Unione Sportiva Castrovillari Calcio is an
Italian association football club located in
Castrovillari
Castrovillari ( Calabrian: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
Geography
Castrovillari lies in the north of Calabria, close to the border with Basilicata and within the Pollino National ...
, Calabria.
It currently 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 ...
.
History
The club was founded in 1921.
In 2003, the side moved to
Cosenza
Cosenza (; local dialect: ''Cusenza'', ) is a city in Calabria, Italy. The city centre has a population of approximately 70,000; the urban area counts more than 200,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Province of Cosenza, which has a populati ...
and changed its name to
A.S. Cosenza F.C., taking the place of a local club,
Cosenza Calcio 1914
Cosenza Calcio 1914 was a professional Italian football club based in Cosenza, Calabria.
It starts in 1912 when was founded Società Sportiva Fortitudo (the year 1914 is a reference to the first historic match played by the club on 23 February 1 ...
S.p.A., that was facing financial problem.
The club was refounded in this summer by a new company.
Colors and badge
Its colors are red and black.
Sito del Castrovillari Calcio (non ufficiale)
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References
External links
Official site
Castrovillari OnLine
Football clubs in Calabria
Association football clubs established in 1921
Serie C clubs
1921 establishments in Italy
US Castrovillari Calcio
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