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2024–25 US Lecce season

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Lecce
2024–25 season
Lecce team on the pitch for the game against Como (2024–25 season, 30 December 2024)
OwnerSaverio Sticchi Damiani
PresidentSaverio Sticchi Damiani
Head CoachLuca Gotti
(until 9 November)
Marco Giampaolo
(from 11 November)
StadiumStadio Via del mare
Serie A16th
Coppa ItaliaSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Nikola Krstović (7)

All:
Nikola Krstović (8)
Highest home attendance28,719 vs Atalanta
19 August 2024 (Serie A)
Lowest home attendance13,951 vs Sassuolo
24 September 2024 (Coppa Italia)
Average home league attendance25,645
Biggest win1–3 vs Parma (A)
31 January 2025 (Serie A)
1–3 vs Empoli (A)
11 January 2025 (Serie A)
Biggest defeat0–6 vs Fiorentina (H)
20 October 2024 (Serie A)
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 15 March 2025.

The 2024–25 season is the 117th season in the history of the US Lecce, and it will also be the third consecutive season in Serie A. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Coppa Italia.

Squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Christian Früchtl
3 FW Croatia CRO Ante Rebić
4 DF Angola ANG Kialonda Gaspar
5 MF Albania ALB Medon Berisha
6 DF Italy ITA Federico Baschirotto (vice-captain)
7 FW Spain ESP Tete Morente
8 MF Tunisia TUN Hamza Rafia
9 FW Montenegro MNE Nikola Krstović
10 FW Ivory Coast CIV Konan N’Dri
11 FW Italy ITA Nicola Sansone
12 DF France FRA Frédéric Guilbert
14 MF Iceland ISL Þórir Jóhann Helgason
16 MF Spain ESP Joan González
17 DF Portugal POR Danilo Veiga
19 DF France FRA Gaby Jean
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF Albania ALB Ylber Ramadani (3rd captain)
22 FW Zambia ZAM Lameck Banda
23 FW Romania ROU Rareș Burnete
25 DF Italy ITA Antonino Gallo
29 MF Mali MLI Lassana Coulibaly
30 GK Italy ITA Wladimiro Falcone
31 FW Sweden SWE Joel Voelkerling Persson
32 GK Finland FIN Jasper Samooja
36 MF Poland POL Filip Marchwiński
37 FW Sweden SWE Jesper Karlsson (on loan from Bologna)
44 DF Portugal POR Tiago Gabriel
50 FW Argentina ARG Santiago Pierotti
75 MF France FRA Balthazar Pierret
77 MF France FRA Mohamed Kaba
99 DF Italy ITA Marco Sala (on loan from Como)

Transfers

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Summer window

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In

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Notes Ref.
30 June 2024 MF Iceland Þórir Jóhann Helgason Germany Eintracht Braunschweig End of loan
1 July 2024 GK Germany Christian Früchtl Austria Austria Vienna €1,000,000 [1]
1 July 2024 DF Angola Kialonda Gaspar Portugal Estrela Amadora €2,000,000 [2]
1 July 2024 FW Spain Tete Morente Spain Elche Free [3]
1 July 2024 MF France Balthazar Pierret France Quevilly-Rouen Free [4]
26 July 2024 MF Poland Filip Marchwinski Poland Lech Poznań €3,000,000 [5]
14 August 2024 MF Mali Lassana Coulibaly Italy Salernitana €1,800,000 [6]
26 August 2024 DF France Gaby Jean France Annecy €1,000,000 [7]
26 August 2024 FW Croatia Ante Rebić Turkey Beşiktaş Free [8]
27 August 2024 DF France Frédéric Guilbert France Strasbourg Free [9]
30 August 2024 FW Italy Luis Hasa Italy Juventus Next Gen Free [10]

Loans in

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Notes Ref.
11 August 2024 DF France Andy Pelmard France Clermont Free Option to buy for €2,000,000 [11]
30 August 2024 DF Italy Kevin Bonifazi Italy Bologna Free Option to buy for €500,000 [12]

Out

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Date Pos. Player To Fee Notes Ref.
30 June 2024 FW Sweden Pontus Almqvist Russia Rostov End of loan
30 June 2024 FW Italy Roberto Piccoli Italy Atalanta End of loan
30 June 2024 DF Algeria Ahmed Touba Turkey İstanbul Başakşehir End of loan [13]
1 July 2024 DF Albania Kastriot Dermaku Unattached Free End of contract
1 July 2024 FW Brazil Gabriel Strefezza Italy Como €3,500,000
18 July 2024 DF Italy Lorenzo Venuti Italy Sampdoria Undisclosed [14]
18 July 2024 GK Italy Antonino Viola Italy Team Altamura Undisclosed [15]
19 July 2024 DF Croatia Marin Pongračić Italy Fiorentina €15,000,000 [16]
25 July 2024 MF France Alexis Blin Italy Palermo €1,500,000 [17]
7 August 2024 GK Italy Federico Brancolini Italy Empoli Free [18]
20 August 2024 MF Poland Marcin Listkowski Poland Jagiellonia Białystok Undisclosed [19]
26 August 2024 DF Sweden Zinedin Smajlovic Sweden Sandviken Free Contract solved by mutual consent [20]
27 August 2024 DF France Valentin Gendrey Germany Hoffenheim €8,500,000 [21]

Loans out

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Date Pos. Player To Fee Notes Ref.
2 August 2024 FW Spain Pablo Rodríguez Spain Racing Santander Free [22]
17 August 2024 FW Sweden Joel Voelkerling Persson Sweden Värnamo Free Option to buy for an undisclosed fee [23]
21 August 2024 FW Finland Henri Salomaa Italy Casertana Free [24]
30 August 2024 MF Italy Giacomo Faticanti Italy Juventus Next Gen Free Option to buy for an undisclosed fee [25]
3 September 2024 DF Belgium Mats Lemmens Belgium Lokeren Free [26]

Winter window

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In

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Notes Ref.
31 December 2024 FW Finland Eetu Mömmö Finland SJK Seinäjoki End of loan
31 December 2024 FW Sweden Joel Voelkerling Persson Sweden Värnamo End of loan
28 January 2025 DF Portugal Tiago Gabriel Portugal Estrela Amadora €1,250,000
28 January 2025 DF Portugal Danilo Veiga Portugal Estrela Amadora €1,000,000
29 January 2025 FW Finland Henri Salomaa Italy Casertana Free Loan terminated early
1 February 2025 DF Germany Elijah Scott Germany Stuttgart €800,000
2 February 2025 DF Italy Kevin Bonifazi Italy Bologna €500,000
2 February 2025 DF Belgium Mats Lemmens Belgium Lokeren Free Loan terminated early
2 February 2025 FW Ivory Coast Konan N'Dri Belgium OH Leuven €1,500,000

Loans in

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Notes Ref.
4 January 2025 FW Sweden Jesper Karlsson Italy Bologna Free
3 February 2025 DF Italy Marco Sala Italy Como Free Option to buy for an undisclosed fee

Out

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Date Pos. Player To Fee Notes Ref.
2 January 2025 DF Denmark Patrick Dorgu England Manchester United €30,000,000
8 January 2025 DF Italy Luis Hasa Italy Napoli €500,000
15 January 2025 FW Albania Dario Daka Italy Trapani Free
19 January 2025 DF France Andy Pelmard France Clermont Free Loan terminated early

Loans out

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Date Pos. Player To Fee Notes Ref.
24 January 2025 MF France Rémi Oudin Italy Sampdoria Free Option to buy for an undisclosed fee
28 January 2025 MF Republic of Ireland Ed McJannet Italy Audace Cerignola Free
30 January 2025 FW Finland Henri Salomaa Italy Lucchese Free
3 February 2025 DF Italy Kevin Bonifazi Italy Sassuolo Free
3 February 2025 DF Belgium Mats Lemmens Belgium RWD Molenbeek Free Option to buy for an undisclosed fee
4 February 2025 GK Romania Alexandru Borbei Romania CFR Cluj Free Option to buy for an undisclosed fee
19 February 2025 FW Finland Eetu Mömmö Finland Haka Free

Friendlies

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Pre-season

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20 July 2024 Friendly Werder Bremen Germany 0–3 Italy Lecce Zell am Ziller, Austria
15:00 UTC+2
Stadium: Parkstadion
21 July 2024 Friendly NK Slaven Belupo Croatia v Italy Lecce Croatia
24 July 2024 Friendly Galatasaray Turkey 2–1 Italy Lecce Linz, Austria
19:30 Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
28 July 2024 Friendly Huddersfield Town England 2–1 Italy Lecce Jenbach, Austria
12:00 Report Stadium: Stadion Jenbach
4 August 2024 Friendly Lecce Italy 2–3 France Nice Lecce, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 4,261
Referee: Leonardo Mastrodomenico
13 August 2024 Friendly Lecce Italy 0–0 Italy Monopoli San Pietro in Lama
11:30 Report Stadium: DEGHI Sport Center

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie A 19 August 2024 24–25 May 2025 Matchday 1 31 6 8 17 22 50 −28 019.35
Coppa Italia 8 April 2025 24 September 2024 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 050.00
Total 33 7 8 18 24 53 −29 021.21

Last updated: 5 April 2025
Source: Soccerway

Serie A

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
15 Cagliari 32 7 9 16 32 47 −15 30
16 Parma 32 5 13 14 37 51 −14 28
17 Lecce 32 6 8 18 23 52 −29 26
18 Venezia 32 4 12 16 25 44 −19 24 Relegation to Serie B
19 Empoli 32 4 12 16 24 50 −26 24
Updated to match(es) played on 14 April 2025. Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Tiebreaker for Champions team and third relegated team; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[27]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
31 6 8 17 22 50  −28 26 3 6 7 12 27  −15 3 2 10 10 23  −13

Last updated: 8 April 2025.
Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHH
ResultLLWDDLLLLWLDWDLWLLDWLLWDDLLLLLD
Position20201313171817192019201815161614141717131516131415161616161717
Updated to match(es) played on 8 April 2025. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The match schedule was released on 4 July 2024.[28]

19 August 2024 1 Lecce 0–4 Atalanta Lecce
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 28,719
Referee: Federico Dionisi
24 August 2024 2 Internazionale 2–0 Lecce Milan
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Attendance: 70,921
Referee: Davide Di Marco
31 August 2024 3 Lecce 1–0 Cagliari Lecce
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 26.386
Referee: Michael Fabbri
15 September 2024 4 Torino 0–0 Lecce Turin
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Attendance: 24.277
Referee: Andrea Colombo
21 September 2024 5 Lecce 2–2 Parma Lecce
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 25.503
Referee: Marco Guida
27 September 2024 6 Milan 3–0 Lecce Milan
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 71.103
Referee: Luca Zufferli
5 October 2024 7 Udinese 1–0 Lecce Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Bluenergy Stadium
Attendance: 21.441
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
20 October 2024 8 Lecce 0–6 Fiorentina Lecce
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 25,124
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
26 October 2024 9 Napoli 1–0 Lecce Naples
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Attendance: 51.103
Referee: Paride Tremolada
29 October 2024 10 Lecce 1–0 Hellas Verona Lecce
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 23.698
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
2 November 2024 11 Bologna 1–0 Lecce Bologna
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Giuseppe Collu
8 November 2024 12 Lecce 1–1 Empoli Lecce
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 23.907
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
25 November 2024 13 Venezia 0–1 Lecce Venice
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Attendance: 9.448
Referee: Luca Pairetto
1 December 2024 14 Lecce 1–1 Juventus Lecce
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 27,080
Referee: Antonio Rapuano
7 December 2024 15 Roma 4–1 Lecce Rome
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 58,213
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
15 December 2024 16 Lecce 2–1 Monza Lecce
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 23.663
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
21 December 2024 17 Lecce 1–2 Lazio Lecce
20:45
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 26.749
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
30 December 2024 18 Como 2–0 Lecce Como
18:30
Report
Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
Attendance: 12.000
Referee: Marco Piccinini
5 January 2025 19 Lecce 0–0 Genoa Lecce
15:00 Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 26.436
Referee: Livio Marinelli
11 January 2025 20 Empoli 1–3 Lecce Empoli
15:00
Report
Stadium: Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 9.096
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
19 January 2025 21 Cagliari 4–1 Lecce Cagliari
15:00
Report
Stadium: Unipol Domus
Attendance: 16.306
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
26 January 2025 22 Lecce 0–4 Inter Lecce
18:00 Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 27.223
Referee: Livio Marinelli
31 January 2025 23 Parma 1–3 Lecce Parma
20:45
Report
Stadium: Ennio Tardini
Attendance: 18.238
Referee: Simone Sozza
9 February 2025 24 Lecce 0–0 Bologna Lecce
18:00 Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 24.910
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
16 February 2025 25 Monza 0–0 Lecce Monza
15:00
Report
Stadium: Stadio Brianteo
Attendance: 11.050
Referee: Giuseppe Collu
21 February 2025 26 Lecce 0–1 Udinese Lecce
20:45
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 23.989
Referee: Kevin Bonacina
28 February 2025 27 Fiorentina 1–0 Lecce Firenze
20:45
Report
Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 17.383
Referee: Livio Marinelli
8 March 2025 28 Lecce 2–3 Milan Lecce
18:00
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 25.753
Referee: Daniele Doveri
14 March 2025 29 Genoa 2–1 Lecce Genova
20:45
Report
Stadium: Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 31.495
Referee: Fabio Maresca
29 March 2025 30 Lecce 0–1 Roma Lecce
20:45
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 27.207
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
6 April 2025 31 Lecce 1–1 Venezia Lecce
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Via del Mare
Attendance: 25.709
Referee: Marco Piccinini

Coppa Italia

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12 August 2024 First round Lecce 2–1 Mantova Lecce
18:30
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 11,424
Referee: Mario Perri
24 September 2024 Second round Lecce 0–2 Sassuolo Lecce
16:00 Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 13.951
Referee: Daniele Perenzoni

References

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  1. ^ "Früchtl in giallorosso".
  2. ^ "Kialonda Gaspar è un calciatore del Lecce".
  3. ^ "Tete Morente è un calciatore del Lecce".
  4. ^ "Balthazar Pierret in giallorosso".
  5. ^ "Filip Marchwiński è un calciatore del Lecce".
  6. ^ "Coulibaly in giallorosso".
  7. ^ "Jean in giallorosso".
  8. ^ "Rebić in giallorosso".
  9. ^ "Guilbert in giallorosso".
  10. ^ "Hasa è un nuovo calciatore del Lecce".
  11. ^ "Pelmard in giallorosso".
  12. ^ "Bonifazi in giallorosso".
  13. ^ "L'US Lecce lâche Ahmed Touba". planetesportdz (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  14. ^ "Cessione Venuti".
  15. ^ "Cessione Viola".
  16. ^ "Official: Fiorentina sign Croatia international Pongracic from Lecce". OneFootball. August 12, 2024.
  17. ^ "Cessione Blin".
  18. ^ "Le operazioni di calciomercato della sessione estiva 2024-2025".
  19. ^ "Cessione Listkowski".
  20. ^ "Risoluzione consensuale con Smajlović".
  21. ^ "Cessione Gendrey".
  22. ^ "Acuerdo entre el Racing y la Unione Sportiva Lecce para la cesión de Pablo Rodríguez hasta el 30 de junio de 2025".
  23. ^ "Cessione Persson".
  24. ^ "Cessione Salomaa".
  25. ^ "Cessione Faticanti".
  26. ^ "Cessione Lemmens".
  27. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 304/A" (PDF). figc.it (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio.
  28. ^ "GUIDE TO THE 2024/25 SEASON". www.legaseriea.it.