Carrarese Calcio

Carrarese

Full name	Carrarese 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)
Founded	1908 2016 (refounded)
Ground	Stadio dei Marmi  [ it ]
Capacity	9,500
Chairman	Salvo Zangari
Manager	Antonio Di Natale
League	Serie C Group A
2019–20	Serie C Group A, 2nd of 20
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

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.

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 1 February 2021 ^[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   ITA Guido Pulidori 2 DF   ITA Federico Valietti (on loan from Genoa ) 3 DF   ITA Marco Imperiale (on loan from Empoli ) 4 MF   GHA Daniel Kofi Agyei 5 DF   ITA Michele Murolo 6 DF   ITA Lorenzo Borri 7 MF   ITA Gianluca D'Auria 8 MF   ITA Andrea Luci 9 FW   ITA Giacomo Manzari (on loan from Sassuolo ) 10 FW   ITA Giuseppe Caccavallo 11 FW   ITA Luca Giudici (on loan from Lecco ) 13 DF   ITA Federico Ermacora (on loan from Udinese ) 14 FW   ITA Fabian Pavone (on loan from Parma ) 15 FW   ITA Guido Marilungo (on loan from Ternana )

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF   ITA Giovanni Foresta 19 MF   ITA Lorenzo Pasciuti 20 FW   ITA Saveriano Infantino 21 DF   GRE Arensi Rota 22 GK   ITA Stefano Mazzini (on loan from Atalanta ) 23 FW   FRA Abdou Doumbia 24 MF   ITA Thomas Schirò (on loan from Inter ) 25 MF   ITA Emanuele Smecca 26 DF   ITA Nicolas Bresciani 27 DF   ITA Davide Grassini 28 DF   JPN Jin Akanishi 29 FW   RUS Orhey Simeunov 30 FW   ITA Kevin Piscopo (on loan from Empoli ) 32 DF   ITA Luca Milesi (on loan from Modena )

Other players under contract

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF   ITA Luca Tedeschi

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF   ITA Davide Fortunati(at Real Forte Querceta)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW   ITA Edoardo Fantini(at Seravezza Pozzi)

Honours

• Coppa Italia Serie C

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.

External links

• Official site