A.S.D. Sport Club Palazzolo, known as S.C. Palazzolo or just Palazzolo, is an

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club based in

Palazzolo Acreide Palazzolo Acreide ( Sicilian: ''Palazzolu'', in the local dialect: ''Palazzuolu'') is a town and ''comune'' in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily ( southern Italy). It is from the city of Syracuse in the Hyblean Mountains. It is one of I Borghi ...

, in the province of Syracuse, Sicily. As of 2019–20 season, the club played in the

Eccellenza Sicily Eccellenza Sicily () is the regional Italian Eccellenza football division for clubs in Sicily. It is competed among 32 teams in two groups (A and B). The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The clubs that finish second also have the c ...

division. founded in 1954, the club itself claimed as the successor of the original football club of the ''

comune A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...

'', which first founded in 1954 and participated in the

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in 1955–56 season. The major club of the ''comune'', A.C. Palazzolo A.S.D., relocated to the provincial capital also in 2013.

History

A.S.D. S.C. Palazzolo was founded in 2013 after the major football club of the ''

'', A.C. Palazzolo A.S.D., relocated to the

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. The foundation of S.C. Palazzolo was in fact utilized the registration of another club C.S.D. Enzo Grasso, which focused on

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since 2013 and splitting the registration at

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. S.C. Palazzolo also participated in the division

Promozione The Promozione (, "promotion") is the sixth level in the Italian football league system. Each individual league winner within the Promozione level progresses to their closest regional league in the Eccellenza level. Depending on each league's ...

Sicily immediately, which previously participated by Enzo Grasso. Despite the club finished as the fifth of 2014–15 Promozione Sicily, the team was promoted to

to fill the vacancies. S.C. Palazzolo won 2016–17 Eccellenza Sicily, the fifth level of Italian football pyramid in April 2017. The club promoted directly to

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, the fourth level of the pyramid as well as the top division of non professional league. However, S.C. Palazzolo was relegated at the end of

2017–18 Serie D The 2017–18 Serie D was the seventieth edition of the top level Italian non-professional Association football, football championship. It represents the fourth tier in the Italian football league system. A total of 167 teams, divided on geographic ...

season. In 2018–19 season the club signed former professional footballer

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as well as other. The club finished as the runner-up at the group stage as well as losing finalist in the promotion playoffs.

Players

Current squad

Honours

** 2017

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Palazzolo, ASD SC Football clubs in Italy Football clubs in Sicily Association football clubs established in 1954 1954 establishments in Italy Palazzolo Acreide