A.S.D. SolbiaSommese Calcio is an Italian association football club located in Somma Lombardo and also representing the town of

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Province of Varese The province of Varese ( it, provincia di Varese) is a Provinces of Italy, province in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. Its capital is the city of Varese (population of 80,857 inhabitants), but its largest city is Busto Arsizio. The head ...

), Lombardy. It currently plays in Eccellenza Lombardy/A.

History

Foundation

The club was founded in 2012 after the merger of A.S. Solbiatese Arno Calcio and S.S. Sommese 1920.

Before the merger

Solbiatese Arno Calcio

The team was founded in 1911 as A.S. Solbiatese Calcio in

and spent several seasons in Serie C and

Serie C2 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 ...

. It was refounded as Solbiatese Arno Calcio in 2000, taking ''Solbiatese Arno Calcio'', by merging with A.S. Arno Calcio (founded 1980 in the same town). During the seasons 2007–10, their top scorer has been Massimo 'Max' Marsich. In the 2010–11 season, the club was relegated from Serie D group B to

Eccellenza Lombardy Eccellenza Lombardy ( it, Eccellenza Lombardia) is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Lombardy, Italy. It is competed amongst 48 teams, in three groups (A, B and C). The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The clu ...

. In the next season it was again relegated to Promozione Lombardy

S.S. Sommese 1920

The team was founded in 1920 in Somma Lombardo. In the 2011–12 it was ranked 2nd in Eccellenza Lombardy/A and was defeated by

Real Vicenza Real Vicenza V.S. is an Italian football club based in Vicenza, Veneto region. The club concentrated in youth football since the 2015–16 season. History Foundation The club was founded in 2010 after the merger of the teams ''Leodari So ...

in the final playoffs.http://www.sommesecalcio.com/2012/06/sommese-1-2-real-vicenza.html

Colors and badge

Its colors are black and blue.

References

External links

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