Matera Calcio
Founded | 2012 | ||
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Ground |
Stadio XXI Settembre - Franco Salerno, Matera, Italy | ||
Capacity | 8,500 | ||
Chairman | Saverio Columella[1] | ||
Manager | Pasquale Padalino | ||
League | Lega Pro/C | ||
2014–15 | Lega Pro/C, 4th | ||
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Matera Calcio S.r.l. is an Italian association football club located in Matera, Basilicata. They currently play in the Lega Pro/C, the third tier of Italian football.
History
F.C. Matera
The history of Football Club Matera has covered 82 years of the football from the club based in Matera, Basilicata. It was a professional Italian football club, founded in 1930. Due to financial problems in the past, the club have previously folded twice.
Foundation
After the bankruptcy of old Matera, Serie D club Irsinese Matera, based in Irsina, in the Province of Matera,[2] relocated to Matera to become a spiritual successor, despite actual properties was yet to be acquired.
In the 2012–13 season, the first season back as a new franchise, Matera finished 3rd in Serie D/H The following season, Matera won promotion to the new Lega Pro as Girone H champions.
Colors and badge
The club's traditional home kit is blue with a white diagonal strip whilst the away kit is white with a blue diagonal strip.
Stadium
The club plays at the Stadio XXI Settembre - Franco Salerno, in Matera, which has a capacity of 8,500.
Current squad
As of 22 September 2015.
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
- ↑ "Nuove nomine in casa Matera | Basilicata24 | Il quotidiano online della Basilicata dedicato a politica, cronaca, economia, cultura, sport ed eventi". Matera.basilicata24.it. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
- ↑ "UFFICIALE: Nasce l'Asd Matera calcio – Notiziario del Calcio". Notiziariocalcio.com. Retrieved 2012-08-20.