S.S. Sambenedettese Calcio
S.S. Sambenedettese S.r.l. is an Italian association football club, based in San Benedetto del Tronto, Marche. Sambenedettese currently plays in Serie C, the third tier of Italian football.
Full name | Società Sportiva Sambenedettese S.r.l. | ||
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Nickname(s) | Samb | ||
Founded | 1923 1994 (refound) 2006 (refound) 2009 (refound) 2013 (refound) | ||
Ground | Stadio Riviera delle Palme, San Benedetto del Tronto | ||
Chairman | Domenico Serafino | ||
Manager | Paolo Montero | ||
League | Serie C | ||
2019–20 | Serie C Group B, 10th of 20 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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History
Foundation
The club was founded in 1923 as U.S. Sambenedettese, having been 21 seasons in Serie B (last time in 1989) and 39 seasons in Serie C/LegaPro.
The first refoundation
In 1994 the sports title of Sambenedettese S.p.A. was transferred to a new company named A.S. Sambenedettese Calcio that assumes the debts of the previous company.
The second refoundation
In 2006 the sports title of S.S. Sambenedettese Calcio was transferred to a new company of the same name (P.IVA 01702690445).[1]
The third refoundation
The club was refound in 2009 as U.S. Sambenedettese 1923 by the company U.S. Sambenedettese 2009 S.S.D. A.R.L.
In 2012–13 season it won Group F of Serie D, but it was not promoted to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione as it was excluded by Federal Council's decision for incomplete documentation of submission to the league.[2] The company behind the club also changed the name to U.S. Sambenedettese 1923 S.r.l. at that time.[3]
The fourth refoundation
In summer 2013 it was refound as A.S.D. Sambenedettese Calcio[4] by the entrepreneur Gianni Moneti restarting from Eccellenza. The season 2013/2014 sees the victory in Eccellenza Marche and the promotion in Serie D. The next year Manolo Bucci joined the company with Moneti. The new company aims to win the Serie D girone F, but at the end of season Samb was only 3rd and loses the first match of play-off. On June 17, 2015 Bucci leaves Sambenedettese and Moneti starts to find another partner.
Today
August 4, 2015 Gianni Moneti, after two years, sells the company to Franco Fedeli that after two days submit repechage apply for Lega Pro to FIGC.
In 2016 Sambenedettese promoted back to Lega Pro as the Group F winner of 2015–16 Serie D. The club was known as S.S.D. Sambenedettese ARL at that time.[5]
At the start of 2016–17 season the company behind the club changed the name to S.S. Sambenedettese S.r.l. (P.IVA 02177180441), but marketing as S.S. Sambenedettese Calcio.
Players
First team squad
- As of 31 January 2020[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Colors and badge
The team's colors are red and blue.
Rivalries
The main rivalry is with Ascoli. They are in the same province – Province of Ascoli Piceno.
Honours
- Winners: 1991–92
References
- "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE N. 19 (2005–06)" (PDF) (in Italian). FIGC. 27 June 2006. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
- http://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/ascoli/sport/calcio/2013/07/25/925174-sambenedettese-ricorso-respinto-lega-pro.shtml
- "Comunicato Ufficiale N°22/A (2013–14)" [Press Release N°22/A (2013–14)] (PDF). Consiglio Federale (in Italian). Italian Football Federation (FIGC). 19 July 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- "Comunicato Ufficiale N°8 (2013–14)". Lega Nazionale Dilettanti (LND) Comitato Regionale Marche (in Italian). FIGC. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- "Comunicato Ufficiale N°59 (2015–16)" [Press Release N°59 (2015–16)] (PDF). LND Dipartimento Interregionale (in Italian). FIGC. 13 November 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- "Rosa" (in Italian). S.S. Sambenedettese. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.