Carrarese Calcio

Carrarese Calcio 1908, commonly referred to as Carrarese, is an Italian football club based in Carrara, Tuscany. It currently plays in Serie C, having last been in Serie B in 1948.

Carrarese
Full nameCarrarese Calcio 1908 S.r.l.
Nickname(s)Gli Azzurri (The Blues)
I Giallazzurri (The Yellow and Bleus)
Gli Apuani (The Apuans)
I Marmiferi (The Marbles)
Founded1908
2016 (refounded)
GroundStadio dei Marmi,
Carrara, Italy
Capacity9,500
ChairmanSalvo Zangari
ManagerSilvio Baldini
LeagueSerie C Group A
2018–19Serie C Group A, 7th of 20
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded in 1908.

In the season 2010–11 from Lega Pro Seconda Divisione group B, Carrarese was promoted in the play-off to Lega Pro Prima Divisione.

In 2016 Carrarese Calcio S.r.l. went bankrupt.[1] A new company Carrarese Calcio 1908 S.r.l., successfully bid the sports title by refurbished the debt of Carrarese Calcio S.r.l.[2]

Colours and badge

The team's colours are light blue and white.

Ownership

Italian international and Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (a native of Carrara and prominent supporter of the club) was a major shareholder of the club,[3] as part of a consortium that acquired the club in 2010; other shareholders include former Pisa Calcio chairman Maurizio Mian and long-time Serie A striker Cristiano Lucarelli.

Players

Current squad
As of 12 February 2020[4]

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

No. Position Player
1 GK Guido Pulidori
2 DF Diego Conson
3 DF Daniele Mignanelli
4 MF Daniel Kofi Agyei
5 DF Michele Murolo
6 DF Luca Tedeschi
7 FW Massimo Maccarone
8 MF Samuele Damiani (on loan from Empoli)
9 FW Accursio Bentivegna
10 FW Francesco Tavano
11 FW Elio Calderini
14 MF Hamed Diawara
No. Position Player
17 MF Giovanni Foresta
18 FW Giuseppe Caccavallo
19 MF Lorenzo Pasciuti
20 FW Saveriano Infantino
21 MF Cassio Cardoselli
22 GK Francesco Forte
23 DF Simone Ciancio
24 DF Federico Valietti (on loan from Genoa)
27 MF Kevin Piscopo (on loan from Empoli)
30 MF Nicola Valente
31 DF Luigi D'Ignazio (on loan from Napoli)

Honours
Winners: 1982–83

References
  1. Pippo Russo (12 March 2016). "Carrarese, cronaca di una fine annunciata: Buffon è corresponsabile". calciomercato.com (in Italian). Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  2. "Comunicato Ufficiale N°453/A (2015–16)" (PDF) (in Italian). FIGC. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  3. "Buffon absence fuels Man Utd rumours". Football Italia. 6 November 2010. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010.
  4. "Rosa" (in Italian). Carraresecalcio.it. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.


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