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Palermo FC

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Palermo
Full namePalermo Football Club
Nickname(s)I Rosanero (The Pink and Blacks)
Le Aquile (The Eagles)
Founded1 November 1900; 124 years ago (1900-11-01) (Anglo Palermitan Athletic and Football Club)
1907; 117 years ago (1907) (Palermo Foot-Ball Club)
1920; 104 years ago (1920) (US Palermo)
1928; 96 years ago (1928) (Palermo FC)
1941; 83 years ago (1941) (US Palermo-Juventina)
1987; 37 years ago (1987) (US Palermo)
2019; 5 years ago (2019) (SSD Palermo)
GroundStadio Renzo Barbera
Capacity36,365[1]
OwnerHera Hora S.r.l.
ChairmanDario Mirri
LeagueSerie B
2022/239th
WebsiteClub website

Palermo F.C. is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily. They play in the Serie B, the 2nd level of football in Italy.

The club was founded in November 1900. It is the oldest football team in South Italy.

Team Names during history

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  • 1900-1907 Anglo Palermitan AFC
  • 1907-1919 Palermo FBC
  • 1919-1928 US Palermo
  • 1928-1967 Palermo FBC
  • 1967-1977 SS Palermo
  • 1977-1987 SSC Palermo
  • 1987-2020 US Palermo
  • 2020-present Palermo Football Club

Former players

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References

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  1. "Renzo Barbera" (in Italian). PalermoCalcio.it. Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2011.