104.65 million

### Out

| N | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
| — | MF | Andrea Mazzarani | 24 | EU | Udinese | Ownership Resolved | Summer | Free | Serie A |
| 6 | DF | Rolando | 27 | EU | Porto | End of Loan | Summer | N/A | |
| — | DF | Francesco Bruno | 23 | EU | Casertana | Released | Summer | Free | |
| — | MF | Walter Guerra | 21 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | Free | |
| 2 | DF | Gianluca Grava | 36 | EU | Retirement | End of Career | Summer | N/A | |
| — | MF | Luca Cigarini | 27 | EU | Atalanta | Co-Ownership | Summer | €2.2 million | Serie A |
| 22 | GK | Antonio Rosati | 30 | EU | Sassuolo | Loan | Summer | Free | U.S. Sassuolo Calcio |
| 13 | MF | Omar El Kaddouri | 22 | EU | Torino | Loan | Summer | Free | Torino F.C. |
| 94 | MF | Giuseppe Fornito | 18 | EU | Pescara | Loan | Summer | Free | |
| 14 | DF | Hugo Campagnaro | 33 | EU | Internazionale | End of Contract | Summer | Free | Inter Milan |
| 7 | FW | Edinson Cavani | 26 | EU | Paris Saint-Germain | Transfer | Summer | €64.5 million | Paris Saint-German F.C. |
| 55 | DF | Alessandro Gamberini | 31 | EU | Genoa | Loan | Summer | Free | S.S.C. Napoli |
| — | MF | Carlo Collela | 21 | EU | Mariano Keller | Released | Summer | Free | Tutto Mercato Web |
| 1 | GK | Morgan De Sanctis | 36 | EU | Roma | Transfer | Summer | €0.5 million | A.S. Roma |
| — | MF | Cristian Chávez | 26 | Non-EU | PAS Giannina | Transfer | Summer | Free | PAS Giannina F.C. |
| — | MF | Mario Santana | 31 | EU | Genoa | Transfer | Summer | €3 million | Genoa C.F.C. |
| — | FW | Erwin Hoffer | 26 | EU | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Transfer | Summer | €0.5 million | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
| 33 | DF | Leandro Rinaudo | 30 | EU | Livorno | End of Contract | Summer | Free | A.S. Livorno Calcio |
| 4 | MF | Marco Donadel | 30 | EU | Hellas Verona | Loan | Summer | Free | Hellas Verona F.C. |
| 8 | DF | Andrea Dossena | 31 | EU | Sunderland | Transfer | Summer | Free | Sunderland A.F.C. |
| 86 | FW | Soma Novothny | 19 | EU | Paganese | Loan | Summer | Free | |
| — | FW | Camillo Ciano | 23 | EU | Avellino | Loan | Winter | Free | A.S. Avellino 1912 |
| 22 | GK | Antonio Rosati | 30 | EU | Fiorentina | Loan | Winter | Free | ACF Fiorentina |
| — | GK | Mariano Andújar | 30 | EU | Catania | Loan | Winter | Free | Calcio Catania |
| 27 | DF | Pablo Armero | 27 | Non-EU | West Ham United | Loan | Winter | Free | West Ham United F.C. |
| 28 | DF | Paolo Cannavaro | 32 | EU | Sassuolo | Loan | Winter | Free | U.S. Sassuolo Calcio |
| — | FW | Nicolao Dumitru | 22 | EU | Reggina | Loan | Winter | Free | Reggina Calcio |
| — | FW | Eduardo Vargas | 24 | Non-EU | Valencia | Loan | Winter | €0.5 million | Valencia CF |
| 3 | DF | Bruno Uvini | 22 | EU | Santos | Loan | Winter | Free | S.S.C. Napoli |
Last updated: 30 March 2014 EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.
Total revenue: €71.2 million
Net income: €34.45 million

## Competitions
### Serie A
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Juventus (C) | 38 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 80 | 23 | +57 | 102 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Roma | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 72 | 25 | +47 | 85 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Napoli | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 39 | +38 | 78 | Qualification for the Champions League play-off round |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 65 | 44 | +21 | 65 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 5 | Internazionale | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 62 | 39 | +23 | 60 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round |
* 1 2 Since the 2013–14 Coppa Italia champions Napoli and runners–up Fiorentina qualified for the 2014–15 European football season thus 4th, 5th and 6th in Serie A (barring any failure to receive a "UEFA licence" from the FIGC or a ban from European competition) would qualify for group stage, play-off round and third qualifying round respectively.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 11 May 2014. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | L | L | W | D | W | D | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | D | D | W | W | L | W | W | L | W | D | D | W | W | W |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches
### UEFA Champions League
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DOR | ARS | NAP | MAR |
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | 1–2 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| 3 | Napoli | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 12 | Transfer to Europa League | 2–1 | 2–0 | — | 3–2 |
| 4 | Marseille | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 0 | | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | — |
* 1 2 3 Tied on head-to-head points (6). Head-to-head goal difference: Borussia Dortmund +1, Arsenal 0, Napoli −1.

### UEFA Europa League
#### Knockout phase
##### Round of 16
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Serie A | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Coppa Italia | Champions League | Champions League | Europa League | Europa League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | BRA | Rafael | 11 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | GK | ITA | Roberto Colombo | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | ESP | Pepe Reina | 43 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 80 | GK | ESP | Toni Doblas | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | FRA | Anthony Réveillère | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Henrique | 17 | 1 | 8+3 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | URU | Miguel Britos | 22 | 1 | 15+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | ITA | Christian Maggio | 33 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | ITA | Giandomenico Mesto | 14 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | COL | Juan Zúñiga | 8 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ARG | Federico Fernández | 36 | 0 | 25+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | ALG | Faouzi Ghoulam | 21 | 0 | 14+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | ESP | Raúl Albiol | 46 | 1 | 30+2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 95 | DF | POL | Igor Łasicki | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 8 | MF | BRA | Jorginho | 19 | 1 | 12+3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | ITA | Davide Bariti | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | SVK | Marek Hamšík | 41 | 7 | 23+5 | 7 | 4+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | SUI | Blerim Džemaili | 29 | 6 | 18+6 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | CRO | Josip Radošević | 9 | 0 | 0+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | MF | SUI | Valon Behrami | 33 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | SUI | Gökhan Inler | 45 | 4 | 30+2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | ESP | José Callejón | 52 | 20 | 32+5 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ARG | Gonzalo Higuaín | 46 | 24 | 28+4 | 17 | 4+1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | FW | BEL | Dries Mertens | 47 | 13 | 21+12 | 11 | 1+3 | 2 | 4+2 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | MKD | Goran Pandev | 41 | 8 | 17+12 | 7 | 1+2 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 |
| 24 | FW | ITA | Lorenzo Insigne | 51 | 9 | 25+11 | 3 | 4+1 | 3 | 2+4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 91 | FW | COL | Duván Zapata | 22 | 7 | 5+11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 | 0+2 | 1 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | BRA | Bruno Uvini | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | COL | Pablo Armero | 18 | 0 | 9+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | ITA | Paolo Cannavaro | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 18 May 2014 Source: Competitions

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Serie A | Coppa Italia | UEFA CL | UEFA EL | Total |
| 1 | 9 | FW | | Gonzalo Higuaín | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 24 |
| 2 | 7 | FW | | José Callejón | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | 14 | FW | | Dries Mertens | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 4 | 24 | FW | | Lorenzo Insigne | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | 19 | FW | | Goran Pandev | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | 17 | MF | | Marek Hamšík | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | 91 | FW | | Duván Zapata | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | 20 | MF | | Blerim Džemaili | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | 88 | MF | | Gökhan Inler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | DF | | Henrique | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 5 | DF | | Miguel Britos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 8 | MF | | Jorginho | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 33 | DF | | Raúl Albiol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 77 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 104 |
Last updated: 18 May 2014