FC Rieti

Rieti

Full name	Football Club Rieti
Nickname(s)	Gli Amarantocelesti (The Claret and Sky Blue)
Founded	1936 (1936) 1948 (re-founded)
Ground	Stadio Centro d'Italia – Manlio Scopigno, Rieti, Italy
Capacity	9,980
Owner	Riccardo Curci
Chairman	Riccardo Curci
Coach	Bruno Caneo
League	Promozione Lazio Group B
2022–23	Prima Categoria Lazio Group B, 2nd of 15 (promoted)
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours Third colours

F.C. Rieti is an Italian association football club, based in Rieti, Lazio. The club currently competes in Serie C, the third tier of Italian football, playing home matches in the Centro d'Italia stadium.

Formed in 1936, the team took the current name in 1996. Its main achievement has been the promotion to Serie B of Southern Italy in 1946.

History

The club was founded in 1936 as Supertessile Rieti and refounded in 1948 as S.S. Rieti and 1996 with the current name.

In the seasons 1946–47 and 1947–48 it has played in Serie B.

In the seasons 2005–06 and 2006–07 it has played in Serie C2.

In May 2018, under the presidency of Riccardo Curci, the team was promoted to Serie C. Curci has been looking for buyers since then; at first Greek businessman Manthos Poulinakis bought the team, but some months later withdrawed and sold it back to Curci.

Colors and badge

The team's colors are amaranth (Italian: amaranto) and sky blue (Italian: celeste).

Honours

• Regional Coppa Italia Lazio:
  • Winners 1: 2011–12

Players

Current squad

As of 5 September 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ITA	Stefano Addario
10	MF	ITA	Fabrizio Tirelli

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
13	DF	ITA	Tiziano Tiraferri
16	MF	ITA	Marco Arcaleni

External links

• Official website