L'Aquila 1927
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| Full name | L'Aquila 1927 | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Rossoblù (Red and blues) | ||
| Founded | 1927 1994 AS L’Aquila 2004 L’Aquila Calcio 2018 L’Aquila 1927 | ||
| Ground | Gran Sasso d'Italia-Italo Acconcia | ||
| Capacity | 6,763 | ||
| Chairman | Massimiliano Barberio | ||
| Manager | Massimo Epifani | ||
| League | Serie D | ||
| 2023–24 | Serie D/F, 10th | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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L'Aquila 1927 is an Italian association football club located in L'Aquila, Abruzzo. They currently play in the Serie D.
History
Existence of football clubs in L'Aquila can be traced back to 1915, when an amateur club called Football Club L'Aquila, then unregistered to the Italian Football Federation, already existed; in 1926, this club began using red and blue as their official colors. In 1927, a new club called Società Sportiva Città dell'Aquila was founded, but lasted only a few years. In September 1931, Associazione Sportiva L'Aquila was founded as local fascist sports organizations starting playing in the locally organized Seconda Divisione. After two promotions, L'Aquila spent its first season in the second-tier Serie B.[1] In 1936, a train accident on the Terni–Sulmona railway near Contigliano, Lazio seriously injured several of the team's players and left head coach Attilio Buratti dead. Later, the club later did not manage to escape relegation and its Serie B tenure ended after three seasons.
In December 1937, L'Aquila played a
In 1993, the club was readmitted to Serie C2 to fill a league vacancy, but the club fell through a year later due to
In 2004, the club was relegated back to Serie C2, only to fall through once again and readmitted to Eccellenza under their current name. Following the
After another bankruptcy, another club was created in 2018.
Players
Notable former players
For all former players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:L'Aquila 1927 players
This list of former players includes those who received international caps, made significant contributions to the team in terms of appearances or goals while playing for the team, or who made significant contributions to the sport either before they played for the team, or after they left. It is clearly not yet complete and all inclusive, and additions and refinements will continue to be made over time.
Annibale Frossi (1935–1936)
Jehad Muntasser (2001–2002)- Giovanni Rosati (1979–1981)
Kenneth Zeigbo (2001–2002)
Notable former managers
- Ottavio Barbieri (1933–1934)
András Kuttik (1936–1937)- Giovanni Degni (1954–1955)
- János Nehadoma (1957–1958)
- Dino Bovoli (1963–1964)
- Renato Benaglia (1972–1973)
- Sergio Petrelli (1978–1979)
- Leonardo Acori (1991–1992)
Bruno Nobili (1993–1994, 1995–1996)- Paolo Stringara (2000–2001)
- Bruno Giordano (2002–2003)
References
- ^ "Le Origini" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio. Archived from the original on 17 October 2008. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
External links
- Official site (in Italian)