The 2017–18 season was Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio's fifth consecutive season in the top-flight of Italian football. The club competed in Serie A and the Coppa Italia following a 12th-place finish last season, finishing 11th and being eliminated in the round of 16 respectively.
On 13 June 2017 coach Eusebio Di Francesco was appointed as Roma manager; Cristian Bucchi was appointed to manage the club on 20 June.
Players
Squad information
Transfers
In Date Player Moving from Fee Notes Source Federico Ricci Roma Undisclosed Filippo Bandinelli Unattached Free Edoardo Goldaniga Palermo €5M
Loans in Date Player Moving from Fee Notes Source
Out Date Player Moving to Fee Notes Source Lorenzo Pellegrini Roma €10M Alberto Pomini Palermo Undisclosed
Loans out Date Player Moving to Fee Notes Source Grégoire Defrel Roma €5M €5M + €15M obligation to buy Marcello Trotta Crotone Loan Second consecutive loan with Crotone Gian Marco Ferrari Sampdoria Loan Loan with an option to buy Luca Antei Benevento Loan Loan with an option to buy Pietro Iemmello Benevento Loan Loan with an option to buy Federico Ricci Genoa Loan Loan with an option to buy for €11M; counter-option for €14M
Competitions
Serie A
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Coppa Italia
Statistics
Appearances and goals
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! colspan=14 style=background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center| Defenders
! colspan=14 style=background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center| Midfielders
! colspan=14 style=background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center| Forwards
! colspan=14 style=background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season
Goalscorers NameSerie ACoppa ItaliaTotal116FWMatteo Politano10111225FWDomenico Berardi415310FWAlessandro Matri30311FWDiego Falcinelli21357MFSimone Missiroli11212MFStefano Sensi20230FWKhouma Babacar20285DFMauricio Lemos10113DFFederico Peluso10124DFEdoardo Goldaniga10129MFFrancesco Cassata101Own goal112Totals29534
Last updated: 20 May 2018
Clean sheets NameSerie ACoppa ItaliaTotal147GKAndrea Consigli10111Totals10111
Last updated: 20 May 2018
Disciplinary record NameSerie ACoppa ItaliaTotal47GKAndrea Consigli2000002005DFMauricio Lemos20000020013DFFederico Peluso1000100110015DFFrancesco Acerbi40000040021DFPol Lirola20000020023DFMarcello Gazzola10000010024DFEdoardo Goldaniga32000032026DFRogério40010050028DFPaolo Cannavaro30000030098DFClaud Adjapong5010005014MFFrancesco Magnanelli9200009206MFLuca Mazzitelli4001005007MFSimone Missiroli4000004008MFDavide Biondini10000010012MFStefano Sensi20000020029MFFrancesco Cassata30120050132MFAlfred Duncan40000040010FWAlessandro Matri10000010011FWDiego Falcinelli20000020016FWMatteo Politano10000010025FWDomenico Berardi80100080190FWAntonino Ragusa600000600Totals81435008643
Last updated: 20 May 2018
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