S.S. Racing Club Roma

Società Sportiva Racing Club Roma (or simply Racing Roma) was an Italian association football club located in Rome, Lazio. The club folded in 2017. The owner of Racing Club Roma, bought Fondi Calcio instead in 2017 and F.C. Aprilia in 2018.

Not to be confused with Lupa Roma F.C. or A.S.D. Lupa Frascati.

Racing Roma
Full nameSocietà Sportiva Racing Club Roma
Founded2013 in Frascati
Dissolved2017
GroundStadio Casal del Marmo, Rome
Capacity3,000
ChairmanAlessandro Pezone
2016–17Lega Pro Group A, 20th (relegated)
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded in mid-2013, after A.S.D. Real T.B.M. Zagarolo transferred the seat and its sports title of Eccellenza Lazio to the city of Frascati, becoming A.S.D. Lupa Castelli Romani.[1] In the same year Lupa Frascati moved to Rome.

In the 2013–14 season the club was promoted to Serie D. It was then promoted to Lega Pro in the 2014–15 Serie D season. They were then relegated again the following season.

In the 2016–17 season the club changed its name to S.S. Racing Club Roma, moved to Rome and was admitted to Lega Pro to fill the vacancies created.

Colors and badge

Its colors are yellow and green.

Stadium

Although the club was based in Frascati and representing Greater Rome, the club played in Centro d'Italia-Manlio Scopigno in Rieti, the capital of the province of the same name, in 2015–16 season. In 2016–17 season the club changed to play in Stadio Casal del Marmo, in Rome.

References
  1. "Avviso alle società". Comitato Regionale Lazio. Comunicato Ufficiale (in Italian). Rome: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. 2013–14 (10). 2 August 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
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