A.C. Gozzano

Gozzano
Full name A.C. Gozzano S.r.l.
Nickname(s)
  • Rossoblù (red-blues)
  • Cusiani
  • Guzon
Founded 1924
Ground
Chairman Fabrizio Leonardi
Manager Antonio Soda
League Serie C Group A
2017–18 Serie D Group A, 1st
Website Club website

A.C. Gozzano S.r.l. also known as Associazione Calcio Gozzano, or simply Gozzano, is an Italian association football club, based in Gozzano, Piedmont. Gozzano currently plays in Serie C.

History

The club was founded around the 1910s and the 1920s as Juventus, and later adopted the current name. It became member of the FIGC (Italian Football Federation) in 1924.[2]

In the 1978-79 season the team was promoted to Serie D for the first time[3]; it then reached the category again in 2010–11[4][5][6] and 2014–15 seasons[7].

After more than 9 decades spent competing in the Italian amateur leagues, in the 2017–18 season the club won the A group of Serie D, and was promoted to the Serie C, reaching a professional championship for the first time in its history.[8][9]

Colors and badge

The team's colors are red and blue.[1]

Players

Current squad

As of 29 September 2018[10]

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

No. Position Player
1 Italy GK Vittorio Gilli
3 Senegal MF Bachir Mané (on loan from Carpi)
4 Italy DF Abel Gigli
5 Italy MF Roberto Guitto
6 Italy DF Samuele Emiliano (captain)
7 France DF Jeremy Petris
8 Italy MF Paolo Romeo
10 Brazil FW Junior Messias
11 Italy MF Nicolò Palazzolo
14 Italy MF Alessio Salvestroni
15 Italy MF Giovanni Graziano
16 Italy MF Diego Acunzo
17 Italy FW Giovanni Bruzzaniti
18 Italy DF Nicolò Tordini
19 Italy MF Mattia Rolando
No. Position Player
20 Italy DF Mattia Tumminelli
21 Italy MF Riccardo Gemelli
23 Italy DF Francesco Bini
24 Italy DF Francesco Rizzo
25 Italy DF Lorenzo Grossi (on loan from Pro Vercelli)
26 France DF Jean Lambert Evans
27 Italy MF Luca Antonioli
28 Italy FW Alex Rolfini (on loan from Carpi)
29 Italy FW Alberto Libertazzi
30 Italy MF Riccardo Secondo (on loan from Pro Vercelli)
31 France DF Jérémy Corinus
32 Italy MF Gianluca Sampietro
32 Italy FW Cristian Carletti (on loan from Carpi)
33 Italy GK Angelo Casadei
34 Italy GK Riccardo Brugnoni

Out on loan

As of 30 September 2018

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

No. Position Player
Ghana DF Richard Anderson (to Borgomanero)
Italy DF Mattia Gioria (to Bari)
Italy DF Alessandro Ottina (to Borgomanero)
Italy MF Alessandro Mutti (to Bari)
Italy MF Riccardo Vono (to Sondrio)

Coaching staff

As of 25 September 2018[11]
Head coach Italy Antonio Soda
Assistant coach Italy Carlo Caramelli
Goalkeeper coach Italy Renzo Sottile
Athletics coach Italy Costantino Iannaccone

Stadiums

Gozzano used Stadio Silvio Piola on 5 Via Massaua, Vercelli as their stadium for 2018–19 Serie C and 2018–19 Coppa Italia Serie C season.[1][12] The club also used Stadio Silvio Piola of Novara for the opening match of 2018–19 Serie C.[13] Their usual stadium, Stadio Alfredo d'Albertas, was under renovation and upgrade.[14]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gozzano" (in Italian). Lega Pro. September 2018 [circa]. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  2. ↑ Speciale Gozzano 90 - 1924-2014 (parte 2 di 4) (in Italian). Radio Calcio Dilettanti. 2014-11-20.
  3. ↑ "BORGOSESIA CALCIO, L'AVVERSARIO DI DOMANI - Derby della Cremosina contro il Gozzano degli ex" (in Italian). Biella Oggi. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  4. ↑ http://www.vcoazzurranews.tv/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10590:gozzano-e-serie-d&catid=7:calcio&Itemid=528%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2011-11-25.
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2011-11-25.
  7. ↑ "Eccellenza - Gozzano, è serie D!" (in Italian). Iamcalcio Novara. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  8. ↑ "Storia" (in Italian). A.C. Gozzano. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "Gozzano in festa, il paese da 5 mila abitanti per la prima volta in serie C" (in Italian). La Stampa. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  10. ↑ "Prima Squadra" (in Italian). Acgozzanocalcio.it. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  11. ↑ "Staff Tecnico" (in Italian). Acgozzanocalcio.it. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  12. ↑ "Il Gozzano con un altro pareggio elimina la Pro Patria e avanza in Coppa Italia di serie C". La Stampa (in Italian). Vercelli. 26 August 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  13. ↑ Written at Gozzano. "Serie C, Gozzano-Entella 1-3. I liguri strapazzano la neopromossa con Nizzetto e Mota". Corriere dello Sport (in Italian). Rome. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  14. ↑ "Gozzano, definitivamente risolto il problema stadio". tuttoc.com (in Italian). TC&C. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
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