Empoli

Founded in 1920 in the Tuscan city of Empoli, Empoli has built a reputation as one of Italian football’s most resourceful clubs. Known for developing young talent and playing an attractive, possession-based style, they have become a staple of Serie A despite operating with one of the smallest budgets in the division. The club’s identity is rooted in its academy, which has produced players like Guglielmo Vicario and Pietro Pellegri, and its ability to compete through tactical discipli...