US Sestri Levante 1919

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Sestri Levante
U.S.D. Sestri Levante 1919.png
Full nameUnione Sportiva Sestri Levante 1919
Nickname(s)Corsari (the pirates)
Founded1919
GroundStadio Giuseppe Sivori,
Sestri Levante, Italy
Capacity1,500
ChairmanStefano Risaliti
ManagerAndrea Scotto
League Serie C/B
2023–24 Serie C/B, 15th of 20

Unione Sportiva Sestri Levante 1919 is an Italian association football club located in Sestri Levante, Liguria. Currently, it plays in Serie C.

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History

The club was founded in 1919.

1940s in Serie C

Sestri Levante participated in Serie C for three seasons between 1946 and 1949. After that, Sestri Levante played mostly in minor categories such as Promozione, Eccellenza, and Serie D.

2010s to current: Serie D and promotion to Serie C

In the season 2011–12, the team was promoted from Eccellenza Liguria to Serie D.

On 6 April 2023, Sestri Levante were promoted back to Serie C after mathematically winning the Group A title of the 2022–23 Serie D with four games to go. [1]

Players

Current squad

As of 3 September 2024

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Joyce Anacoura
3 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Cristiano Furno
4 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Massimiliano Pane
22 GK Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Pietro Balducci
24 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Edoardo Grosso
27 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Lorenzo Podda
64 GK Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Francesco Sias
86 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Silvano Raggio Garibaldi
94 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Luca Clemenza
GK Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Eugenio Fusco
DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Matteo Montebugnoli
DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Omar Nenci
DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Andrea Primasso(on loan from Pisa )
No.Pos.NationPlayer
DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Tommaso Raineri(on loan from Spezia )
DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Riccardo Santovito
MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Giuseppe Brugognone(on loan from Empoli )
MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Juan Brunet
MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Riccardo Calloni
MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Francesco Conti(on loan from Sampdoria )
MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Edoardo Oneto
MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Manuel Rosetti(on loan from Bologna )
FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Francesco De Felice
FW Flag of Bulgaria.svg  BUL Mert Durmush(on loan from Pisa )
FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Francesco Nunziatini (on loan from Torres )
FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Nicolas Parravicini
FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Andrea Pavanello(on loan from Pisa )

Colours and badge

Its colours are red and blue.

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References

  1. "Sestri Levante, i "corsari" in C dopo 73 anni" (in Italian). Primocanale. 6 April 2023.