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Unione Sportiva Sanremese Calcio 1904 commonly referred to as U.S. Sanremese Calcio or simply Sanremese is an Italian association football

Football in Italy

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club, based in Sanremo

Sanremo

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, Liguria

Liguria

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The team in season 2010-11 plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione group A.

From 1904 to 1987

The club was founded in 1904 as US Sanremese 1904, but the football team was founded only in 1911. The US Sanremese Calcio 1904 was born by the merger of the first two local teams: the Ausonia and the Speranza.

The team played three seasons in Serie B

Serie B

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from 1937-38 to 1939-40 when they were relegated in Serie C

Serie C

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In the 1937-38 season gets the 9th place in Serie B
Serie B
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that is the best result ever in club history.

It's the only Italian team to have played in every championship of Serie C

Serie C

in a sole national division from 1952-53 to 1957-58.

The team from 1977-78 to 1978-79 came from Serie D

Serie D

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to Serie C1

Serie C1

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The club played seven consecutive seasons in Serie C1

Serie C1

from 1979–80, when it achieved a historic 4 th place, to 1985-86 when they retreated in Serie C2

Serie C2

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and the next year in Serie D

Serie D

Anglo-Italian Cup

In the season 1980-81 it played the Anglo-Italian Cup

Anglo-Italian Cup

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, called in this year Talbot Challenge Cup. The team won 3-1 with Hungerford Town

Hungerford Town F.C.

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and 2-1 with Bridgend Town

Bridgend Town F.C.

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, draw 2-2 with Oxford City

Oxford City F.C.

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and lost 1-0 with Poole Town

Poole Town F.C.

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. It ranked third in the group with 7 points, dominated by Modena

Modena F.C.

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then won the competition.

The bankruptcy

On the summer 1987 the company fell after 83 years of life because of the large debts.

The rebirth

The club was refounded in 1987 allocating by the Terza Categoria

Terza Categoria

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as Sanremese Football Club 1904

On 1992 with the merger with Sanremo 80, it filming the historic name of U.S. Sanremese Calcio 1904.
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Eccellenza

In the league 1991-92 and 1995-96 it wins the regional Eccellenza Liguria

Eccellenza Liguria

Eccellenza Liguria is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the northern Italian region of Liguria. It consists of 16 teams competing in one group. The winning team is promoted to Serie D, the top level of Italian amateur football...

gaining promotion in Serie D

Serie D

and the 1995-96 Regional Coppa Italia Liguria:.See reference No. 7

Between Serie C2 and Serie D

On the season 1997-98 won the Serie D

Serie D

and lost in the final scudetto with the Giugliano

S.S.C. Giugliano

Società Sportiva Calcio Giugliano is an Italian association football club, based in Giugliano in Campania, Campania. The club was founded in 1928. The team's colors are blue and yellow.-External links:*...

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The team played two seasons in Serie C2

Serie C2

from 1998-99 to 1999-2000 when it retreated to Serie D

Serie D

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The club played four seasons in Serie D

Serie D

from 2000-01 to 2001-04 when was admitted to Serie C2

Serie C2

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The team played three seasons in Serie C2

Serie C2

from 2004-05 to 2006-07 when it retreated to Serie D

Serie D

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On the season 2005-06 lost the final Coppa Italia Serie C with the Gallipoli lose away 1-0 and at home wins 2-1.

From November 2007, most of the players leave the team, become in the meantime USD Sanremese 1904, which was in strong crisis of liquidity, for non-payment of wages, thus leading to relegation from the Serie D

Serie D

.See reference No. 10

The radiation

On 10 July 2008 the club was declared inactive to the FIGC after being refused entry to the League of Eccellenza

Eccellenza

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, because of the large debts.

In summer 2008, the last president Carlo Barillà refounded the team with the same name of USD Sanremese 1904, that played in the season 2008-09 in Seconda Categoria

Seconda Categoria

Seconda Categoria is the actual name of a level of football in Italy. It is considered to be the 9th level in the Italian football league system. Each individual league winner within the Seconda Categoria level progresses to their closest regional league in the Prima Categoria level...

A new Sanremese (2009 – 2011)

On 4 August 2009 the Ospedaletti-Sanremo, just promoted from the Promozione

Promozione

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Ligure girone A, after the agreement with Carlo Barillà for the cessation of the homonymous team that he was founded, changes name in USD Sanremese Calcio 1904: so the company's family Del Gratta is the only legitimate heir of the old society.

Eccellenza 2009-10

In the league 2009-10, coached by Giancarlo "Carlo" Calabria Sanremese wins the regional Eccellenza Liguria

Eccellenza Liguria

gaining promotion in Serie D

Serie D

. and the Regional Coppa Italia Liguria:. It eliminated in the Coppa Italia Dilettanti 2009-2010

Coppa Italia Dilettanti 2009-2010

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from Bolzano, in the quarter-finals losing for 1-2 at home and equalizing 0-0 away.

Lega Pro Seconda Divisione 2010-11

On 4 August 2010 became US Sanremese Calcio 1904 the team obtained the admission directly in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione group A for the league 2010/2011 consists of 17 teams.

The coaches

This season the managers of the team were:

Vincenzo Chiarenza from the 6th to the 11th game getting 3 points in 6 matches;
Claudio Pignotti, Vincenzo Stragapede and Roberto Sosa
Roberto Sosa (footballer)
Roberto Carlos Sosa is an Argentine football striker, currently he is playing in FC Rapperswil-Jona after being released by the Sanremese.-Career:...

As technical committee: see reference No. 16 for the next two gamesThe team has rested at the 13th game getting a point;
Salvatore Mango from the 15th game, when in his debut the club won 1-0 with the leader Pro Patria, to the 22nd match getting 5 points, with a victory in 8 games.

The head coach Giancarlo "Carlo" Calabria

Since the 23rd game, when the team wins the first match away to San Bonifacio

San Bonifacio

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beating the Sambonifacese 1-0, the new coach is Giancarlo "Carlo" Calabria.

On 20 March 2011, in 27th match the team wins away to San Giusto Canavese

San Giusto Canavese

San Giusto Canavese is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 30 km northeast of Turin....

2-1 with the Canavese

F.C. Canavese

Football Club Canavese was an Italian association football club located in San Giusto Canavese, Piedmont.-History:Canavese was formed by the 2001 merger of the two clubs U. S. Sangiustese founded in 1946 and A. S. Volpiano founded in 1919....

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In 29th week the club wins the third match away to Meda

Meda

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beating the Renate

A.C. Renate

Associazione Calcio Renate is an Italian association football club located in Renate, Lombardy. It currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione group A....

1-0.

On 1 May 2011, in 33rd game winning at home 3-2 with Rodengo Saiano

A.C. Rodengo Saiano

Associazione Calcio Rodengo Saiano was an Italian association football club located in Rodengo-Saiano, , Lombardy Italy.Their colors were yellow and blue.-Four years in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione:...

avoids direct relegation to Serie D

Serie D

and can to save thanks to relegation play-out, victorious against Sacilese Calcio.

Calabria later have already coached this team, in the first five games getting only 2 points in 5 matches, since his return, has obtained 16 points, with four victories in 11 games:The team has rested at the 30th game thus gaining a total of 18 points in 16 matches.

Playout and folding

The team is ranked in 16th place, with 5 victories, 12 draws and 15 defeats with 24 goals for and 38 against, for a total of 27 points, thus obtained:

at home : 2 victories, 9 draws and 5 defeats, for a total of 15 points
at away : 3 victories, 3 draws and 10 defeats, for a total of 12 points.

It is preceded of a place, for the direct games, from Sacilese Calcio, which was play the relegation play-out.

The first match was at home on 22 May, the return away to Sacile

Sacile

Sacile is a town and comune in the province of Pordenone, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of north-east Italy. It is known as the "Garden of the Serenissima" after the many palaces that were constructed along the river Livenza for the nobility of the Most Serene Republic of...

on 29 May 2011.

On 22 May 2011 Sanremese wins 2-1 against Sacilese: in this game they expelled Bifini and the coach Calabria.

On 29 May 2011 Sanremese equalizing 1-1 in Sacile gets an incredible and very difficult safety, in a season strongly conditioned by many problems is sports extra that sports, with the team promoted from Eccellenza

Eccellenza

that has strongly suffered the double jump of category, and so almost completely reconstructed in the market in January.

On June 30th 2011 the society wasn't able to enter 2011–12 Lega Pro II division.

The owners Del Gratta arrested resign

After the arrest, of 15 March 2011, of Marco and his father Riccardo Del Gratta, respectively President and Director General, the company was temporarily administered by Giancarlo Lupi, a brother-in-law of the President Marco Del Gratta.

They are accused of being the beneficiaries of the alleged threats and extortions to players of Sanremese, so that the latter rescind the onerous contracts signed in the summer.

Since March 16, 2011, after the resignations of the owners Marco and Riccardo Del Gratta, the new CEO

Chief executive officer

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is Giuseppe Fava, already responsible for of youth sector.
Chronology=

Chronology of US Sanremese Calcio 1904

1904 - It was founded in 1904 as Unione Sportiva Sanremese 1904.

1911 - US Sanremese Calcio 1904 born by the merger of the first two local teams: the Ausonia and the Speranza.

1932-33 - Unione Sportiva Sanremese Calcio 1904,until then affiliated with the U.L.I.C., plays in his first championship of F.I.G.C. in the group A Liguria of Seconda Divisione.
1933-34 - 1st in the group A Liguria of Seconda Divisione.. Promoted to Prima Divisione.
1934-35 - 1st in the group D of Prima Divisione, last in the final round B.
1935-36
Serie C 1935-36
-Legend:-Girone A:-Girone B:-Girone C:-Girone D:...

- 1st in the group C of Serie Con a par with Spezia. It wins 1-0 the tie-breakers for promotion, but was canceled because of technical error, and then renounce the repeat play, remaining in Serie C.
1936-37
Serie C 1936-37
-Legend:-Girone A:-Girone B:-Girone C:-Girone D:-Girone E:...

- 1st in the group C of Serie C. Promoted to Serie B.
1937-38
Serie B 1937-38
The Serie B 1937-38 was the ninth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.-Final classification:-Results:...

- 9th in Serie B.
1938-39
Serie B 1938-39
The Serie B 1938-39 was the tenth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.-Final classification:-Results:...

- 11th in Serie B.
1939-40
Serie B 1939-40
The Serie B 1939-40 was the eleventh tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.-Final classification:-Results:...

- 17th in Serie B. Relegated to Serie C.
1940-41
Serie C 1940-41
-Legend:-Girone A:-Girone B:-Girone C:-Girone D:-Girone E:-Girone F:-Girone G:-Girone H:-Girone A:-Girone B:...

- 2nd in the group D of Serie C.
1941-42
Serie C 1941-42
The Serie C 1941-42 was the seventh tournament of this competition.-Legend:-Girone A:-Girone B:-Girone C:-Girone D:-Girone E:-Girone F:-Girone G:-Girone H:-Girone A:-Girone B:...

- 8th in the group D of Serie C.
1942-43
Serie C 1942-43
The Serie C 1941-42 was the eighth tournament of this Italian soccer competition.-Legend:-Girone A:-Girone B:-Girone C:-Girone D:-Girone E:-Girone F:-Girone G:-Girone H:-Girone I:-Girone L:-Girone M:...

- 5th in the group E of Serie C.
1943-45: Not played for the Second World War.
1945-46
Serie C 1945-46
The Serie C 1945-46 was a special edition of this Italian Association Football competition. Best clubs of Northern Italy were admitted as special guests into the Serie B-C Alta Italia 1945–46.-Legend:-Northern Italy:...

- Plays in the regional league
1946-47
Serie C 1946-47
The Serie C 1946-47 was the ninth regular tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.-Legend:-Northern Italy:Northern Italy sides were divided in nine rounds...

- 2nd in the final round of group A of Lega Nord of Serie C.
1947-48
Serie C 1947-48
The Serie C 1947-48 was the tenth tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.As the previous edition, it was divided into three independent leagues: the Northern, the Central and the Southern League...

- 3rd in the group A of Lega Nord of Serie C.
1948-49
Serie C 1948-49
The Serie C 1947-48 was the eleventh tournament of this Italian Association Football competition, the first one to be organized by the Football League.-Legend:-Girone A:Northwest Italy-Girone B:Northeast Italy-Girone C:Central Italy...

- 4th in the group A of Serie C.
1949-50
Serie C 1949-50
The Serie C 1949-50 was the twelfth tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.To reduce the groups into a 18-team formula, additional relegations were added during the season. However, the plan was later partially postponed.-Legend:...

- 3rd in the group A of Serie C.
1950-51
Serie C 1950-51
The Serie C 1950-51 was the fifteenth tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.-Legend:-Girone A:-Girone B:-Girone C:-Girone D:...

- 2nd in the group A of Serie C.
1951-52
Serie C 1951-52
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- 2nd in the group A of Serie C.
1952-53
Serie C 1952-53
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- 4th in Serie C.
1953-54
Serie C 1953-54
The Serie C 1953-1954 was the eighteenth tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.-Final classification:...

- 4th in Serie C.
1954-55 - 6th in Serie C.
1955-56 - 6th in Serie C.
1956-57
Serie C 1956-57
The Serie C 1956-57 was the twentyfirst tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.There were only three relegation because of the reform of the IV Serie.-Final classification:...

- 12th in Serie C.
1957-58
Serie C 1957-58
The Serie C 1957-58 was the twentysecond tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.There were no relegations in order to expand the league to two conferences. The expansion was needed to reduce to costs of away matches....

- 18th in Serie C.
1958-59
Serie C 1958-59
The Serie C 1958-59 was the twenty-third tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.There were no relegations in order to expand the league to three conferences. The expansion was decided by the FIGC.-Final classification:...

- 8th in the group A of Serie C.
1959-60
Serie C 1959-60
The Serie C 1959-60 was the twentyfourth tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.-Final classification:-Final classification:-Final classification:-References and sources:...

- 8th in the group A of Serie C.
1960-61
Serie C 1960-61
The Serie C 1960-61 was the 25th tournament of the Italian Association Football Serie C competition.-Final classification:-Final classification:-Final classification:-References and sources:...

- 11th in the group A of Serie C.
1961-62
Serie C 1961-62
The Serie C 1961-62 was the twentysixth tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.-Final classification:-Final classification:-Final classification:-References and sources:...

- 8th in the group A of Serie C.
1962-63 - 18th in the group A of Serie C. Relegated to Serie D.
1963-64 - 9th in the group A of Serie D.
1964-65 - 14th in the group A of Serie D.
1965-66 - 7th in the group A of Serie D.
1966-67 - 4th in the group A of Serie D.
1967-68 - 4th in the group A of Serie D.
1968-69 - 10th in the group A of Serie D.
1969-70 - 17th in the group A of Serie D. Relegated to Promozione Liguria.
1970-71 - 2nd in Promozione Liguria..
1971-72 - 12th in Promozione Liguria..
1972-73 - 10th in Promozione Liguria..
1973-74 - 2nd in Promozione Liguria..
1974-75 - 1st in Promozione Liguria.. Promoted to Serie D.
1975-76 - 6th in the group A of Serie D.
1976-77 - 13th in the group A of Serie D.
1977-78 - 5th in the group A of Serie D. Admitted to Serie C2.
1978-79 - 1st in the group A of Serie C2. Promoted to Serie C1.
1979-80 - 4th in the group A of Serie C1.
1980-81 - 8th in the group A of Serie C1. It played the Anglo-Italian Cup
Anglo-Italian Cup
The Anglo-Italian Cup is a defunct European football competition that was played intermittently between 1970 and 1996 between clubs from England and Italy. Founded by Gigi Peronace in 1970, following the success of the Anglo-Italian League Cup, it was played as a professional tournament until 1973...

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1981-82 - 11th in the group A of Serie C1.

1982-83 - 12th in the group A of Serie C1.

1983-84 - 14th th in the group A of Serie C1.

1984-85 - 12th in the group A of Serie C1.

1985-86 - 18th in the group A of Serie C1. Relegated to Serie C2.

1986-87 - 17th in the group A of Serie C2.

1987 - The company fouls and was refounded allocating by the Terza Categoria

Terza Categoria

as Sanremese Football Club 1904.

1987-88 - 1st in Terza Categoria.

1988-89 - 1st in Seconda Categoria.

1989-90 - 1st in Prima Categoria.

1990-91 - 3rd in the group A of Promozione Liguria. Promoted to Eccellenza Liguria.

1991-92 - 1st in Eccellenza Liguria. Promossa to CND.

1992-93 - With the merger with Sanremo 80, it filming the historic name of U.S. Sanremese Calcio 1904. 10th in the group C of Campionato Nazionale Dilettanti.

1993-94 - 17th in the group A of Campionato Nazionale Dilettanti. Relegated to Eccellenza Liguria.

1994-95 - 9th in Eccellenza Liguria.

1995-96 - 1st in Eccellenza Liguria. Promoted to CND. Wins the Regional Coppa Italia Liguria

1996-97 - 3rd in the group A of Campionato Nazionale Dilettanti.

1997-98 - 1st in the group A of Campionato Nazionale Dilettanti. Promoted to Serie C2, lost in the amateur final scudetto with the Giugliano

S.S.C. Giugliano

1998-99 - 10th in the group A of Serie C2.

1999-00 - 18th in the group A of Serie C2. Relegated to Serie D.

2000-01 - 11th th in the group A of Serie D.

2001-02 - 5th in the group A of Serie D.

2002-03 - 4th in the group E of Serie D. 2nd in the promotion play-off.

2003-04 - 2nd in the group E of Serie D. Wins the promotion play-off with Sestese and Lavagnese. Admitted Serie C2.

2004-05 - 6th in the group A of Serie C2.

2005-06 - 7th in the group A of Serie C2. Lost the final Coppa Italia Serie C with the Gallipoli.

2006-07 - 18th in the group A of Serie C2. Relegated to Serie D.

2007-08 - 16th in the group A of Serie D. Lost the relegation playout against Casale and relegated.

2008 - On 10 July 2008 the club was declared inactive to the FIGC after being refused entry to the League of Eccellenza

Eccellenza

, because of the large debts. In summer 2008, the last president Carlo Barillà refounded the team with the same name of USD Sanremese 1904, that played in the season 2008-09 in Seconda Categoria

Seconda Categoria

2008-09 - 10th in Seconda Categoria.

2009-10- On 4 August 2009 the Ospedaletti-Sanremo, just promoted from the Promozione

Promozione

Ligure girone A, after the agreement with Carlo Barillà for the cessation of the homonymous team that he was founded, changes name in USD Sanremese Calcio 1904. It wins the regional Eccellenza Liguria

Eccellenza Liguria

gaining promotion in Serie D

Serie D

and the Regional Coppa Italia Liguria:. It eliminated in the Coppa Italia Dilettanti 2009-2010

Coppa Italia Dilettanti 2009-2010

from Bolzano, in the quarter-finals losing for 1-2 at home and equalizing 0-0 away.

2010 -On 4 August 2010 became US Sanremese Calcio 1904 the team obtained the admission directly in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.

2010-2011 - 16th of Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. Wins the relegation play-out against Sacilese Calcio for 2-1 at home and 1-1 away. Excluded from Lega Pro due to severe financial issues

Italian Football Championship

The U.S. Sanremese Calcio 1904 has played 60 national leagues:

3 times in Serie B
Serie B
Serie B, currently named Serie bwin due to sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Lega Serie B since July 2010, after the split of Lega Calcio that previously took care of both the...

: the first on 1937-38, the last on 1939-40
38 times in Lega Pro: the first on 1934-35, the last on 2010-11
19 times in Serie D
Serie D
Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. The association represents over a million football players and thousands of football teams across Italy. Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione , and is thus considered the...

: the first on 1963-64, the last on 2007-08.

Stadium=
The club plays at the Stadio Comunale of Sanremo

Sanremo

, site in Corso Mazzini 15, which has the grass field and a capacity of around 4,000 seats:

850 in covered tribune
2250 in hailstorm: 1050 in the upper ring, 1200 in than lower
850 in the area for the guests
8 in the balcony floor for the reporters and three locations for the cameras.

Honours=

Serie C
Serie C
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- Winners 2: Serie C 1936-37
  Serie C 1936-37
  -Legend:-Girone A:-Girone B:-Girone C:-Girone D:-Girone E:...
  
  , Serie C 1946-47
  Serie C 1946-47
  The Serie C 1946-47 was the ninth regular tournament of this Italian Association Football competition.-Legend:-Northern Italy:Northern Italy sides were divided in nine rounds...
  
  group ASecond in the final round A of the Northern of Serie C: it is non promoted in Serie B.
Serie C2
Serie C2
Lega Pro Seconda Divisione is the name of the fourth highest football league in Italy, the lowest with a professional status. Usually it consists of 54 teams, but in the season 2010–11 the teams are only 49 divided geographically into three divisions of 17, 16 and 16 teams each...

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- Winner 1: Serie C2 1978-79
Serie D
Serie D
Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. The association represents over a million football players and thousands of football teams across Italy. Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione , and is thus considered the...

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- Promoted 1: 1997-98
- National Runners-up 1: 1997-98
Eccellenza Liguria
Eccellenza Liguria
Eccellenza Liguria is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the northern Italian region of Liguria. It consists of 16 teams competing in one group. The winning team is promoted to Serie D, the top level of Italian amateur football...

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- Winners 3: 1991-92, 1995–96, 2009–10
Coppa Italia Serie C:
- Runners-up 1: 2005-06
Regional Coppa Italia Liguria:
- Winners 2: 1995–96, 2009–10

Famous players=

FW Ricardo Alberto Frione

Ricardo Alberto Frione

Ricardo Alberto Frione was an Uruguay professional football player. He also held Italian citizenship....

: 1933-36, 1938–39

FW Francesco Imberti

Francesco Imberti

Francesco Imberti was an Italian professional football player.-External links:*...

: 1936-40

Midfielder

A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...

Mario Marchegiani

Mario Marchegiani was an Italian professional football player.He played for 2 seasons in the Serie A for A.S. Roma.-External links:*...

: 1937-38

Midfielder

Natale Masera

Natale Masera was an Italian professional football player.-External links:*...

: 1937-38

Midfielder

Pietro Acquarone

Pietro Acquarone was an professional Italian football player.He played 5 games in the 1940/41 season in the Serie A for A.S. Roma.-External links:*...

: 1937-40, 1946–49

Midfielder

Mario Ventimiglia

Mario Ventimiglia born March 7, 1921 in Sanremo and here dead on 2005 was an Italian professional football player, manager and chairman.-External links:*...

: 1938-42, 1946–49, 1952–56

FW Renato Cattaneo

Renato Cattaneo (footballer born 1903)

Renato Cattaneo was an Italian professional football player and coach.He played for 8 seasons in the Serie A for U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912 and A.S. Roma....

: 1939-40

Goalkeeper

In many team sports which involve scoring goals, a goalkeeper is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by intercepting shots at goal...

Alessandro "Ceci" Von Mayer: 1940-43, 1948–57

Midfielder

Adriano Zecca

Adriano Zecca was an Italian professional football player and coach.He played for 4 seasons in the Serie A for Modena F.C. and A.S. Roma.-External links:*...

: 1941-42

Midfielder

Ernesto Tomasi

Ernesto Tomasi was an Italian professional football player.-External links:*...

: 1945

Midfielder

Sergio Realini

Sergio Realini is a retired Italian professional football player.-External links:*...

: 1947-48

Midfielder

Aldo Riva

Aldo Riva is a retired Italian professional football player.He played one season in the Serie A for A.S. Roma.-External links:*...

: 1950-53

Midfielder

Giuseppe Madini

Giuseppe Madini is a retired Italian professional football player.-External links:*...

: 1950-54

FW Orlando Rao: 1950-65

Midfielder

Pietro Broccini

Pietro Broccini was an Italian football player in midfielder role....

: 1959-61

Defender (association football)

Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

Luigi Cichero: 1977-90

Midfielder

Gabriele Pin

Gabriele Pin , is an Italian football coach. He is currently working as Cesare Prandelli's assistant with the Italy, after working with him during the former's stint at Fiorentina....

: 1981-82

Defender (association football)

Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

Fabio Marangon

Fabio Marangon is a retired Italian professional football player.His older brother Luciano Marangon played for the Italy national football team. To distinguish them, Luciano was referred to as Marangon I and Fabio as Marangon II.-External links:*...

: 1982-83

Midfielder

Roberto Bordin

Roberto Bordin Roberto Bordin Roberto Bordin (born 10 January 1965 in Zawiya, Libya is a retired Italian footballer.Bordin began his career in the lower leagues, playing for Sanremese, Taranto and Parma before joining Cesena with whom he won promotion to Serie A in 1987. He later played for...

: 1982-84

Goalkeeper

In many team sports which involve scoring goals, a goalkeeper is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by intercepting shots at goal...

Ivano Bordon

Ivano Bordon is an Italian former football goalkeeper.He was born at Marghera, Venice. During his Serie A career he played for Inter , Sampdoria , Sanremese and Brescia .For the Italy national football team he participated at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, Euro 1980 and was 1982 World...

: 1986-87

FW Giancarlo "Carlo" Calabria: 1988-99, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05

Defender (association football)

Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

Alberto Baldisserri: 1989-92, 1995–2000

Goalkeeper

In many team sports which involve scoring goals, a goalkeeper is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by intercepting shots at goal...

Ivano Biffi: 1990-91, 1993–98

Midfielder

Stephane Lerda: 1994-96, 1996–99, 2000, 2001–02

FW Alessio Bifini: 1997-99, 2011

Defender (association football)

Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

Cristiano Bacci

Cristiano Bacci is an Italian retired footballer and manager. He played as a central defender.-Career a player:...

: 1999-2000

FW Alessio Stamilla: 1999-2001

Midfielder

Roberto Biffi

Roberto Biffi is a former Italian footballer in the role of centre back, who lastly worked as an assistant manager for Bulgarian A PFG club Botev Plovdiv.-Player:...

: 2003-05

Midfielder

Nicola Padoin

Nicola Padoin is an Italian professional football player who currently plays for Spezia Calcio.He played 2 games in the Serie A in the 2002/03 season for Empoli F.C....

: 2004-05

FW Matteo Pelatti

Matteo Pelatti

Matteo Pelatti is an Italian professional football player who currently plays for the Italian Eccellenza club Formigine.He played 2 games in the Serie A in the 1996/97 season for A.C. Milan.-External links:...

: 2004-05

FW José Espinal

José Espinal

José Elpys Espinal Marte is a footballer from Dominican Republic who plays for AS Eupen at Belgian First Division. He also hold Italian nationality.-Career:...

: 2005-06

Goalkeeper

In many team sports which involve scoring goals, a goalkeeper is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by intercepting shots at goal...

Giacomo Brichetto

Giacomo Brichetto is an Italian professional football player. Currently, he plays for U.S. Città di Palermo.-External links:*...

: 2005-07

FW Daniele Federici: 2006-07

Midfielder

Simon Laner

Simon Laner is an Italian footballer. He currently plays for U.C. AlbinoLeffe.He made his Serie B debut in a 1-0 defeat for Verona against Livorno, on 14 September 2002....

: 2007

FW Roberto Sosa

Roberto Sosa (footballer)

Roberto Carlos Sosa is an Argentine football striker, currently he is playing in FC Rapperswil-Jona after being released by the Sanremese.-Career:...

: 2010

Famous managers=

Mario Ventimiglia

Mario Ventimiglia born March 7, 1921 in Sanremo and here dead on 2005 was an Italian professional football player, manager and chairman.-External links:*...

: 1954-57, 1960–70

Alessandro "Ceci" Von Mayer: 1956-59, 1976–77

Orlando Rao: 1964-65

Luigi Cichero: 1987-92, 1994–99, 2000–03

Salvatore Di Somma: 1998-99

Fausto Silipo: 2002-03

Antonio Soda
Antonio Soda
Antonio Soda is an Italian football manager and former striker who last served as head coach of Benevento Calcio.-Playing:...

: 2003-05

Gaetano Musella: 2005-06, 2007–08

Roberto Biffi

Roberto Biffi is a former Italian footballer in the role of centre back, who lastly worked as an assistant manager for Bulgarian A PFG club Botev Plovdiv.-Player:...

: 2007

Giancarlo "Carlo" Calabria: 2007-08, 2009–10, 2011

Famous presidents=

Carlo Gastaldi: 1911

Antonio "Tunen" Canessa: 1911-12

Adriano Morosetti: 1952-59

Gianni Borra: 1977-84

Piergiorgio Bella: 1998-99

Lorenzo Cavallo: 1999-2000

Mario Ventimiglia

Mario Ventimiglia born March 7, 1921 in Sanremo and here dead on 2005 was an Italian professional football player, manager and chairman.-External links:*...

: 2001-02

Giuseppe Ruggieri: 2002-05

Antonio Pianese: 2005-07

External links=

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