# 1969–70 AC Fiorentina season

During the 1969–70 season Fiorentina competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia and European Cup.

## Summary

The club as incumbent Champion started the season winning 4 consecutive matches, however, it was Cagliari from Luigi Riva, that clinched the Serie A. Head coach Bruno Pesaola and the squad reached a decent 5th place, and qualified to the 1970-71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.
Meanwhile, in European Cup the squad defeated the Swedish club Öster IF in first round, and Dynamo Kyiv in eightfinals, only to be eliminated in quarterfinals by Scottish Celtic Glasgow; in Coppa Italia the squad was eliminated by Varese also in quarterfinals stage in the last season for Amarildo playing with the club.
Forward Luciano Chiarugi scored 19 goals being the season club top scorer.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ITA | Claudio Bandoni |
| — | GK | ITA | Franco Superchi |
| — | GK | ITA | Giuseppe Brizi |
| — | DF | ITA | Ugo Ferrante |
| — | DF | ITA | Bernardo Rogora |
| — | DF | ITA | Fabrizio Berni |
| — | DF | ITA | Francesco Carpenetti |
| — | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Longoni |
| — | DF | ITA | Vasco Marinelli |
| — | MF | ITA | Pierluigi Cencetti |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ITA | Giancarlo De Sisti |
| — | MF | ITA | Salvatore Esposito |
| — | MF | ITA | Claudio Merlo |
| — | MF | ITA | Giovan Battista Pirovano |
| — | MF | ITA | Giovanni Marongiu |
| — | FW | ITA | Luciano Chiarugi |
| — | FW | ITA | Mario Maraschi |
| — | FW | ITA | Giorgio Mariani |
| — | FW | ITA | Francesco Rizzo |
| — | FW | ITA | Fabio Ferrario |
| — | FW | BRA | Amarildo |

### Transfers

In :
| Pos. | Name |
| DF | Fabrizio Berni |
| DF | Francesco Carpenetti |
| DF | Giuseppe Longoni |
| DF | Vasco Marinelli |
| MF | Giovanni Marongiu |
| FW | Fabio Ferrario |
Out :
| Pos. | Name |
| FW | Lucio Bertogna |
| FW | Giancarlo Danova |
| DF | Eraldo Mancin |
| DF | Paolino Stanzial |

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

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 3 | Juventus | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 20 | +23 | 38 | Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| 4 | Milan | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 36 | |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 33 | +7 | 36 | Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| 6 | Napoli | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 31 | |
| 7 | Torino | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 30 | |
* ↑ Milan not qualified to the ICFC consequently to Inter qualification.

#### 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 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A |
| Result | W | W | W | W | L | L | D | D | W | L | W | D | L | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | W | L | L | D | W | L | W | W | L | D |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
According to UEFA two-cities-ban rule Milan not qualified to the 1970-71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup consequently to Inter qualification to 1970-71 European Cup.

#### Matches

* Source:http://calcio-seriea.net/allenatori_squadra/1969/662/

### European Cup
#### First round
#### Quarterfinals
## Statistics
### Players statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Serie A | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Coppa Italia | European Cup | European Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | ITA | Franco Superchi | 36 | -34 | 25 | -28 | 5 | -1 | 6 | -5 |
| | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Brizi | 38 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Ugo Ferrante | 42 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| | DF | ITA | Bernardo Rogora | 35 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Longoni | 38 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Giancarlo De Sisti | 39 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Salvatore Esposito | 38 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Claudio Merlo | 35 | 4 | 24+1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Luciano Chiarugi | 38 | 16 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| | FW | ITA | Mario Maraschi | 33 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| | FW | BRA | Amarildo | 30 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| | GK | ITA | Claudio Bandoni | 6 | -8 | 5 | -8 | 1 | -0 | 0 | -0 |
| | FW | ITA | Francesco Rizzo | 29 | 2 | 17+3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Giorgio Mariani | 14 | 2 | 10+2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Pierluigi Cencetti | 14 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Francesco Carpenetti | 8 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Giovan Battista Pirovano | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Fabrizio Berni | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Fabio Ferrario | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Vasco Marinelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Giovanni Marongiu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Gennari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Macchi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/presenze/1969/662/