A.S.D. Barletta 1922 is an
Italian association football club located in
Barletta
Barletta () is a city, ''comune'' of Apulia, in south eastern Italy. Barletta is the capoluogo, together with Andria and Trani, of the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It has a population of around 94,700 citizens.
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. Currently it plays in
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 ...
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Barletta was played in professional league as Società Sportiva Barletta Calcio. In 2015 the club went bankrupt, and a new phoenix club, A.S.D. Barletta 1922, was admitted to 2015–16
Eccellenza
The Eccellenza (, "excellence") is the fifth level (since 2014–15) of Italian football. It is a regional league, composed of 28 divisions divided geographically. All 20 regions are represented by at least one division except for Piedmont and Ao ...
on 6 August.
History
The first club was founded in 1922.
At the pinnacle of the club's success, they were promoted to
Serie B
The Serie B (), currently named Serie Balkrishna Industries, BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety years since the 1929–30 ...
in the
1987–88 season and remained there until the
1990–91 season.
In the
2007–08 season in Serie D, Barletta finished 2nd in Girone H, qualifying them for the promotional play-offs. They qualified as one of the nine teams in the group stage of the play-offs, but finished second in their group and did not qualify for the semi-finals. Ranked the best second-placed team in the three groups, it won special promotion to
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 ...
, as one of the 5 top teams in the promotional play-offs.
Colors and badge
Their official colors are red and white.
Players
Former players
Gallery
References
External links
Official site
Football clubs in Apulia
Barletta
Association football clubs established in 1922
Serie B clubs
Serie C clubs
Serie D clubs
1922 establishments in Italy
2015 establishments in Italy
Phoenix clubs (association football)
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