Palermo’s profile brings together the character of a historic Sicilian club and the practical context surrounding its 2026 season. The Rosanero identity, the Stadio Renzo Barbera setting and the club’s place within Italy’s football pyramid provide the foundation, while the latest chapter reflects the people and movement around the team. Palermo’s pink-and-black tradition remains the unifying thread connecting its long history, its city and its modern professional structure in 2026.
Palermo Upcoming matches by league
Serie B
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- Regular Season - 5
Palermo
Padova
Stadio Renzo Barbera -
- Regular Season - 6
EmpoliNo H2HPalermo
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- Regular Season - 7
MantovaNo H2HPalermo
Stadio Danilo Martelli -
- Regular Season - 8
PalermoNo H2HCarrarese
Stadio Renzo Barbera
Palermo Last matches by league
Serie B
Coppa Italia
Friendlies Clubs
Palermo Team Roster
The recorded Palermo recorded squad contains 28 players: four attackers, ten defenders, ten midfielders and four goalkeepers. J. Pohjanpalo and Gabriel Strefezza headline the attacking group, with E. Gyasi and J. Le Douaron also listed in that section. The defensive unit includes G. Magnani, M. Bani, P. Ceccaroni, S. Diakité and T. Augello. J. Joronen is joined among the goalkeepers by M. Fortin, M. Nespola and N. Balagušs. Midfield options include A. Palumbo, C. Gomes, D. Johnsen, F. Ranocchia, Hernani, J. Segre and N. Estévez, giving the recorded squad depth across all four positional groups.
position Goalkeeper
Mattia Perin
Manfredi Nespola
Mattia Fortin
Nils Balagušs
Jesse Pekka Joronen
position Defender
Tommaso Augello
Emanuel Quartsin Gyasi
Mattia Bani
Niccolò Pierozzi
Patryk Peda
Pietro Ceccaroni
Andrea Bozzolan
Tommaso Cassandro
Federico Barba
Giangiacomo Magnani
position Midfielder
Antonio Palumbo
Claudio Amarildo Gomes
Jacopo Segre
Filippo Ranocchia
Hernani Azevedo Júnior
Nahuel Estévez Álvarez
Alexis Blin
F. Balsamo
Salvatore Squillacioti
position Attacker
Gabriel Tadeu Strefezza Rebelato
Dominic Vavassori
Dennis Tørset Johnsen
Joel Julius Ilmari Pohjanpalo
Alessandro Gabrielloni
Last Palermo Coachs
The most recent recorded coaching appointment is Filippo Inzaghi, who began his Palermo spell on 1 July 2025. The coaching chronology does not confirm him as the current holder of the role, so his position is described by its recorded start rather than as a present-tense appointment. Alessio Dionisi is listed from June 2024, following Michele Mignani’s short April-to-June 2024 spell. Eugenio Corini led the team from August 2022 to April 2024, while Stefano Di Benedetto appears in the preceding July-to-August 2022 interval.
Filippo Inzaghi
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filippo Inzaghi | Italy | 1 July 2025 | |
| Alessio Dionisi | Italy | 1 June 2024 | |
| Michele Mignani | Italy | 1 April 2024 | 1 June 2024 |
| Eugenio Corini | Italy | 1 August 2022 | 1 April 2024 |
| Stefano Di Benedetto | Italy | 1 July 2022 | 1 August 2022 |
| Silvio Baldini | Italy | 1 December 2021 | 1 July 2022 |
| Giacomo Filippi | Italy | 1 February 2021 | 1 December 2021 |
| Roberto Boscaglia | Italy | 1 August 2020 | 1 February 2021 |
| Delio Rossi | Italy | 1 April 2019 | 1 June 2019 |
| Roberto Stellone | Italy | 1 September 2018 | 1 April 2019 |
| Bruno Tedino | Italy | 1 July 2018 | 1 October 2018 |
| Roberto Stellone | Italy | 1 April 2018 | 1 July 2018 |
| Bruno Tedino | Italy | 1 June 2017 | 1 April 2018 |
| Diego Bortoluzzi | Italy | 1 April 2017 | 1 June 2017 |
| Luis Diego López Breijo | Uruguay | 1 January 2017 | 1 April 2017 |
| Eugenio Corini | Italy | 1 December 2016 | 1 January 2017 |
| Roberto De Zerbi | Italy | 1 September 2016 | 1 December 2016 |
| Davide Ballardini | Italy | 1 April 2016 | 1 September 2016 |
| Walter Novellino | Italy | 1 March 2016 | 1 April 2016 |
| Giuseppe Iachini | Italy | 1 February 2016 | 1 March 2016 |
| Giovanni Bosi | Italy | 1 February 2016 | 1 February 2016 |
| Giovanni Tedesco | Italy | 1 January 2016 | 1 February 2016 |
| Fabio Viviani | Italy | 1 January 2016 | 1 January 2016 |
| Davide Ballardini | Italy | 1 November 2015 | 1 January 2016 |
| Giuseppe Iachini | Italy | 1 September 2013 | 1 November 2015 |
| Ivan Gennaro Gattuso | Italy | 1 June 2013 | 1 September 2013 |
| Giuseppe Sannino | Italy | 1 March 2013 | 1 May 2013 |
| Gian Piero Gasperini | Italy | 1 February 2013 | 1 March 2013 |
| Gian Piero Gasperini | Italy | 1 September 2012 | 1 February 2013 |
| Giuseppe Sannino | Italy | 1 July 2012 | 1 September 2012 |
| Devis Mangia | Italy | 1 August 2011 | 1 December 2011 |
| Stefano Pioli | Italy | 1 July 2011 | 1 August 2011 |
| Delio Rossi | Italy | 1 April 2011 | 1 June 2011 |
| Serse Cosmi | Italy | 1 February 2011 | 1 April 2011 |
| Delio Rossi | Italy | 1 November 2009 | 1 February 2011 |
| Walter Zenga | Italy | 1 June 2009 | 1 November 2009 |
| Davide Ballardini | Italy | 1 September 2008 | 1 May 2009 |
| Stefano Colantuono | Italy | 1 March 2008 | 1 September 2008 |
| Francesco Guidolin | Italy | 1 November 2007 | 1 March 2008 |
| Stefano Colantuono | Italy | 1 July 2007 | 1 November 2007 |
| Francesco Guidolin | Italy | 1 May 2007 | 1 June 2007 |
| Francesco Guidolin | Italy | 1 June 2006 | 1 April 2007 |
| Francesco Guidolin | Italy | 1 January 2004 | 1 June 2005 |
Palermo Transfers
Recorded arrivals dated through 5 August 2026 show a mixed recruitment pattern. Gabriel Strefezza joined from Olympiakos Piraeus in a transfer, while Hernani and T. Cassandro arrived from Monza and Como respectively through transfers. E. Gyasi also moved from Empoli in a transfer. Loan arrivals included D. Vavassori from Atalanta, A. Bozzolan from Reggiana and M. Fortin from Lens. F. Barba arrived from Persib Bandung as a free agent, and N. Estévez joined from Parma as a free agent. The record also includes several returns from loan, including S. Diakité and M. Nespola, but these listed moves do not represent every arrival during the period.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gabrielloni |
Como
|
Loan | 28 August 2026 |
| M. Perin |
Juventus
|
Transfer | 25 August 2026 |
| Gabriel Strefezza |
Olympiakos Piraeus
|
Transfer | 5 August 2026 |
| D. Vavassori |
Atalanta
|
Loan | 31 July 2026 |
| F. Barba |
Persib Bandung
|
Free agent | 28 July 2026 |
| A. Bozzolan |
Reggiana
|
Loan | 23 July 2026 |
| M. Fortin |
Lens
|
Loan | 17 July 2026 |
| Hernani |
Monza
|
Transfer | 5 July 2026 |
| Hernani |
Monza
|
Transfer | 4 July 2026 |
| T. Cassandro |
Como
|
Transfer | 3 July 2026 |
| N. Estévez |
Parma
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| E. Gyasi |
Empoli
|
Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| F. Barba |
Persib Bandung
|
Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| N. Estévez |
Parma
|
Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| F. Cutrona |
Virtus Francavilla
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
Recorded departures through 29 July 2026 include K. Lund’s transfer to Birmingham and transfers sending F. Di Francesco to Catanzaro, D. Šarić to Antalyaspor and F. Bardi to Mantova. Loans took S. Appuah to Lommel United, A. Vasic to Sudtirol, D. Nikolaou to OFI and S. Desplanches to Frosinone. Francesco Di Bartolo Zuccarello and Giacomo Corona also left on loan, moving to Team Altamura and Virtus Entella. B. Bereszyński departed as a free agent for Motor Lublin. Earlier departures also include returns from loan by S. Giovane, D. Veroli and Rui Modesto. These listed departures are not a complete movement total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Le Douaron |
Estac Troyes
|
Loan | 30 August 2026 |
| M. Brunori |
Ascoli
|
Loan | 25 August 2026 |
| S. Diakité |
Zulte Waregem
|
Loan | 16 August 2026 |
Genoa
|
Transfer | 31 July 2026 | |
| K. Lund |
Birmingham
|
Transfer | 29 July 2026 |
| S. Appuah |
Lommel United
|
Loan | 28 July 2026 |
| D. Nikolaou |
OFI
|
Loan | 26 July 2026 |
| A. Vasic |
Sudtirol
|
Loan | 26 July 2026 |
| S. Desplanches |
Frosinone
|
Loan | 17 July 2026 |
| Francesco Di Bartolo Zuccarello |
Team Altamura
|
Loan | 14 July 2026 |
| Giacomo Corona |
Virtus Entella
|
Loan | 13 July 2026 |
| B. Bereszyński |
Motor Lublin
|
Free agent | 2 July 2026 |
| B. Bereszyński |
Motor Lublin
|
Free agent | 1 July 2026 |
| F. Bardi |
Mantova
|
Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| D. Šarić |
Antalyaspor
|
Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Palermo’s recorded 2026 movement shows activity in several directions rather than a single type of change. The arrivals include permanent transfers such as Gabriel Strefezza, Hernani, T. Cassandro and E. Gyasi, alongside loans for D. Vavassori, A. Bozzolan and M. Fortin. Free-agent additions F. Barba and N. Estévez broaden the mix, while returns from loan also feature among the incoming entries. Departures combine permanent moves, loans, free-agent exits and players returning to parent clubs, with K. Lund, S. Appuah, D. Nikolaou and S. Desplanches among the named cases. The movement picture therefore reflects active squad turnover across different registration routes. Since the listed arrivals and departures are limited selections, they describe the pattern of activity through 5 August 2026 rather than a complete seasonal balance.
Leagues Palermo has participated in
Palermo’s recorded competition footprint spans Italy’s top three professional divisions and Serie D. Serie A participation is recorded from 2010 through 2016, followed by Serie B entries from 2017 through 2025. The club also appears in Serie C - Girone A and Serie C - Girone C, plus the Coppa Italia Serie C, in records covering 2020 and 2021. Coppa Italia is recorded from 2016 through 2025, while Friendlies Clubs appears from 2021 through 2025. The latest recorded entries for Serie B, Coppa Italia and Friendlies Clubs reach 2025, whereas the lower-division and Serie A entries are historical in this competition record.
More about Palermo
Palermo Football Club is the professional football club based in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, and the team was founded in 1900. Known as Palermo and nicknamed I Rosanero, or the Pink and Blacks, the club is defined by its pink-and-black colors. The pink-and-black identity remains central to the club’s public image and matchday presence. The eagle, or Aquila, is a central emblem, linking the team to the city and its long sporting tradition. The club’s home is Stadio Renzo Barbera, historically known as La Favorita. Situated in Palermo, the stadium is associated with an open-air bowl atmosphere and views toward Monte Pellegrino. It provides the setting for a distinctive local football culture in which the colors, city and stadium are closely connected. Palermo’s history includes participation across every major level of the Italian football pyramid, with extended periods in Serie A and campaigns in Serie B, as well as appearances in the Coppa Italia. The club has also carried its identity into European competition, including UEFA Cup knockout and group-stage campaigns. Its institutional story includes periods of reformation and financial reset, making continuity a notable part of its history. Palermo is majority-owned and directed by City Football Group, an international multi-club organization. That structure sits alongside local administrative and presidential representation, preserving a visible Sicilian connection. The club’s development ecosystem also includes a training center in Torretta, providing a dedicated base for professional and youth development. Together, the Rosanero tradition, the Renzo Barbera setting and the newer infrastructure define Palermo as a historic and distinctive Sicilian club with an international framework.
Last matches statistics for Palermo
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Palermo
2 - 2
1. FC Nürnberg
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Palermo
1 - 1
Iraklis 1908
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Melbourne City
0 - 2
Palermo
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Juventus
2 - 0
Palermo
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Palermo
2 - 0
Lecce
|
5 / 12 |
|
81 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
|
Palermo
1 - 0
Juve Stabia
|
5 / 16 |
|
82 | 21 | 4 | 4 |
|
Arezzo
2 - 3
Palermo
|
7 / 17 |
|
81 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
|
Palermo
5 - 2
Mantova
|
9 / 13 |
|
76 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
|
Palermo
3 - 1
Sampdoria
|
6 / 14 |
|
0% | 14 | 2 | 4 |
|
Avellino
1 - 1
Palermo
|
2 / 9 |
|
0% | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Detailed statistics Palermo
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Last rating points (most recent matches).
shots Palermo
Warnings Palermo
Passes Palermo
Goalkeeper saves Palermo
Latest start lineups Palermo (XI)
Avellino vs Palermo
Serie B 2026 - 1601523
Palermo vs Sampdoria
Serie B 2026 - 1601520
Palermo vs Mantova
Coppa Italia 2026 - 1629057
Arezzo vs Palermo
Serie B 2026 - 1601503
Palermo vs Juve Stabia
Serie B 2026 - 1601499
Palermo vs Catanzaro
Serie B 2025 - 1544952
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