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2 unusual facts about Eccellenza


2007–08 Serie D

The nine division winners were automatically promoted to Serie C2 for the 2008-09 season, while the two last-placed teams were automatically relegated to Eccellenza.

Thirty-six teams were destined to be relegated to Eccellenza for the 2008-09 season.


A.S. Valle Grecanica

The club was founded in 2010 through the merger of newly promoted Serie D club Omega Bagaladi (based in Bagaladi) and Eccellenza club Melitese (based in Melito di Porto Salvo).

A.S.D. Cervia 1920

The team, who won Eccellenza in 2004-2005 and unsuccessfully played the promotion playoff the following season, was coached by former Italian international and 1982 World Champion Francesco Graziani during this time.

A.S.D. Ferentino Calcio

On summer 2009 the side, after the merger with Associazione Sportiva Ceccano, transferred the seat and its sports title of Eccellenza to the city of Ceccano becoming Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Ceccano.

Colleferro Calcio 1937

TheSports Association Football Colleferro is an Italian football club based in Colleferro (RM), which currently plays in the non-professional league Eccellenza in the Latium region.

Devis Mangia

Mangia started his coaching career at age 30, working alongside Sean Sogliano at Eccellenza club Varese and leading them to two promotion, and back into professionalism, in three years.

Piovese Calcio 1919

The club promoted from Eccellenza after playoffs in 2006, with Filippo Maniero as its most representative player, but relegated from Serie D in its debut year in the division, after losing a one-legged playoff to Reno Centese.


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