Lupa Roma F.C.

Lupa Roma
Full name Lupa Roma Football Club S.r.l.
Founded
  • 1974 (L.V.P.A. Frascati)
  • 1980 (refounded)
  • 2004 (refounded)
Ground Stadio Olindo Galli, Tivoli
Capacity 3,500
Chairman Alberto Cerrai
Manager David Di Michele
League Serie D/G
2015–16 Lega Pro/C, 17th

Lupa Roma F.C. is a professional Italian football club located in Tivoli, a suburb of Greater Rome. It currently plays in Lega Pro, the third tier of national football.

History

The foundation

From L.V.P.A. Frascati to Lupa Frascati

The club was founded in 1974 as S.S. L.V.P.A. (Ludentes Vivendi Perdiscimus Artem) Frascati and refounded in 1980 and 2004.[1]

In 2004 the club was refounded acquiring the Serie D sports title of Cisco Calcio of Rome.

Between Serie D and Eccellenza

In the season 2008–09 it was relegated from Serie D to Eccellenza Lazio.

In the season 2011–12 the team was promoted from Eccellenza Lazio/B[2] to Serie D after playoffs.

Lupa Roma

In the season 2013–14 the club moved to Axa district of Rome[1] changing its name to A.S.D. Lupa Roma, and playing the home matches in nearby Stadio Pietro Desideri of Fiumicino.[1] In the next season it was promoted to Lega Pro as Group G champions, changing its name again to Lupa Roma F.C. as a sign of return to the professional ranks after a 34-season absence. The team had to also move its home in Aprilia due to the Fiumicino field being unfit for professional league games, and the immediate lack of an available venue in Rome.

In 2016–17 season the club moved to Stadio Olindo Galli of Tivoli. The legal address of the club also moved to the same municipality of Greater Rome.[3]

Colors and badge

Its colors are yellow red, light blue and white.[4]

Current squad

As of 2 March 2017[5].

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

No. Position Player
12 Italy GK Matteo Brunelli (on loan from Chievo)
22 Uruguay GK Nicolás Bremec
2 Italy DF Mattia Rosato (on loan from Roma)
3 Italy DF Alessandro Celli
4 Italy DF Marco Sfanò (captain)
13 Italy DF Nicolò Antonelli
15 Spain DF Rubén Palomeque (on loan from Bologna)
19 Italy DF Claudio Cafiero
24 Italy DF Abel Gigli
5 Italy MF Giovanni La Camera
6 Italy MF Sergio Garufi
8 Italy MF Daniele Proia
14 Italy MF Luca Baldassin (on loan from Chievo)
No. Position Player
17 Italy MF Andrea Scicchitano (on loan from Crotone)
20 Brazil MF Victor da Silva (on loan from Chievo)
21 Italy MF Alessandro Corvesi
23 Italy MF Riccardo Montesi
28 Italy MF Francesco Mazzarani
30 Italy MF Matteo Cavagna
40 Italy MF Stefano D'Agostino
7 Italy FW Marco Valotti
9 France FW Mohamed Fofana
10 Italy FW Antonio Rozzi (on loan from Lazio)
16 Italy FW Alan Mastropietro (on loan from Virtus Lanciano)
18 Italy FW Enrico Ventola
32 Italy FW Pasquale Iadaresta

References

  1. 1 2 3 "La storia" (in Italian). Lupa Roma F.C. 2014 [circa]. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  3. ↑ "Lupa Roma" (in Italian). Lega-Pro.com. 2016 [circa]. Archived from the original on 30 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 2013-09-26.
  5. ↑ "Rosa" (in Italian). Lupa Roma F.C. 20 September 2016 [circa]. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.


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