San Nicolò Calcio
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S.S.D. San Nicolò Calcio or simply San Nicolò is an Italian association football
club, based in San Nicolò a Tordino
, Abruzzo. San Nicolò currently plays in Serie D
group F.
In the season 2010-11 it won the Eccellenza Abruzzo
, obtaining promotion to Serie D
, after an ascent started in Prima Categoria
in the 2002-03 season.
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 San Nicolò a Tordino
San Nicolò a Tordino
San Nicolò a Tordino is a frazione in the Province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region of Italy....
, Abruzzo. San Nicolò 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...
group F.
History
The club was founded in 1968 as A.C. San Nicolò.In the season 2010-11 it won the Eccellenza Abruzzo
Eccellenza Abruzzo
Eccellenza Abruzzo is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Abruzzo, Italy. It is competed amongst 18 teams and the winner is promoted to Serie D Girone F. The club that finishes second also has a chance to gain promotion...
, obtaining promotion to 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...
, after an ascent started in Prima Categoria
Prima Categoria
Prima Categoria is the name of a level of football in Italy. It is considered to be the eighth level in the Italian football league system and is organized by the National Amateur League by the Regional Committees. Each individual league winner within the Prima Categoria level progresses to their...
in the 2002-03 season.