Parma Football Club Profile and 2026 Squad

Parma

Parma is an Italian football club founded in 1913 and rooted in the city of Parma, Emilia-Romagna. The team plays at Stadio Ennio Tardini, a historic ground near the city centre, and carries the distinctive Crociati identity through its black cross and yellow-and-blue traditions. This page brings together the recorded 2026 squad, coaching chronology, recent movement, competition history and a durable profile of the club’s culture, ownership and European legacy. It presents Parma as a modern club shaped by local belonging, revival and a distinguished past.

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Xtra rating
1530
Conservative: 927
Rank club
934
Updated: 6 September 2026

Parma Upcoming matches by league

Serie A

  • - Regular Season - 4
    Como
    Parma
    Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
  • - Regular Season - 5
    Parma
    Genoa
    Stadio Ennio Tardini
  • - Regular Season - 6
    Inter
    No H2H
    Parma
  • - Regular Season - 7
    Parma
    No H2H
    Torino
    Stadio Ennio Tardini

Parma Last matches by league

Serie A

  • - Regular Season - 3
    Parma
    Monza
    Stadio Ennio Tardini
  • - Regular Season - 2
    Juventus
    Parma
  • - Regular Season - 1
    Parma
    Cagliari
    Stadio Ennio Tardini
  • - Regular Season - 38
    Parma
    Sassuolo
    Stadio Ennio Tardini

Coppa Italia

  • - Round of 32
    Parma
    Cremonese
    Stadio Giovanni Zini
  • - Round of 64
    Parma
    Catania
    Stadio Ennio Tardini
  • - 3rd Round
    Bologna
    Parma
  • - 2nd Round
    Parma
    Spezia

Friendlies Clubs

  • - Club Friendlies
    Parma
    Sampdoria
  • - Club Friendlies
    Parma
    Iraklis 1908
  • - Club Friendlies
    Parma
    Arezzo
  • - Club Friendlies 5
    1. FC Heidenheim
    Parma

Parma Team Roster

Parma’s recorded squad contains 34 players: 11 attackers, nine midfielders, eight defenders and six goalkeepers. The attacking group includes D. Romero, E. Touré, M. Frigan, O. Diallo and P. Almqvist, while Adrián Bernabé, B. Cremaschi, H. Nicolussi and O. Sørensen add variety in midfield. E. Del Prato, A. Circati and E. Valeri are among the listed defenders. Goalkeeping options include Z. Suzuki, G. Daffara and E. Corvi. The roster combines full names and abbreviated identities, with a broad spread of shirt numbers across every listed position.

position Goalkeeper

22 Simone Ghidotti
30 Giovanni Daffara
40 Edoardo Corvi
Edoardo Corvi
GK Italy

position Defender

position Midfielder

14 Emanuele Valeri
Emanuele Valeri
MID Italy
16 Lamine Mandela Keita
27 Sascha Britschgi
Sascha Britschgi
MID Switzerland
32 Christian Nahuel Ordoñez

position Attacker

9 José David Romero
José David Romero
FWD Argentina
19 El Bilal Touré
El Bilal Touré
FWD Côte d'Ivoire
20 Matija Frigan
Matija Frigan
FWD Croatia
23 Nesta Elphege
Nesta Elphege
FWD France
76 Simone Lontani
Simone Lontani
FWD Italy
80 Giovanni Fabbian

Last Parma Coachs

The most recent recorded coaching appointment is Cristian Eugen Chivu, dated 1 February 2025. The timeline does not establish him as the current holder, so his entry is presented as a dated appointment rather than a current-role claim. Fabio Pecchia’s tenure ran from August 2022 to February 2025. Earlier entries place Giuseppe Iachini, Vincenzo Maresca and Roberto D’Aversa between May 2021 and June 2022. Parma’s coaching record therefore shows a succession of appointments across the first half of the decade.

Coach since 1 July 2025
Coach until
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
1 July 2025
Cristian Eugen Chivu Romania 1 February 2025
Fabio Pecchia Italy 1 August 2022 1 February 2025
Giuseppe Iachini Italy 1 November 2021 1 June 2022
Vincenzo Maresca Italy 1 May 2021 1 November 2021
Roberto D'Aversa Germany 1 January 2021 1 May 2021
Fabio Liverani Italy 1 August 2020 1 January 2021
Roberto D'Aversa Germany 1 December 2016 1 August 2020
1 November 2016
1 August 2016
Roberto Donadoni Italy 1 January 2012 1 June 2015
Pasquale Marino Italy 1 June 2010 1 April 2011
Francesco Guidolin Italy 1 September 2008 1 May 2010
Luigi Cagni Italy 1 July 2008 30 September 2008
Andrea Manzo Italy 12 May 2008 31 May 2008
Héctor Raúl Cúper Argentina 1 March 2008 1 May 2008
Domenico Di Carlo Italy 1 July 2007 1 March 2008
Claudio Ranieri Italy 1 February 2007 1 May 2007
Stefano Pioli Italy 1 June 2006 1 February 2007
Claudio Cesare Prandelli Italy 1 July 2002 1 June 2004
Carlo Ancelotti Italy 1 July 1996 1 June 1998

Parma Transfers

The arrivals recorded through 13 August 2026 show a mixture of direct transfers, one loan and returns from loan, rather than a complete window total. D. Romero arrived from Tigre and A. Zouin from Inter U23, while O. Diallo joined from Borussia Dortmund II. E. Touré is listed on loan from Atalanta, and F. Carboni, B. Cremaschi, G. Daffara and H. Nicolussi are recorded as transfers from Inter, Miami, Juventus and Venezia. The return entries include R. Kouda and A. Joujou, whose previous loans are listed from Mantova and Famalicao. These entries should not be read as a definitive arrival count.

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
Diego Carlos
Fenerbahçe
Loan 31 August 2026
S. Ghidotti
Sampdoria
Transfer 31 August 2026
G. Fabbian
Fiorentina
Loan 27 August 2026
T. De Martis
Lanus
Loan 17 August 2026
D. Romero
Tigre
Transfer 13 August 2026
A. Zouin
Inter U23
Transfer 9 August 2026
A. Zouin
Inter U23
Transfer 9 August 2026
E. Touré
Atalanta
Loan 6 August 2026
Ousmane Diallo
Borussia Dortmund II
Transfer 30 July 2026
O. Diallo
Borussia Dortmund II
Transfer 30 July 2026
F. Carboni
Inter
Transfer 1 July 2026
L. Varali
Hellas Verona
Transfer 30 June 2026
B. Cremaschi
Inter Miami
Transfer 30 June 2026
H. Nicolussi
Venezia
Transfer 30 June 2026
G. Daffara
Juventus
Transfer 30 June 2026

The departures recorded through 13 August 2026 include loans, transfers, a free-agent exit and returns to parent clubs. J. Ondrejka moved to Groningen on loan, while Mateo Pellegrino was recorded as a transfer to Fiorentina. D. Terrnava, D. Mikołajewski and F. Rinaldi are listed in moves to VPS, FC Luzern and Catania, with the latter two marked as loans. A. Benedyczak joined Kasımpaşa by transfer, and N. Estévez departed as a free agent to Palermo. Several return-from-loan entries, including G. Oristanio, H. Nicolussi and F. Carboni, complete the recorded sample. It is not a definitive count of all departures.

Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
B. Balogh
KVC Westerlo
Transfer 31 August 2026
O. Sørensen
Celtic
Loan 31 August 2026
P. Amoran
Vasteras SK FK
Transfer 29 August 2026
R. Kouda
Mantova
Loan 27 August 2026
A. Joujou
Nantes
Transfer 20 August 2026
A. Zouin
Casa Pia
Loan 20 August 2026
A. Circati
Benfica
Transfer 18 August 2026
Z. Suzuki
Aston Villa
Transfer 18 August 2026
J. Ondrejka
Groningen
Loan 13 August 2026
Dren Tërrnava
VPS
Transfer 12 August 2026
D. Terrnava
VPS
Transfer 12 August 2026
Mateo Pellegrino
Fiorentina
Transfer 12 August 2026
D. Terrnava
VPS
Transfer 11 August 2026
D. Mikołajewski
FC Luzern
Loan 7 August 2026
A. Gemello
Savoia
Transfer 30 July 2026

Transfers Synthesis

Parma’s recorded movement up to 13 August 2026 points to an active reshaping of the squad, with arrivals and departures spanning several transaction types. The incoming sample combines direct transfers from Italian and international clubs with one loan and multiple returns from temporary spells. The outgoing sample similarly mixes loans, permanent transfers, a free-agent departure and players returning to their parent sides. The overlap around names such as F. Carboni, B. Cremaschi, H. Nicolussi and others shows why individual entries can represent different stages of a player’s registration history rather than a simple one-for-one exchange. Movement is visible across attack, midfield and defence, while the latest squad also includes players not present in the listed movement extracts. Because both lists are limited samples, they describe the direction and variety of recorded activity without establishing complete totals, net balance, fees or a single transfer strategy.

Leagues Parma has participated in

Parma has recent recorded participation in Serie A, Coppa Italia and club friendlies. Serie A is recorded from 2010 through 2025, while Coppa Italia spans 2017 to 2025. Friendlies Clubs are recorded from 2021 through 2025. Serie B appears in the historical record from 2017 to 2023, and Serie C - Girone A is recorded only for 2016. The latest 2025 entries support describing Serie A, Coppa Italia and club friendlies as the active part of the listed competition profile, while the lower-division entries remain historical in this context.

More about Parma

Parma is an Italian football club founded in 1913 and anchored in the city of Parma, in Emilia-Romagna. The club’s modern identity carries the Parma Calcio 1913 name and follows a longer lineage that began with Verdi Foot Ball Club. After bankruptcy, the present entity was refounded in 2015, preserving a strong connection with the city’s football culture while rebuilding its place in professional Italian football. Home matches are played at Stadio Ennio Tardini, which has served as Parma’s ground since 1923. Located close to the historic centre in a residential part of the city, the stadium is known for its traditional character, proximity to the pitch and monumental Liberty-style entrance. That setting reinforces the club’s local identity: Parma is not simply associated with a city, but woven into its everyday civic landscape. The club is recognized through the Crociati and Ducali nicknames, the black cross and a visual palette of white, yellow and blue. The cross-shaped emblem connects Parma with its distinctive heritage, while yellow and blue reflect the colors of the city and remain central to the club’s visual language. These traditions give the team a recognizable profile within Italian football. Parma’s sporting reputation was transformed during its celebrated period from 1992 to 2002. In that decade, the club won eight major trophies, including two UEFA Cups, a European Cup Winners’ Cup and a UEFA Super Cup. The achievement created a European legacy that still defines the club’s stature beyond its provincial setting. Its later history has also included movement between Italy’s top divisions, making resilience and renewal recurring themes. The Krause Group owns Parma and has been associated with a long-term approach emphasizing sustainability, digital development and youth-oriented squad building. The club’s broader model combines international recruitment with Italian and locally rooted talent, linking modern football operations to an enduring sense of place. That blend of heritage, recovery, ambitious history and development remains central to Parma’s profile.

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Parma vs Monza
Serie A 2026 - 1550115
Parma vs Cremonese
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Juventus vs Parma
Serie A 2026 - 1550101
Parma vs Cagliari
Serie A 2026 - 1550093
Parma vs Sassuolo
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