Santarcangelo Calcio

Santarcangelo
Full name Santarcangelo Calcio
Founded 1926
Ground Stadio Valentino Mazzola
Santarcangelo di Romagna, Italy
Capacity 3,000
Chairman Roberto Brolli
Manager Karel Zeman
League Serie C/B
2016–17 Lega Pro/B, 11th

Santarcangelo Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Santarcangelo di Romagna, Emilia-Romagna.

The club currently plays in Serie C.

History

The club was founded as A.S.D. Santarcangelo as a sports association in 1926. It is the most supported club within the Santarcangelo di Romagna area.

SquadraMia takeover and Lega Pro promotions

After a thorough analysis by the founders of SquadraMia (a non-profit web-venture that aimed to purchase and manage an Italian football team whereby the venture's members vote on matters normally reserved for traditional club management, akin to Ebbsfleet United F.C. in England), between various clubs who were part of a final evaluation stage. On 23 July 2009 ASD Santarcangelo was chosen as the ideal team for their project with 96.4% of total preferences. The association subsequently acquired 10% of the club shares.

In the season 2010–11, Santarcangelo won the Group F of Serie D and was promoted to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione for the first time. After the 2011–12 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione season, the club terminated its agreement with SquadraMia.

Following a fifth place in the 2013–14 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, Santarcangelo was admitted to the inaugural season of the unified third tier of Italian football, the 2014–15 Lega Pro.

Colors and symbol

The society uses yellow and blue, that appear also in the shield; as team's symbol they have the Romagna's cock.

Ground

A view from the field of "Valentino Mazzola"

The stadium where the team plays home matches, is dedicated to the memory of Valentino Mazzola. Taking into account all sectors, the ground has a capacity of 3000 seats and field dimensions of 65m x 105m.

Players

Current squad

As of 18 February 2018[1]

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 Jacopo Moscatelli
2 Italy DF Dario Toninelli
3 Italy DF Marco Maini
4 Italy DF Andrea Bondioli
5 Italy DF Marco Briganti
6 Italy MF Riccardo Gaiola (on loan from Inter)
7 Italy MF Michele Moroni (on loan from Cremonese)
8 Italy MF Daniele Dalla Bona
9 Croatia FW Tomislav Štrkalj (on loan from Osijek)
10 Croatia FW Josip Špoljarić (on loan from Osijek)
11 Italy FW Andrea Bussaglia
12 Italy GK Alberto Iglio
14 Italy FW Gianmarco Piccioni
15 Italy FW Joaquim Soumahin (on loan from Cesena)
17 Italy MF Nicola Capellini
18 Albania MF Aleksander Dhamo (on loan from Cesena)
No. Position Player
19 Italy FW Vincenzo Tommasone (on loan from Inter)
20 Ghana MF Francis Obeng
21 Italy DF Ciro Sirignano
22 Italy GK Elia Bastianoni
23 Albania DF Leonardo Maloku (on loan from Pescara)
24 Italy DF Mattia Broli
25 Italy GK Stefano Addario
26 Croatia MF David Žabec
27 Serbia MF Luka Špoljarić
28 Portugal MF Sandro Semedo
31 Italy DF Armando Migliaccio
33 Hungary MF Gábor Végh (on loan from Zalaegerszegi)
34 Croatia DF Zoran Lesjak (on loan from Osijek)
35 Italy FW Gioele Donadello (on loan from Cesena)
36 France MF Enzo Di Santantonio

Former players

Players of ASD Santarcangelo during the official presentation of the 2009/10 season

References

  1. "Stagione 2016/17 numerazione maglie" (in Italian). santarcangelocalcio.net. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
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