Carrarese Calcio
Full name | Carrarese Calcio 1908 S.r.l. | ||
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Nickname(s) |
Azzurri (Light-blues) Gialloazzurri (Blue-yellow) Apuani Marmiferi Carrarini | ||
Founded |
1908 2016 (refounded) | ||
Ground |
Stadio dei Marmi, Carrara, Italy | ||
Capacity | 9,500 | ||
Chairman | Salvo Zangari | ||
Manager | Andrea Danesi | ||
League | Lega Pro/A | ||
2015–16 | Lega Pro/B, 5th | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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Carrarese Calcio 1908 S.r.l. is an Italian association football club, based in Carrara, Tuscany. Carrarese currently plays in Lega Pro, having last been in Serie B in 1948.
History
The club was founded in 1908.
In the season 2010–11 from Lega Pro Seconda Divisione group B, Carrarese was promoted in the play-off to Lega Pro Prima Divisione.
In 2016 Carrarese Calcio S.r.l. went bankrupted.[1] A new company Carrarese Calcio 1908 S.r.l., successfully bid the sports title by refurbished the debt of Carrarese Calcio S.r.l..[2]
Colors and badge
The team's colors are light blue and white.
Ownership
Italian international and Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (a native of Carrara and prominent supporter of the club) was a major shareholder of the club,[3] as part of a consortium that acquired the club in 2010; other shareholders include former Pisa Calcio chairman Maurizio Mian and long-time Serie A striker Cristiano Lucarelli.
Players
Current squad
- As of 11 November 2016 [4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ↑ Pippo Russo (12 March 2016). "Carrarese, cronaca di una fine annunciata: Buffon è corresponsabile". calciomercato.com (in Italian). Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ↑ "Comunicato Ufficiale N°453/A (2015–16)" (PDF) (in Italian). FIGC. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ↑ "Buffon absence fuels Man Utd rumours". Football Italia. 6 November 2010. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010.
- ↑ "Rosa" (in Italian). Carraresecalcio.it. Retrieved 2016-01-05.