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SSD Casarano Calcio

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Casarano
Full nameSocietà Sportiva Dilettantistica Casarano Calcio
Founded1927
2006 (refounded)
2012 (refounded)
GroundStadio Giuseppe Capozza,
Casarano, Italy
Capacity6,500
ChairmanAntonio Filograna Sergio
ManagerVito Di Bari
LeagueSerie D Group H
2024–25Serie D Group H, 5th

S.S.D. Casarano Calcio is an Italian association football club located in Casarano, Apulia. It currently plays in Serie D.

History

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The club was founded in 1927, playing also in Serie C for 20 seasons. The club's best results occurred in the 1990s under the guidance of sporting director Pantaleo Corvino, and was also the debut team of a 16-year old Fabrizio Miccoli.

In the 2001–2002 season, Mario Kempes, the world-famous Argentine striker, briefly served as head coach for the club.

The club was refounded in 2006 as A.S.D. Virtus Casarano, but in summer 2012 it does not join in Serie D, due to bankruptcy.[1]

Immediately after on 24 July 2012, the club was again refounded by Eugenio Filograna as S.S.D. Casarano Calcio and was relocated in Promozione Apulia.[2]

Colors and badge

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Its colours are red-azure.

Honours and records

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Youth Team honours

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Points record for professional championships (With 2 points awarded for the win) in the 1987–88 Serie C2 Championship.

Casarano and Calcio Varese are the only clubs to have won at least one Coppa Italia Serie C and one Coppa Italia Dilettanti.

References

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  1. ^ "UFFICIALE: Darfo Boario e Fortis Juventus ripescate in serie D".
  2. ^ "Casaranocalcio.it".
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