ACF Firenze

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Full nameAssociazione Calcio Femminile Firenze A.S.D.
Founded1979
GroundFlorence, Italy
ChairmanLuciano Ciampo

Associazione Calcio Femminile Firenze A.S.D. was an Italian women's football team from Florence.

Founded in 1979 as Polisportiva Firenze Oltrano, it took its current name in 1983. The following year the team attained promotion to Serie A for the first time. In 1993 Firenze achieved its best result, a 3rd position, but it subsequently had to register in the 3rd tier for financial reasons.[ citation needed ]

Firenze returned to Serie A in 2006. It subsequently was relegated in 2008 and promoted in 2010. In 2011 it was 11th, two points from relegation. [1]

ACF Firenze gave their place in Serie A to ACF Fiorentina (women), the new women's team of ACF Fiorentina in 2015. [2]

ACF Firenze continued to participate at youth level. ACF Firenze and Fiorentina Women had a derby in 2016. [3]

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References

  1. List of tables in RSSSF.com
  2. "Comunicato Ufficiale N°25/A (2015–16)" (PDF) (Press release) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation (FIGC). 16 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
  3. "7-0 della Primavera al Don Bosco Fossone". Viola Channel (Press release) (in Italian). Fiorentina Women's F.C. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2017.