US Massese 1919 facts for kids
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| Full name | Unione Sportiva Massese 1919 | ||
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| Founded | 1919 1945 (refounded) |
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| Ground | Stadio degli Oliveti, Massa, Italy |
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| Capacity | 11,500 | ||
| Chairman | Giuseppe Della Bona | ||
| Manager | Antonio Gerini | ||
| League | Eccellenza/Tuscany | ||
| 2022–23 | 10th | ||
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Unione Sportiva Massese 1919 is an Italian football club. It is based in Massa, a town in Tuscany, Italy. The team plays in black and white colors. Massese is currently in Serie E, which is a lower football league in Italy. They were last in Serie B, a higher league, in the 1970–71 season.
Club History
The first football club in Massa started in 1919. It was called Società Sportiva Juventus Massa and its team colors were green.
The current black and white Massese club began after World War II in 1945. In the summer of 1991, the club changed its name to Unione Sportiva Massese 1919. However, in 2009, the club faced financial problems and had to restart under its current name.
In the 2011–12 season, the team did very well. They were promoted from Eccellenza Tuscany/A to Serie D after winning their playoff games.
Team Colors
The team's main colors are black and white.
Famous Former Players
Many talented players have played for Massese over the years. Here are some of the most well-known:
Claudio Vinazzani- Giorgio Chinaglia
- Roberto Mussi
- Giancarlo Oddi
- Gianluca Pessotto
- Giacomo Lorenzini
