Sanremese Calcio 1904
| Full name | Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Unione Sanremo |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Biancoazzurri (Blue-white), Matuziani (old name of the people of San Remo), Sanre (abbreviation of team name) |
| Founded | 1904 (football division in 1911) 1987 (refounded) 2009 (refounded) 2012 (refounded) |
| Ground |
Stadio Comunale, Sanremo, Italy |
| Capacity | 4,000 |
| Chairman | Glauco Ferrara |
| Head Coach | Giancarlo Calabria |
| League | Serie D Girone E |
| 2016-17 | Serie D/E, 6th |
Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Unione Sanremo commonly referred to as Unione Sanremo or simply Sanremese is an Italian association football club, based in Sanremo, Liguria.
The historical U.S. Sanremese Calcio 1904 after the 16th place in the 2010–11 season in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione group A was liquidated. On the summer 2012 the club was refounded with the current name restarting from Terza Categoria Savona/Imperia.
Currently it plays in Serie D Girone E.
The club was founded in 1904 as U.S. Sanremese 1904, but the football team was founded only in 1911. The US Sanremese Calcio 1904 was born by the merger of the first two local teams: the Ausonia and the Speranza.
The team played three seasons in Serie B from 1937–38 to 1939–40 when they were relegated in Serie C. In the 1937–38 season gets the 9th place in Serie B that is the best result ever in club history.
It's the only Italian team to have played in every championship of Serie C in a sole national division from 1952–53 to 1957–58.
The team from 1977–78 to 1978–79 came from Serie D to Serie C1. The club played seven consecutive seasons in Serie C1 from 1979–80, when it achieved an historic 4th place, to 1985–86 when they retreated in Serie C2 and the next year in Serie D.
In the season 1980–81 it played the Anglo-Italian Cup, called in this year Talbot Challenge Cup. The team won 3–1 with Hungerford Town and 2–1 with Bridgend Town, draw 2–2 with Oxford City and lost 1–0 with Poole Town. It ranked third in the group with 7 points, dominated by Modena then won the competition.
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