Aurora Seriate Calcio or simply Aurora Seriate was an Italian association football club, based in

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, Lombardy. Aurora Seriate last played in

Serie D The Serie D () is the top level of semi-professional football in the country. The fourth tier of the Italian league system, the competition sits beneath the third professional league, Serie C. It is administered by the Lega Nazionale Dilettant ...

History

The club was founded in 1967 and developed in the next decade within the parish dispute for several years provincial championships. In 2008, it won the championship of

Prima Categoria The Prima Categoria is a level of football in Italy. It is the seventh level (since 2014–15) in the Italian football league system and is organized by the National Amateur League by the Regional Committees. Each individual league winner within ...

and a historic promotion to

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 lo ...

. In the 2008–09 season in the

, Aurora Seriate ended in fifth place but, due to winning the Italian Cup final category, the jump to

2009–10 Eccellenza This is a list of division winners and playoff matches in the regionally organized Eccellenza 2009–2010, which is the 6th level of Italian football. Framework national summary Eccellenza Abruzzo 1. Montesilvano deducted one point. Play ...

was allowed. In Eccellenza, the first year ended in second place, behind Rudianese and losing the final of the playoffs by the later promoted Sterilgarda Castiglione. In

2010–11 Eccellenza The Eccellenza (, "excellence") is the fifth level (since 2014–15) of Italian football. It is a regional league, composed of 28 divisions divided geographically. All 20 regions are represented by at least one division except for Piedmont and A ...

, it won the championship and the promotion to

2011–12 Serie D The 2011–12 Serie D was the sixty-fourth edition of the top level Italian non-professional football championship. It represented the fifth tier in the Italian football league system. It consisted of 168 teams divided into six 18-team divisions ...

. Aurora Seriate officially merged with fellow Lombardy and Serie D side FC AlzanoCene on 31 May 2015 to become

Virtus Bergamo Alzano Seriate 1909 Virtus Bergamo Alzano Seriate 1909 was an Italian association football club from Alzano Lombardo, Lombardy. In 2019 it was bought by Ciserano Calcio. History Alzano Seriate FC AlzanoCene officially merged with fellow Lombardy and Serie ...

Colors and badge

The team's colors were red and blue.

References

External links

Official Site
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