A.C.D. Nardò

Nardò
Full name Associazione Calcio Dilettantistica Nardò
Nickname(s) Toro (Bull)
Founded 1925
2014 (refounded)
Ground Stadio Giovanni Paolo II,
Nardò, Italy
Capacity 5,000
League Eccellenza Puglia
2013–14 Serie D/H, expelled

A.C.D. Nardò (usually referred to as simply Nardò) is an Italian association football club, based in Nardò, Apulia. It currently plays in Eccellenza.

History

The club was founded in 1925 as U.S. Neritina.

Serie C

It has a quite glorious past, with three seasons in the Italian Serie C, the former 3rd level of Italian football, between the 60s and the 70s and having won 3 Coppe Italia Regionali and 1 Coppa Italia di Serie D.

From the 1998–99 to the 2001–02 season it has played in Serie C2.

Radiation and refoundation

On 6 November 2013 after renouncing to play four games in Serie D[1] Nardò was removed by LND.[2]

Before the 2014–15 season the club bought the sporting rights of ASD Copertino (from Copertino), establishing ACD Nardò. It was subsequently admitted to Eccellenza Pugliese.

Colors and badge

The official color of the team is amaranth.

References

  1. ↑ http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2013/11/05/debiti-partite-saltate-il-nardo-radiato-dalla.html?rss
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
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