2017–18 Genoa CFC season explained

Club:Genoa
Season:2017–18
Manager:Ivan Jurić
(until 5 November 2017)
Davide Ballardini
(from 6 November 2017)
Chairman:Enrico Preziosi
Chrtitle:President
Stadium:Stadio Luigi Ferraris
League:Serie A
League Result:12th
Cup1:Coppa Italia
Cup1 Result:Round of 16
League Topscorer:
Gianluca Lapadula (6)
Season Topscorer:
Gianluca Lapadula (6)
Highest Attendance:32,288 vs Sampdoria
(4 November 2017, Serie A)
Lowest Attendance:4,149 vs Crotone
(30 November 2017, Coppa Italia)
Average Attendance:20,941[1]
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Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19

The 2017–18 season was Genoa Cricket and Football Club's eleventh consecutive season in Serie A. Having finished 16th the previous season, the club managed to improve on its league position, finishing 12th in Serie A, while they were eliminated in the Coppa Italia by eventual champions Juventus.

Players

Squad information

Transfers

In

DatePlayerMoving fromFeeNotesSource
Nicolás SpolliUnattachedFree[2]
Luca Rossettini Torino€2M[3]
Giuseppe RossiUnattachedFree[4]

Loans in

DatePlayerMoving fromFeeNotesSource
Ervin Zukanović RomaLoanLoan with an obligation to buy[5]
Andrea Bertolacci MilanLoan[6]
Gianluca Lapadula MilanLoanLoan with an obligation to buy[7]

Out

DatePlayerMoving toFeeNotesSource
Lucas OrbánUnattachedFreeContract termination[8]
Nicolás Burdisso TorinoEnd of contract
Olivier Ntcham Manchester CityLoan return
Mauricio PinillaUnattachedFreeContract termination[9]
Giovanni Simeone Fiorentina€15M€15M + €3M in bonuses[10]
Pietro Pellegri Monaco€25M[11]

Loans out

Competitions

Serie A

See main article: 2017–18 Serie A.

Matches

Coppa Italia

See main article: 2017–18 Coppa Italia.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goalscorers

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110FWGianluca Lapadula606
219FWGoran Pandev505
393MFDiego Laxalt314
416FWAndrey Galabinov303
511MFAdel Taarabt202
24MFDaniel Bessa202
30MFLuca Rigoni202
45MFIuri Medeiros202
64FWPietro Pellegri202
105DFArmando Izzo101
8MFAndrea Bertolacci101
9FWGiovanni Simeone011
18DFFrancesco Migliore011
44MFMiguel Veloso101
49FWGiuseppe Rossi101
Own goal202
Totals33336

Last updated: 20 May 2018

Clean sheets

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11GKMattia Perin12012
223GKEugenio Lamanna011
Totals12113

Last updated: 20 May 2018

Disciplinary record

NameSerie ACoppa ItaliaTotal
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1GKMattia Perin100000100
2DFNicolás Spolli700000700
3DFSantiago Gentiletti200200400
5DFArmando Izzo200000200
13DFLuca Rossettini700000700
14DFDavide Biraschi200000200
18DFFrancesco Migliore100000100
20DFAleandro Rosi500000500
32DFPedro Pereira200000200
87DFErvin Zukanović501000501
4MFIsaac Cofie100100200
8MFAndrea Bertolacci701000701
11MFAdel Taarabt501000501
21MFPetar Brlek100000100
30MFLuca Rigoni500000500
40MFStéphane Oméonga201000201
44MFMiguel Veloso400000400
45MFIuri Medeiros100000100
88MFOscar Hiljemark100000100
93MFDiego Laxalt200000200
10FWGianluca Lapadula300000300
16FWAndrey Galabinov200000200
17FWRaffaele Palladino100000100
19FWGoran Pandev401000401
22FWDarko Lazović200100300
27FWFederico Ricci000100100
64FWPietro Pellegri200100300
Totals77057008405

Last updated: 20 May 2018

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistiche Spettatori Serie a 2017-2018 Attendance Statistics of Serie A (1st Div) 2017-2018 Fiorentina,Inter,Inter,Lazio,Milan.
  2. Web site: Genoa get Spolli and Zukanovic. Football Italia. 9 July 2017. 31 July 2017.
  3. Web site: Official: Genoa sign Rossettini. Football Italia. 18 August 2017. 19 August 2017.
  4. Web site: Official: Genoa sign Giuseppe Rossi. Football Italia. 4 December 2017.
  5. Web site: Official: Genoa sign Zukanovic. Football Italia. 11 July 2017. 11 July 2017.
  6. Web site: Official: Bertolacci to Genoa on loan. Football Italia. 15 July 2017. 31 July 2017.
  7. Web site: Official: Lapadula joins Genoa. Football Italia. 18 July 2017. 31 July 2017.
  8. Web site: Genoa release Orban. Football Italia. 27 June 2017. 31 July 2017.
  9. Web site: Official: Genoa release Pinilla. Football Italia. 20 July 2017. 31 July 2017.
  10. Web site: Official: Fiorentina sign Simeone. Football Italia. 16 August 2017. 17 August 2017.
  11. Web site: Pellegri: 'Very happy at Monaco' Football Italia. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180203064059/https://www.football-italia.net/116269/pellegri-very-happy-monaco. 2018-02-03.
  12. Web site: Official: Hiljemark to Panathinaikos. Football Italia. 31 August 2017. 8 September 2017.

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