Avezzano Calcio

Avezzano Calcio Ar. L. is an Italian association football club located in Avezzano, Abruzzo.

Avezzano
Full nameAvezzano Calcio Ar. L.
Nickname(s)Lupi, Marsicani
Founded1919
GroundStadio dei Marsi,
Avezzano, Italy
Capacity3692
ChairmanAndrea Pecorelli
LeagueSerie D/F
2019–2016°

History

The club was founded in 1919 and refounded in 1998 and 2009. In 1996–1997 it played in Serie C1, the highest level reached by the team.

Nuova Avezzano

Following financial problems, in 2009 Nuova Avezzano Calcio tried to merge with the newly promoted to Serie C2 A.S. Pescina Valle del Giovenco. When the merging was denied by the Lega Calcio Serie C, the club folded and sold its sport rights to A.S.D. Luco Canistro.
In 2010/2011 Pescina, that is playing in Avezzano's pitch since his field is ineligible for Lega Pro, will be anyway renamed into Avezzano Valle del Giovenco.

The refoundation

In 2009 the club was refounded as A.S.D. Avezzano Foce Nuova that in the season 2010–11 was promoted to Promozione Abruzzo.[1] In the summer 2011 it eas renamed with the current name. The team plays in the serie D.[2]

Colors and badge

Its colors are white and green. The logo has to center the wolf Marsicano.

Honours

Notable players
Player with 100 appearances
Italy internationals

References
  1. "Avezzano in festa per la Promozione". Il Centro. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  2. "Avezzano promossa in Serie D". Marsica Live. Retrieved 16 January 2016.


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