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Encyclopedia > F.C. Messina
Messina
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Full name Football Club
Messina Peloro
Nickname(s) Giallorossi
Founded 1900
Ground Stadio San Filippo,
Messina, Italy
Capacity 43,200
Chairman Vincenzo Franza
Manager Bortolo Mutti
League Serie A
2004-05 Serie A, 7th
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F.C. Messina is an Italian football club based in Messina, Sicily. The club was formed in 1900 and currently plays in Italian Serie A, having returned there in 2004 after last playing in Italy's top division in 1965. Messina had secured promotion by finishing 4th in the Serie B league in the 2003/04 season, one of six teams to be promoted to the top flight that year. The team's colors are red and yellow. Its stadium is the 43,000 seater Stadio San Filippo. This work is copyrighted. ... 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ... Location within Italy Messina is the third largest city on the island of Sicily, Italy and the capital of the province of Messina. ... This is a list of major football (soccer) stadiums, grouped by country and ordered by capacity. ... Serie A is the top division of the Italian Football League, the highest football league in Italy. ... Serie A is the top division of the Italian Football League, the highest football league in Italy. ... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... File links The following pages link to this file: Boca Juniors Template talk:Football kit Angola national football team F.C. Messina UANL Tigres User:Johan Elisson/football kits Categories: GFDL images | Football kit templates ... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... shorts of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... shorts of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) The Current Laws of the Game (LOTG) The Rec. ... Location within Italy Messina is the third largest city on the island of Sicily, Italy and the capital of the province of Messina. ... Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, with an area of 25,700 sq. ... 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ... Serie A is the top division of the Italian Football League, the highest football league in Italy. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. ...



After being many people's tip to be one of the teams relegated from Serie A in the 2004/05 season, Messina surprised many by producing several good results (the pick of which was a shock win at the San Siro against AC Milan) to stay clear of relegation throughout the whole season, and eventually finished in 7th place in the table, just a single place away from securing a UEFA Cup place. Serie A is the top division of the Italian Football League, the highest football league in Italy. ... AC Milan is an Italian football club. ... UEFA Cup logo The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams. ...



Despite all this impressive form however, Messina still were in danger of being relegated from Serie A at the end of the season due to a possiblity of not having enough finances avaliable to compete in the league. But they successfully managed to stay in the Serie A League, and hope for more of the same performances in the upcoming 2005/06 Serie A season. Messina, Italy Strait of Messina, Italy. ...


Current first team squad

As of September 2005

  • 1 Italy Marco Storari
  • 2 Iran Rahman Rezaei
  • 4 Italy Filippo Cristante
  • 5 Italy Massimo Donati
  • 6 Italy Salvatore Aronica
  • 7 Italy Gaetano D'Agostino
  • 8 Marco Andrè Kpolo Zoro
  • 9 Italy Riccardo Zampagna
  • 10 Serbia and Montenegro Ivica Iliev
  • 11 Italy Arturo Di Napoli
  • 13 Japan Atsushi Yanagisawa
  • 14 Italy Giuseppe Sculli
  • 17 Italy Domenico Giampà
  • 19 Italy Alessandro Parisi
  • 20 Sweden Zlatan Muslimovic
  • 24 Italy Carmine Coppola
  • 25 Italy Luca Fusco
  • 27 Italy Marco Zanchi
  • 31 Portugal Josè Mamede
  • 41 Italy Salvatore Sullo
  • 88 Italy Nicholas Caglioni
  • 90 Brazil Rafael
  • TBD Italy Andrea Pansera
  • TBD Nigeria Matthew Olorunleke

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External link

  • Messina's official website


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F.C. Messina Peloro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (250 words)
In 1996, due to financial problems, ACR Messina was relegated to the "Eccellenza" league by the federation.
During this period a new club was formed called "FC Messina Peloro"; this new team currently plays in Italian Serie A, having returned there in 2004, their last Serie A appearance being in 1965.
Messina had secured promotion by finishing 4th in the Serie B league in the 2003/04 season, one of six teams to be promoted to the top flight that year.
ISO 3166-2:IT - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (164 words)
Together with the ISO 3166-1 code IT for Italy they form the ISO 3166-2 codes.
Note: In 1999, the former Province Forlì / FO was renamed as Province Forlì-Cesena, commonly coded with FC.
In the same year, the common coding for the Province Pesaro-Urbino has become PU instead of PS.
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