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Latina Calcio 1932, commonly referred to as Latina, is an
Italian football Football ( ) is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italy national football team have won the FIFA World Cup four times (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006), trailing only Brazil (with five), runners-up in two finals both against Brazil, (1970, 1994) and ...
club based in
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,
Lazio Lazio ( , ; ) or Latium ( , ; from Latium, the original Latin name, ) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy, administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the Central Italy, central peninsular section of the country, it has 5,714,882 inhabitants an ...
. They currently play in the .


History

The club was founded in 1932 as ''Unione Sportiva Latina Calcio'' and subsequently re-established several times until 2009, when it attained the name U.S. Latina Calcio. The team reached the
Lega Pro Prima Divisione Serie C1 was the third highest football league in Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into ...
for the first time in 29 years, after being promoted from the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione group C in the 2010–11 season. In 2013, they were promoted to Serie B. On 21 April 2013, the club won its first trophy, the
2012–13 Coppa Italia Lega Pro The 2012–13 Coppa Italia Lega Pro was the 41st edition of the competition that involving teams from Lega Pro in Italian football. Format and Seeding Teams entered the competition at various stages, as follows: * Group phase: the 42 clubs that n ...
, after defeating
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in the finals. Their first Serie B season ended up in third place and eventually losing in the play-off final against
Cesena Cesena (; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy; and - with Forlì - is the capital of the Province of Forlì-Cesena. Served by Autostrada A14 (Italy), Autostrada A14, and located near the Apennine M ...
. At the end of the
2016–17 Serie B The 2016–17 Serie B (known as the Serie B ConTe.it for sponsorship reasons) was the 85th season since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams were contesting the league: 15 returning from the 2015–16 season, 4 promoted from Lega Pro, ...
season, the club was declared bankrupt after failing to find a new buyer, with debts of over 6 million euros, meaning a new incarnation of Latina would have to begin from the amateur leagues. The club was refounded as Latina Calcio 1932 and competed in
Serie D The Serie D () is the highest level of semi-professional football in Italy, and the fourth tier of the Italian national league system. It sits beneath the third and lowest fully professional league, Serie C, and feeds in to it through promotion ...
for the 2017–18 season. In August 2021, the club was one of four invited into Serie C to replace four that had been excluded.


Colours and badge

The team's colours are black and blue. AS Latina logo.png, Logo of predecessor A.S. Latina U.S. Latina Calcio logo.svg, Logo of predecessor U.S. Latina Calcio


Current squad

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Managers

* Francisco Lojacono (1972–73) *
Lamberto Leonardi Lamberto Leonardi (8 August 1939 – 22 February 2021) was an Italian professional football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), ...
(1976–79) * Giorgio Puia (1983–84) *
Andrea Agostinelli Andrea Agostinelli (born 20 April 1957) is an Italian football coach and former professional footballer. He played as midfielder. Coaching career In April 2013, he was hired by Varese Varese ( , ; or ; ; ; archaic ) is a city and ''co ...
(1994–95) *
Stefano Di Chiara Stefano Di Chiara (born 21 February 1957) is an Italian former professional footballer and manager, who played as a defender, and is the older brother of footballer Alberto Di Chiara, whom he played with during his time at Lecce, helping the c ...
(1994–95) *
Roberto Rambaudi Roberto Rambaudi (; born 12 January 1966) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player, who played as a forward or midfielder in the position of right winger. Club career Rambaudi gained Serie A promotion with Foggia after winn ...
(2004) * Fabio Pecchia (2012–13) *
Roberto Breda Roberto Breda (born 21 October 1969) is an Italian football coach and former player. Playing career A midfielder, Breda made his Serie A debut with Sampdoria and later played with several other teams ranging from the top flight to Serie C club ...
(2013–14) *
Mario Beretta Mario Beretta (born 30 October 1959) is an Italian football manager and former player. He most recently served as head coach of Serie B club Latina. Playing career Beretta was born in Milan. He had a short career as footballer, playing only in ...
(2014) *
Roberto Breda Roberto Breda (born 21 October 1969) is an Italian football coach and former player. Playing career A midfielder, Breda made his Serie A debut with Sampdoria and later played with several other teams ranging from the top flight to Serie C club ...
(2014–15) *
Mark Iuliano Mark Iuliano (; born 12 August 1973) is an Italian football manager and a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Following his retirement he worked as a coach. Iuliano spent the bulk of his playing career with, Juventus, in ...
(2015) *
Mario Somma Mario Somma (born 17 September 1963) is an Italian football manager. Playing career Somma, who was born in Latina, Lazio, started his career with Genoa and then spent his later years mostly at the Serie C1 and Serie C2 level, playing for several ...
(2015–16) * Carmine Gautieri (2016) *
Vincenzo Vivarini Vincenzo Vivarini (born 2 January 1966) is an Italian professional football coach, currently in charge of club Pescara. Coaching career Vivarini started his coaching career working as an assistant with Giulianova and Pescara. He took his first ...
(2016–17) * Andrea Chiappini (2017–18) * Carlo Pascucci (2017–18) *
Carmine Parlato Carmine Parlato (born 7 June 1970) is an Italian football manager and former player. He is the head coach of club Piacenza. Career Playing career He has played in Serie B with Padova in the season 1990-1991. Coaching career Parlato has won ...
(2018–19) * Raffaele Di Napoli (2018–19) * Agenore Maurizi (2019–20) * Raffaele Scudieri (2020–21 (1-21) * Salvatore Ciullo (2020-21 (22-25) * Raffaele Scudieri (2020-21 (26-)) * Daniele Di Donato (2021-14-1-2024) *
Gaetano Fontana Gaetano Fontana (born 21 February 1970) is an Italian football manager and former midfielder, currently in charge of club Gubbio. Coaching career On 18 June 2018 he was unveiled as new head coach of Casertana. On 22 July 2019, he was hired a ...
(16-1-2024 -


Honours

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Coppa Italia Serie C Coppa Italia Serie C (), formerly named Coppa Italia Lega Pro, is a straight knock-out based competition involving teams from Serie C in Italian football first held in 1972. Format There are a total of six rounds in the competition. It begins i ...
**Winners: 2012–13 *
Lega Pro Seconda Divisione Serie C2 was the fourth highest football league in Italy, the lowest with a professional status. History Before the 1978–79 season, there were only three professional football leagues in Italy, the third being Serie C. The league menaging ...
**Winners: 2010–11 (group C)


References


External links


Official site
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