Brindisi Football Club is an Italian association football club located in Brindisi, in the region of Apulia in southern Italy.

Brindisi FC
Founded1912
GroundStadio Franco Fanuzzi,
Brindisi, Italy
Capacity7,622
ChairmanGiuseppe Roma
ManagerAlessandro Monticciolo
LeagueSerie D
2023–24Serie C Group C, 20th of 20 (relegated)
Websitehttps://www.brindisifc.it/

History

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Brindisi was founded in 1912 as F.B. Brindisi 1912 and refounded in 1990 and then refounded in 2004 and then refounded in 2011 and then refounded in 2015 with the current name.

Brindisi Calcio

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The team played in Serie C2 in the 2003–04 season. At the end of the year, the team went bankrupt and the new club was placed in Eccellenza.

F.B. Brindisi 1912

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In the 2004–05 season of Eccellenza Apulia, Brindisi placed second, qualifying for the national playoffs. The team won its two rounds in the playoffs, thus winning promotion to Serie D.

For the next 4 season, the team played in Serie D. In the 2008–09 season, Brindisi clinched first place in Girone H, thus gaining direct promotion to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.

In summer 2011, it did not appeal against the exclusion of Covisoc.

S.S.D. Città di Brindisi

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The club is restarted in Serie D with the new denomination of Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi.[1] It went bankrupt in only four years.

New Brindisi

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Real Paradiso Brindisi in Prima Categoria created the new Brindisi in 2015. Following the club promotion in Serie C at the end of the 2022/2023 season, they reached professional football again and dropped the "SSD" ("Società Sportiva Dilettantistica", which means "Amateur Sports Club" in italian) in their name, being for the first time in 33 years a fully professional football club again.

Current squad

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As of 18 July 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ITA Vittorio Antonino
3 DF   ITA Niccolò Monti
4 DF   ARG Franco Gorzelewski
5 DF   ITA Gianluca Florentino
6 MF   SLE Winston Ceesay
7 FW   ITA Daniele Vantaggiato
10 MF   ITA Davide Petrucci
12 GK   ITA Cristiano Auro
15 DF   ITA Niccolò Bellucci
16 DF   ARG Bruno Valenti
19 FW   ITA Angelo Guida
26 DF   ITA Tommaso Merletti
27 DF   ITA Marco Calderoni
No. Pos. Nation Player
29 FW   ITA Marcello Trotta
30 FW   ITA Gianmarco De Feo
34 DF   ITA Davide Galazzini
36 MF   ITA Carlo Martorelli
77 FW   ITA Patrizio Zerbo
MF   ITA Matteo Montinaro
FW   COD Benjamin Mokulu
DF   ITA Leonardo Nunzella
DF   SEN Dembe Sall
MF   ITA Ciro Lucchese
FW   ITA Saverio Bellino
DF   ITA Bruno De pace

Colors and badge

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Its colors are white and blue.

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "La SSD Città di Brindisi è in serie D".
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