A.S.D. Pelli Santacroce Sport
Encyclopedia
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pelli Santacroce Sport or simply Pelli Santacroce is an Italian association football
club, based in Santa Croce sull'Arno
, Tuscany. It currently plays in Serie D
.
) and Giovanile Staffoli.
Its most notable former player is Daniele Balli
.
Football in Italy
Football is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italian national football team has won the FIFA World Cup 4 times , trailing only Brazil . Italy's club sides have won 27 major European trophies, making them the most successful European nation in the subject of football...
club, based in Santa Croce sull'Arno
Santa Croce sull'Arno
Santa Croce sull'Arno is an Italian town located in the province of Pisa, Tuscany. There are about 13,400 residents as of 2005 and the city has a well-established leather industry, which counts more than 400 factories and laboratories spread over the 16.92 square kilometres of its total area...
, Tuscany. It currently plays in Serie D
Serie D
Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. The association represents over a million football players and thousands of football teams across Italy. Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione , and is thus considered the...
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History
A.S.D. Pelli Santacroce Sport was founded in 2011 after the merger of A.S.D. Mobilieri Ponsacco Calcio (founded in 1920 and playing in Serie DSerie D
Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. The association represents over a million football players and thousands of football teams across Italy. Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione , and is thus considered the...
) and Giovanile Staffoli.
Mobilieri Ponsacco
The club also enjoyed a professional spell during the 1980s and the 1990s.Its most notable former player is Daniele Balli
Daniele Balli
Daniele Balli is an Italian football goalkeeper who is currently a free agent.-Career:Grown up in the Empoli youth system, Balli spent his early professional years with several Serie C1 and Serie C2 teams before to return to Empoli as a reserve keeper in 1992...
.