Imolese Calcio 1919 is an

Italian football Football ( it, calcio ) is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italy national football team is considered to be one of the best national teams in the world. They have won the FIFA World Cup four times (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006), trailing only ...

club based in

Imola Imola (; rgn, Jômla or ) is a city and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, located on the river Santerno, in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. The city is traditionally considered the western entrance to the historical ...

Emilia-Romagna egl, Emigliàn (man) egl, Emiglièna (woman) rgn, Rumagnòl (man) rgn, Rumagnòla (woman) it, Emiliano (man) it, Emiliana (woman) or it, Romagnolo (man) it, Romagnola (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title ...

. Currently it plays in Italy's

Serie C The Serie C () is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing body that runs the Serie C. The unification of the Lega Pro ...

History

Foundation

The club was founded in 1919. It has suffered three failures: one in 1989/90 that cost the promotion to Serie C2 after beating Gualdo in the playoffs. in 2005 A.C. Imolese S.r.l. was expelled from

2005–06 Serie C2 The 2005–06 Serie C2 was the football league season of Italian Serie C2 for the years 2005 and 2006. It was divided into two phases: the regular season, played from August 28, 2005 to May 7, 2006, and the playoff phase. Once the regular seaso ...

, which a new company was re-found and was admitted to

Eccellenza Emilia-Romagna Eccellenza Emilia-Romagna is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is competed amongst 36 teams, in two different groups (A and B). The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The club who finishe ...

. In the 2005–06 season Imolese was relegated to

Promozione The Promozione (, "promotion") is the sixth level in the Italian football league system. Each individual league winner within the Promozione level progresses to their closest regional league in the Eccellenza level. Depending on each league's lo ...

after reaching sixteenth in Emilia–Romagna Group B. The following season Imolese won by a wide margin the Promozione of their group, and then returned to Eccellenza. In the 2012–2013 season it won promotion 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 ...

, winning Giulianova in the play-off semi-final and San Colombano in the final.

Colors and badge

The team's colors are red and blue.

Current squad

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Imolese Imolese Calcio 1919 Football clubs in Italy Association football clubs established in 1919 Football clubs in Emilia-Romagna 1919 establishments in Italy Serie C clubs