S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924

Virtus Lanciano
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Full name	Società Sportiva Virtus Lanciano 1924 Srl
Nickname(s)	Frentani
Founded	1924
Ground	Stadio Guido Biondi,; Lanciano, Italy
Capacity	4,678
Chairman	Valentina Maio
Manager	Roberto D'Aversa
League	Serie B
2014–15	Serie B, 14th
Website	Club home page
	Current season

Società Sportiva Virtus Lanciano 1924 is an Italian association football club, based in Lanciano, Abruzzo. Lanciano plays in Italy's Serie B since the 2012–13 season.

History

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Former logo, used until 2008

The club was founded in 1919 and refounded in 2008 with the current name.

In the season 2011–12 it was promoted to Serie B for the first time under the guidance of Carmine Gautieri, who also led the team to its debut season in the second tier, ended in a safe mid-table position.

Virtus Lanciano gained national news in end-2013 after the club, now headed by Marco Baroni, surprised the whole country by leading the league table undefeated, against all odds, by the end of October.

Colors and badge

The team's official colors are red and black.

Current squad

As of 1 September 2015.^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Vincenzo Aridità
2	DF	Antonio Aquilanti
3	DF	Carlo Mammarella (Captain)
5	DF	Deian Boldor
6	DF	Federico Amenta
7	MF	Manuel Turchi
8	MF	Armin Bačinović
9	FW	Guido Marilungo (on loan from Atalanta)
11	FW	Elio De Silvestro
13	MF	Federico Di Francesco
14	FW	Nicola Ferrari
15	DF	Nicolas Di Filippo
16	DF	Michele Rigione
17	MF	Gaetano Vastola

No.	Position	Player
18	FW	Antonio Rozzi (on loan from Lazio)
19	FW	Stefano Padovan (on loan from Juventus)
21	DF	Boris Grozdić
22	GK	Vittorio Antonino
23	MF	Zé Eduardo (on loan from Cesena)
25	FW	Eric Lanini (on loan from Juventus)
26	MF	Luca Crecco (on loan from Lazio)
27	DF	Luca Di Matteo
28	MF	Marco Di Benedetto
29	FW	Ryan Hiwat (on loan from Carpi)
30	DF	Filippo Penna
32	FW	Mohamed Fofana
33	GK	Angelo Casadei

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
--		MF	Gianmarco De Feo (at Robur Siena)

Youth team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
--		GK	Eduard Marinca

No.		Position	Player

Notable former players

Managers

Fabrizio Castori (1998–99), (2000–03)
Maurizio Pellegrino (2004–05)
Francesco Monaco (2005–06)
Andrea Camplone (2006–07)
Francesco Moriero (2007–08)
Eusebio Di Francesco (2008–09)
Dino Pagliari (2009–10)
Andrea Camplone (2010–11)
Carmine Gautieri (2011–13)
Marco Baroni (2013–14)
Roberto D'Aversa (2014–)

References

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External links

(Italian) Official site

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