F.C. Francavilla

Football Club Francavilla, also known as F.C. Francavilla or Francavilla, is an Italian association football club located in Francavilla in Sinni, Basilicata.

For clubs with similar names, see Francavilla Calcio.

F.C. Francavilla
Full nameFootball Club Francavilla
Founded1931
GroundStadio Nunzio Fittipaldi,
Francavilla in Sinni, Italy
Capacity2,500
ChairmanAntonio Cupparo
ManagerNicola Ragno
LeagueSerie D/H
2020–21Serie D/H, 14th
WebsiteClub website

It currently plays in Serie D.

History

The team was founded in 1931.

Francavilla was playing in lower categories until it achieved promotion to Promozione in 1993–94 and the next year was repechange to Eccellenza Basilicata.

Francavilla was promoted to Serie D after winning Eccellenza Basilicata in 2004–05 season.

Currently the team is playing for the 16th consecutive years in Serie D. During the almost entirety of this period, the club has been manager by Serbian coach Ranko Lazić, who in 2021 achieved his 500th game in charge of Francavilla.[1] Lazić left his role as head coach by the end of the 2020–21 Serie D season to become the club's new director of football.[2]

Colours and badge

The team's colors are red and blue.

References
  1. "Serie D/H: la favola di Lazic, 500 panchine con il Francavilla. 'Ho pianto per questo traguardo'" (in Italian). La Siritide. 3 April 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  2. "Francavilla, Lazic cambia ruolo: sarà dt Il nuovo tecnico è Ragno" (in Italian). I am Calcio. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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