ACF Fiorentina, or simply Fiorentina, is an Italian

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club based in

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and part of the professional football club

ACF Fiorentina ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as Fiorentina (), is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football clubs in Italy, club based in Florence, Tuscany. The original team was founded by a merger in August 1926, while ...

History

The club was founded in 2015 when ACF Fiorentina acquired the Serie A license of the existing women's club A.C.F. Firenze. Upon its foundation, Fiorentina Women's FC became the first ever professionally affiliated women's football club in the history of Italy. The team competes in Serie A.

Della Valle era (2015-2019)

The first president of the Fiorentina Women's FC was Sandro Mencucci, who was

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. In the 2016–17 season, the Fiorentina Women's Football Club won both the

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Championship and the

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Championship. This was the first

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for the club ACF Fiorentina since 1969 and also the first Serie A championship won by

's current owner Andrea Della Valle. On 17 June 2017, the club ACF Fiorentina won their first double. The Fiorentina Women's FC for the second consecutive year became the Coppa Italia title holders for their 3–1 win over Brescia. The Fiorentina Women's FC qualified to participate in the 2017–18,

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and

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competitions.

Commisso era (2019-)

On 6 June 2019, the Fiorentina Women's Football Club passed into the hands of the Italian-American businessman

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, who purchased it from Diego and Andrea Della Valle together with

. The following season, 2019–20, the team qualified to participate in the

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competition. On 13 July 2020, ''SSD Fiorentina Women's Football Club'' was absorbed by

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as ''ACF Fiorentina Femminile''. In the summer of 2021 the coach Antonio Cincotta was not reconfirmed, leaving after 6 seasons; in his place the technical guide was assigned to

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in an year that could be seen as a season of transition for Fiorentina. The club was forced to worry more about avoiding a relegation battle than fighting for a Champions League place. Fiorentina started the 2023–24 season with a new coach, Sebastián de la Fuente. The season proved positive for the club, despite the lack of trophies, having reached the third place in the Serie A, and with defeats in the Coppa Italia final (on penalties, against

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). After four years, the team qualified to participate in the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League competition, but failed to reach the

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Season by season

Stadium

Fiorentina' home ground is the 3000-capacity Curva Fiesole Stadium (''Stadio Curva Fiesole''), situated inside the " Rocco B. Commisso

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" Training Center in

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, near

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. The Training Center was inaugurated on 11 October 2023, Stadio Curva Fiesole received UEFA licence.

Players

Current squad

Captains

* Giulia Orlandi (2015–2017) * Alia Guagni (2017–2020) * Stephanie Öhrström (2020–2021) * Greta Adami (2021) * Alice Tortelli (2021-)

Former players

Managerial history

Below is a list of Fiorentina Women coaches from 2015 until the present day.

Honours

: ** Winners (1): 2016–17 **''Runners-up (2):'' 2018–19, 2019-20 *

: ** Winners (2): , **''Runners-up (2):'' 2018-19, 2023-24 *

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: ** Winners (1):

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**''Runners-up (4):''

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Awards

The following Fiorentina players have been inducted into the Italian Hall of Fame.

European record

References

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