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AC Prato
Associazione Calcio Prato is an Italian association football club, based in Prato, Tuscany. Prato currently plays in Serie D/E, having last been in Serie B in 1964. History The club was founded in 1908. In season 2010–11 the team played in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione ranking 3rd and was beaten from Carrarese in the final of the play-off, but it was later admitted to Lega Pro Prima Divisione to fill vacancies. Colors and badge The team's colors are blue, white and gold (like the cornflower). Famous players and managers Notable former players include Christian Vieri, Alessandro Diamanti (2nd place at Euro 2012), Vittorio Rossi (Paolo Rossi's father), Massimo Maccarone, Massimo Oddo (World Champion in 2006), Alessandro Matri, Paolo Cecconi & Carlo Cudicini. Notable former managers include Giovanni Ferrari (World Champion in 1934 & 1938), Ferruccio Valcareggi & Enzo Bearzot (World Champion in 1982). Current squad Out on loan Honours Leagu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stadio Lungobisenzio
Stadio Lungobisenzio is a municipal stadium in Prato, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of A.C. Prato. The stadium holds 6.800 attendance. accessed 08 September 2015 It is located in Via Firenze, 5 59100 Prato Prato ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, Italy, the capital of the Province of Prato. The city lies in the north east of Tuscany, at the foot of Monte Retaia, elevation , the last peak in the Calvana chain. With more than 200,000 i ..., along the Bisenzio river. The construction work began in 1939 and was finished in 1941, year of the inauguration. References Lungobisenzio Prato {{Italy-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Cup 2006
The 2006 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Germany 2006, was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international Association football, football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which had won the right to FIFA World Cup hosts#2006 FIFA World Cup, host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six populated continents participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification, qualification process which began in September 2003. Thirty-one teams qualified from this process along with hosts Germany national football team, Germany for the finals tournament. It was the second time that Germany staged the competition and the first as a German reunification, unified country along with the former East Germany with Leipzig as a host city (the other was in 1974 FIFA World Cup, 1974 in West Germany), and the 10th time that the tournament was held in Europe. Italy national football team, Italy won t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefano Del Sante
Stefano Del Sante (born 13 January 1987) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Eccellenza marche club A.S.D. Fabriano Cerreto. Career Del Sante started his career at hometown club Perugia where he played twice in Serie B 2004–05. After the bankrupt of Perugia, he chose not to follow the new team at Serie C1 and joined Fiorentina's Primavera team. In summer 2006, he was loaned to Serie C1 side Pizzighettone but after a handful appearances, he joined Serie C2 side Varese on loan in January 2007. In 2008–09 season, he scored 15 goals for the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione Champion as team top scorer. In June 2009, Varese signed him in co-ownership deal for €120,000. But at Lega Pro Prima Divisione, he had to compete with Matteo Momentè and Pietro Tripoli to pair for Osariemen Ebagua in 2 strikers or 3 strikers formation. He won promotion to Serie B as runner-up and playoffs winner. In July 2010 he was loaned back to Prima Divisione, for Pavia, but in January 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniele Bazzoffia
Daniele Bazzoffia (born 11 June 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for ASD Cannara. Career Arezzo Bazzoffia was a player for Perugia until the club was folded. He joined Arezzo. Arezzo relegated from the Serie B in 2007. In August 2007 Bazzoffia, Simone Bernicchi, Matteo Fasciani and Ernesto Terra were signed by Serie B club Grosseto in temporary deals. The club also signed Mirko Barbagli and Angelo Di Nardo outright in August; Walter Bressan in temporary deal in July. In January 2008, Bazzoffia and Bernicchi were moved to Sansovino. Bazzoffia spent 2008–09 season with the fourth division club Gubbio. In 2009 Bazzoffia returned to Arezzo. The club folded in 2010. Gubbio Bazzoffia spent two seasons with Gubbio, winning promotion to Serie B in 2011. He signed a new two-year contract in March 2012. Gubbio relegated back to the third division in 2012. Parma On 2 August 2012, Bazzoffia moved to Parma on a permanent deal for undisclosed fee. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Tomi
Giovanni Tomi (born 31 December 1987) is an Italian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Prato Prato ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, Italy, the capital of the Province of Prato. The city lies in the north east of Tuscany, at the foot of Monte Retaia, elevation , the last peak in the Calvana chain. With more than 200,000 i .... tuttomercatoweb.com, 19 September 2018 References External links * * 1987 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Di Filippo
Nicolas Di Filippo (born 9 July 1993) is an Italian footballer who plays for Vastese Calcio 1902. Club career Early career Born in Guardiagrele, in the Province of Chieti, Abruzzo region, Di Filippo started his career at SPAL Lanciano (originally founded as San Pietro Apostolo Lanciano), also located in the Province of Chieti. In July 2007, Di Filippo and Mattia Di Vincenzo were signed by Tuscan team Siena. Virtus Lanciano Circa 2008, Di Filippo returned to Lanciano for Virtus Lanciano. Di Filippo was the member of "student" ( it, allievi) under-17 team in 2008–09 and 2009–10 season. From 2010 to 2012, Di Filippo was a member of the "Berretti" youth team. Di Filippo also played 3 times in the Lega Pro Prima Divisione for the first team, in the 2 out of last 3 rounds in 2010–11 season, as well as the round 22 in 2011–12 season. Di Filippo also played once in (Lega Pro Cup) for the first team. In the first half of the 2011–12 season, he played once in 2011–12 Copp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matteo Brunelli
Matteo Brunelli (born 6 May 1994) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie D club Prato. Club career Youth career Born in Prato, Tuscany, Brunelli started his career at A.C. Pistoiese. He was a player for their under-15 team in 2008–09 season. In summer 2009 he was signed by Prato. On 30 July 2010 Brunelli moved to A.C. Milan, which he was a member of their under-17 team in 2010–11 season. He played once for Milan's reserves in the next season. Prato In summer 2012 Brunelli returned to Prato. He was the player of both first team and the reserves. Carpi On 16 January 2015 Brunelli was signed by Serie B club Carpi in a 6-month deal on a free transfer. Chievo and loans On 30 June 2015 Brunelli was signed by Serie A club Chievo. On 17 July 2015 he was farmed to Lega Pro club Pisa. In July 2016 Brunelli and Baldassin were farmed to Lega Pro Messina from Chievo on loan. On 1 September they left for Lupa Roma from Chievo via Messina, with Felice Gaetano moved to Messina fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIFA World Cup 1982
FIFA (; stands for ''Fédération Internationale de Football Association'' ( French), meaning International Association Football Federation ) is the international governing body of association football, beach football and futsal. It was founded in 1904 to oversee international competition among the national associations of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. Headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland, its membership now comprises 211 national associations. These national associations must each also be members of one of the six regional confederations into which the world is divided: CAF (Africa), AFC (Asia and Australia), UEFA (Europe), CONCACAF (North & Central America and the Caribbean), OFC (Oceania) and CONMEBOL (South America). FIFA outlines a number of objectives in the organizational Statutes, including growing association football internationally, providing efforts to ensure it is accessible to everyone, and advocating for i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enzo Bearzot
Enzo Bearzot (; 26 September 1927 – 21 December 2010) was an Italian professional football player and manager. A defender and midfielder, he led the Italy national team to victory in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Nicknamed ''Vecio'' (standard Italian ''vecchio'', 'old man'), Bearzot coached the Italy national team the most (104 times, between September 1975 to June 1986). He was noted for his phlegmatic personality and pipe smoking. A year after his death, an award was named in honour of the 1982 World Cup winning coach, the " Enzo Bearzot Award", for the best Italian coach of the year. Club career Born in Aiello del Friuli, in the Friulian Province of Udine in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Bearzot was son of a bank teller and attended high school at Udine. Enzo Bearzot made his debut in professional football with Pro Gorizia in 1946, a team he left in 1948 to join Internazionale. After three seasons with the ''Nerazzurri'', Bearzot moved to Sicily and joined Catania for three mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferruccio Valcareggi
Ferruccio Valcareggi (; 12 February 1919 – 2 November 2005) was an Italian football player and coach, who played as a midfielder. Playing career Valcareggi was born in Trieste, on 12 February 1919. A right–sided, offensive–minded, central midfielder – known as a ''mezzala'' in Italian football jargon –, he had a successful playing career, playing for nine different teams, including clubs such as Fiorentina, A.C. Milan, Bologna, and his home-town club Triestina, with whom he began his career in 1937, ending his playing career in 1954 with Piombino. He won the Coppa Alta Italia with Bologna in 1946. He scored 73 goals in 403 matches, 59 of which came in Serie A, in 270 appearances. He was never capped at international level, however. Managerial career Valcareggi is widely remembered for his success as a coach, in particular with Italy national football team. He began his coaching career as a player–manager with Piombino in 1952; after managing several Italian club sid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIFA World Cup 1938
The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the third edition of the World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams and was held in France from 4 June until 19 June 1938. Italy defended its title in the final, beating Hungary 4–2. Italy's 1934 and 1938 teams hold the distinction of being the only men's national team to win the World Cup multiple times under the same coach, Vittorio Pozzo. It would be the last World Cup until 1950 due to the disruption from World War II. Host selection France was chosen as host nation by FIFA in Berlin on 13 August 1936. France was chosen over Argentina and Germany in the first round of voting. The decision to hold a second consecutive tournament in Europe (after Italy in 1934) caused outrage in South America, where it was believed that the venue should alternate between the two continents. This was the last World Cup to be staged before the outbreak of the Second World War. Qualification Because of anger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIFA World Cup 1934
The 1934 FIFA World Cup was the second edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It took place in Italy from 27 May to 10 June 1934. The 1934 World Cup was the first in which teams had to qualify to take part. Thirty-two nations entered the competition; 16 teams would qualify for the final tournament. Reigning champions Uruguay boycotted the tournament as only four European teams had accepted their invitation to the 1930 tournament. Italy beat Czechoslovakia, 2–1, to become the second World Cup champions and the first European winners. The 1934 World Cup was marred by being a high-profile instance of a sporting event being used for overt political gain. In particular, Benito Mussolini was keen to use this World Cup as a means of promoting fascism. Although some historians and sports journalists have made accusations of corruption and meddling by Mussolini to influence the competition to the benefit o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
