US Sassuolo Calcio (women)

Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio,[5] or simply Sassuolo, is an Italian women football club based in Sassuolo.

Sassuolo
Full nameUnione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio S.r.l.[1]
Founded
GroundMapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia, Italy[3]
ChairwomanElisabetta Vignotto[4]
Head coachGianpiero Piovani
LeagueSerie A
2021–22Serie A, 4th of 12
WebsiteClub website

History edit

The club was known as A.S.D. Reggiana Calcio Femminile, but plays under U.S. Sassuolo Calcio's crest and name due to sponsorship and licensing reason in 2016.[6][7] A formal name change to A.S.D. Sassuolo Calcio Femminile was completed in 2017.[8] In 2019, the "sport title" of "A.S.D. Sassuolo Calcio Femminile" was formally transferred to U.S. Sassuolo Calcio the male professional club.[5]

Colours edit

Sassuolo Femminile use black and green as the colors of their first team home kit.[9] From 2016[10] to 2019, it used azure (Italian: azzurro).

Players edit

Current squad edit

As of 1 February 2024

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 Lia Lonni
2 DF   BEL Davina Philtjens
3 DF   ITA Sara Mella
4 DF   DEN Caroline Pleidrup
5 DF   ITA Angela Passeri
6 MF   RSA Refiloe Jane
7 DF   ITA Erika Santoro
8 MF   ITA Giada Pondini
9 FW   ITA Daniela Sabatino
11 FW   ITA Chiara Beccari
12 MF   BEL Kassandra Missipo
15 MF   ITA Benedetta Brignoli
16 GK   FRA Solène Durand
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   ITA Cecilia Prugna
19 MF   ITA Manuela Sciabica
20 DF   ITA Benedetta Orsi
23 DF   ITA Giorgia Tudisco
26 FW   SCO Lana Clelland
27 FW   ITA Valeria Monterubbiano
29 DF   SVN Naja Poje Mihelič
32 GK   AUT Isabella Kresche
33 DF   DEN Julie Nowak
78 DF   FRA Bénédicte Simon
85 DF   ITA Maria Luisa Filangeri
91 MF   FRA Annahita Zamanian
99 FW   SWE Loreta Kullashi

Notable players edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Rilascio licenze UEFA 2022–2023" (PDF). FIGC. 9 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Storia" (in Italian). Sassuolo Calcio Femminile. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Sassuolo Calcio Femminile - Serie A".
  4. ^ "organigramma" (in Italian). Sassuolo Calcio Femminile. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  5. ^ a b "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE N. 4/A" (PDF) (Press release) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation (FIGC). 3 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Cabrini a Sassuolo per la presentazione del progetto sulle nuove squadre femminili" (Press release) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation (FIGC). 30 September 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Il Sassuolo si compra la Reggiana". Gazzetta di Reggio (in Italian). Reggio Emilia: Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  8. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N°46 (2016–17)" (PDF). Delegazione Provinciale di Reggio Emilia (Press release) (in Italian). FIGC. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Shooting fotografico e amichevole di allenamento per le Neroverdi!" (Press release) (in Italian). Sassuolo Calcio Femminile. 9 August 2019.
  10. ^ "La presentazione delle nuove squadre femminili" (Press release) (in Italian). Sassuolo Calcio Femminile. 30 September 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2017.

External links edit