ASD Città di Acireale 1946
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| Full name | Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Acireale Calcio 1946 Srl | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Granata | ||
| Founded | 1946, refounded 2005, refounded 2014 | ||
| Ground | Stadio Tupparello, Acireale, Italy | ||
| Capacity | 12,000 | ||
| Chairman | Nello Grasso | ||
| Manager | Fabio De Sanzo | ||
| League | Serie D/I | ||
| 2020–21 | 7th | ||
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Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Acireale Calcio 1946 is an Italian association football club, based in Acireale, a city of 57,000 inhabitants 18 km away from Catania in Sicily. The club currently plays in Serie D, although they have played for two seasons in Serie B.
History
Foundation
The club's roots can be traced back to a previous club in the city, from whose ashes the current incarnation rose from; the older club in the city played between 1928 and 1935.
The club was founded in 1946 as A.C. Acireale, making its debut in Serie C.
The team reached its culmination in 1992/1993 when, after a long period played in
The refoundation
A new property registered the club as Acireale Calcio to the Promozione regional league, the 7th level in the Italian football league system. In its first Promozione season, the club readily won its league round being thus promoted to Eccellenza. The club was renamed to the current denomination in August 2007, and will take part to the Sicilian Group B of Eccellenza in 2007–2008, obtaining the promotion in the season 2009–10 to Serie D.
Notable former managers
Walter Mazzarri- Giuseppe Papadopulo
- Francesco Scoglio
External links
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