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.
Full name | Carrarese Calcio 1908 S.r.l. | ||
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Nickname(s) | Gli Azzurri (The Blues) I Giallazzurri (The Yellow and Bleus) Gli Apuani (The Apuans) I Marmiferi (The Marbles) | ||
Founded | 1908 2016 (refounded) | ||
Ground | Stadio dei Marmi | ||
Capacity | 9,500 | ||
Chairman | Salvo Zangari | ||
Manager | Silvio Baldini | ||
League | Serie C Group A | ||
2019–20 | Serie C Group A, 2nd of 20 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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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 February 2021[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Other players under contract
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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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. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.