List of Argentine footballers in Serie B

The list of Argentine footballers in Serie B records the association football players from Argentina who have appeared at least once for a team in the Italian Serie B. Entries in bold denote players still active in actual season.[1]

A

• Luciano Abecasis – Pescara – 2014–15
• Joel Acosta – Pescara – 2015–16
• Pepito Agosto – Livorno – 1935–36
• Luis Alfageme – Brescia, Grosseto, Ternana – 2006–07, 2009–14
• Federico Andrada – Bari – 2017–18
• Juan Antonio – Ascoli, Brescia, Sampdoria, Varese – 2010–12, 2012–14
• Sergio Bernardo Almirón – Verona, Empoli, Catania – 2003–05, 2014–15
• Carlos Dario Aurelio – Brescia, Cosenza – 1999–2001

B

Gabriel Batistuta was called up by Argentina for the 1994 FIFA World Cup despite playing in Serie B. In that tournament he scored 4 goals[2]

• Abel Balbo – Udinese – 1990–92
• Juan Barbas – Lecce – 1986–88
• Evaristo Barrera – Cremonese – 1945–46
• Carlos Barrionuevo – Salernitana – 2008–09
• Gabriel Batistuta – Fiorentina – 1993–94
• Carlos Bello – Taranto – 1993–94
• Nicolas Belloni – Pescara – 2020–
• César Bertolo – Cremonese, Sanremese – 1936–37, 1938–40
• Domingo Bertolo – Sanremese – 1938–40
• Albano Bizzarri – Foggia, Perugia – 2018–19
• Silvio Bonino – Palermo – 1942–43
• Gabriel Miguel Bordi – Napoli – 1999–2000

C

Campagnaro (here playing for Napoli in 2009) is one of Argentine most capped players in Serie B with 165 presences[3]

• Fernando Cafasso – Treviso – 2008–09
• Adrián Calello – Catania – 2014–15
• Juán Calichio – Empoli – 1947–48
• Salvador Calvanese – Catania – 1966–67
• Hugo Campagnaro – Piacenza, Pescara – 2003–07, 2015–16, 2017–20
• Claudio Caniggia – Atalanta – 1999–2000
• Luis Carniglia – Monza, Cesena – 1963–64, 1968–70
• Tiago Casasola – Como, Trapani, Salernitana, Cosenza – 2015–
• José Ignacio Castillo – Frosinone, Pisa – 2006–08
• Lucas Castro – Catania, SPAL – 2014–15, 2020–21
• Maximiliano Cejas – Latina – 2013–14
• Sebastian Cejas – Siena, Ascoli, Fiorentina, Pisa – 2001–04, 2008–09
• Gastón Cellerino – Livorno – 2008–09, 2010–11
• Jose Chamot – Pisa – 1991–93
• Leandro Chichizola – Spezia – 2014–17
• José Compagnucci – Anconitana – 1946–48
• Santiago Colombatto – Cagliari, Trapani, Perugia, Verona – 2015–19
• Raúl Conti – Bari – 1961–62
• Lucas Correa – Varese 2010–11
• Claudio Cuffa – Padova – 2009–14
• Marcos Curado – Crotone, Frosinone – 2018–

D

• Franco Da Dalt – Triestina – 2005–06, 2007–08
• Germán Denis – Reggina – 2020–
• Leandro Depetris – Brescia, Gallipoli – 2005–07, 2009–10
• Gustavo Dezotti – Cremonese – 1990–91, 1992–93
• Vicente Di Paola – Pisa – 1949–50
• Juan Docabo – Perugia – 1997–98
• Mariano Donda – Bari – 2007–09
• Paulo Dybala – Palermo – 2013–14

E

• Horacio Erpen – Venezia, Triestina, Sassuolo, Juve Stabia – 2004–06, 2008–09, 2011–13
• Gonzalo Escalante – Catania – 2014–15
• Marcos Espeche – Reggiana – 2020–
• Juán Esposto – Palermo – 1930–31

F

• Emir Faccioli – Frosinone – 2010–11
• Cristian Fernández Parentini – Venezia, Spezia – 2003–04, 2007–08
• Mariano Fernández – Torino – 2003–04
• Domingo Ferraris – Torino – 1929–30
• Luciano Figueroa – Genoa – 2006–07
• Fabricio Fontanini – Vicenza – 2016–17
• Alejandro Frezzotti – Treviso – 2008–09

G

• Luciano Galletti – Napoli – 1999–2000
• Francisco Garraffa – Livorno – 1935–37
• Matias Garavano – Gallipoli – 2009–10
• Carlos Garavelli – Casale – 1938–39
• Emanuel Gigliotti – Novara – 2010–11
• Damián Giménez – Pescara – 2005–07
• Juanito Gómez Taleb – Triestina, Verona, Cremonese – 2005–06, 2011–13, 2016–18
• Pablo Andrés González – Novara – 2010–11, 2012–14, 2015–16
• Raúl Alberto González – Crotone, Salernitana, Cosenza – 2001–03
• Nicolas Gorobsov – Vicenza, Torino – 2007–11
• Ariel Damian Grana – Venezia – 2004–05
• Ariel Leo Griffo – Como – 2003–04
• Ruben Gerardo Grighini – Venezia, Vicenza – 2004–06
• Fausto Grillo – Trapani – 2019–20
• Salvador Gualtieri – Vicenza, Anconitana – 1949–51

H

• Esteban José Herrera – Messina – 2003–04
• Claudio Husaín – Napoli – 2001–03

I

• Mauro Icardi – Sampdoria – 2011–12
• Gaspar Iñíguez – Ascoli – 2018–19
• Emmanuel Interlandi – Messina – 1935–38
• Pablo Eduardo Islas – Venezia – 2003–04
• Mariano Julio Izco – Cosenza, Juve Stabia – 2018–20

J

• Cristian Jeandet – Fidelis Andria – 1997–98

L

• Christian La Grotteria – Palermo – 2001–03
• Santiago Ladino – Bari – 2007–08
• Juan Manuel Landaida – Venezia, Triestina – 2004–06
• Juán Landolfi – Padova, Viareggio – 1942–43, 1947–48
• Federico Raúl Laurito – Livorno, Empoli – 2008–09, 2010–11
• Leandro Lázzaro – Salernitana – 2001–02
• Emmanuel Ledesma – Salernitana, Crotone – 2008–09, 2010–11
• Sebastián Leto – Catania – 2014–15
• Gaston Liendo – Venezia – 2003–04
• Marcos Locatelli – Genoa – 1965–68
• Nicolás Lombardo – Pisa – 1934–36
• Miguel Longo – Cagliari, Atalanta – 1962–64, 1969–70
• Lucas Longoni – Triestina – 2010–11
• Ariel López – Genoa – 1997–98
• Juán Carlos Lopez – Juve Stabia – 1951–52
• Maxi López – Crotone – 2019–20

M

• Julián Magallanes – Vicenza, Cittadella – 2008–12
• Carlos Marinelli – Torino – 2004–05
• Diego Fernando Markic – Bari – 2001–04
• Enrique Martegani – Palermo – 1954–55
• Oscar Massei – SPAL – 1964–65
• Carlos Matheu – Siena – 2013–14
• Américo Menutti – Bari, Lecce – 1941–42
• Rubens Merighi – Modena – 1964–67, 1968–72
• Mariano Messera – Catania – 2004–05
• Raúl Mezzadra – Bari, Cesena – 1940–41, 1942–43
• Diego Milito – Genoa – 2004–05
• Matias Miramontes – Venezia, Ancona, Triestina – 2003–05, 2008–11
• Lucas Rodrigo Montero – Ternana – 2004–06
• Luciano Fabián Monzón – Catania – 2014–15
• Santiago Morero – Cesena, Siena, Avellino – 2012–14, 2017–18
• Juan Carlos Morrone – Lazio, Foggia, Avellino – 1961–63, 1967–69, 1973–74
• Ezequiel Muñoz – Palermo – 2013–14

N

• Roberto Nanni – Crotone – 2006–07
• Federico Nieto – Verona – 2006–07
• Fabio Nigro – Lazio – 1987–88

O

• Rodolfo Orlandini – Genoa – 1934–35
• Aldo Osorio – Crotone, Lecce – 2001–03

P

• Fernando Pandolfi – Perugia – 1997–98
• Pedro Pasculli – Lecce – 1986–88, 1991–92
• Sixto Peralta – Torino – 2000–01
• Gino Peruzzi – Catania – 2014–15
• Gonzalo Piermarteri – Catania – 2014–15
• Mauricio Pineda – Cagliari – 2002–03
• Pedro Pompei – Cremonese, Cosenza – 1941–48
• Franco Ponzinibio – Pisa – 1937–40
• Victor José Pozzo – Padova, Parma – 1942–43, 1946–48
• Juán Pratto – Genoa – 1934–35

Q

• Diego Quintero – Salernitana – 2000–01
• Jorge Quinteros – Padova – 1997–98

R

Ricchiuti is the top goalscorer in Serie B for Rimini with 35 goals.[4]

• Diego Raimondi – Pisa – 2007–09
• Gustavo Reggi – Crotone, Reggina – 2000–02
• Tobías Reinhart – Spezia – 2019–20
• Pablo Ricchetti – Ternana – 2005–06
• Adrian Ricchiuti – Genoa, Pistoiese, Rimini – 1996–2001, 2005–09
• Lucas Roberto Rimoldi – Genoa, Frosinone – 2004–05, 2006–07
• Lautaro Rinaldi – Brescia – 2017–18
• Fabián Rinaudo – Catania – 2014–15
• Emanuel Benito Rivas – Bari, Varese, Verona, Spezia, Livorno – 2008–09, 2011–15
• Juan Salvador Rizzo – Pisa – 1936–37
• Braian Robert – Catanzaro – 2004–05
• José Rodríguez – Salernitana – 1948–49
• Leo Rodríguez – Atalanta – 1994–95
• Sergio Romero – Sampdoria – 2011–12
• Federico Rosso – Brescia – 2012–13
• Húgo Daniel Rubini – Ravenna – 1996–98
• Silvio Rudman – Padova – 1996–97

S

• Mario Santana – Palermo, Frosinone – 2002–03, 2014–15
• Gastón Sauro – Catania – 2014–15
• Nicolás Schiavi – Novara – 2015–16, 2017–18
• Federico Scoppa – Vicenza – 2020–21
• Roberto Nestor Sensini – Udinese – 1990–92
• Adalberto Sifredi – Salernitana, Livorno – 1948–50
• Matías Silvestre – Livorno – 2019–20
• Diego Simeone – Pisa – 1991–92
• Lucas Simon – Piacenza – 2006–10
• Roberto Sosa – Ascoli, Messina, Napoli – 2003–04, 2006–07
• Víctor Sotomayor – Verona – 1990–91
• Claudio Spinelli – Crotone – 2018–19
• José Spirolazzi – Fanfulla Lodi – 1939–43
• Nicolás Spolli – Catania, Crotone – 2014–15, 2018–20
• José Surano – Cremonese – 1947–48

T

• Juan Tacchi – Napoli – 1961–62, 1963–65
• Leonardo Talamonti – Atalanta – 2010–11
• Pedro Troglio – Ascoli – 1992–94
• Federico Turienzo – Salernitana – 2008–09

V

Santiago Vernazza was the first Argentine player to win goalscorers rank in Serie B in 1958–59 while playing for Palermo[5]

• Nahuel Valentini – Spezia, Ascoli, Vicenza – 2014–17, 2018–
• Franco Vázquez – Palermo – 2013–14^{[c ITA]}
• Santiago Vernazza – Palermo – 1957–59
• Ricardo Matias Veron – Reggina, Crotone, Salernitana – 2001–02, 2003–04, 2006–07
• Jonathan Vidallé – Cremonese – 1998–99
• Leonardo Raul Villa – Venezia, Triestina – 2004–06
• Ricardo Villar – Cesena – 2006–08
• Carlos Volante – Livorno – 1932–33
• Agustín Vuletich – Salernitana – 2018–19

Y

• Carlos Alberto Yaqué – Reggina – 1997–99
• Andrés Yllana – Brescia, Verona – 1999–2000, 2002–03

Z

• Mauro Zanotti – Ternana – 2003–05
• Luciano Zavagno – Catania, Pisa, Ancona, Torino – 2005–06, 2007–12
• Bruno Zuculini – Verona – 2016–17
• Franco Zuculini – Bologna, Verona, Venezia – 2014–15, 2016–17, 2019–20

See also

• List of foreign Serie B players
• List of Argentine footballers in Serie A

Notes

1. ^
   Capped for the Italy national football team

References

1. https://www.legab.it/
2. https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/usa1994/#div-gpt-ad-c64485b1-ad49-41cb-9497-52fc3361b989
3. https://risultati.quotidiano.net/2019-2020/calcio/serie_b/scheda_giocatore.shtml?data=campagnaro_hugo_72201
4. https://metropolitanmagazine.it/rimini-ricchiuti/
5. https://www.maredolce.com/2017/11/13/vernazza-conquisto-palermo-suon-gol/