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2 clusters · 2 sources · 17 days · First seen about 2 months ago · Last updated 30 days ago

Empoli FC 2026 transfer activity

Overview

In early July 2026 Empoli confirmed the completion of youth player transfers with Lecce, signalling the club’s initial steps in reshaping its squad. By the end of the month the club’s transfer agenda broadened: director Fabio Artico identified forward Stiven Shpendi as the primary target, while also tracking defender Nicolò Curto and midfielder Lapo Deli. Empoli secured Filippo Distefano from Fiorentina and made Lorenzo Ignacchiti’s move to Mantova permanent. Concurrently, the 2026‑27 season‑ticket campaign entered its first phase, recording 2,477 renewed subscriptions ahead of the preseason.

Entities

Guido Pagliuca · Lapo Deli · Fabio Artico · Empoli Football Club · Stiven Shpendi

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[○ 1 SOURCE] Stiven Shpendi is being pursued by Padova, Cagliari and Frosinone.
[○ 1 SOURCE] Südtirol has expressed interest in defender Nicolò Curto.
[○ 1 SOURCE] Empoli's purchase of midfielder Lapo Deli from Fiorentina is near completion, awaiting his return from England.
[○ 1 SOURCE] Empoli signed forward Filippo Distefano from Fiorentina.
[○ 1 SOURCE] Lorenzo Ignacchiti transferred permanently to Mantova.
[○ 1 SOURCE] Empoli's first phase of its 2026‑2027 season‑ticket campaign recorded 2,477 renewed subscriptions.
[○ 1 SOURCE] The second phase of Empoli's ticket campaign begins the day after the first phase, allowing existing members to change seats.
[○ 1 SOURCE] Empoli's ticket sales in the previous season were the second‑best result in Serie B.

Timeline

30 days ago

[SPORTS] 2 sources
Empoli FC’s transfer market moves and 2,477 season‑ticket renewals
Empoli FC is targeting forward Stiven Shpendi and nearing a deal for Lapo Deli, while its ticket campaign’s first phase logged 2,477 renewals.
about 2 months ago

[SPORTS] 3 sources
Lecce and Empoli finalize youth player transfers
Lecce nears a loan‑with‑option deal for midfielder Walid El Bouradi and adds two Primavera signings, while Empoli’s Lorenzo Ignacchiti is set to join Mantova for roughly €1.5 million.

Sources

empolichannel.it · pianetaempoli.it