The team, refounded, returned to Serie A by capturing the Serie B championship of 1947-48; the refreshed Palermo squad featured players such as Czechoslovakian legend Čestmír Vycpálek who was signed from Juventus alongside Conti, Di Bella and Pavesi.
In the 1960s, goalkeeper Roberto Anzolin played for the club before being sold to Juventus where he would play over 200 games for the bianconeri;[REF] Palermo would also sign local native Giuseppe Furino later.