The 2020–21 season was the 101st season in the existence of U.S. Sassuolo Calcio and the club's 8th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Sassuolo participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia. The season covered the period from 3 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.
First-team squad
As of 20 September 2020
Squad no. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth Signed from Apps Goals Goalkeepers 47 Andrea Consigli GK Atalanta 226 0 56 Gianluca Pegolo GK Siena 53 0 63 Stefano Turati GK Youth Academy 2 0Defenders 2 Marlon CB Barcelona 41 1 5 Kaan Ayhan CB Fortuna Düsseldorf 0 0 6 Rogério LB/LM Juventus 66 2 12 Claud Adjapong RB/RM/LM Youth Academy 36 2 13 Federico Peluso LB/CB Juventus 181 4 17 Mert Müldür RB Rapid Wien 25 2 19 Filippo Romagna CB Cagliari 18 0 21 Vlad Chiricheș CB Napoli 9 0 22 Jeremy Toljan RB Borussia Dortmund 30 1 31 Gian Marco Ferrari CB Sampdoria 56 4 77 Giorgos Kyriakopoulos LB Asteras Tripolis 26 0Midfielders 4 Francesco Magnanelli DM Sangiovannese 458 9 8 Maxime Lopez AM Marseille 0 0 10 Filip Đuričić AM/LW Sampdoria 55 7 14 Pedro Obiang DM/CM West Ham 27 1 23 Hamed Junior Traorè AM/CM Empoli 33 5 36 Luca Mazzitelli CM/DM Roma 48 1 44 Andrea Ghion CM/DM Youth Academy 3 0 68 Mehdi Bourabia CM/DM Konyaspor 53 3 73 Manuel Locatelli DM/CM Milan 65 3Forwards 7 Jérémie Boga LW/SS Chelsea 62 14 9 Francesco Caputo CF Empoli 37 21 11 Jens Odgaard CF Inter Milan 1 0 16 Federico Ricci RW/LW Roma 31 2 18 Giacomo Raspadori CF Youth Academy 14 2 20 Giacomo Manzari LW/CF/RW Bari 3 0 25 Domenico Berardi RW Juventus 261 88 27 Lukáš Haraslín LW/RW Lechia Gdańsk 11 1 92 Grégoire Defrel CF Roma 90 26 98 Nicholas Pierini LW Youth Academy 4 0 99 Gianluca Scamacca CF PSV 3 0
Transfers and loans Transfers in
Entry datePositionNo.PlayerFrom clubFeeRef. 16 August 2020 DF 5 Kaan Ayhan Fortuna Düsseldorf €2,500,000 17 September 2020 DF 19 Filippo Romagna Cagliari Undisclosed
Transfers out Exit datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubFeeRef. 17 September 2020 DF 33 Alessandro Tripaldelli Cagliari Undisclosed
Loans out
Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubFeeRef. 1 September 2020 30 June 2021 DF — Giuseppe Aurelio Cesena None 1 September 2020 30 June 2021 GK — Matteo Campani Paganese None 1 September 2020 30 June 2021 FW — Aristidi Kolaj Pro Patria None 1 September 2020 30 June 2021 DF — Luca Ravanelli Cremonese None 1 September 2020 30 June 2021 GK — Alessandro Russo Virtus Entella None 1 September 2020 30 June 2021 GK — Giacomo Satalino Cesena None 2 September 2020 30 June 2021 DF 32 Giangiacomo Magnani Verona None 3 September 2020 31 December 2021 FW — Khouma Babacar Alanyaspor None 3 September 2020 30 June 2021 MF — Marco Pinato Cremonese None 3 September 2020 30 June 2021 DF — Alessandro Pilati Imolese None 16 September 2020 30 June 2021 DF — Edoardo Goldaniga Genoa None 16 September 2020 30 June 2021 MF — Davide Frattesi Monza None
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions Overview
Serie A
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches The league fixtures were announced on 2 September 2020.
Coppa Italia
The draw for the tournament was held on 8 September 2020. Sassuolo entered in the round of 16.
Squad statistics Appearances and goals
! colspan=14 style=background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
! 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 ItaliaTotal125FWDomenico Berardi1701729FWFrancesco Caputo11011318FWGiacomo Raspadori606410MFFilip Đuričić50523MFHamed Traorè50567MFJérémie Boga40473MFManuel Locatelli404892FWGrégoire Defrel30398MFMaxime Lopez20221DFVlad Chiricheș2021168MFMehdi Bourabia10177DFGiorgos Kyriakopoulos101Own goals303Totals64064
Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total 21DF Vlad Chiricheș100010
Notes
A. Sassuolo roster divided into two squads.
References
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