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| Full name | Società Sportiva Calcio Venezia SpA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Arancioneroverdi (Orange-Black-Greens), Lagunari (Lagoonal Ones), Leoni Alati (Winged Lions) |
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| Founded | 1907 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, Venice, Italy (Capacity 9,977) |
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| Chairman |  Lorenzo Marinese |
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| Manager | Giancarlo Corradini |
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| League | Serie C1/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006-07 | Serie C1/A, 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Società Sportiva Calcio Venezia, commonly referred to as simply Venezia or the abbreviation SSC Venezia, is an Italian professional football club from Venice, Veneto. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions For the art organization see Société Anonyme (art SA generally designates Corporations in various countries mostly those employing This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Stadio Pierluigi Penzo is a multi-use Stadium in Venice, Italy. Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Giancarlo Corradini (born 24 February 1961 in Sassuolo, Province of Modena) is an Italian football manager The 2006-07 Serie C1 was the Football (soccer league season of Italian Serie C1 for the years 2006 and 2007. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the Veneto or Venetia ( Vèneto) is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Founded by a merger in 1907, Venezia have spent a large part of their history bouncing between the top-two tiers of Italian football. Football is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italian national football team has won the Football World Cup four times (1934 1938
The most notably trophy success in the history of Venezia, was winning the Coppa Italia during the 1940–41 season. For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup The early 1940s was the pinnacle of the club's footballing prominence so far, as they also recorded their highest ever Serie A league finishing during that period with a 3rd place in 1941–42. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Final classification Results References and Sources Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004
After getting into financially difficulties in recent years, the club are currently competing in Serie C1 for the 2007–08 season. The 2007-08 Serie C1 season will be the thirtieth football league season of Italian Serie C1 since its establishment in 1978. The original club going under the name Associazione Calcio Venezia 1907 was declared insolvent because of bankruptcy and relegated from Serie B in 2005. Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1.
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History
The club was founded as Venezia Football Club on 14 December 1907,[1] by members of two local sports clubs coming together; Palestra Marziale and Costantino Reyer. Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year A sports club, athletics club or sports association is an eclectic institution oriented to multiple Sports which fields many Teams and in several It was originally based at Campo San Bartolomeo in the city of Venice; fifteen men including the first president Davide Fano were involved in the club's founding;[1]
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Recent times
In its history, Venezia has spent a large part of recent years bouncing between Italy's two top divisions (it was last relegated from Serie A in 2002). Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located It was this last season in Serie A which signalled the beginning of the end for the old club. Frustrated with the team and the inability to agree plans for a larger stadium with the council, then President, Maurizio Zamparini, decided to purchase U.S. Città di Palermo, and took with him a large portion of the squad. Maurizio Zamparini (born June 9, 1941 in Sevegliano, Udine) is an Italian Businessman and the current owner and chairman Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily which currently plays in Serie A, the top level of Italian
Their stadium, the Pierluigi Penzo, is the only ground in Italy's top flights to which opposing teams and fans must get a boat to. Stadio Pierluigi Penzo is a multi-use Stadium in Venice, Italy.
Venezia won the Coppa Italia in 1941. For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. That team contained some of the players who went on to form part of the Torino F.C. side of the 1940s who died in the Superga air disaster in 1949, such as Ezio Loik and Valentino Mazzola. Torino Football Club 1906, commonly referred to as simply Torino, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont The Superga air disaster took place on Wednesday May 4, 1949, when a plane carrying almost the entire Torino A Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Valentino Mazzola ( January 26, 1919 - May 4, 1949) was an Italian footballer and captain of the legendary Grande Torino
Notable recent former players include Álvaro Recoba, Filippo Maniero and Christian Vieri. Álvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero (born March 17, 1976) nicknamed "El Chino", is a Uruguayan football forward Filippo "Pippo" Maniero (born September 11, 1972 in Padua) is an Italian retired Football (soccer player Vieri redirects here For other uses of Vieri see Vieri (disambiguation Christian Vieri (born July 12, 1973 in
Players
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Notable former players
- See also: Category: S.S.C. Venezia players
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Colours, badge and nicknames
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Originally Venezia's colours were red and blue and the shirt features halves in those colours, the kit was very similar to that of Genoa. Genoa Cricket and Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Genoa or the abbreviation Genoa CFC, is a professional football club based in the city [2] However just a year after the club founded, it changed colours to black and green in 1908. The following are the Football (soccer events of the year 1908 throughout the world [2]
Much later, in 1987 when the club merged with a local side Associazione Calcio Mestre from Mestre who wore orange and black,[3] orange would also become one of Venezia's official colours, giving them the nickname arancioneroverdi ("orange-black-greens"). The following are the Football (soccer events of the year 1987 throughout the world Mestre' is a town in Veneto, northern Italy, a Frazione of the Comune of Venice. [4] Venezia's colours and kit are very distinctive; the shirt, shorts and socks are usually black with the shirt having a green and orange trim.
The symbol of the Venetian club is a winged-lion, commonly mistaken for a griffin. The griffin is a Legendary creature with the body of a Lion and the head and often wings of an Eagle. The golden winged-lion is the official symbol carries by the city of province of Venice;[5] the symbol has led to one of the club's most popular nicknames in the form of leoni alati ("winged-lions"). The Province of Venice ( Provincia di Venezia) is a province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. [4]
As the club has been renamed numerous times during its history, the badge has also changed several times; the most common one features the golden winged lion, along with the green and orange club colours with a golden border. [6] As the city of Venice is situated on the Venetian Lagoon, the club is also nicknamed lagunari ("Lagoonal ones"). The Venetian Lagoon is the enclosed bay of the Adriatic Sea in which the city of Venice is situated [7]
Honours
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- Winners (1): 1940–41
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- Champions (2): 1960–61; 1965–66
- Runners-up (3): 1938–39; 1948–49; 1997–98
- Promoted (1): 2000–01
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- Champions (2): 1935–36; 1955–56
- Runners-up (1): 1990–91
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- Champions (1): 2005–06
- Runners-up (1): 1987–88
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- Promoted (1): 1982–83
- Runners-up (1): 1978–79
References
- ^ a b "Storia del Venezia Calcio", Ombra. For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1. The 2005-06 Serie C2 was the Football (soccer league season of Italian Serie C2 for the years 2005 and 2006. History When in 1948 the three Leagues running Division 3 (Italian Serie C) had to be reorganized due to ever growing regional team joining FIGC decided it, 24 June 2007. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place
- ^ a b "Storia", Venezia Calcio, 24 June 2007. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place
- ^ "Italian Ultras Scenedate=29 June 2007", View from the Terrace. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
- ^ a b "SSC Venezia Information", ABCGoal. com, 24 June 2007. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place
- ^ "Stemma Provincia di Venezia", Comuni-Italiani, 24 June 2007. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place
- ^ "SSC Venezia", WeltFussballArchiv. com, 24 June 2007. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place
- ^ "La presunta combine Genova-Venezia Preziosi: "Mai fatto quella chiamata"", Repubblica. it, 24 June 2007. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place
External links
- Venezia's official website
- Venezia fan website updated regularly
- Satellite image of Venezia's ground from Google Maps
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