Latina Calcio 1932, commonly referred to as Latina, is an

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club based in Latina, Lazio. They currently play in the .

History

The club was founded in 1932 as ''Unione Sportiva Latina Calcio'' and subsequently re-established several times until 2009, when it attained the name U.S. Latina Calcio. The team reached the Lega Pro Prima Divisione for the first time in 29 years, after being promoted from the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione group C in the 2010–11 season. In 2013, they were promoted to Serie B. On 21 April 2013, the club won its first trophy, the

2012–13 Coppa Italia Lega Pro The 2012–13 Coppa Italia Lega Pro was the 41st edition of the competition that involving teams from Lega Pro in Italian football. Format and Seeding Teams entered the competition at various stages, as follows: * Group phase: the 42 clubs that no ...

, after defeating Viareggio in the finals. Their first Serie B season ended up in third place and eventually losing in the play-off final against Cesena. At the end of the

2016–17 Serie B The 2016–17 Serie B (known as the Serie B ConTe.it for sponsorship reasons) was the 85th season since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams were contesting the league: 15 returning from the 2015–16 season, 4 promoted from Lega Pro, ...

season, the club was declared bankrupt after failing to find a new buyer, with debts of over 6 million euros, meaning a new incarnation of Latina would have to begin from the amateur leagues. The club was refounded as Latina Calcio 1932 and competed in Serie D for the 2017–18 season.

Colours and badge

The team's colours are black and blue. AS Latina logo.png, Logo of predecessor A.S. Latina U.S. Latina Calcio logo.svg, Logo of predecessor U.S. Latina Calcio

Current squad

Managers

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(1972–73) *

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(1976–79) *

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(1983–84) *

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(1994–95) *

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(1994–95) *

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(2004) *

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(2012–13) *

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(2013–14) * Mario Beretta (2014) *

(2014–15) *

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(2015) * Mario Somma (2015–16) *

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(2016) *

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(2016–17) * Andrea Chiappini (2017–18) * Carlo Pascucci (2017–18) *

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(2018–19) *

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(2018–19) * Agenore Maurizi (2019–20) * Raffaele Scudieri (2020–21 (1-21)) * Salvatore Ciullo (2020-21 (22-25)) * Raffaele Scudieri (2020-21 (26-)) *

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(2021- )

Honours

* Coppa Italia Serie C :Winners: 2012–13 *

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 ...

:Winners: 2010–11 (group C)

References

External links

Official site
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