2006–07 ACF Fiorentina season - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

ACF Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as simply Fiorentina, is a professional Italian football club from Florence, Tuscany. Founded by a merger in 1926, Fiorentina have played at the top level of Italian football for the majority of their existence; only four clubs have played in more Serie A...

had a fantastic season points-wise, scoring just a couple of points less than second-positioned Roma

A.S. Roma

Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...

, but due to the 15 deducted points to its involvement in Calciopoli, it missed out on the Champions League

UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...

, and had to settle for 6th and a position in the 2007-08 UEFA Cup

UEFA Cup

The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...

. New signing Adrian Mutu

Adrian Mutu

Adrian Mutu is a Romanian footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Cesena.-Argeş Piteşti:Mutu began his professional career with his home club Argeş Piteşti...

was able to compensate for Luca Toni

Luca Toni

Luca Toni, Ufficiale OMRI is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer who currently plays for Serie A club Juventus. He has had successful spells at top clubs such as Palermo, Fiorentina, Bayern Munich, and Roma...

not having such a spectacular season as the one before, both players netting 16 goals. Goalkeeper Sébastien Frey

Sébastien Frey

Sébastien Frey is a French footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Genoa.-Club career:Frey began his career with French side AS Cannes in 1997, at the age of 17...

also had a top-class season, conceding only 31 goals all year, despite having a defensive line without renowned stoppers.

Defenders

Per Krøldrup

Per Billeskov Krøldrup is a Danish professional football player who plays as a central defender for Fiorentina in the Serie A championship...

Dario Dainelli

Dario Dainelli is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Genoa.-Early career:Dainelli started his professional career at Empoli...

Alessandro Gamberini

Alessandro Gamberini is an Italian footballer who plays for ACF Fiorentina in Serie A, as a central defender.-Club career:...

Alessandro Potenza

Alessandro Potenza is an Italian football defender, who currently plays for Calcio Catania of the Italian Serie A.-FC Internazionale Milano:...

Alex

Alex Costa dos Santos

Alex Costa dos Santos or just Alex is a Brazilian defender, currently playing for Eupen.He was signed for ACF Fiorentina on 31 January 2007 at age of 18.In June 2009, he left for Eupen.-References:...

Tomáš Ujfaluši

Tomáš Ujfaluši is a Czech footballer who plays for Galatasaray SK in Turkey.He can operate as either a central or right defender, and has played professionally in the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy and Spain.-Early years / Hamburg / Fiorentina:...

Manuel Pasqual

Manuel Pasqual is a footballer for ACF Fiorentina of Serie A and the Italy national football team. He is a left-back, who is well known for assisting his teammates from his accurate crosses...

Massimiliano Tagliani

Massimiliano Tagliani is an Italian professional football player currently playing for Ravenna.He represented Italy at the 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship and the 2009 Mediterranean Games.-External links:*...

Davide Brivio

Davide Brivio is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Lecce.-Fiorentina:On 30 August 2005, Brivio left Atalanta, who had just been relegated to Serie B, to join Fiorentina, who purchased half of the player's license.Brivio made his Serie A debut on 15 April 2006 at home...

Andrea Pierro

Midfielders

Marco Donadel

Marco Donadel is an Italian football Midfielder, currently playing for S.S.C. Napoli. He is known for his powerful long range shots.-Club career:...

Guilherme do Prado Michele Pazienza

Michele Pazienza

Michele Pazienza is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie A club Juventus, as a defensive midfielder.Pazienza started his career with Foggia in 2000. Three years later he was transferred to Udinese, but played on loan with Fiorentina for the 2006–07 season. Fiorentina purchased him in June 2007...

Fabio Liverani

Fabio Liverani is an Italian football coach and former midfielder of partial Somali descent, currently working as youth coach of Genoa.-Club career:...

Andrea Paolucci

Andrea Paolucci is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Andria BAT.-Biography:Born in Pescara, Abruzzo, Paolucci joined Fiorentina on 31 January 2006. He was a member of the youth team, losing to Juventus in the final...

Manuele Blasi

Manuele Blasi is an Italian football midfielder who currently plays for Serie A club Parma.-Career:A centre midfielder, Blasi made his Serie A debut for A.S. Roma in a match against Piacenza on 22 January 2000. he also played for Lecce at Serie B before returned to Roma. In mid-2000 he was signed...

Riccardo Montolivo

Riccardo Montolivo is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie A club Fiorentina and the Italian national team. He was appointed club captain during the 2009–10 season.Montolivo is a prototypical "regista" , similar to Andrea Pirlo...

Massimo Gobbi

Massimo Gobbi is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie A side Parma, either as a left back or a midfielder.- Club career :...

Martin Jørgensen

Lars Martin Jørgensen , more commonly known as Martin Jørgensen, is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays for Danish club AGF Aarhus. Jørgensen has played 101 matches and scored 12 goals for the Denmark national football team. He is the only player that has represented Denmark...

Zdravko Kuzmanović

Zdravko Kuzmanovic

Zdravko Kuzmanović is a Swiss-born Serbian footballer who plays as a midfielder for VfB Stuttgart in the Germanic Bundesliga.-Early life:...

Danilo D'Ambrosio

Danilo D'Ambrosio is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B club Torino.-Club career:Born in Naples, Campania, Danilo along with his twin brother Dario joined Fiorentina Primavera team in 2005 after the bankrupt of Campania side Salernitana...

Filipe Mario Santana

Attackers

Christian Riganò

Christian Riganò is an Italian football striker who is currently playing with Rondinella Calcio, the second team of Florence.-Career:...

Adrian Mutu

Adrian Mutu is a Romanian footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Cesena.-Argeş Piteşti:Mutu began his professional career with his home club Argeş Piteşti...

Luca Toni

Samuel Di Carmine

Samuel Di Carmine is an Italian footballer. He currently plays in the role of striker for Cittadella.-Career:Di Carmine, a powerful striker, made his Serie A debut on October 25, 2006 away to Torino in a 1–0 win...

Giampaolo Pazzini Matthias Lepiller

Matthias Lepiller

Matthias Lepiller is a French football striker. He currently plays in Italy for Hellas Verona on loan from Fiorentina.- Career :...

Reginaldo

Reginaldo Ferreira da Silva

Reginaldo Ferreira da Silva is a Brazilian professional football player in the winger position, who plays for A.C. Siena....

Matches

Top Scorers

Luca Toni

16 Adrian Mutu

Adrian Mutu

Adrian Mutu is a Romanian footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Cesena.-Argeş Piteşti:Mutu began his professional career with his home club Argeş Piteşti...

16 (2) Giampaolo Pazzini 7 (1) Reginaldo

Reginaldo Ferreira da Silva

Reginaldo Ferreira da Silva is a Brazilian professional football player in the winger position, who plays for A.C. Siena....

6 Alessandro Gamberini

Alessandro Gamberini

Alessandro Gamberini is an Italian footballer who plays for ACF Fiorentina in Serie A, as a central defender.-Club career:...

Sources

| RSSSF - Italy 2006/07

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