Venezia F.C.

Venezia

Full name	Venezia Football Club
Nickname(s)	Gil Arancioneroverdi (The Orange-Black-Green) I Lagunari (The Lagoonal Ones) I Leoni Alati (The Winged Lions)
Founded	1907 2005 (as SSC Venezia) 2009 (as FBC Unione Venezia) 2015 (as Venezia FC)
Dissolved	2005 (AC Venezia) 2009 (SSC Venezia)
Ground	Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, Venezia, Italy
Capacity	7,000
Chairman	Yuri Korablin
Manager	Alessandro Dal Canto
League	Serie B
2022/23	8th
Home colours Away colours
Current season

Venezia Football Club, commonly known as just Venezia FC or Venezia, is a professional football club that plays in Venice, Italy. They currently play in Serie B. They were promoted from the Serie B in the 2020–21 season, then demoted in that same season to Serie B.

The club play their home games at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. The stadium opened in 1913. It is the second oldest stadium in Italy. The oldest one is Genoa's Stadio Luigi Ferraris. The stadium is also notable because it is easily accessible by boat, and even has parking spaces for boats.

The club are currently planning a new stadium that will be located near Marco Polo Airport, away from Venice Island.^[1]

• 1907–1919: Venezia FBC
• 1919–1987: AC Venezia
• 1987–1989: Calcio Venezia-Mestre
• 1989–2005: AC Venezia 1907
• 2005–2009: SSC Venezia
• 2009–2014: FBC Unione Venezia
• 2015–present: Venezia FC

• Coppa Italia
  • Winners: 1941
• Serie B
  • Champions: 1960–61, 1965–66
  • Runners-up: 1938–39, 1948–49, 1997–98
• Serie C / Lega Pro Prima Divisione
  • Champions: 1935–36, 1955–56, 2016–17
  • Runners-up: 1990–91
• Serie D / Lega Pro Seconda Divisione
  • Champions: 1982–83, 2005–06, 2011–12
  • Runners-up: 1978–79, 1987–88

• Venezia FC's official website