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Full name
  
Santarcangelo Calcio

Chairman
  
Roberto Brolli

Founded
  
1926

Ground Capacity
  
3,000

2014–15
  
Lega Pro/B, 13th

Manager
  
Michele Marcolini

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Ground
  
Stadio Valentino Mazzola Santarcangelo di Romagna, Italy

Location
  
Santarcangelo di Romagna, Italy

Leagues
  
Lega Pro, Lega Pro Seconda Divisione Girone A

Santarcangelo Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Santarcangelo di Romagna, Emilia-Romagna.

Contents

The club currently plays in Lega Pro.

History

The club was founded as A.S.D. Santarcangelo, sports association in 1926, it is the reality most followed football in the area of Santarcangelo di Romagna, the team found a good following among local audiences.

In the championship of Serie D in the season 2009–10, the Santarcangelo was placed in fifth position.

SquadraMia takeover and Lega Pro promotions

Following thorough analysis by the founders of SquadraMia (a non-profit Sports Association that aimed for the purpose of purchasing and managing, including via the web, a team of Italian football, on the basis of Ebbsfleet United F.C.), between the managers of other teams who was arrived at the final stage of evaluation, the ASD Santarcangelo was chosen as the ideal team for the project and is still subject to "final vote" on the part of members-Presidents.

On 23 July 2009, the ASD Santarcangelo was chosen by the founders of SquadraMia as a team on which to base the project, with 96.4% of preferences (vote conducted by approximately 70% of those entitled to vote). The association subsequently acquired 10% of the club shares. In the season 2010–11, Santarcangelo won the Group F of Serie D and was promoted to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione for the first time ever. After the 2011–12 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione season, the club terminated its agreement with SquadraMia.

Following a fifth place in the 2013–14 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, Santarcangelo was admitted to the inaugural season of the unified third tier of Italian football, the 2014–15 Lega Pro.

Colors and symbol

The society uses yellow and blue, that appear also in the shield; as team's symbol they have the Romagna's cock.

Ground

The stadium where the team plays home matches, is dedicated to the memory of Valentino Mazzola. Taking into account all sectors, has a capacity of 3000 seats; the size of the field are 65m x 105m.

Current squad

As of 4 February, 2017

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

References

Santarcangelo Calcio Wikipedia