U.S. Pergolettese 1932

Pergolettese
Full name Unione Sportiva Pergolettese
1932
Nickname(s) Pergo, Cannibali (Cannibals), Canarini (Canaries)
Founded 1932
2012 (refounded)
Ground Stadio Giuseppe Voltini,
Crema, Italy
Capacity 4,095
Chairman Andrea Micheli
Manager Salvatore Giunta
League Lega Pro Seconda Divisione/A
2012–13 Serie D/B, 1st

Unione Sportiva Pergolettese 1932[1] is an Italian association football club, based in Crema, province of Cremona, Lombardy. It currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.

History

The football in Crema

From Pergolettese to Pergocrema

Former logo Pergocrema

The origins of the football in Crema go back to 1932 when U.S. Pergolettese was founded in Pergoletto, a suburb of the town.

In 1974 the club was renamed U.S. Pergocrema 1932.

The bankruptcy

On 20 June 2012 with the club in strong financial difficulty, Pergocrema was declared bankrupt by the court of Crema and the team was disbanded.[2]

From Pizzighettone to Pergolettese

Pizzighettone

Former logo Pizzighettone

The club was founded in 1919 as A.S. Pizzighettone, (based in the town of the same name in the Province of Cremona.)

Pergolettese

At the end of the 2011-12 Serie D season, Pizzighettone[3] moved to city of Crema and changed its name to U.S. Pergolettese 1932 in order to continue the soccer history of U.S. Pergocrema 1932.[4]

Pergolettese was promoted to 2013–14 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione in 2013.

Colors and badge

The team's colors are yellow and blue.

References

  1. Si chiama Pergolettese 1932. Soluzione trovata grazie ad Alloni
  2. Il Pergocrema è fallito - Calcio - LaProvinciadiCremona
  3. UFFICIALE: Nasce la Pergolettese, in Serie D col titolo del Pizzighettone - Lombardia Calcio
  4. Crema on line | Crema, ora è ufficiale, ecco la Pergolettese

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