PG Libertas

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P.G. Libertas
Full namePalestra Ginnastica Libertas
Founded1912
Dissolved1926
Ground Florence
Capacityunknown

Palestra Ginnastica Libertas, also known as P.G. Libertas, was an Italian association football club from Florence founded in 1912. [1] The club is short-lived, lasting little more than a decade before merging with fellow Florence club C.S. Firenze in 1926 to form A.C. Fiorentina, which would be one of Serie A's most dominant forces to this day.

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References

  1. "Origini dell'Associazione Calcio Fiorentina". FiorentinaMuseo.it. 24 June 2007. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013.