Associazione Sportiva Roma (
lit. ''Rome Sport Association''), commonly referred to as simply Roma () or Roma Femminile and Roma Women, is an Italian
women's association football
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club based in
Roma
Roma or ROMA may refer to:
Places Australia
* Roma, Queensland, a town
** Roma Airport
** Roma Courthouse
** Electoral district of Roma, defunct
** Town of Roma, defunct town, now part of the Maranoa Regional Council
*Roma Street, Brisbane, a ...
, section of the
homonymous
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professional football club. It was established in 2018 by acquiring the Serie A license of a
Res Roma.
The team competes in
Serie A
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and debuted in
2018–19 season.
History
Res Roma competed in the Serie A since 2003 but chose to hand over their competition license at the end of the 2017-18 Serie A season, allowing A.S. Roma to take over the license and begin life as a club in the top tier. The team's best finish in
Serie A
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is 1st place, achieved in the
2022-2023 Season.
The club conquered its first major trophy in the
2020-21 season when Roma won the 2021
Coppa Italia
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History
The beginning of the tournament was turbulent, due to the complexity of ...
.
Betty Bavagnoli worked as the club's head coach during the first three seasons of A.S. Roma's existence, later taking up the job of Head of Women's Football at the club.
She was succeeded as head coach of the Roma senior squad by
Alessandro Spugna
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Co ...
.
The club's first-ever captain is Italian and Roman defender
Elisa Bartoli
Elisa Bartoli (born 7 May 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Serie A club A.S. Roma and the Italy women's national team.
Club career
Bartoli played for , beginning her senior career in 2006 and playing w ...
. Roma played the final on 22 May 2022, losing to Juventus for 2-1.
Roma won its first
Serie A
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title on April 29, 2023, after a 2–1 victory over
Fiorentina
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.
Players
Current squad
Youth players
Out on loan
Captains
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Elisa Bartoli
Elisa Bartoli (born 7 May 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Serie A club A.S. Roma and the Italy women's national team.
Club career
Bartoli played for , beginning her senior career in 2006 and playing w ...
(2018-)
Former players
Honours
*
Serie A
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**Winners (1):
2022–23
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Coppa Italia
The ("Italy Cup") is an annual knockout cup competition in Italian football organized by the FIGC until the 2009–10 season and the Lega Serie A ever since.
History
The beginning of the tournament was turbulent, due to the complexity of ...
**Winners (1):
2020–21
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Supercoppa Italiana
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**Winners (1):
2022
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Record in UEFA competitions
''All results (away, home and aggregate) list the club's goal tally first.''
f First leg.
See also
*
List of women's association football clubs
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*
List of women's football clubs in Italy
There are five women's football leagues in Italy. This is a list of Italian women's clubs.
Serie A
Current
The following clubs are in the Serie A (women's football) for the 2020–21 season:
* A.C. Milan
* Bari
* Empoli
* Fiorentina
* Fl ...
References
External links
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Women's football clubs in Italy
Football clubs in Rome
2018 establishments in Italy
Association football clubs established in 2018
Serie A (women's football) clubs