Unione Sportiva Oratorio Calcio was an Italian association football club representing the Lombardian towns of

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History

The foundation

The club was founded in 1978 as Unione Sportiva Oratorio Calcio, (also known as U.S.O. Calcio) in the town of Calcio.

U.S. Calcio Caravaggese

In 2007 the club was merged with U.S. Caravaggese, a team of the town of

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founding U.S. Calcio Caravaggese. From 2007 to 2009 the club has played its home matches at Nuovo Stadio Comunale in the town Caravaggio, which has a capacity of 2,000. Soon later the club, second-placed in the 2006–07 Serie D group B as ''U.S.O. Calcio'', was admitted in the

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for the 2007–08 season to fill a vacancy created by league winners

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. The club was immediately relegated to

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. Also in the following season it was again relegated, this time in

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The return to the origins

In the summer 2009, the executives representatives of the city of

after disagreements over the management team, left the company refounding the team of

and so ''U.S. Calcio Caravaggese'' has changed its name returning to the original name of U.S.O. Calcio and in the

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it has played in Eccellenza Lombardy group C.

Merger with Rudianese

In the summer 2010 the club joins forces with A.C.D. Rudianese and A.S.D. Urago D´Oglio founding U.S.O. Calcio Rudianese, but still retains the title of

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for one year, until the summer 2011 when the merger becomes official.ECCELLENZA -USO CALCIO : Matrimonio con la Rudianese. La casa sarà nel bresciano. , BERGAMO CALCIO NEWS
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Colors and badge

Its colors were white and dark red.

Honours

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**Champions (1): 2004–05

References

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