Matera Calcio

Matera Calcio
Founded 2012
Ground Stadio XXI Settembre -
Franco Salerno,
Matera, Italy
Capacity 7,490
Chairman Saverio Columella[1]
Manager Gaetano Auteri
League Serie C/C
2016–17 Lega Pro/C, 3rd

Matera Calcio S.r.l. is an Italian association football club located in Matera, Basilicata. They currently play in Serie C, the third tier of Italian football.

History

F.C. Matera

The history of Football Club Matera has covered 82 years of the football from the club based in Matera, Basilicata. It was a professional Italian football club, founded in 1930. Due to financial problems in the past, the club have previously folded twice.

Foundation

After the bankruptcy of old Matera, Serie D club Irsinese Matera, based in Irsina, in the Province of Matera,[2] relocated to Matera to become a spiritual successor, despite actual properties was yet to be acquired.

In the 2012–13 season, the first season back as a new franchise, Matera finished 3rd in Serie D/H The following season, Matera won promotion to the new Lega Pro as Girone H champions.

Colours and badge

The club's traditional home kit is blue with a white diagonal strip whilst the away kit is white with a blue diagonal strip.

Stadium

The club plays at the Stadio XXI Settembre-Franco Salerno, in Matera, which has a capacity of 7,490.

Current squad

As of 11 February, 2018.

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

No. Position Player
1 Slovenia GK Adnan Golubovič
2 Uruguay DF Fabrizio Buschiazzo
3 Italy DF Giuseppe Mattera
4 Brazil DF Ângelo
5 Italy DF Stefano Scognamillo
6 Italy DF Mariano Stendardo
7 Brazil FW Francisco Sartore
8 Italy MF Francesco Salandria
9 Croatia FW Marko Dugandžić
10 Italy FW Nicola Strambelli
11 Italy MF Giuseppe Giovinco
12 Italy GK Rocco Mittica
14 Italy MF Andrea De Falco
No. Position Player
15 Italy DF Pasquale Di Sabatino (on loan from Ternana)
17 Italy DF Leonardo Sernicola (on loan from Ternana)
20 Italy MF Giuseppe Maimone (on loan from Lecce)
21 Italy FW Ignazio Battista (on loan from Ternana)
22 Italy GK Alessandro Tonti
23 Italy MF Francesco Urso
25 Italy DF Riccardo Maciucca
26 Italy MF Felice Taccogna
27 Italy MF Giacomo Casoli
28 Italy DF Ciro De Franco
32 Italy MF Lorenzo Di Livio (on loan from Roma)
33 Italy FW Filippo Tiscione (on loan from Ternana)
40 Italy DF Nicolò Gigli (on loan from Ternana)

Out on loan

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

No. Position Player
Italy FW Gaetano Dammacco (at Akragas)
Argentina FW Gastón Corado (at Catanzaro)
No. Position Player
Italy FW Saverio Dellino (at San Severo)

References

  1. ↑ "Nuove nomine in casa Matera | Basilicata24 | Il quotidiano online della Basilicata dedicato a politica, cronaca, economia, cultura, sport ed eventi". Matera.basilicata24.it. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
  2. ↑ "UFFICIALE: Nasce l'Asd Matera calcio – Notiziario del Calcio". Notiziariocalcio.com. Retrieved 2012-08-20.


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