U.S. Ancona 1905
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Unione Sportiva Ancona 1905 , commonly referred to as Ancona 1905, is an Italian association football
club based in Ancona
, Marche.
In the season 2011-12 it plays in Serie D
.
it was refounded in 2010 as Unione Sortiva Ancona 1905, maintaining the same league.
in Serie B
and any of the lower divisions, for filed for bankruptcy, changing their denomination to the current one: it became so the new Ancona and then the main football club of the city.
with the objective of obtaining an immediate promotion to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. On 29 November 2011, after the incredible remount suffered with Riccione
who drew 2-2 to sawing 2 goals in the final minutes the coach Massimiliano Favo was sacked and substituted by Marco Osio
.
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 Ancona
Ancona
Ancona is a city and a seaport in the Marche region, in central Italy, with a population of 101,909 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region....
, Marche.
In the season 2011-12 it 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...
.
Foundation
The club was founded in 1948 as Società Sportiva Piano San Lazzaro and after its 2nd place in Eccellenza MarcheEccellenza Marche
Eccellenza Marche is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the region of Marche, Italy. It is competed amongst 18 teams, in one group. The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The club who finishes second also have the chance to gain promotion, they are entered into a...
it was refounded in 2010 as Unione Sortiva Ancona 1905, maintaining the same league.
U.S. Ancona 1905
In the summer 2010, after failure join of A.C. AnconaA.C. Ancona
Associazione Calcio Ancona was a professional Italian football club, based in Ancona, Marche. It was founded in 1905 as Unione Sportiva Anconitana, changing its name to Ancona Calcio 1905 in 1981 and being refounded in 2004 with its last denomination....
in Serie B
Serie B
Serie B, currently named Serie bwin due to sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Lega Serie B since July 2010, after the split of Lega Calcio that previously took care of both the...
and any of the lower divisions, for filed for bankruptcy, changing their denomination to the current one: it became so the new Ancona and then the main football club of the city.
2010-11 season
The club in the season 2010-11 obtains a prestigious "triplete" :- winning the Coppa Italia DilettantiCoppa Italia DilettantiThe Coppa Italia Dilettanti is an annual knock-out competition for teams from the sixth and seventh levels of Italian football: the Eccellenza and the Promozione. All ties except for the final, which is held at the Stadio Flaminio in Rome, are played on a home-and-away basis...
2010/11, obtaining so too the direct promotion to Serie DSerie DSerie 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...
, beating in the final 3-1 the team of Eccellenza LazioEccellenza LazioEccellenza Lazio is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Lazio, Italy. It is competed amongst 36 teams, in two different groups . The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The club who finishes second also have the chance to gain promotion, they are entered into a...
group B, MarinoA.S.D. Città di MarinoAssociazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Marino or simply Marino is an Italian association football club, based in Marino, Lazio. Marino currently plays in Serie D.The club was promoted to Serie D as Coppa Italia Dilettanti finalist....
, - after having previously won the Regional Coppa Italia Marche and
- winning also the league of Eccellenza MarcheEccellenza MarcheEccellenza Marche is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the region of Marche, Italy. It is competed amongst 18 teams, in one group. The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The club who finishes second also have the chance to gain promotion, they are entered into a...
allowing the promotion of the latium Marino, finalist of Coppa Italia DilettantiCoppa Italia DilettantiThe Coppa Italia Dilettanti is an annual knock-out competition for teams from the sixth and seventh levels of Italian football: the Eccellenza and the Promozione. All ties except for the final, which is held at the Stadio Flaminio in Rome, are played on a home-and-away basis...
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2011-12 season
The club in the season 2011-12 plays in Serie D group FSerie 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...
with the objective of obtaining an immediate promotion to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. On 29 November 2011, after the incredible remount suffered with Riccione
A.S.D. Riccione 1929
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Riccione 1929 is an Italian football club located in Riccione, Emilia-Romagna. It currently plays in Serie D. Its colors are white and blue.- Valleverde Riccione FC :...
who drew 2-2 to sawing 2 goals in the final minutes the coach Massimiliano Favo was sacked and substituted by Marco Osio
Marco Osio
Marco Osio is an Italian former football midfielder, and currently a manager of Ancona 1905.- As player :Osio started his playing career in the Torino youth system. In 1986 he moved at Empoli, and Parma in 1987...
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Current squad
To see the players of the current team click here.Honours
- Eccellenza MarcheEccellenza MarcheEccellenza Marche is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the region of Marche, Italy. It is competed amongst 18 teams, in one group. The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The club who finishes second also have the chance to gain promotion, they are entered into a...
:- Winners 1: 2010-11
- Coppa Italia DilettantiCoppa Italia DilettantiThe Coppa Italia Dilettanti is an annual knock-out competition for teams from the sixth and seventh levels of Italian football: the Eccellenza and the Promozione. All ties except for the final, which is held at the Stadio Flaminio in Rome, are played on a home-and-away basis...
:- Winners 1: 2010-11
- Regional Coppa Italia Marche:
- Winners 1: 2010-11