Carrarese Calcio

Carrarese Calcio 1908, commonly referred to as Carrarese, is an Italian football club based in Carrara, Tuscany. It currently plays in Serie C, having last been in Serie B in 1948.

Carrarese
Full nameCarrarese Calcio 1908 S.r.l.
Nickname(s)Gli Azzurri (The Blues)
I Giallazzurri (The Yellow and Bleus)
Gli Apuani (The Apuans)
I Marmiferi (The Marbles)
Founded1908
2016 (refounded)
GroundStadio dei Marmi
Capacity9,500
ChairmanSalvo Zangari
ManagerAntonio Di Natale
LeagueSerie C Group B
2020–21Serie C Group A, 16th of 20
WebsiteClub website

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 bankrupt.[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]

Colours and badge

The team's colours 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 1 December 2021[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ITA Gregorio Capponi
2 DF  ITA Salvatore Santochirico
3 DF  ITA Marco Imperiale
5 MF  ITA Thomas Battistella (on loan from Udinese)
7 DF  ITA Alessio Girgi (on loan from Atalanta)
8 MF  ITA Andrea Luci
9 FW  ITA Saveriano Infantino
10 FW  ITA Gianluca D'Auria
11 FW  ITA Elia Galligani
12 GK  ITA Simone Barone
13 FW  ITA Antonio Energe
14 MF  ITA Tommaso Bertipagani
15 DF  ITA Antonio Marino
17 MF  ITA Giovanni Foresta
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  ITA Matteo Figoli (on loan from Spezia)
19 MF  ITA Lorenzo Pasciuti
20 MF  EST Georgi Tunjov (on loan from S.P.A.L.)
21 DF  GRE Arensi Rota
22 GK  ITA Thomas Vettorel (on loan from Frosinone)
23 DF  ALB Sergio Kalaj
24 FW  FRA Abdou Doumbia
27 DF  ITA Davide Grassini
29 DF  ITA Alessandro Semprini
30 MF  ITA Simone Bramante
32 MF  ITA Andrea Mazzarani
47 GK  ITA Stefano Mazzini (on loan from Atalanta)
68 DF  ITA Omar Khailoti (on loan from Bologna)
99 FW  ITA Niccolò Giannetti

Honours
Winners: 1982–83

References
  1. Pippo Russo (12 March 2016). "Carrarese, cronaca di una fine annunciata: Buffon è corresponsabile". calciomercato.com (in Italian). Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  2. "Comunicato Ufficiale N°453/A (2015–16)" (PDF) (in Italian). FIGC. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  3. "Buffon absence fuels Man Utd rumours". Football Italia. 6 November 2010. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010.
  4. "Rosa" (in Italian). Carraresecalcio.it. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.


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