Società Sportiva Milazzo
Full name | Società Sportiva Milazzo | ||
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Founded | 16 December 1930 1984 (refounded) 2006 (refounded) 2014 (refounded) 2018 (refounded) | ||
Ground | Stadio Marco Salmeri | ||
Capacity | 2,500 | ||
Manager | Mauro Versaci | ||
Coach | Angelo Bognanni[1] | ||
League | Eccellenza Sicily | ||
2023–24 | Eccellenza Sicily, Group B, 4th of 16 | ||
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Società Sportiva Milazzo, commonly known as SS Milazzo or Milazzo (pronounced [miˈlat͡tso]), is an Italian football club based in Milazzo, Sicily, who compete in Eccellenza Sicily, the fifth tier of the Italian football league system.
History
The club was founded on 16 December 1830 by Giovanni Impallomeni, via a press release on "Gazzetta di Messina e delle Calabrie". The club was refounded many times in his history.
From Promozione to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione
After a long period in the lower divisions of Italian football, Milazzo, thanks to three consecutive promotions, has succeeded in joining the professional football by taking part in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione in the 2009–10 season after an ascent started in Promozione Sicily in the 2007–08 season.
Its first season in the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione in 2010–2011 was successful, thanks to a great performance in the second round, which led the team finishing 3rd in the standings. Milazzo played in the playoffs against Avellino, but lost both matches, thus remained in the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione for next season. In this year's began a collaboration with the Liverpool FC: in fact most of the players coming through the youth team of Liverpool.
In the second season in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione Milazzo was facing relegation many times, but in the end was saved. In 2013 it was excluded from all competitions but in 2014 it was admitted to Eccellenza Sicily.
Colors and badge
The team's colors are red and blue.
References
- ^ Omar Menolascina (8 July 2024). "Angelo Bognanni scelto per la panchina del Milazzo" (in Italian). Retrieved 9 April 2025.
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