Carrarese Calcio 1908 Explained

Clubname:Carrarese
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Fullname:Carrarese Calcio 1908 S.r.l.
Nickname:Gli Azzurri (The Blues)
I Giallazzurri (The Yellow and Blues)
Gli Apuani (The Apuans)
I Marmiferi (The Marbles)
Ground:Stadio dei Marmi
Capacity:3,520
Chairman:Fabio Oppicelli
Manager:Antonio Calabro
Position:
(promoted via play-offs)
Current:2024–25 Carrarese Calcio 1908 season
Website:http://www.carraresecalcio.it/
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Carrarese Calcio 1908, commonly referred to as Carrarese, is an Italian football club based in Carrara, Tuscany. The team set to play in Serie B, second tier of Italian football after promotion from Serie C in 2023–24.

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]

On 9 June 2024, Carrarese secure promotion to Serie B from 2024–25 season due to it winning Serie C promotion play-offs finals after defeat LR Vicenza with narrowly 1-0 aggregate 1-0 by a goal Mattia Finotto in 6th Minute and return to second tier after 76 years of absence.

Colours and badge

The team's colours are light blue and yellow.

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 included former Pisa Calcio chairman Maurizio Mian and long-time Serie A striker Cristiano Lucarelli.[4]

Players

Out on loan

Honours

Winners: 1982–83

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Carrarese, cronaca di una fine annunciata: Buffon è corresponsabile. calciomercato.com. it. Pippo Russo. 12 March 2016. 13 March 2016.
  2. Web site: Comunicato Ufficiale N°453/A (2015–16). 30 June 2016. 28 August 2016. FIGC. it. 21 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160921101120/http://www.figc.it/Assets/contentresources_2/ContenutoGenerico/89.$plit/C_2_ContenutoGenerico_2533174_StrilloComunicatoUfficiale_lstAllegati_0_upfAllegato.pdf. dead.
  3. Web site: Buffon absence fuels Man Utd rumours . Football Italia . 6 November 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101109211616/http://www.football-italia.net/nov06e.html . 9 November 2010 .
  4. News: Santoni . Luca . Carrarese, Maurizio Mian: "Al 90% il nostro progetto è saldo" . 31 December 2021 . Tutto Mercato Web . 11 November 2010 . Italian.