2005–06 US Catanzaro season

U.S. Catanzaro 2005–06 football season

U.S. Catanzaro2005–06 season

Chairman| Claudio Parente
Manager| Sergio Buso
Vincenzo Guerini
Bruno Giordano
Franco Cittadino
Stadium| Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Serie B| 22nd (relegated)[1]
Coppa Italia| Second round

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The 2005–06 season was the 77th season in the existence of U.S. Catanzaro and the club's second consecutive season in the second division of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Catanzaro participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.

## Squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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-- | GK |  ITA | Luca Anania
-- | GK |  ITA | Emanuele Belardi
-- | GK |  ITA | Salvatore D'Urso
-- | DF |  ITA | Christian Adami
-- | DF |  ITA | Domenico Cambareri
-- | DF |  ITA | Nicodemo Caroleo
-- | DF |  ITA | Luca Ceccarelli
-- | DF |  ITA | Stefano De Angelis
-- | DF |  ITA | Ciro De Franco
-- | DF |  ITA | Alessandro Del Grosso
-- | DF |  ITA | Valerio Di Cesare
-- | DF |  ITA | Fabio Di Sole
-- | DF |  NGA | Mathew Olorunleke
-- | DF |  ITA | Alessandro Radi
-- | DF |  ITA | Simone Rizzato
-- | DF |  ITA | Andrea Sussi
-- | DF |  ITA | Orlando Urbano
-- | DF |  ITA | Emanuele Venturelli
-- | DF |  ITA | Danilo Zini
-- | MF |  ITA | Gianpaolo Calzi
-- | MF |  ITA | Salvatore Cocuzza
-- | MF |  ITA | Davide Cordone
-- | MF |  ITA | Daniele De Pascali
-- | MF |  ITA | Domenico De Simone
-- | MF |  ITA | Fabrizio Ferrigno
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-- | MF |  ITA | Tommaso Folino
-- | MF |  ITA | Rocco Giannone
-- | MF |  ITA | Riccardo Gissi
-- | MF |  ITA | Carmelo Imbriani
-- | MF |  ITA | Ruben Mancuso
-- | MF |  ITA | Fabio Mangiacasale
-- | MF |  ITA | Salvatore Miceli
-- | MF |  ITA | Antonio Morello
-- | MF |  PAR | Raul Nelinho
-- | MF |  ITA | Carlo Nervo
-- | MF |  ITA | Andrea Ottonello
-- | MF |  ITA | Luca Pierotti
-- | MF |  ITA | Giuseppe Russo
-- | MF |  ITA | Mariano Scalercio
-- | MF |  ITA | Davide Tedoldi
-- | MF |  ITA | Giuseppe Ticli
-- | MF |  BRA | Ronaldo Vanin
-- | FW |  ITA | Giorgio Corona
-- | FW |  ITA | Claudio De Sousa
-- | FW |  ITA | Giuseppe Greco
-- | FW |  ITA | Italo Mattioli
-- | FW |  ALB | Florian Myrtaj
-- | FW |  ITA | Alessandro Pellicori
-- | FW |  ITA | Denis Pironaci
-- | FW |  ITA | Tonino Sorrentino

Source: calcio-seriea.net

## Transfers

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## Pre-season and friendlies

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## Competitions

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### Overall record

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Competition  | First match  | Last match  | Starting round  | Final position  | Record

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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win %
Serie B | 27 August 2005  | May 2006  | Matchday 1  | 22nd  | 42 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 63 | −37  | 016.67
Coppa Italia | 7 August 2005  | 14 August 2005  | First round  | Second round  | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3  | 050.00
Total  | 44 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 63 | −34  | 018.18

Last updated: May 2006
Source: Competitions

### Serie B

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Main article: 2005–06 Serie B

#### League table

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18  | AlbinoLeffe | 42  | 10  | 16  | 16  | 38  | 52  | −14  | 46  | Qualification to relegation play-offs
19  | Avellino (R) | 42  | 11  | 13  | 18  | 42  | 62  | −20  | 46
20  | Ternana (R) | 42  | 7  | 18  | 17  | 36  | 58  | −22  | 39  | Relegation to Serie C1
21  | Cremonese (R) | 42  | 6  | 12  | 24  | 36  | 60  | −24  | 30
22  | Catanzaro (R, E, R) | 42  | 7  | 7  | 28  | 26  | 63  | −37  | 28  | Revival in Serie C2[a]

Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio 2007, Panini Edizioni, Modena, November 2006
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated
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1. ^ Relegated and then restored directly in Serie C2 by the Lodo Petrucci for financial problems.

#### Results summary

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Overall | Home | Away

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42  | 7  | 7  | 28  | 26  | 63  |  −37  | 28  | 5  | 5  | 11  | 17  | 27  |  −10  | 2  | 2  | 17  | 9  | 36  |  −27

Last updated: May 2006.
Source: calcio-seriea.net

#### Results by round

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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| 31| 32| 33| 34| 35| 36| 37| 38| 39| 40| 41| 42

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Ground| H| A| H| A| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| A| H| A| H| A| H| A
Result| D| L| L| L| L| W| L| L| L| W| L| L| D| L| D| D| D| L| L| L| L| L| D| L| W| D| W| W| L| W| L| L| L| L| L| L| L| L| L| L| L| L
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Updated to match(es) played on May 2006. Source: Serie B
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

#### Matches

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Catanzaro v Vicenza 27 August 2005 1|  Catanzaro | 1–1|  Vicenza | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Corona 56' | Report |  31' Schwoch | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Mario Mazzoleni

Cremonese v Catanzaro 4 September 2005 2|  Cremonese | 2–0|  Catanzaro | Cremona

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Prisciandaro 48'
Carparelli 90+1' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini
Referee: Maurizio Ciampi

Rimini v Catanzaro 10 September 2005 4|  Rimini | 4–2|  Catanzaro | Rimini

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* Moscardelli 53'
* Ricchiuti 58'
* Motta 84', 90+5'

| Report |  36', 40' Corona | Stadium: Stadio Romeo Neri
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

Verona v Catanzaro 16 September 2005 5|  Verona | 1–0|  Catanzaro | Verona

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Adailton 65' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Referee: Luca Marelli

Catanzaro v Pescara 20 September 2005 6|  Catanzaro | 1–0|  Pescara | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Pesaresi 73' (o.g.) | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Diego Preschern

Triestina v Catanzaro 24 September 2005 7|  Triestina | 2–0|  Catanzaro | Trieste

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Baù 75'
Godeas 90+3' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Nereo Rocco
Referee: Mauro Bergonzi

Catanzaro v Torino 1 October 2005 8|  Catanzaro | 0–1|  Torino | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) |  | Report |  90+4' Muzzi | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

Catanzaro v Avellino 5 October 2005 3|  Catanzaro | 1–2|  Avellino | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Corona 89' | Report |  17', 22' Danilevicius | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni

Modena v Catanzaro 9 October 2005 9|  Modena | 1–0|  Catanzaro | Modena

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Bucchi 40' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Alberto Braglia
Referee: Luca Banti

Catanzaro v Crotone 17 October 2005 10|  Catanzaro | 1–0|  Crotone | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Corona 45+2' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Massimo De Santis

Arezzo v Catanzaro 22 October 2005 11|  Arezzo | 1–0|  Catanzaro | Arezzo

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Confalone 90+1' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Giorgio Lops

Catanzaro v Brescia 25 October 2005 12|  Catanzaro | 1–2|  Brescia | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Corona 17' | Report |  8' Stankevicius
52' (pen.) Milanetto | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Tiziano Pieri

AlbinoLeffe v Catanzaro 29 October 2005 13|  AlbinoLeffe | 0–0|  Catanzaro | Bergamo

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia
Referee: Diego Preschern

Catanzaro v Ternana 5 November 2005 14|  Catanzaro | 0–1|  Ternana | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  68' Di Deo | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Antonio Giannoccaro

Catanzaro v Bari 13 November 2005 15|  Catanzaro | 0–0|  Bari | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Oscar Girardi

Mantova v Catanzaro 19 November 2005 16|  Mantova | 0–0|  Catanzaro | Mantua

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\--:-- CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Danilo Martelli
Referee: Stefano Cassarà

Catanzaro v Piacenza 26 November 2005 17|  Catanzaro | 1–1|  Piacenza | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CET (UTC+1) | Miceli 43' | Report |  57' Stamilla | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Maurizio Ciampi

Atalanta v Catanzaro 5 December 2005 18|  Atalanta | 3–1|  Catanzaro | Bergamo

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* Marcolini 43'
* Rivalta 73'
* Ventola 86'

| Report |  28' Corona | Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

Catanzaro v Cesena 10 December 2005 19|  Catanzaro | 2–4|  Cesena | Catanzaro

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* Russo 46'
* Corona 68' (pen.)

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* 11' Ficagna
* 28' Mengoni
* 53', 83' Ferreira Pinto

| Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

Catania v Catanzaro 17 December 2005 20|  Catania | 3–0|  Catanzaro | Catania

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* Spinesi 8', 21' (pen.)
* Mascara 80'

| Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino
Referee: Gabriele Gava

Catanzaro v Bologna 20 December 2005 21|  Catanzaro | 0–2|  Bologna | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |

* 57' Smit
* 90+2' (pen.) Loviso

| Referee: Mauro Bergonzi

Vicenza v Catanzaro 7 January 2006 22|  Vicenza | 1–0|  Catanzaro | Vicenza

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\--:-- CET (UTC+1) | Vitiello 90+5' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti
Referee: Luca Marelli

Catanzaro v Cremonese 13 January 2006 23|  Catanzaro | 1–1|  Cremonese | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Corona 52' (pen.) | Report |  9' Carparelli | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Mario Mazzoleni

Avellino v Catanzaro 17 January 2006 24|  Avellino | 2–0|  Catanzaro | Avellino

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* Biancolino 45+1' (pen.)
* Danilevicius 50'

| Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Partenio
Referee: Nicola Ayroldi

Catanzaro v Rimini 21 January 2006 25|  Catanzaro | 1–0|  Rimini | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Greco 30' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Roland Herberg

Pescara v Catanzaro 4 February 2006 27|  Pescara | 0–1|  Catanzaro | Pescara

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) |  | Report |  31' Gissi | Stadium: Stadio Adriatico
Referee: Giorgio Lops

Catanzaro v Triestina 8 February 2006 28|  Catanzaro | 2–1|  Triestina | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Corona 59' (pen.), 75' | Report |  22' Borgobello | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Christian Brighi

Torino v Catanzaro 11 February 2006 29|  Torino | 2–0|  Catanzaro | Turin

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Brevi 76'
Abbruscato 86' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Delle Alpi
Referee: Stefano Cassarà

Catanzaro v Hellas Verona 18 February 2006 26|  Catanzaro | 0–0|  Hellas Verona | Catanzaro

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Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni
Note: The match was initially played on 28 January 2006 but was suspended due to fog in the fourth minute with the score 0–0.[2] The match continued from the fourth minute on 18 February 2006.

Catanzaro v Modena 25 February 2006 30|  Catanzaro | 1–0|  Modena | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Corona 56' (pen.) | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Oscar Girardi

Crotone v Catanzaro 4 March 2006 31|  Crotone | 2–1|  Catanzaro | Crotone

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Sedivec 23'
Pellè 74' | Report |  10' Corona | Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

Catanzaro v Arezzo 11 March 2006 32|  Catanzaro | 1–2|  Arezzo | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | De Simone 23' | Report |  45+1', 72' Floro Flores | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Mario Mazzoleni

Brescia v Catanzaro 18 March 2006 33|  Brescia | 2–0|  Catanzaro | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Bruno 56' | Report |  90+2' Mourad | Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Oscar Girardi

Catanzaro v AlbinoLeffe 25 March 2006 34|  Catanzaro | 1–3|  AlbinoLeffe | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Corona 31' | Report |

* 45' Salgado
* 55' Belingheri
* 63' Iacopino

| Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Stefano Cassarà

Ternana v Catanzaro 1 April 2006 35|  Ternana | 0–2|  Catanzaro | Ternana

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* 37' Mattioli
* 81' De Sousa

| Stadium: Stadio Libero Liberati
Referee: Maurizio Ciampi

Bari v Catanzaro 8 April 2006 36|  Bari | 1–0|  Catanzaro | Bari

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | De Angelis 61' (o.g.) | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio San Nicola
Referee: Marco Gabriele

Catanzaro v Mantova 23 April 2006 37|  Catanzaro | 0–1|  Mantova | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) |  | Report |  5' Noselli | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Andrea De Marco

Piacenza v Catanzaro 29 April 2006 38|  Piacenza | 2–1|  Catanzaro | Piacenza

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Cacia 87'
Miglionico 90+2' | Report |  76' Vanin | Stadium: Stadio Leonardo Garilli
Referee: Nicola Stefanini

Catanzaro v Atalanta 6 May 2006 39|  Catanzaro | 1–2|  Atalanta | Catanzaro

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Tedoldi 51' | Report |  21', 52' Zampagna | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Nicola Ayrnoldi

Cesena v Catanzaro 13 May 2006 40|  Cesena | 4–1|  Catanzaro | Cesena

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* Morabito 7'
* Ferreira Pinto 9'
* Bernacci 20'
* Salvetti 37'

| Report |  83' De Sousa | Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Referee: Andrea Romeo

Catanzaro v Catania 21 May 2006 41|  Catanzaro | 1–3|  Catania | Lecce

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\--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Mattioli 50' | Report |  17', 72' Mascara
31' Caserta | Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare
Referee: Oscar Girardi

Bologna v Catanzaro 28 May 2006 42|  Bologna | 3–0|  Catanzaro | Bologna

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\--:-- CET (UTC+1) | Bellucci 19'
Mingazzini 42'
Marazzina 61' | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Referee: Oberdan Pantana

### Coppa Italia

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Main article: 2005–06 Coppa Italia

Genoa v Catanzaro 7 August 2005 1|  Genoa | 0–3|  Catanzaro | Genoa

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Catanzaro v Livorno 14 August 2005 2|  Catanzaro | 0–0 (a.e.t.)
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17:30 CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Attendance: 7,633
Referee: Marco Gabriele
| Penalties|

* Corona
* Morello
* Calzi
* Sorrentino

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* Ruotolo
* Paulinho
* Palladino
* Lucarelli

## References

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1. ^ "Calcio-seriea.net - Risultati Serie B 05-06 - Spareggi". calcio-seriea.net.
2. ^ "Serie B 2005-06 Round 26 Catanzaro vs. Verona". calcio-seriea.net. Retrieved 24 February 2023.

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Domestic cups|

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* Champions League
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* 2006 FIFA World Cup (UEFA Group 5)

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Serie C1|

* Napoli

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