SSC Bari
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Società Sportiva Calcio Bari,[2] commonly referred to as Bari, is an Italian football club based in Bari, Apulia. Bari currently plays in the Serie B. The team finished the 2021–22 season in first place in Serie C and earned promotion to Serie B for the 2022–23 season.
Full name | Società Sportiva Calcio Bari SpA[1] | ||
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Nickname(s) | I Galletti (The Cockerels) I Biancorossi (The White and Reds) | ||
Founded | 15 January 1908; 116 years ago (1908-01-15) as Bari Foot-Ball Club 16 January 1924; 100 years ago (1924-01-16) as Foot-Ball Club Bari 27 February 1928; 96 years ago (1928-02-27) as Unione Sportiva Bari 16 July 2018; 5 years ago (2018-07-16) as Società Sportiva Calcio Bari | ||
Ground | Stadio San Nicola | ||
Capacity | 58,270 | ||
Owner | Filmauro S.r.l. | ||
Chairman | Luigi De Laurentiis | ||
Manager | Pasquale Marino | ||
League | Serie B | ||
2022–23 | Serie B, 3rd of 20 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Bari was originally founded in 1908 and refounded several times, most recently in 2018. The club spent many seasons bouncing between the top two divisions in Italian football, Serie A and Serie B. The club was formerly known as A.S. Bari or F.C. Bari 1908 as well as other names, due to re-foundations. Bari usually plays in all-white with red detailing.
Statistically, Bari is the most successful club from the Apulia region in terms of all-time Serie A records. The club is among the elite in Southern Italian football and is ranked 17th in the all-time Serie A records. The club won the Mitropa Cup in 1990.