italian professional football team

football club
Benevento Calcio, normally referred to as Benevento, is an italian football club based in Benevento, Campania. The cabaret was originally founded in 1929 and then re-founded in 2005. They presently compete in Serie B, having been relegated from Serie A in the 2020–21 temper.

Reading: Benevento Calcio

history [edit ]

early history [edit ]

The club was founded as Associazione Calcio Benevento in 1929, [ 1 ] their original home was the Meomartini which was built by Ciccio Minocchia. [ 2 ] After working their way up the nation ‘s lower divisions during their early years, Benevento reached Prima Divisione, Italy ‘s third highest professional league at the fourth dimension, in the 1934–35 season. They finished above clubs such as Reggina during the club ‘s beginning season within the league. Although they did not win promotion to Serie B, the team did remain in the third tier of italian football for the 1935–36 temper, re-organized to a smaller 64-team league renamed Serie C .

twenty-first century [edit ]

The clubhouse F.C. Sporting Benevento S.r.l. folded in 2005. At the like time Benevento Calcio S.p.A. was founded, using the like stadium and playing kit. In the 2007–08 Serie C2 regular season the team finished first in Girone C, winning send promotion to the now called Lega Pro Prima Divisione for the 2008–09 season. In the 2008–09 season, Benevento ‘s first season in Lega Pro Prima Divisione, they finished in 2nd position. This mean Benevento would be in a two-legged play-off. They won their first gear two-legged play-off, but lost to Crotone 1–0 ( 2–1 ) on aggregate in the final. Gaetano Auteri was appointed as the headway coach for the 2015–16 season. In this temper, Benevento won its league and reached Serie B for the first time in its history. The mathematical certainty arrived on 30 April 2016, after defeating Lecce 3–0. [ 3 ] On 8 June 2017, they were promoted to Serie A, for the first base fourth dimension in their history, after defeating Carpi in the Serie B play-offs 1–0 on aggregate, unusually winning promotion in their inaugural temper in Serie B. [ 4 ] The baseball club struggled in its top-flight debut in the 2017-18 season as Benevento set a record for the worst start to a season in any of Europe ‘s top five leagues by losing their first 14 Serie A matches. [ 5 ] This streak ended on 3 December 2017, with a 95th-minute equalising header from goalkeeper Alberto Brignoli for a 2–2 home draw against A.C. Milan. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Benevento ‘s time in Serie A lasted one season and they were relegated after a last finish, although there was a clear uptick in imprint after their blue opening to the campaign, ultimately winning six of their last 23 games. On 22 June 2019, Benevento hired Filippo Inzaghi as their newfangled director. [ 8 ] In June 2020, with seven matches still left in the league temper, the club won forwarding rear to the first-division of italian football following an impressive Serie B crusade. [ 9 ] Benevento ‘s irregular season in Serie A was again unsuccessful, ending with another delegating, but the club was much more competitive and performed particularly admirably in the first base half of the temper. By the political campaign ‘s center point, Benevento had won six matches and was placed in 10th situation, appearing well-knit for a mid-table finish. [ 10 ] however, a dramatic downturn in imprint from January until the end of the crusade, scoring only 16 goals and winning just one of the final 22 matches in that time, meant that the club again fell back into Serie B for the 2021-22 temper. [ 11 ] Benevento finally finished in 18th place, with four points fewer than turin in the concluding non-relegation stead .

Colours and badge [edit ]

The team ‘s colours are chicken and loss, and their badge features red and chicken stripes and the black image of a enchantress riding a broom. Benevento are nicknamed the Stregoni, italian for sorcerers, or occasionally, the Streghe, italian for witches, a reference point to the legends dating to the thirteenth hundred of the witches of Benevento .

stadium [edit ]

Benevento plays their home matches at the Stadio Ciro Vigorito. build on the stadium broke ground in 1976 and it was opened in 1979. It is able to hold 25,000 people. [ 12 ] [ 13 ]

The stadium was in the first place named Santa Colomba but was renamed to honor Ciro Vigorito who was the brother of baseball club president Oreste Vigorito. Ciro was a successful entrepreneur and sports coach who was the managing director and oversaw the young person sector at Benevento from 2006 until his end in 2010. [ 14 ]

Players [edit ]

current police squad [edit ]

As of 15 September 2021[15]

note : Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality .

Out on loanword [edit ]

note : Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality .

Coaching staff [edit ]

noteworthy former players [edit ]

celebrated former managers [edit ]

Honours [edit ]

Serie B
Serie C
Serie C2

  • Winners: 2007–08 Group C

References [edit ]