Associazione Calcio Montichiari was an Italian association football club based in based in

Montichiari Montichiari (Brescian: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on December 27, 1991. The town is home to the Gabriele D'Annunzio airport (Italian: ''Aer ...

, Lombardy. The last owner and president were respectively Francesco De Pasquale and Maurizio Soloni. In 2012

Carpenedolo Carpenedolo (Brescian: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, northern Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in ...

from the nearby town, relocated its sports title to Montichiari as a spiritual successor, namely F.C. Atletico Montichiari.

History

A.C. Montichiari

The club was founded in 1928.

From 2006-07 to 2008-09

In the

2006–07 Serie C2 The 2006–07 Serie C2 was the football (soccer) league season of Italian Serie C2 for the years 2006 and 2007. It was divided into two phases: the regular season, played from September 3, 2006 to May 13, 2007 and the playoff phase. Once the regul ...

season, Montichiari finished 16th and was forced to play in the relegation playoffs. The team was relegated to

Serie D The Serie D () is the top level of semi-professional football in the country. The fourth tier of the Italian league system, the competition sits beneath the third professional league, Serie C. It is administered by the Lega Nazionale Dilettant ...

, being the lower classified team after the two-legged tie with 15th-placed

Portogruaro Portogruaro ( vec, Porto, fur, Puart) is a town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Venice, Veneto, northern Italy. The city is the centre of a district, made up of 11 ''comuni'', which form the Venezia Orientale with the San Donà di Piav ...

ended in a 1–1 aggregate draw. In the

2007–08 Serie D The 2007–08 Serie D was the sixty edition of the top level Italian non-professional football championship. It represented the fifth tier in the Italian football league system. It was composed by 162 teams divided into nine divisions of 18 teams ...

season, Montichiari finished 2nd in Girone D, qualifying for the promotion playoffs. As a playoff semi-finalist, the team won special promotion to Serie C2, now called Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, as one of the 5 top teams in the promotional playoffs. In the

2008–09 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione The 2008–09 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione season was the thirty-first football (soccer) league season of Italian Lega Pro Seconda Divisione since its establishment in 1978, and the first since the renaming from Serie C2 to Lega Pro. It was divid ...

was relegated again in

Scudetto Dilettanti 2009-10

The team back now in

Lega Pro Seconda Divisione Lega Pro Seconda Divisione was the fourth highest football league in Italy, the lowest with a professional status. Usually it consisted of 36 teams, but in the 2011–12 season, there were 41 teams divided geographically into two divisions of 2 ...

winning the

2009–10 Serie D The 2009–10 Serie D was the sixty-second edition of the top level Italian non-professional football championship. It represented the fifth tier in the Italian football league system. It consisted of 167 divided into six 18-team divisions, one 1 ...

group C, conquering also the Scudetto Dilettanti.

From 2010-11 to 2011-12 in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione

In the season 2010-11 the club was ranked 8th. In the 2011–12 season the club was ranked 18th and so relegated to

The dissolution

In summer 2012 it does not join in

and was excluded from all the Italian football.

Colors and badge

The team's colors were red and blue.

Honours

: ** Winners 1: 2009–10 * Scudetto Dilettanti: ** Winners 1: 2009–10

Stadium

It played at the Stadio Romeo Menti in

, which has a capacity of 2,500.

Famous players

Francesco Carbone Francesco Carbone (born 4 January 1980) is a retired Italian footballer who played as a defender. Biography Early career Born in Rome, Lazio, Carbone started his career at S.S. Lazio. Carbone then left for Foggia. Chievo and loans In 1999, ...

The football in Montichiari now

F.C. Atletico Montichiari

Currently the main team of the town of

is Atletico Montichiari, the former ''Carpenedolo'', that in summer 2012 moved in this city and changed its name in the current one.

References

External links

Official site
Defunct football clubs in Italy Football clubs in Lombardy Association football clubs established in 1928 Association football clubs disestablished in 2012 Serie C clubs 1928 establishments in Italy 2012 disestablishments in Italy Province of Brescia {{Italy-footyclub-stub